Tuesday , 13 October 2026

San Diego FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
San Diego FC
0 – 5
Full Time
Philadelphia Union
Mon 14 Sep 2026 · 01:00 UTC Snapdragon Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+5' Cavan Sullivan
0–2 62' Cavan Sullivan
0–3 67' Bruno Damiani
0–4 87' Anibal Godoy og
0–5 90+5' Malik Jakupovic
Y 27' Bruno Damiani
Alejandro Alvarado Jr 45' Y
Y 45' Neil Pierre
Oscar Verhoeven 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

San Diego FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 28 63
2 Internacional CF Miami 28 49
3 Chicago Fire FC 28 48
4 Charlotte FC 28 46
5 New England Revolution 28 46
6 Philadelphia Union 28 42
7 Orlando City SC 28 37
8 FC Cincinnati 27 36
9 New York Red Bulls 28 36
10 New York City FC 28 33
11 Toronto FC 28 32
12 D.C. United SC 27 30
13 Columbus Crew SC 28 29
14 Atlanta United FC 28 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 28 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 28 51
17 St. Louis City 28 50
18 FC Dallas 28 47
19 San Jose Earthquakes 28 46
20 Houston Dynamo 28 45
21 Los Angeles FC 29 42
22 Seattle Sounders FC 28 41
23 Colorado Rapids SC 28 37
24 Los Angeles Galaxy 29 36
25 Portland Timbers 28 33
26 San Diego FC 28 32
27 Real Salt Lake 28 32
28 Austin FC 28 31
29 Minnesota United FC 28 30
30 Sporting Kansas City 28 22

Head-to-Head

1
San Diego FC 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals Philadelphia Union
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-14 San Diego FC 0–5 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

San Diego FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Philadelphia Union H 0–5 L
10 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 2–3 L
05 Sep Orlando City SC A 0–1 L
30 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–1 W
23 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 3–0 W
20 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–3 L
Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep San Diego FC A 5–0 W
09 Sep FC Cincinnati H 5–0 W
05 Sep Montreal Impact FC H 2–0 W
29 Aug New York Red Bulls A 3–1 W
22 Aug Austin FC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Internacional CF Miami H 2–2 D

Season Stats

San Diego FC Philadelphia Union
#26 Position #6
32 Points 42
28 Played 28
8 / 8 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 10
48 Scored 56
51 Conceded 45
-3 GD +11
1.14 PPG 1.50
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

San Diego FC are 26th (32 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Diego FC
0-15
6/9
16-30
3/7
31-45
5/9
46-60
6/3
61-75
7/7
76+
7/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
7/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Diego FC
Marcus Ingvartsen 12 G 3 A
Anders Dreyer 11 G 10 A
Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 17 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 9 G 2 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. San Diego FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Diego FC and Philadelphia Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' San Diego FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's 4-4-2 shape.
  • 27' It’s gonna be a card for Bruno Damiani.
  • 28' Bruno Damiani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 28.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bradley Carnell will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' San Diego FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 50' Magnificent from Cavan Sullivan! That is 5 goals in 296 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 55' USA international Quinn Sullivan has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' San Diego FC ring the changes. Alejandro Alvarado Jr has done his job and it is now time for Anibal Godoy to step up.
  • 62' The USA Cavan Sullivan breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 0-2!
  • 67' Bruno Damiani makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Philadelphia Union are in front.
  • 70' Quinn Sullivan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Indiana Vassilev on 70 minute.
  • 73' Another substitution for San Diego FC to replace Elias Achouri by Bryan Zamble on 73 minute.
  • 77' The Philadelphia Union manager makes a substitution. Bruno Damiani departs to be replaced by Ezekiel Alladoh.
  • 81' The San Diego FC manager makes a substitution. Ian Murphy departs to be replaced by Dagur THorhallsson.
  • 86' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Malik Jakupovic is hanging Milan Iloski on the field on 86 minute.
  • 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anibal Godoy makes no mistake. 1-3!
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Oscar Verhoeven.
  • Another three points for Philadelphia Union.

Lineups

San Diego FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikey Varas

Philadelphia Union Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bradley Carnell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cavan Sullivan 2
Bruno Damiani 1
Malik Jakupovic 1

Head to Head

2026-09-14 San Diego FC 0–5 Philadelphia Union

San Diego FC Form

2026-09-14 San Diego FC 0–5 Philadelphia Union L 2026-09-10 San Diego FC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2026-09-05 Orlando City SC 1–0 San Diego FC L 2026-08-30 San Diego FC 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2026-08-23 San Diego FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2026-08-20 Portland Timbers 3–1 San Diego FC L

Philadelphia Union Form

2026-09-14 San Diego FC 0–5 Philadelphia Union W 2026-09-09 Philadelphia Union 5–0 FC Cincinnati W 2026-09-05 Philadelphia Union 2–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2026-08-29 New York Red Bulls 1–3 Philadelphia Union W 2026-08-22 Austin FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2026-08-19 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Internacional CF Miami D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 San Diego FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.05 Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
San Diego FC19% Draw19% Philadelphia Union62%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 80%
20%
± 3.5 62%
38%
± 4.5 43%
57%

Double Chance

San Diego FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
81%
San Diego FC or Philadelphia Union
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
San Diego FC14% Draw32% Philadelphia Union54%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 1
5.8%
1 – 4
5.8%
2 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 4
4.4%
2 – 4
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
1 – 5
3.6%

Asian Handicap — San Diego FC

Handicap San Diego FC covers Push Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 8% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 30% — 70%
+1 30% 19% 51%
+1.5 49% — 51%
+2 49% 19% 33%
+2.5 67% — 33%

Clean Sheet

San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
27% ✗

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