Our New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union Prediction: 2-3
New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 23:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 12, 2025. We anticipate a 2-3 win for the visitors, but with both teams frequently finding the net, a bet on over 2.5 goals is also worth considering.
This New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
If you're looking for more top picks, check out our must-win fixtures for today to see which teams have the highest chance of securing victory!
Recent Form Insights
New York City FC's Last Match – New York City FC vs Minnesota United
New York City FC will look to get back on track following a 1-2 USA MLS loss against Minnesota United on April 6. In that match, New York City FC recorded 73% possession, firing 14 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
New York City FC | 73% | 14 (4) | 2.54 | 108 |
Minnesota United | 27% | 7 (9) | 1.77 | 48 |
Philadelphia Union's Last Match – Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC
Determined to get back to winning ways, Philadelphia Union must win after their 0-0 USA MLS draw against Orlando City SC on April 5. In that match, Philadelphia Union controlled 62% of possession and managed 13 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Union | 62% | 13 (4) | 1.86 | 62 |
Orlando City SC | 38% | 3 (3) | 0.82 | 15 |
New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union Stats
Key Stats
| New York City FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.24 | Attacking Strength | 1.63 |
| 1.26 | Defence Strength | 1.12 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
New York City FC are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Philadelphia Union average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
New York City FC 15-15
Philadelphia Union 15-15
What are the odds for this match?
New York City FC to win: @2.35
Draw: @3.4
Philadelphia Union to win: @2.9