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New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union — Major League Soccer

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New York City FC
New York City FC
12º · 1.13 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 2d 22h
2 – 3
HT 2–0
Finished
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
6º · 1.53 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 2d 23h
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New York City FC and Philadelphia Union meet in the Major League Soccer 2026 season, in a match played on 16 August 2026. New York City FC have recorded 12 wins from 41 matches this season (29% win rate), averaging 1.49 goals scored and 1.37 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 66% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 51%; and clean sheets in 17% of games. Philadelphia Union have won 43% of their 42 matches, with 2.05 goals scored and 1.45 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 62%, Over 2.5 at 64%, and clean sheets at 24%.

The final score was New York City FC 2–3 Philadelphia Union. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

New York City FC
—
Philadelphia Union
12º
Position
6º
1.13
PPG
1.53
27%
Win %
43%
1.43
Goals / game
2.03
1.37
Conceded / game
1.60
66%
BTTS %
62%
17%
Clean sheet %
24%
51%
Over 2.5 %
64%
3.8
Avg corners
6.0
11.4
Avg shots
16.0
4.5
Avg shots on target
5.2
1.7
Avg yellow cards
2.2
11.5
Avg fouls
15.3
53.8%
Avg possession
48.0%

Home vs Away

New York City FC
Home (15)
—
Philadelphia Union
Away (15)
1.13
PPG
1.33
27%
Win %
40%
1.80
Goals / game
2.27
1.47
Conceded / game
2.13
63%
BTTS %
75%
26%
Clean sheet %
10%
58%
Over 2.5 %
70%
3.8
Avg corners
6.0
11.4
Avg shots
16.0
4.5
Avg shots on target
5.2
1.7
Avg yellow cards
2.2
53.8%
Avg possession
48.0%

Goals Scored

New YorkHomeAwayPhiladelphia UnionHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored80%84%77%81%77%85%
Over 1.5 Scored39%53%27%55%59%50%
Over 2.5 Scored17%26%9%38%32%45%
Failed To Score20%16%23%19%23%15%

Goals Conceded

New YorkHomeAwayPhiladelphia UnionHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded83%74%91%76%64%90%
Over 1.5 Conceded44%42%45%43%36%50%
Over 2.5 Conceded7%16%0%14%5%25%
Clean Sheets17%26%9%24%36%10%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

New YorkPhiladelphia Union
Over 0.598%95%
Over 1.588%83%
Over 2.551%64%
Over 3.524%45%
Over 4.512%29%
BTTS66%62%
BTTS & Win15%24%
BTTS & Draw27%17%
BTTS & Over 2.546%52%
BTTS No & Over 2.55%12%

1st Half / 2nd Half

New YorkPhiladelphia Union
Win 1st Half39%34%
Draw 1st Half37%24%
Loss 1st Half24%41%
Scored 1st Half59%49%
Conceded 1st Half54%51%
Win 2nd Half27%44%
Draw 2nd Half37%32%
Loss 2nd Half37%24%
Scored 2nd Half51%66%
Conceded 2nd Half54%44%
Over 0.5 HT80%85%
Over 1.5 HT46%37%

Recent Venue Form

New York (H)
DLos Angeles FC1–1
LNew York Red Bulls0–1
LNew England Revolution1–2
DNashville SC0–0
LPhiladelphia Union2–3
LNecaxa1–2
Philadelphia Union (A)
WChicago Fire3–1
WSporting Kansas City4–3
WSan Diego5–0
WNew York Red Bulls3–1
DAustin1–1
WNew York City FC3–2

Number of Corners

8.5
Corners / Match
33 games
League Avg
10.0
446 games
9.4
Corners / Match
37 games
Match CornersNew YorkPhiladelphia UnionLeague Avg
Over 673%81%83%
Over 755%65%73%
Over 845%51%64%
Over 930%43%53%
Over 1027%41%43%
Over 1121%35%34%
Over 1215%19%23%
Over 1312%14%17%

Team Corners

Team CornersNew YorkPhiladelphia Union
Corners Earned / Match3.86.0
Corners Against / Match4.73.4
Over 2.5 Corners For67%92%
Over 3.5 Corners For45%89%
Over 4.5 Corners For30%65%
Over 2.5 Corners Against82%49%
Over 3.5 Corners Against67%41%
Over 4.5 Corners Against39%27%

Head to Head · 30 matches

14
New York
47%
2
Draws
7%
14
Philadelphia Union
47%
83%
Over 1.5
25/30
60%
Over 2.5
18/30
30%
Over 3.5
9/30
67%
BTTS
20/30
16/08/26
New York City FC
2–3
Philadelphia Union
01/03/26
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
24/11/25
Philadelphia Union
0–1
New York City FC
04/10/25
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York City FC
12/04/25
New York City FC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
18/09/24
New York City FC
1–5
Philadelphia Union
15/05/24
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
27/01/24
New York City FC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
15/07/23
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New York City FC
27/05/23
New York City FC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
31/10/22
Philadelphia Union
3–1
New York City FC
26/06/22
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New York City FC
19/03/22
New York City FC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
05/12/21
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
07/11/21
New York City FC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
18/08/21
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York City FC
01/05/21
Philadelphia Union
0–2
New York City FC
09/07/20
New York City FC
0–1
Philadelphia Union
06/10/19
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
29/06/19
New York City FC
4–2
Philadelphia Union

