League-position context
New York City FC rank2nd
Philadelphia Union rank5th
New York City FC points64
Philadelphia Union points55
New York City FC: #2 ยท 64 pts ยท GD +21
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Philadelphia Union: #5 ยท 55 pts ยท GD +8
9 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.