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Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution Prediction, Tips & Odds

Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31
Philadelphia Union
#6 · Major League Soccer
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VS
Talen Energy Stadium, Philadelphia (19,778)
New England Revolution
#3 · Major League Soccer
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★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.44
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.39 (implied 71.7%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 74.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.35). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (74.2% vs 71.7%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Philadelphia Union to win with a projected scoreline of 2-1. The Union currently sit in 6th place in the standings with 42 points, having secured 12 wins from their 28 matches. Their recent form has been impressive, boasting five consecutive victories, which suggests they are hitting their stride at a crucial time in the season. With 56 goals scored, they have the offensive capabilities to challenge any defence. In contrast, New England Revolution holds 4th place with 46 points and a record of 14 wins. However, they have been inconsistent lately, winning only three of their last five matches, with two losses in that span. Their goal tally stands at 45 with a slightly better defensive record than the Union, but their recent form does not inspire confidence heading into this match. The model provides Philadelphia Union with a win probability of approximately 55%, while New England's chances sit at 30%. A notable market percentage indicates that Union are favoured to win at around 45%. However, the Union's recent success could be put to the test if they struggle to convert chances against a team like New England, who can be dangerous on the counter. The full method of this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, using expected goals and actual results to inform our analysis.

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 Win57%1.52
Draw19%4.57
New England Revolution Win24%5.15
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4864.1%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.3966.6%

Combined goal output is high (3.9 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Philadelphia Union 2-1 New England Revolution
8.2812.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Philadelphia Union -1.5
2.2537%

Philadelphia Union have been the stronger side, winning 42% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-1
8.28
12.1%
1-1
9.33
10.7%
2-0
9.84
10.2%
3-1
10.54
9.5%
1-0
10.75
9.3%
3-0
12.62
7.9%

Our model projects a 2-1 Philadelphia Union win as the most likely scoreline at 12.1% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Philadelphia Union clean sheets, in line with their 25% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Philadelphia Union
-0.0
1.21
New England Revolution
+0.0
4.08
Philadelphia Union
-1.5
2.25
New England Revolution
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 3 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 New England Revolution
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.514.605.101.362.701.472.46
Betfair
1.504.755.001.402.881.502.55
Pinnacle
1.524.705.341.412.89——
William Hill
1.534.204.80——1.442.50
Bet365
1.504.755.501.402.881.532.38
Betano
1.554.605.301.442.871.502.45
BetVictor
1.504.405.001.362.881.452.50

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
94.2%
Over 1.5 Goals
84.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
66.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
46.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XPhiladelphia Union or Draw
76%1.15
12Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution
81%1.17
X2Draw or New England Revolution
43%2.46

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Philadelphia Union leads 7-1)
7 Philadelphia Union1 Draw1 New England Revolution
Sept 25
Philadelphia Union
1-0
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
Mar 25
New England Revolution
0-2
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Jul 24
Philadelphia Union
5-1
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
May 24
New England Revolution
0-3
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Feb 24
New England Revolution
0-0
Philadelphia Union
Friendlies Clubs
Nov 23
Philadelphia Union
-
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
Nov 23
New England Revolution
0-1
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
Oct 23
Philadelphia Union
3-1
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
Oct 23
New England Revolution
2-1
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
May 23
Philadelphia Union
3-0
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer

In the last 10 matches between Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution, Philadelphia Union has won 7 times, with 1 draw and New England Revolution winning once. The scorelines indicate a significant advantage for Philadelphia, highlighted by several heavy victories, including a 5-1 win and a 3-0 win. The only draw occurred in a friendly, while New England's sole victory came in 2023, suggesting that their success in this matchup has been limited. Overall, the record demonstrates a clear dominance by Philadelphia Union over recent encounters.

Major League Soccer Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Nashville SC
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1
Vancouver Whitecaps
30167763313255
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2
St. Louis City
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2
Inter Miami
301510573512255
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3
New England Revolution
30164104941852
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3
FC Dallas
3014975547851
DWLWD
6
Philadelphia Union
301371061481346
DWWWW
14
Austin
30710133856-1831
LLLDD
15
CF Montreal
3067173660-2425
DLLWL
15
Sporting Kansas City
3064203675-3922
LLDLW

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Philadelphia UnionHome
7W5D3L
15 playedGF 27 · GA 161.73 pts/game
New England RevolutionAway
6W2D7L
15 playedGF 22 · GA 251.33 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Philadelphia UnionNew England Revolution
2.02Goals p.g.1.85
1.43Goals conceded p.g.1.48
25%Clean sheets20%
42%Win rate48%
3.45Avg goals in match3.33
2.28xG per game1.49
0.33xGA per game0.35
47%Possession %48%
6.2Shots on target / game5.9
5.9Corners per game5.2
Philadelphia Union
Recent Form

Philadelphia Union have won 11 of their last 22 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Charlotte 2-2 and beat Real Salt Lake 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 8D 15L from the last 40 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Philadelphia UnionAll competitions
17 Oct
Philadelphia Union
2-2
Charlotte
Major League Soccer
15 Oct
Chicago Fire
1-3
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
10 Oct
Philadelphia Union
2-1
Real Salt Lake
Major League Soccer
26 Sept
Philadelphia Union
4-2
Orlando City SC
Major League Soccer
14 Sept
San Diego
0-5
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
09 Sept
Philadelphia Union
5-0
FC Cincinnati
Major League Soccer
17
Win
43%
8
Draw
20%
15
Lost
38%
New England Revolution
Recent Form

New England Revolution have won 6 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 8. Their recent away fixtures include beat FC Cincinnati 2-3 and lost to Real Salt Lake 3-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 19W 7D 14L from the last 40 games (48% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: New England RevolutionAll competitions
17 Oct
New England Revolution
1-0
Chicago Fire
Major League Soccer
14 Oct
FC Cincinnati
2-3
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
10 Oct
New England Revolution
0-3
Seattle Sounders
Major League Soccer
27 Sept
Real Salt Lake
3-0
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
19 Sept
New England Revolution
4-2
Orlando City SC
Major League Soccer
13 Sept
Chicago Fire
1-2
New England Revolution
Major League Soccer
19
Win
48%
7
Draw
18%
14
Lost
35%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

6 players

Philadelphia Union1

✕J. Bueno
QuestionableHamstring Injury

New England Revolution5

✕A. Yusuf
Missing FixtureMuscle Injury
✕J. Harrison
Missing FixtureLower-Body Injury
✕L. Campana
QuestionableHamstring Injury
✕M. Fofana
QuestionableLower-Body Injury
✕W. Sands
QuestionableInjury

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
Philadelphia Union Win1.52 (57.2%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.39 (66.6%)
Both Teams Score1.48 (64.1%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.85 (33.4%)
BTTS No2.47 (35.9%)
Speculative
Draw4.57 (18.7%)
New England Revolution Win5.15 (24.2%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Philadelphia Union have averaged 5.9 corners per match at home; New England Revolution 5.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.6 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Philadelphia Union have generated 2.28 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 42% of them. They put 6.2 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
2.5 Goals Over

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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.