Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Apr | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Charlotte FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #11 |
| 7 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 1 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 22 |
| 30 | Conceded | 29 |
| -12 | GD | -7 |
| 0.47 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 7% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts). Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Philadelphia Union and Toronto FC is underway.
- 5' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Jose Andres Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Canada international Jonathan Osorio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 16' Magnificent from Lukas MacNaughton! That is 6 goals in 280 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 20' Mikael Uhre has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' named a 4-3-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alejandro Bedoya, as he is very good at scoring at Subaru Park with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Elliott.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' What composure from Mikael Uhre! The Denmark international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 45' Lorenzo Insigne picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Jordan Perruzza is replacing Federico Bernardeschi for the Toronto FC side.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toronto FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Mikael Uhre makes a hat-trick on 57.
- 58' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Brandon Servania is replaced by Alonso Coello Camarero.
- 61' Another change for Philadelphia Union made on 61 minute. Mikael Uhre leaves to be changed by Quinn Sullivan.
- 62' The whistle greets Jack McGlynn as he departs to be replaced by Leon Flach.
- 66' Lorenzo Insigne has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 71' Nathan Harriel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Julian Carranza is booked for Philadelphia Union — Yellow card on 75.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Alejandro Bedoya by Jesus Bueno on 83 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Lorenzo Insigne as he departs to be replaced by Kosi Thompson.
- 86' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Jose Andres Martinez is replaced by Andres Perea.
- Full Time. Philadelphia Union beats Toronto FC
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↓ Jesus Bueno 83'
- 9
-
7
Mikael Uhre ↓ Quinn Sullivan 61'
- 10
- 8
- 5
-
16
Jack McGlynn ↓ Leon Flach 62'
- 26
Bench
- 19
- 12
-
6
Andres Perea ↑ 86'
-
31
Leon Flach ↑ 62'
- 2
-
33
Quinn Sullivan ↑ 61'
-
20
Jesus Bueno ↑ 83'
- 17
- 25
Coach
Jim Curtin
Toronto FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Kosi Thompson 85'
- 23
- 21
- 14
-
28
Raoul Petretta ↓ Kobe Franklin 58'
- 1
- 17
- 22
- 7
- 5
Bench
- 20
-
27
Shane O'Neill ↑ 50'
- 30
-
77
Jordan Perruzza ↑ 50'
- 29
-
47
Kosi Thompson ↑ 85'
-
19
Kobe Franklin ↑ 58'
- 83
-
52
Alonso Coello Camarero ↑ 58'
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Santos | 6 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Mikael Uhre | 4 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Deandre Kerr | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 3 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 2 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2023-04-22
Philadelphia Union
4–2
Toronto FC
W
2023-04-16
Chicago Fire FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2023-04-08
FC Cincinnati
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2023-04-01
Philadelphia Union
0–0
Sporting Kansas City
D
2023-03-25
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Orlando City SC
L
2023-03-18
Montreal Impact FC
3–2
Philadelphia Union
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
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
73%
Draw or Toronto FC
50%
Philadelphia Union or Toronto FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.