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Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami Prediction, Tips & Odds

Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20
Philadelphia Union
#12 · Major League Soccer
DWLWL
2 - 2
Subaru Park, Philadelphia
Referee: F. Dujic
Inter Miami
#2 · Major League Soccer
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★ OUR PICK
Philadelphia Union to Win
Slight home form and superior underlying numbers over Inter Miami make Philadelphia Union the value pick here.
Moneyline
2.35
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 2.29 (implied 43.6%) for Philadelphia Union to Win. Our experts calculate a 46.1% probability (an expert ratio of 2.17). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (46.1% vs 43.6%), driven by Philadelphia Union's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Inter Miami to win with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Currently sitting in second place, Inter Miami has had an impressive season, accumulating 38 points from 18 matches with 11 wins, 5 draws, and only 2 losses. Their strong attacking performance has resulted in 45 goals scored, making them one of the league's top offenses, while their goal difference of +13 further underscores their effectiveness. In contrast, Philadelphia Union is struggling in 13th place with just 16 points from 18 games. Their season has been challenging, marked by 4 wins, 4 draws, and 10 losses. While they have managed to score 25 goals, their defensive record has been a concern, conceding 33 goals and finishing with a goal difference of -8. Despite a recent uptick in form with three wins in their last five matches, they face a tough challenge against a high-flying opponent. The model gives Inter Miami a 39.2% chance of winning, compared to Philadelphia Union's 37.0%. There is also a strong likelihood of over 2.5 goals in the match at 68.6%, and both teams scoring at 68.8%. One caveat for Inter Miami could be complacency given their strong position in the standings. The full method of analysis is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team through an in-house model evaluating expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Philadelphia Union Win45%2.29
Draw20%4.07
Inter Miami Win35%2.59
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.3370.4%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.3370.8%

Combined goal output is high (4.0 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Philadelphia Union 1-1 Inter Miami
8.5611.8%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 11.8% probability.

Asian Handicap
Philadelphia Union -0.5
2.2339%

Philadelphia Union have been the stronger side, winning 32% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
8.56
11.8%
2-1
9.30
10.8%
2-2
9.61
10.5%
1-2
9.91
10.3%
3-1
14.04
7.3%
1-0
14.46
7.1%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 11.8% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Philadelphia Union
-0.0
1.77
Inter Miami
+0.0
2.02
Philadelphia Union
-0.3
2.05
Inter Miami
+0.3
2.32
Philadelphia Union
-0.5
2.23
Inter Miami
+0.5
2.45
Philadelphia Union
-1.5
3.75
Inter Miami
+1.5
4.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Philadelphia Union are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.284.102.561.353.101.333.00
Marathonbet
2.214.102.671.293.051.313.08
Betfair
2.304.202.551.333.251.333.25
Pinnacle
2.354.352.651.363.25
SBO
2.303.842.54
William Hill
2.254.002.501.333.10
Bet365
2.354.102.601.333.401.333.25
Unibet
2.353.952.551.363.051.343.00
888Sport
2.204.002.501.303.251.333.10
Betano
2.324.102.671.363.151.343.10
Superbet
2.354.002.651.363.201.333.15
BetVictor
2.254.102.631.303.301.293.25

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
95.2%
Over 1.5 Goals
86.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
70.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
50.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XPhiladelphia Union or Draw
65%1.47
12Philadelphia Union or Inter Miami
80%1.21
X2Draw or Inter Miami
55%1.60

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Inter Miami leads 6-2)
2 Philadelphia Union2 Draw6 Inter Miami
24 May
Inter Miami
6-4
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
May 25
Philadelphia Union
3-3
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
Mar 25
Inter Miami
2-1
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Sept 24
Inter Miami
3-1
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Jun 24
Philadelphia Union
1-2
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
Aug 23
Philadelphia Union
1-4
Inter Miami
Leagues Cup
Jun 23
Philadelphia Union
4-1
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
Mar 23
Inter Miami
2-0
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Jul 22
Inter Miami
1-2
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
May 22
Philadelphia Union
0-0
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer

In their last 10 matches, Inter Miami has won 6 times, while Philadelphia Union has secured 2 victories, with 2 matches ending in a draw. This record indicates a clear advantage for Inter Miami, particularly highlighted by several high-scoring games, including a notable 6-4 win. The scorelines suggest a mix of competitive and one-sided encounters, with both teams displaying the ability to score heavily; however, Philadelphia Union's last win was in 2022, indicating a lack of recent success against Inter Miami. The overall trend points to Inter Miami being the more dominant side in this matchup historically.