Events

4'⚽ PB. Traore
16'🟨N. Harriel
43'🟨Luighi
44'🟨J. Lukic
45'⚽ PLuighi
48'⚽D. Jean Jacques(C. Sullivan)
51'🟨M. Iloski
60'🔄J. Shore(M. Carrizo)
60'🔄K. Parks(K. O'Toole)
62'🔄J. Lukic(J. Bueno)
67'🔄Luighi(Talles Magno)
67'🔄B. Traore(M. Jones)
69'⚽B. Damiani(C. Sullivan)
70'🔄I. Vassilev(Q. Sullivan)
75'⚽B. Damiani(Q. Sullivan)
78'🔄M. Murray(Raul Gustavo)
79'🟨T. Gray
80'🔄C. Sullivan(A. Bedoya)
85'🟨K. Wagner
90'🟨M. Jones

Match Statistics

New YorkPhiladelphia Union
2.25xG (Expected Goals)2.39
4Shots on target5
16Total shots17
51Possession %49
8Corners4
15Fouls21
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
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2Inter Miami3015105+2255
2St. Louis City301497+1551
3New England Revolution3016410+852
3FC Dallas301497+851
4San Jose Earthquakes301398+1048
4Chicago Fire3014610+848
5Charlotte301389+847
5Houston Dynamo301389+247
6Los Angeles FC3112109+1546
6Philadelphia Union3013710+1346
7Seattle Sounders3011910+242
7Orlando City SC3012513-1241
8Los Angeles Galaxy31101011-940
8New York Red Bulls3010614-1736
9Colorado Rapids3011613039
9FC Cincinnati299911-1036
10Toronto FC3081210-936
10Real Salt Lake3010614-336
11Columbus Crew3010515-135
11Portland Timbers309714-534
12San Diego3081012-334
12New York City FC3081012+234
13Minnesota United FC3081012-834
13DC United2971210-1433
14Austin3071013-1831
14Atlanta United FC308616-1430
15CF Montreal306717-2425
15Sporting Kansas City306420-3922

Team Insights

New York
  • ●New York City FC have failed to win in their last 5 matches.
  • ●New York City FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●New York City FC have failed to win in their last 6 home matches.
  • ●New York City FC have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●New York City FC have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
  • ●New York City FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 of their 15 home matches.
  • ●New York City FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 15 away matches.
  • ●New York City FC have scored in 12 of their 15 away matches.
  • ●63% of New York City FC's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●New York City FC have scored 60% of their goals in the first half.
Philadelphia Union
  • ●Philadelphia Union have been undefeated in their last 15 matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored in each of their last 19 matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 9 matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have been undefeated in their last 12 home matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored in each of their last 10 home matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have won their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored in each of their last 9 away matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union failed to keep a clean sheet in 10 of their 15 home matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 of their 15 away matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have won 6 of their 15 away matches.
  • ●Philadelphia Union have scored in 13 of their 15 away matches.
  • ●67% of Philadelphia Union's goals conceded were conceded away.
DHCharlotte5º2–2
WAChicago Fire4º3–1
WHReal Salt Lake10º2–1
WHOrlando City SC7º4–2
WASan Diego12º5–0
WHFC Cincinnati9º5–0
WHCF Montreal15º2–0
DAAustin14º1–1

Season Schedule

New York
DHLos Angeles FC1–1
LAInter Miami0–2
LAChicago Fire1–2
DAAtlanta United FC2–2
LHNew York Red Bulls0–1
WAReal Salt Lake2–0
–AOrlando City SC24/10
–HAtlanta United FC28/10
–HCF Montreal31/10
Philadelphia Union
DHCharlotte2–2
WAChicago Fire3–1
WHReal Salt Lake2–1
WHOrlando City SC4–2
WASporting Kansas City4–3
WASan Diego5–0
–HNew England Revolution24/10
–ANashville SC29/10
–AFC Cincinnati31/10

Top Scorers

New York
N. Mercau15 ⚽
A. Ojeda7 ⚽
Talles Magno5 ⚽
H. Wolf5 ⚽
K. Parks3 ⚽
Luighi2 ⚽
Philadelphia Union
M. Iloski14 ⚽
B. Damiani10 ⚽
C. Sullivan7 ⚽
Milan Iloski6 ⚽
Bruno Damiani5 ⚽
N. Pierre4 ⚽

Cards Given

New York
N. Mercau6 🟨
Tayvon Gray6 🟨
Nicolás Fernández4 🟨
Hannes Wolf3 🟨
Aiden O'Neill3 🟨
Keaton Parks3 🟨
Philadelphia Union
Olwethu Makhanya8 🟨
Japhet Sery Larsen6 🟨
Danley Jean Jacques6 🟨
Bruno Damiani5 🟨
Geiner Martínez3 🟨
J. Bueno3 🟨