The 2025 edition of MLS is back in action with another series of matches this week while the New York City FC locks the horns with an impressive team of Philadelphia Union during a large meeting at the Subaru Park on Saturday. The two teams can punch during their day and will want to win this match.
Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Preview
The Philadelphia Union is currently at the top of the Eastern MLS conference classification and has been in excellent form so far this season. The union beat DC United with a complete margin of 6-0 in its previous game and will seek to make a similar score this weekend.
The New York City FC, on the other hand, is in third place in the League at the moment and also took place this season. The outdoor team has preceded its local rivals in New York to a narrow 3-2 victory last week and will be confident before this match.
Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC FC in head and key numbers
- The Philadelphia Union and the New York City FC are on an equal footing with regard to the head-to-face record and won 12 games each over the 26 games played between the two teams.
- The Philadelphia Union won four of its last five games in MLS, with their only defeat during this period coming by an astonishing 7-0 defeat in the hands of Vancouver Whitecaps last month.
- The Philadelphia Union scored seven goals in their last two MLS games and has managed to keep sheets clean in these two games.
- The New York City FC has also won four of its last five MLS games, with their only defeat during this period on a 4-0 margin against Inter Miami last week.
Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC prediction
The Philadelphia Union has an excellent team at its disposal and will seek to get the most out of their recent form. Indiana Vassilev and Bruno Damiani have found their feet in MLS this season and are looking to make their mark this weekend.
The New York City FC achieved an impressive return to the Hudson River Derby last week and has a point to prove in this match. The Philadelphia Union is however the best team at the moment and should be able to win this match.
Prediction: Philadelphia Union 3-2 New York City FC
Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Parit Conseils de Paris
Tip 1: Result – Philadelphia Union to win
Tip 2: game to have more than 2.5 goals – yes
Tip 3: New York City FC to score first – yes
Edited by Aditya Hosangadi