Major League Soccer Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Vancouver Whitecaps
20124445182740
WLWDD
1
Nashville SC
21154243172649
WWWDL
2
Inter Miami
2111644940939
LDLDW
2
Houston Dynamo
2112273026438
LWWWW
3
Chicago Fire
20113637261136
DWWWL
3
Los Angeles FC
22105736221435
DLLDW
12
Philadelphia Union
2156103138-721
DDWWW
14
Austin
2156102640-1421
DWLLL
15
Atlanta United FC
2053122335-1218
WWLLD
15
Sporting Kansas City
2043131949-3015
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Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Philadelphia UnionHome
3W4D3L
10 playedGF 12 · GA 111.30 pts/game
Inter MiamiAway
8W2D2L
12 playedGF 27 · GA 212.17 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Philadelphia UnionInter Miami
1.74Goals p.g.2.26
1.58Goals conceded p.g.1.77
23%Clean sheets16%
32%Win rate52%
3.32Avg goals in match4.03
2.30xG per game2.54
-0.11xGA per game-0.12
46%Possession %53%
5.9Shots on target / game6.3
6.3Corners per game6.0
Philadelphia Union
Recent Form

Philadelphia Union have won 7 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Inter Miami 2-2 and lost to Santos Laguna 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 6D 15L from the last 31 games (32% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Philadelphia UnionAll competitions
19 Aug
Philadelphia Union
2-2
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
16 Aug
New York City FC
2-3
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
13 Aug
Philadelphia Union
0-2
Santos Laguna
Leagues Cup
09 Aug
Philadelphia Union
3-1
Necaxa
Leagues Cup
07 Aug
Cruz Azul
1-0
Philadelphia Union
Leagues Cup
01 Aug
Philadelphia Union
3-2
Atlanta United FC
Major League Soccer
10
Win
32%
6
Draw
19%
15
Lost
48%
Inter Miami
Recent Form

Inter Miami have won 10 of their last 17 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Inter Miami 2-2 and lost to Nashville SC 4-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 9D 6L from the last 31 games (52% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Inter MiamiAll competitions
19 Aug
Philadelphia Union
2-2
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
16 Aug
Nashville SC
4-1
Inter Miami
Major League Soccer
12 Aug
Inter Miami
2-3
Leon
Leagues Cup
09 Aug
Inter Miami
1-2
Monterrey
Leagues Cup
05 Aug
Inter Miami
4-2
Atletico San Luis
Leagues Cup
01 Aug
Inter Miami
2-2
Columbus Crew
Major League Soccer
16
Win
52%
9
Draw
29%
6
Lost
19%

Lineups

Confirmed

Philadelphia Union4-4-2Confirmed

39Frankie WestfieldDEF
27Kai WagnerDEF
26Nathan HarrielDEF
44Neil PierreDEF
10Milan IloskiFWD
9Bruno DamianiFWD
18Andre BlakeGK
19Indiana VassilevMID
8Jesus BuenoMID
21Danley Jean JacquesMID
6Cavan SullivanMID
5Japhet Sery LarsenDEF
51Malik JakupovicFWD
23Ezekiel AlladohFWD
28Agustin AnelloFWD
76Andrew RickGK
14Jeremy RafanelloMID
16Ben BenderMID
33Quinn SullivanMID
11Alejandro BedoyaMID

Inter Miami4-3-3Confirmed

17Ian FrayDEF
3Sergio ReguilónDEF
37Maximiliano FalcónDEF
2Gonzalo LujánDEF
56Daniel PinterFWD
9Luis SuárezFWD
10Lionel MessiFWD
97Dayne St. ClairGK
42Yannick BrightMID
8Telasco SegoviaMID
5CasemiroMID
15Fricio CaicedoDEF
4Facundo MuraDEF
32Noah AllenDEF
54Lovens DelinoisFWD
34Rocco Ríos NovoGK
22David AyalaMID
41David RuízMID
59Preston PlambeckMID
88Alexander ShawMID

Unavailable Players

9 players

Philadelphia Union3

G. Martinez
Missing FixtureInjury
J. Lukic
Missing FixtureYellow Cards
P. Ndinga
Missing FixtureHamstring Injury

Inter Miami6

G. Berterame
Missing FixtureConcussion
M. Silvetti
Missing FixtureShoulder Injury
Micael
Missing FixtureInjury
R. de Paul
Missing FixtureSuspended
S. Morales
Missing FixtureMuscle Injury
T. Allende
Missing FixtureKnee Injury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.33 (70.8%)
Both Teams Score1.33 (70.4%)
Value Bets
Philadelphia Union Win2.29 (45%)
Inter Miami Win2.59 (34.9%)
Under 2.5 Goals3.20 (29.2%)
BTTS No3.13 (29.6%)
Speculative
Draw4.07 (20.1%)

Yellow Card Prediction

F. Dujic has averaged 4.0 yellow cards per match across 2 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 3.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Philadelphia Union have averaged 6.3 corners per match at home; Inter Miami 6.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Philadelphia Union have generated 2.30 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 32% of them. They put 5.9 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Philadelphia Union player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Philadelphia Union to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.