Philadelphia Union vs New Eng. Revolution Match Analysis and Prediction

Major League Soccer will be back in action this weekend when Philadelphia Union welcomes New England Revolution to the Subaru Park in game week 21 of the campaign.

The hosts are enjoying a top spot currently placed on top of the Eastern Conference with 33 points, separated by goals difference with New York Red Bulls at the top of the standings. However the recent few matches have not been smooth, Philadelphia Union has picked up just eight points from the last five games both home and away.

Philadelphia Union gets into this encounter after 7-0 MLS victory over D.C. United in their last encounter. In that match, Philadelphia Union had 54% possession, 24 shots with 11 of them on target and goals scored by Alejandro Bedoya (9′, 37′), Julián Carranza (22′, 25′, 72′) and Mikael Uhre (45′, 59′). D.C. United had 10 shots with three of them on target.

New England Revolution on the other hand are in the ninth spot with 25, level Columbus Crew and one point below the final series playoffs line. The Revs have been on an average form this season; picking up six wins against six loses and seven draws from the 19 matches they have played. In their last five matches they have gathered six points both home and away.

New Eng. Revolution will want better results following 4-2 MLS defeat at the hands of New York City in their previous game. In that match, New Eng. Revolution managed 40% possession, 10 shots with six of them on target and goals scored by Gustavo Bou (18′, 77′). New York City FC got 22 shots with 11 of them on target and goals by Talles Magno (10′), Valentín Castellanos (44′, 82′) and Gabriel Pereira (49′).

Philadelphia Union vs New Eng. Revolution head to head

Philadelphia Union boasts a better head to head record in the history of this fixture having won 19 times out of the 37 meetings since 2010. New England won 10 times while eight matches played out draws.              

  • New England 1-1 Philadelphia 9/05/22
  • Philadelphia 0-1 New England 04/09/21
  • New England 2-1 Philadelphia 09/08/21
  • Philadelphia1-1New England 13/05/21
  • Philadelphia 0-2 New England 25/11/20

Home

  • Philadelphia 7-0 DC United
  • Columbus 0-0 Philadelphia
  • Chicago 1-0 Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia 2-1 New York City
  • Philadelphia 1-1 Cincinnati

Away

  • New York City 4-2 New England
  • New England 2-2 Cincinnati
  • Vancouver 0-0 New England
  • New England 2-1 Minnesota
  • New England 1-1 Orlando

Philadelphia Union team news

Boss Jim Curtin has not confirmed any fitness or suspension concerns ahead of this game.

New Eng. Revolution team news

The visitors will also take to the pitch with a fully fit squad.

Prediction and odds

Philadelphia Union is superb at home where they have not lost in their last 10 matches while New England seems to lack the quality to match their opponents here having lost and drawn in three of their last five matches.

  • Philadelphia Union
  • Draw
  • Goals over 2.5

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