Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 50 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 66 | Scored | 48 |
| 52 | Conceded | 62 |
| +14 | GD | -14 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 41% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). New York Red Bulls are 11th (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 Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Philadelphia Union have kicked off against New York Red Bulls. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean Nealis on 6.
- 11' New York Red Bulls is taking the lead after the goal scored by Omir Fernandez on 11.
- 16' Peter Stroud has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerhard Struber will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andres Reyes on 24.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Jacob Glesnes gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' A moment of madness from Damion Lowe on 37 minutes earns him a card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- 42' Philadelphia Union looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Milan Iloski scoring 2 goals.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Sean Nealis.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jack McGlynn is booked for Philadelphia Union — card on 45.
- 46' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Elias Manoel has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Duncan to step up.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Coronel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
- 57' Damion Lowe makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Philadelphia Union are in front.
- 58' Julian Carranza has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 63' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Philadelphia Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' The crowd applauds Andres Reyes as he leaves the pitch. Hassan Ndam steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 70' Peter Stroud is replacing Omir Fernandez for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 72' The whistle greets Mikkel Uhre as he departs to be replaced by Tai Baribo.
- 76' Daniel Gazdag doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' Philadelphia Union ring the changes. Daniel Gazdag has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Rafanello to step up.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alejandro Bedoya.
- 83' Jorge Hurtado is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Barlow at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Tai Baribo gets a card.
- 85' The whistle greets Julian Carranza as he departs to be replaced by Quinn Sullivan.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 16
- 26
- 17
- 5
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Tai Baribo 72'
Bench
- 15
- 19
- 12
- 2
-
33
Quinn Sullivan ↑ 85'
- 25
-
28
Tai Baribo ↑ 72'
-
14
Jeremy Rafanello ↑ 77'
- 29
Coach
Jim Curtin
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 82
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↓ Peter Stroud 70'
- 8
- 15
-
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Jorge Hurtado 83'
- 47
-
4
Andres Reyes ↓ Hassan Ndam 69'
- 17
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Kyle Duncan 46'
- 1
- 75
Bench
- 16
- 18
-
6
Kyle Duncan ↑ 46'
-
98
Hassan Ndam ↑ 69'
- 12
- 19
-
5
Peter Stroud ↑ 70'
-
9
Jorge Hurtado ↑ 83'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Patryk Klimala | 3 |
| Indiana Vassilev | 2 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 2 |
| Milan Iloski | 2 |
| Ilsinho | 2 |
| Neil Pierre | 2 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2023-09-03
Philadelphia Union
4–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2023-08-30
Toronto FC
3–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2023-08-26
D.C. United SC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
W
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
New York Red Bulls Form
2023-09-03
Philadelphia Union
4–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-08-30
New England Revolution
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-08-26
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2023-07-16
Real Salt Lake
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-07-12
New York Red Bulls
1–2
FC Cincinnati
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.56
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
87%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
31%
Philadelphia Union or New York Red Bulls
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.9%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

