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Aug. 17, 2026 1 week, 5 days from now VS

Match Analysis

New York City FC Philadelphia Union
New York City FC D W W L D W
Philadelphia Union W W W L D L
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Philadelphia Union New York City FC 1 - 2 March 1, 2026
Philadelphia Union New York City FC 0 - 1 November 24, 2025
Philadelphia Union New York City FC 1 - 0 October 4, 2025
New York City FC Philadelphia Union 1 - 0 April 12, 2025
New York City FC Philadelphia Union 1 - 5 September 18, 2024
Philadelphia Union New York City FC 1 - 2 May 15, 2024

New York City FC Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 31, 26 Home Toronto FC 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 25, 26 Home Chicago Fire 3 - 1 Win
Jul 22, 26 Away Columbus Crew 1 - 2 Win
May 24, 26 Away Nashville SC 2 - 1 Loss
May 16, 26 Away New York Red Bulls 1 - 1 Draw
May 13, 26 Away Charlotte 0 - 1 Win

Philadelphia Union Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 1, 26 Home Atlanta United FC 3 - 2 Win
Jul 25, 26 Home Seattle Sounders 1 - 0 Win
Jul 22, 26 Home New York Red Bulls 3 - 1 Win
May 24, 26 Away Inter Miami 6 - 4 Loss
May 16, 26 Home Columbus Crew 1 - 1 Draw
May 13, 26 Away Orlando City SC 4 - 3 Loss

Major League Soccer Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 New York City FC 18 7 5 6 31 24 +7 26
27 Philadelphia Union 18 4 4 10 25 33 -8 16

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 57.98% likelihood that both New York City FC and Philadelphia Union will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
New York City FC to win
This prediction indicates that New York City FC has a 47.81% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 26.41 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 52.12% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.8% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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