Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

1 - 0
🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Jon Freemon 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Philadelphia Union 1 · New York City FC 9
Referee Stats
23 matches · 4.83 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.83
Reds avg 0.09
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 52%
Home wins 43%
Draws 22%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (15-7).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (61%).
  • Philadelphia Union had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Philadelphia Union (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-5-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 18
Avg: 2.00 / 0.95

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

2
New York City FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-5-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 29
Avg: 1.33 / 1.38

Points

32
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
1.52
2.00
GF
1.33
0.95
GA
1.38
65%
O2.5
41%
53%
BTTS
47%
76%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Philadelphia Union rank1st
New York City FC rank9th
Philadelphia Union points66
New York City FC points56
Philadelphia Union: #1 · 66 pts · GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York City FC: #9 · 56 pts · GD +6
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Philadelphia Union last 5 home

W W W D W
Points13/15
Weighted index91
Goals10-2
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

New York City FC last 5 away

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-7
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Philadelphia Union trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Philadelphia Union score at home94%
Philadelphia Union clean sheet at home47%
New York City FC score away59%
New York City FC clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Philadelphia Union score first76%
Philadelphia Union win after scoring first77%
New York City FC score first35%
New York City FC win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Philadelphia Union 67% · New York City FC 50%
Avg first goal minute: Philadelphia Union 26.8' · New York City FC 28.2'

Vs league average

Philadelphia Union score at home2.00 vs 1.64
Philadelphia Union concede at home0.95 vs 1.36
New York City FC score away1.33 vs 1.36
New York City FC concede away1.38 vs 1.64
Philadelphia Union score 22% above league average, while New York City FC score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Philadelphia Union are 30% below league average at home, and New York City FC are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Philadelphia Union goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
61-75 7
0-15 6
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 5
46-60 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
16-30 0

New York City FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
16-30 4
46-60 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
15
7
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
10
4
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
10
5
Fouls
9
14
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
322
504
Passes Accurate
244
415
Passes %
76%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
19'
19' D. Jean-Jacques
34'
34' K. O'Toole
36'
36' J. Glesnes
40'
40' Goal · 1-0
M. Uhre
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Lukić
46'
46' K. O'Toole
1st substitution · For: A. O'Neill
55'
55' B. Damiani
58'
58' M. Uhre
1st substitution · For: T. Baribo
59'
59' T. Gray
2nd substitution · For: M. Ilenič
59'
59' A. Martínez
3rd substitution · For: A. Ojeda
73'
73' B. Damiani
2nd substitution · For: J. Bueno
78'
78' H. Wolf
4th substitution · For: J. Fernández
81'
81' M. Iloski
3rd substitution · For: O. Mbaïzo
81'
81' I. Vassilev
4th substitution · For: A. Bedoya
87'
87' M. Moralez
5th substitution · For: M. Carrizo

Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 1-0 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Jon Freemon.

First half: D. Jean-Jacques received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 19'. K. O'Toole received a yellow card for New York City FC at 34'. J. Glesnes received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 36'. Philadelphia Union took the lead at 40' when M. Uhre scored, with the assist credited to J. Lukić, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. O'Toole replacing A. O'Neill. B. Damiani received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 55'. Philadelphia Union made their 1st substitution at 58', with M. Uhre replacing T. Baribo. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 59', with T. Gray replacing M. Ilenič. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 59', with A. Martínez replacing A. Ojeda. Philadelphia Union made their 2nd substitution at 73', with B. Damiani replacing J. Bueno. New York City FC made their 4th substitution at 78', with H. Wolf replacing J. Fernández. Philadelphia Union made their 3rd substitution at 81', with M. Iloski replacing O. Mbaïzo. Philadelphia Union made their 4th substitution at 81', with I. Vassilev replacing A. Bedoya. New York City FC made their 5th substitution at 87', with M. Moralez replacing M. Carrizo.

Philadelphia Union used 4 substitutions while New York City FC used 5 substitutions. Philadelphia Union got 3 yellow cards, while New York City FC got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (15-7).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (61%).
  • Philadelphia Union had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins10
Draws1
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals12 (57.1%)
BTTS13 (61.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Head-to-Head History by Season