Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 PLAYOFFS

MLS · 2022
Philadelphia Union
3 – 1
Full Time
New York City FC
Mon 31 Oct 2022 · 00:00 UTC Subaru Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jose Andres Martinez 39' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC — MLS at Subaru Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

11
1
8
Philadelphia Union 20 games · Avg 3.0 goals New York City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York City FC 2022-06-26 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New York City FC 2022-03-19 New York City FC 0–2 Philadelphia Union 2021-11-07 New York City FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-08-18 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York City FC

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct New York City FC H 3–1 W
21 Oct FC Cincinnati H 1–0 W
09 Oct Toronto FC H 4–0 W
01 Oct Charlotte FC A 0–4 L
17 Sep Atlanta United FC A 0–0 D
10 Sep Orlando City SC H 5–1 W
New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Philadelphia Union A 1–3 L
23 Oct Montreal Impact FC A 3–1 W
17 Oct Internacional CF Miami H 3–0 W
09 Oct Atlanta United FC A 2–1 W
02 Oct Orlando City SC H 2–1 W
17 Sep New York Red Bulls H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union New York City FC
#6 Position #8
39 Points 33
27 Played 27
11 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 10
54 Scored 41
44 Conceded 36
+10 GD +5
1.44 PPG 1.22
41% Win % 30%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
19% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts). New York City FC are 8th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 16 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 8 G 1 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A
New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 15 G 4 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Philadelphia Union to score. At the same time, New York City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' New York City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Philadelphia Union in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jose Andres Martinez.
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jack McGlynn. He replaces Alejandro Bedoya on 46 minute.
  • 51' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Benie Traore scoring 1 goals.
  • 56' Philadelphia Union have won 491 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 57' Maxi Moralez doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 62' Philadelphia Union ring the changes. Mikael Uhre has done his job and it is now time for Cory Burke to step up.
  • 65' Julian Carranza is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 65' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Gabriel Pereira departs to be replaced by Keaton Parks.
  • 67' Sensational shot from Daniel Gazdag. Philadelphia Union is back in the lead.
  • 72' The 37-year-old Sean Johnson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 76' Against the run of play, Cory Burke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' What composure from Cory Burke! The Jamaica international strokes it home. 4-1.
  • 78' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Thiago on, Justin Haak off on 78 minutes.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Thiago. He replaces Justin Haak on 79 minute.
  • 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 89' Jose Andres Martinez, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for New York City FC.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Cushing

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cory Burke 6
Valentin Castellanos 5
Daniel Gazdag 4
Maxi Moralez 4
Alonso Martinez 3
Julian Carranza 3
Alejandro Bedoya 3
David Villa 2

Head to Head

2022-10-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York City FC 2022-06-26 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New York City FC 2022-03-19 New York City FC 0–2 Philadelphia Union 2021-11-07 New York City FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-08-18 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York City FC

Philadelphia Union Form

2022-10-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York City FC W 2022-10-21 Philadelphia Union 1–0 FC Cincinnati W 2022-10-09 Philadelphia Union 4–0 Toronto FC W 2022-10-01 Charlotte FC 4–0 Philadelphia Union L 2022-09-17 Atlanta United FC 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2022-09-10 Philadelphia Union 5–1 Orlando City SC W

New York City FC Form

2022-10-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York City FC L 2022-10-23 Montreal Impact FC 1–3 New York City FC W 2022-10-17 New York City FC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2022-10-09 Atlanta United FC 1–2 New York City FC W 2022-10-02 New York City FC 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2022-09-17 New York City FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union56% Draw23% New York City FC21%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
79%
Draw or New York City FC
44%
Philadelphia Union or New York City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union41% Draw41% New York City FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 21% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.