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Major League Soccer — USA

Philadelphia Union logo Philadelphia Union
1–2 Full time Sun, 01 Mar 2026
New York City FC logo New York City FC
  1. 20' Yellow card: T. Gray (New York City FC)
  2. 23' Yellow card: O. Makhanya (Philadelphia Union)
  3. 36' Goal: H. Wolf (New York City FC)
  4. 39' Yellow card: A. O'Neill (New York City FC)
  5. HT 0–1
  6. 89' Penalty goal: I. Vassilev (Philadelphia Union)
  7. 90+2' Red card: O. Makhanya (Philadelphia Union)
  8. 90+2' Yellow card: O. Makhanya (Philadelphia Union)
  9. 90+5' Yellow card: J. Sery Larsen (Philadelphia Union)
  10. 90+9' Goal: T. Gray (New York City FC)
  11. FT 1–2

Prediction: Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Betting Tips

Expert Tips for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

On March 1, 2026, at Subaru Park, Philadelphia Union hosts New York City FC in an eagerly awaited Major League Soccer match. The data points toward a tight contest with a preference for the away side and a low total of goals. Our predictions suggest a narrow win or draw, with under 2.5 goals being the most probable outcome. For bettors, the match offers value in small-margin outcomes and goal flow scenarios.

TipStrike Pick Double Chance Home/Draw Odd 1.28

Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Goals Over/Under
Under 2.5
Tipstrike odd: 1.89
Match Winner
Draw
Tipstrike odd: 3.60
Double Chance
Home/Draw
Tipstrike odd: 1.28
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Major League Soccer detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
Philadelphia Union stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 13 8 12
Home 16 7 5 4
Away 17 6 3 8
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
New York City FC stats
MP W D L
Overall 33 9 12 12
Home 17 5 6 6
Away 16 4 6 6
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Philadelphia Union New York City FC Philadelphia Union New York City FC
0.5 goals 26 27 7 6
1.5 goals 17 13 16 20
2.5 goals 12 5 21 28
3.5 goals 5 2 28 31
4.5 goals 2 1 31 32
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Philadelphia Union New York City FC Philadelphia Union New York City FC
0.5 goals 26 28 7 5
1.5 goals 16 13 17 20
2.5 goals 5 3 28 30
3.5 goals 2 1 31 32
4.5 goals 1 0 32 33

PPG

Per match

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Cards

Per match

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Goals scored

Per match

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Best scoring interval

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Most conceded interval

Philadelphia Union 0
New York City FC 0
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Philadelphia Union cards
Yellow cards
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Red cards
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New York City FC cards
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Red cards
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Formations
Philadelphia Union
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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New York City FC
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Match Setup for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

This match between Philadelphia Union and New York City FC takes place on March 1, 2026, at Subaru Park. The home side seeks to improve from a recent loss, while NYC FC aims to extend their winning streak. Injuries are minimal, with both squads looking stable. The game promises a competitive encounter with tactical battles shaping the scoreline.

Team News for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

Philadelphia Union are likely to field a balanced squad, but recent form shows defensive vulnerabilities, especially in early minutes. New York City FC boasts a solid defensive record and dynamic attack, making them strong underdog picks. Injuries are not a major concern for either team.

Tactical Betting Angle for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

Expect both teams to adopt a cautious approach, with emphasis on midfield control and set-pieces. NYC FC’s strong recent form and disciplined defense suggest under 2.5 goals is favored. The game might see few first-half goals, with a potential late breakthrough from the visitors.

Game State Scenarios for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

In the upcoming Major League Soccer clash at Subaru Park, Philadelphia Union faces New York City FC. Based on recent form, the visitors are slight favorites, with a high probability of winning or drawing. Expect a tight game with moderate goal flow, favoring the away side, with odds strongly supporting an under 2.5 goal scenario.

FAQs about Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

What is the main prediction for Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC?
The match prediction favors New York City FC to win or draw, with a low-scoring anticipated game under 2.5 goals.
What tactical aspect should I watch for?
Expect the away team, New York City FC, to put pressure early, possibly securing an early goal. Defensive discipline will be key.
What is a common game outcome prediction?
The most likely scoreline is a narrow away victory, with few goals scored overall.