Philadelphia Union
- Philadelphia Union average 2.19 goals per game at home.
- Union have a dominant home record, winning 11, drawing 4 and losing just 1 of 16 matches at Subaru Park.
- Union are high-tempo, press relentlessly and move the ball vertically with speed while NYCFC are all about possession and control and probing the opposition with the ball, so this Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC prediction looks set to be a tactical battle between contrasting styles.
- They come into this match having won three and lost two of their last five MLS matches, including back-to-back wins over New England Revolution (1-0) and D.C. United (6-0).
- Carnell’s side have bagged 35 goals at Subaru Park.
- Bruno Damiani has found a purple patch and has three goals in the last five, while Milan Iloski has been their creative spark, laying off three assists in the same five.
New York City FC
- New York City FC have a solid away record in MLS 2025, recording 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses from 16 matches.
- They are in the midst of their best run of the season, having won four of their last five MLS games and recovering from a 0-4 home defeat to Inter Miami CF with a 3-0 away win three days ago.
- With 22 goals conceded in 16 away matches, the visitors are a little leaky on the road, but they have won their last two away matches and should be well set to take the game to the hosts here.
- The Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC betting tips suggest keeping an eye on Alonso Martinez, who is their main man up front with 17 goals in 28 MLS matches - the most in their team.
Key Players
Alonso Martinez is their main man up front with 17 goals in 28 MLS matches - the most in their team.
