Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 27 match between Philadelphia Union and Orlando City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Philadelphia Union enjoy home advantage, when visitors Orlando City swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The Philadelphia Union enter the game ranked 6 in the Eastern Conference, while the Orlando City are 7 in the Eastern Conference.
Form: Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City
Philadelphia Union Form
Philadelphia Union are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 5-0 win against FC Cincinnati. They went on to beat San Diego FC by 0-5, before also getting the better of Sporting Kansas City in a 3-4 victory. Philadelphia Union showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Subaru Park, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 16 times, while letting in five themselves.
Orlando City Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Orlando City. They first took out Atlanta United by 2-3 before downing Toronto FC by 3-0. The winning streak came to an end against New England Revolution, who ran out 4-2 winners. Orlando City won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches says 18 goals conceded and 16 scored.
Betting facts for Philadelphia Union and Orlando City
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Philadelphia Union and Orlando City played across all tournaments.
- Philadelphia Union have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Philadelphia Union have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- Philadelphia Union have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Philadelphia Union have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- Philadelphia Union have won the last 5 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Orlando City away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Orlando City away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Orlando City away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Orlando City away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Orlando City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City
It is difficult to look past Antoine Griezmann, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target seven times in recent Major League Soccer matches for Orlando City, with a total for the season saying eight goals scored in this Major League Soccer campaign. With six goals lately for Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer, Cavan Sullivan is also a player to look out for.
Popular betting markets: Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Subaru Park across all tournaments Philadelphia Union won six times, drew three and lost one times. Orlando City claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Philadelphia Union won their last eight matches on the trot. Philadelphia Union are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 9 matches without defeat. Orlando City have not lost to Philadelphia Union in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Philadelphia Union scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Orlando City scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Orlando City played. Philadelphia Union probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Orlando City managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Philadelphia Union, who scored an average of 2.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Orlando City played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals themselves during this run. Philadelphia Unions previous 3 matches in the Major League Soccer had over 4.5 goals. Orlando City are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 14 matches.
