Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Kieso
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Thomas Zablocki
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Orlando City SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | New England Revolution | H | 6–1 | W |
| 01 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #13 |
| 17 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 24 | Scored | 25 |
| 32 | Conceded | 33 |
| -8 | GD | -8 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 17% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Toronto FC to score. At the same time, Philadelphia Union does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marco Fabian is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Toronto FC.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Chris Mavinga makes it 1-0.
- 30' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Alejandro Bedoya. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' Philadelphia Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 47' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Alejandro Bedoya has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Pozuelo gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' The Philadelphia Union manager makes a substitution. Marco Fabian departs to be replaced by Brenden Aaronson.
- 61' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Jamiro doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 69' Fresh legs for Toronto FC! Nick DeLeon comes on to replace Auro.
- 72' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jozy Altidore is hanging Jordan Hamilton on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' Jay Chapman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Laurent Ciman on 78 minute.
- 82' Jozy Altidore catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Toronto FC. Jozy Altidore will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Philadelphia Union. Kacper Przybylko will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Philadelphia Union ranks — Kacper Przybylko exits the field as Warren Creavalle enters on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Philadelphia Union players.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Laurent Ciman ↓ Jay Chapman 78'
- 16
- 2
- 15
- 23
-
96
Auro ↓ Nick DeLeon 69'
- 4
- 21
- 8
-
7
Jordan Hamilton ↓ Jozy Altidore 72'
- 10
Bench
- 25
- 5
- 3
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 72'
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 78'
-
18
Nick DeLeon ↑ 69'
- 22
Coach
Greg Vanney
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
-
10
Marco Fabian ↓ Brenden Aaronson 58'
- 27
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
-
9
Fafa Picault ↓ Sergio Santos 69'
- 31
- 23
Bench
- 78
-
2
Warren Creavalle ↑ 90'
- 25
- 15
- 13
-
22
Brenden Aaronson ↑ 58'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 69'
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Santos | 6 |
| Mikael Uhre | 4 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Deandre Kerr | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 3 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Julian Carranza | 2 |
| Jamiro | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-05-11
Toronto FC
1–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-05-04
Philadelphia Union
6–1
New England Revolution
W
2019-05-01
Philadelphia Union
2–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-04-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2019-04-20
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-04-14
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Philadelphia Union
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or Philadelphia Union 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
57%
Toronto FC or Philadelphia Union
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

