Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Philadelphia Union

2 – 1

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New York City FC

Sat 15 Jul 2023 · 23:30 UTC Subaru Park 19,363 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jose Martinez 23' 1–0

Chris Donovan 81' 2–0

2–1 86' Andres Jasson

Overview

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

Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Philadelphia Union 20 games · Avg 3.0 goals New York City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-07-15 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New York City FC 2023-05-27 New York City FC 1–3 Philadelphia Union 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

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jul	New York City FC	H	2–1	W
13 Jul	Nashville SC	A	2–0	W
09 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–3	L
02 Jul	Atlanta United FC	A	0–2	L
24 Jun	Internacional CF Miami	H	4–1	W
21 Jun	Orlando City SC	A	2–2	D

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jul	Philadelphia Union	A	1–2	L
08 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–1	D
05 Jul	Charlotte FC	H	1–1	D
01 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–0	W
25 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	1–1	D
21 Jun	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union		New York City FC
#6	Position	#10
50	Points	42
34	Played	34
14 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	10 / 12 / 12
66	Scored	49
52	Conceded	45
+14	GD	+4
1.47	PPG	1.24
41%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

0-15

4/6

16-30

6/7

31-45

8/7

46-60

12/2

61-75

17/5

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

6/5

31-45

6/8

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/6

76+

5/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	19 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	13 G	3 A
Cavan Sullivan	9 G	6 A

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	16 G	6 A
Agustin Ojeda	5 G	5 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Philadelphia Union welcome New York City FC for this crunch clash at Subaru Park.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. Philadelphia Union in their 4-1-2-1-2 trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Justin Haak is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jose Martinez makes it 1-0.
27' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Alejandro Bedoya is replaced by Jesus Bueno on 27 minute.
32' The 25-year-old Gabriel Pereira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
42' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
57' Fresh legs for New York City FC! Andres Jasson comes on to replace Richie Ledezma.
58' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Justin Haak is withdrawn and Thiago Martins gets his opportunity.
59' The supporters are chanting for James Sands. He replaces Alfredo Morales on 59 minute.
64' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
73' Mitja Ilenic makes way for Gabriel Segal at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
74' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Quinn Sullivan is replaced by Chris Donovan.
75' Philadelphia Union ring the changes. Jack McGlynn has done his job and it is now time for Leon Flach to step up.
80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
81' Assisted by Daniel Gazdag with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chris Donovan makes no mistake. 2-0!
82' New York City FC ring the changes. Matias Pellegrini has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Pereira to step up.
86' The USA Andres Jasson breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 2-1!
The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

4-1-2-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

New York City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

7
Alfredo Morales ↓ James Sands 59'
4
Maxime Chanot
55
Keaton Parks
1
Luis Barraza
80
Justin Haak ↓ Thiago Martins 58'
24
Tayvon Gray
10
Santiago Rodriguez
22
Kevin O'Toole
35
Mitja Ilenic ↓ Gabriel Segal 73'
17
Matias Pellegrini ↓ Gabriel Pereira 82'
20
Richie Ledezma ↓ Andres Jasson 57'

Bench

13
Thiago Martins ↑ 58'
6
James Sands ↑ 59'
49
Matt Freese
11
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 82'
21
Andres Jasson ↑ 57'
33
Nico Benalcazar
34
Stephen Turnbull
19
Gabriel Segal ↑ 73'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cory Burke	6
Valentin Castellanos	5
Daniel Gazdag	4
Maxi Moralez	4
Alejandro Bedoya	3
Alonso Martinez	3
Julian Carranza	3
Bruno Damiani	2

Head to Head

Philadelphia Union Form

2023-07-15 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New York City FC W 2023-07-13 Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union W 2023-07-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 Philadelphia Union L 2023-07-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union L 2023-06-24 Philadelphia Union 4–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-06-21 Orlando City SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D

New York City FC Form

2023-07-15 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New York City FC L 2023-07-08 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 New York City FC D 2023-07-05 New York City FC 1–1 Charlotte FC D 2023-07-01 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 New York City FC W 2023-06-25 Portland Timbers 1–1 New York City FC D 2023-06-21 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.02 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 New York City FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union58% Draw23% New York City FC19%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

81%

Draw or New York City FC

42%

Philadelphia Union or New York City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Philadelphia Union41% Draw42% New York City FC17%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.5%

1 – 0

7.8%

3 – 1

6.4%

0 – 0

5.8%

3 – 0

5.6%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

3.7%

4 – 1

3.3%

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%	22%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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