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Philadelphia Union 2-0 Minnesota United


Major League Soccer Matchday 8
Subaru Park

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.73
4.20
4.00
Prob.
57.8%
23.8%
25%

Key points

• Philadelphia Union has had only one win in their last six matches across all competitions.
• Minnesota United is in excellent form, sitting at the top of the league table with 10 points from their first 4 games.
• Minnesota United has been defensively solid, keeping 3 clean sheets and conceding only 4 goals in their last 6 matches.
• Philadelphia Union's recent home form has seen four draws out of their last six matches.
• Minnesota United has a recent away record of two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six games.
• In their Major League Soccer encounters, Philadelphia Union has 2 wins, 4 draws, and Minnesota United has 1 win against them.

Recent form

Philadelphia Union

The Philadelphia Union's recent form has been a mixed bag, with just one win in their last six matches across all competitions. They currently sit 9th in the league table, having collected 6 points from their first 4 games. The team has struggled to find consistency, as evidenced by their string of four consecutive draws in the league and CONCACAF Champions League. However, a notable result was their heavy 6-0 defeat against Pachuca in the Champions League, which stands out as a particularly high-scoring game. Despite this setback, the Union managed to bounce back with an impressive 3-1 away win against the Portland Timbers in their most recent MLS fixture.

Minnesota United

Minnesota United is currently in excellent form, sitting at the top of the league table with 10 points from their first 4 games. They are unbeaten in their last 6 matches, with an impressive run of 4 wins and 2 draws. The team has been defensively solid, keeping 3 clean sheets and conceding only 4 goals in these 6 games, at an average of 0.67 goals per game. Their attacking prowess has been notable as well, scoring 9 goals in total, with an average of 1.5 goals per game. The recent 3-2 away win against Orlando City stands out as a particularly high-scoring game. Minnesota United's overall performance suggests they are a well-balanced side, capable of both defending resolutely and scoring goals when needed.

Philadelphia Union

9th · 1-3-0 · 8-6 (+2) · 6 pts
Last 6
DDDLDW
Results
W1 D4 L1
Goals scored
6
Per game
1
Goals against
10
Per game
1.7
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Major League Soccer
Portland Timbers
1 - 3
Philadelphia Union
· Major League Soccer
Austin
2 - 2
Philadelphia Union
· CONCACAF Champions League
Pachuca
6 - 0
Philadelphia Union
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Seattle Sounders
· CONCACAF Champions League
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Pachuca
· Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
1 - 1
Philadelphia Union

Minnesota United

1th · 3-1-0 · 8-4 (+4) · 10 pts
Last 6
DWDWWW
Results
W4 D2 L0
Goals scored
9
Per game
1.5
Goals against
4
Per game
0.7
Goal difference
+5
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2.17
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· Friendlies Clubs
Minnesota United
1 - 0
St Patrick's Athl.
· Major League Soccer
Minnesota United
2 - 0
Los Angeles FC
· Major League Soccer
Orlando City
2 - 3
Minnesota United
· Major League Soccer
Minnesota United
1 - 1
Columbus Crew
· Major League Soccer
Austin
1 - 2
Minnesota United
· Friendlies Clubs
Charlotte FC
0 - 0
Minnesota United

Recent home/away form

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union's recent home form has been characterized by a series of draws, with four out of their last six matches ending in stalemates. Their most recent home game, a 0-0 draw against Seattle Sounders, extends their current unbeaten run to five matches at home. However, they have also struggled to secure victories, with only one win in their last six home games. The team has been involved in some high-scoring encounters, notably a thrilling 3-3 draw against Deportivo Saprissa in the CONCACAF Champions League. Despite their mixed results, Philadelphia Union has managed to maintain a balanced goal difference, scoring and conceding an average of 1.33 goals per game over their last six home matches.

Minnesota United

Minnesota United's recent away form has been mixed, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six games. However, they have started the new season strongly, winning their first two away matches against Orlando City and Austin in the Major League Soccer. Despite conceding an average of two goals per game in their previous six away fixtures, they have managed to score in all but one of those matches. Their games tend to be high-scoring, with 70% of their last six away games featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, their most recent away losses came at the end of the previous season, with a particularly heavy 5-1 defeat against Los Angeles FC.

Philadelphia Union

9th · 1-3-0 · 8-6 (+2) · 6 pts
Last 6
WLDDDD
Results
W1 D4 L1
Goals scored
8
Per game
1.3
Goals against
8
Per game
1.3
Goal difference
0
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Seattle Sounders
· CONCACAF Champions League
Philadelphia Union
0 - 0
Pachuca
· CONCACAF Champions League
Philadelphia Union
3 - 3
Deportivo Saprissa
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
2 - 2
Chicago Fire
· Friendlies Clubs
Philadelphia Union
0 - 2
Flamengo
· Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
3 - 1
New England Revolution

Minnesota United

1th · 3-1-0 · 8-4 (+4) · 10 pts
Last 6
LLDDWW
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
8
Per game
1.3
Goals against
12
Per game
2
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.33
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Major League Soccer
Orlando City
2 - 3
Minnesota United
· Major League Soccer
Austin
1 - 2
Minnesota United
· Friendlies Clubs
Charlotte FC
0 - 0
Minnesota United
· Friendlies Clubs
CF Montreal
1 - 1
Minnesota United
· Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
3 - 1
Minnesota United
· Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
5 - 1
Minnesota United

Head-to-head

Based on the provided search results, here is a summary of the head-to-head (H2H) statistics between the Philadelphia Union and Minnesota United in their Major League Soccer (MLS) encounters:

- Total number of games played: At least 7 games (indicated by wins, draws, and losses)
- Philadelphia Union's wins: 2
- Draws: 4
- Minnesota United's wins: 1
- Goals scored:
- Philadelphia Union: 17 goals
- Minnesota United: 13 goals
- Yellow cards:
- Philadelphia Union: 16 yellow cards
- Minnesota United: 10 yellow cards
- Red cards:
- Philadelphia Union: 0 red cards
- Minnesota United: 1 red card

Please note that these statistics might not be fully up-to-date with the most recent match results as they reflect information available from the provided sources at the time of my last update on March 27, 2024.

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