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Major League Soccer: New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Philadelphia Union go up against New England Revolution this coming Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Gillette Stadium.

New England Revolution approach the next Major League Soccer round as number 4 in the table, having claimed 16 points this season so far. With nine games behind them, Philadelphia Union amassed five points, placing them as number 15 before their next fixture.

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Form: New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union

New England Revolution Form

New England Revolution collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 2-1 and 1-2 winners against Columbus Crew and Atlanta United, respectively. Against Inter Miami CF, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. New England Revolution won five of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the Gillette Stadium, scoring 16 and conceding four along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Philadelphia Union Form

Philadelphia Union were only able to claim two draws from their last three matches. They first drew 0-0 against DC United, followed by another draw. This time it ended 3-3 against Toronto FC, before going down in a 2-0 defeat against Columbus Crew. Philadelphia Union only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Major League Soccer. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to seven.

Betting facts for New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 8 of the last 10 New England Revolution home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 New England Revolution matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 New England Revolution home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 New England Revolution matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • New England Revolution have won 4 of the last 5 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Philadelphia Union matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Philadelphia Union matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Philadelphia Union away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Philadelphia Union matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Philadelphia Union away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union

Carles Gil is the most prolific Major League Soccer marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Philadelphia Union look to Milan Iloski, hoping he can add to his current total of two Major League Soccer goals in his latest games.

Popular betting markets: New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union

Full-time result

New England Revolution claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Philadelphia Union won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing five in this series of matches. New England Revolution are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Philadelphia Union did not lose any of their last 7 matches at home. Philadelphia Union have not lost to New England Revolution in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

New England Revolution scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Philadelphia Union scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While New England Revolution managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Philadelphia Union kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Philadelphia Union have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with New England Revolution when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of New England Revolution’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Philadelphia Union’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.