New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union — Major League Soccer
1-0
Citi Field, Flushing
Going into the match, New York City FC had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Philadelphia Union had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 5 times in our records: New York City FC 2 wins, Philadelphia Union 3 wins. New York City FC are 12th in the Major League Soccer on 34 points; Philadelphia Union are 6th on 46.
Match report
Home form going in: New York City FC
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (L L D W W). 1.3 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Minnesota United FC · 6 Apr 2025
- L 4-3 at Atlanta United FC · 29 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 at Columbus Crew · 22 Mar 2025
- W 2-1 vs New England Revolution · 15 Mar 2025
- W 2-1 vs Orlando City SC · 9 Mar 2025
- L 1-0 at Los Angeles FC · 2 Mar 2025
Away form going in: Philadelphia Union
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (D L W L W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs Orlando City SC · 5 Apr 2025
- L 2-1 at Inter Miami · 29 Mar 2025
- W 1-0 vs St. Louis City · 22 Mar 2025
- L 1-3 vs Nashville SC · 16 Mar 2025
- W 0-2 at New England Revolution · 9 Mar 2025
- W 4-1 vs FC Cincinnati · 2 Mar 2025
Head-to-head: New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union
- New York City FC 2-3 Philadelphia Union · 16 Aug 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC · 1 Mar 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union 0-1 New York City FC · 24 Nov 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union 1-0 New York City FC · 4 Oct 2025 · Major League Soccer
- New York City FC 1-5 Philadelphia Union · 18 Sept 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 55' Normal Goal — A. Martinez (New York City FC)
Match statistics
| New York City FC | Metric | Philadelphia Union |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 51 | Ball possession | 49 |
| 1.3 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.27 |
| 11 | Total shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 6 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 456 | Total passes | 419 |
| 340 | Accurate passes | 317 |
| 75 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 8 | Key passes | 13 |
| 88 | Duels | 88 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |