Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

0 - 1
🕒 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Guido Gonzales Jr 🔁 Quarter-finals 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Quarter-finals
MLS Table
Philadelphia Union 5 · New York City FC 7
Referee Stats
23 matches · 4.17 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.17
Reds avg 0.09
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 52%
Draws 22%
Away wins 26%
How the match was won
  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (18-5).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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
63%
O2.5
43%
53%
BTTS
48%
68%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Philadelphia Union rank5th
New York City FC rank7th
Philadelphia Union points70
New York City FC points66
Philadelphia Union: #5 · 70 pts · GD +24
3 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 42 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York City FC: #7 · 66 pts · GD +6
7 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Philadelphia Union last 5 home

L D W W W
Points10/15
Weighted index49
Goals8-3
Record3-1-1
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.

New York City FC last 5 away

L W W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals6-7
Record3-0-2
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 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 0%

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 90% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Philadelphia Union score at home89%
Philadelphia Union clean sheet at home42%
New York City FC score away67%
New York City FC clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Philadelphia Union score first68%
Philadelphia Union win after scoring first77%
New York City FC score first43%
New York City FC win after scoring first78%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Philadelphia Union 50% · New York City FC 45%
Avg first goal minute: Philadelphia Union 26.8' · New York City FC 30.6'

Vs league average

Philadelphia Union score at home2.00 vs 1.66
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 1.66
Philadelphia Union score 21% 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 17% 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
16-30 1
61-75 1

New York City FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
61-75 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
18
5
Shots off Goal
9
1
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
12
3
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
8
3
Fouls
18
9
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
396
419
Passes Accurate
290
307
Passes %
73%
73%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
27'
27' Goal · 0-1
M. Moralez
Normal Goal
31'
31' H. Wolf
33'
33' T. Baribo
35'
35' M. Moralez
60'
60' T. Baribo
1st substitution · For: M. Uhre
60'
60' J. Lukić
2nd substitution · For: F. Westfield
60'
60' A. Blake
3rd substitution · For: A. Rick
69'
69' I. Vassilev
4th substitution · For: J. Bueno
77'
77' M. Freese
78'
78' H. Wolf
1st substitution · For: M. Ilenič
83'
83' D. Jean-Jacques
5th substitution · For: Cavan Sullivan
85'
85' Raul Gustavo
87'
87' M. Moralez
2nd substitution · For: S. Tanasijević
90+4'
90+4' N. Fernández Mercau
3rd substitution · For: J. Fernández

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

New York City FC beat Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Monday, 24 November 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Guido Gonzales Jr.

First half: New York City FC took the lead at 27' when M. Moralez scored, making the score 0-1. H. Wolf received a yellow card for New York City FC at 31'. T. Baribo received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 33'. M. Moralez received a yellow card for New York City FC at 35'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Philadelphia Union made their 1st substitution at 60', with T. Baribo replacing M. Uhre. Philadelphia Union made their 2nd substitution at 60', with J. Lukić replacing F. Westfield. Philadelphia Union made their 3rd substitution at 60', with A. Blake replacing A. Rick. Philadelphia Union made their 4th substitution at 69', with I. Vassilev replacing J. Bueno. M. Freese received a yellow card for New York City FC at 77'. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 78', with H. Wolf replacing M. Ilenič. Philadelphia Union made their 5th substitution at 83', with D. Jean-Jacques replacing Cavan Sullivan. Raul Gustavo received a yellow card for New York City FC at 85'. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 87', with M. Moralez replacing S. Tanasijević. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 90+4', with N. Fernández Mercau replacing J. Fernández.

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

How the match was won

  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (18-5).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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