New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer· Play-In Round
LLLDGoals 12-16
LWDDGoals 15-13
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 10'Ismael Tajouri-Shradi (Maxi Moralez)
- 24'Mark McKenzie
- 26'David Villa (Maxi Moralez)
- 46'Warren Creavalle (Ilsinho)
- 55'M. Chanot
- 63'Ismael Tajouri-Shradi (E. Ofori)
- 71'Ben Sweat
- 71'Keegan Rosenberry (C. Sapong)
- 73'H. Medunjanin
- 78'Maxi Moralez (Anton Tinnerholm)
- 80'Y. Herrera (Eloi Amagat)
- 82'A. Bedoya (D. Jones)
- 83'Cory Burke (Ilsinho)
- 84'David Villa (Valentin Castellanos)
- 86'Derrick Jones
Lineups
4-2-3-14-2-3-1
New York City FCPhiladelphia Union
- 1.2
- Goals/game
- 1.5
- 1.6
- Conceded/game
- 1.3
Match trends
- New York City FC have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Philadelphia Union have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
3New York City FC wins
0Draws
5Philadelphia Union wins
9-15Goals
2–3Aug 16, 2026, 10:00 PM
0–1Nov 24, 2025, 12:45 AM
1–0Oct 4, 2025, 11:30 PM
1–0Apr 12, 2025, 11:30 PM
1–5Sep 18, 2024, 11:30 PM
1–2May 15, 2024, 11:30 PM
2–1Jul 15, 2023, 11:30 PM
1–3May 27, 2023, 11:30 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.2Goals scored per game1.5
1.6Goals conceded per game1.3
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Robert Sibiga
3.6Yellow cards / game
0.16Red cards / game
0.16Penalties scored / game
Based on 25 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
New York City FC
0-15'
14.3%
16-30'
14.3%
31-45'
71.4%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%
Philadelphia Union
0-15'
36.4%
16-30'
9.1%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
27.3%
61-75'
27.3%
76-90+'
0%
Match statistics
47%Possession53%
—Expected goals (xG)—
5Shots on target2
11Total shots7
4Shots off target5
2Blocked shots0
4Shots inside the box5
7Shots outside the box2
4Corners4
8Offsides5
16Fouls11
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves2
422Total passes466
328Accurate passes352
78%Pass accuracy76%
Player ratings
- 1Maxi MoralezNew York City FC⚽ 1🅰️ 28.4
- 2Bořek DočkalPhiladelphia Union7.5
- 3H. MedunjaninPhiladelphia Union🟨7.5
- 4Y. HerreraNew York City FC7.2
- 5IlsinhoPhiladelphia Union🅰️ 17.1
- 6Anton TinnerholmNew York City FC🅰️ 17.0
Box score
New York City FC
More stats
Shots1/3 on target
Passes92%
Tackles—
Duels54%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes75%
Tackles1
Duels57%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes85%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes83%
Tackles3
Duels42%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels23%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes83%
Tackles2
Duels40%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes73%
Tackles1
Duels100%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes70%
Tackles2
Duels33%
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Shots2/4 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels30%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes86%
Tackles2
Duels43%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes33%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes92%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles1
Duels33%
Philadelphia Union
More stats
Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles3
Duels56%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels63%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes82%
Tackles2
Duels50%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes52%
Tackles1
Duels42%
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Shots1/4 on target
Passes36%
Tackles1
Duels71%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes82%
Tackles2
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes76%
Tackles1
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes64%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes83%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes67%
Tackles1
Duels64%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes85%
Tackles2
Duels57%
Bench (7)
More stats
Shots1/1 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes85%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Frequently asked questions
What time does New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union kick off?+
Kickoff is at Oct 31, 2018, 11:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).


























