Match summary
Before kickoff, Philadelphia Union were 14th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
New York City vs Philadelphia UnionResult, Lineups & H2H
Yankee Stadium
New York City vs Philadelphia Union in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Philadelphia Union won 3-2 after trailing 0-2.Trailed from the 45th minute; timeline of 5 goals matches the final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
New York City2W 1D 2L
New York CityPhiladelphia Union
7Pointsof 1510
7Goals scored12
6Goals conceded10
0Clean sheets1
4Scored in a row7
3Unbeaten in a row3
1Without a win0
6Conceded in a row1
Head to head6 meetings · Jan 2024 – Mar 2026
- New York City wins
- 3
- Draws
- 0
- Philadelphia Union wins
- 3
3goals per meeting
67%both teams scored
67%3+ goals
33%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNew York City 3W 0D 2L · 2.8 goals per game
Meetings
- Major League SoccerPhiladelphia Union1-2New York City
- Major League SoccerPhiladelphia Union1-0New York City
- Major League SoccerNew York City1-0Philadelphia Union
- Major League SoccerNew York City1-5Philadelphia Union
- Major League SoccerPhiladelphia Union1-2New York City
Show all 6 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 280 earlier results
New York CityPhiladelphia Union
#7Position#14
26Points18 v 18 games16
+7Goal difference-8
1.72Scored per gameleague avg 1.661.39
1.33Conceded per game1.83
#7Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
New York CityPhiladelphia Union
- Yellow Card · New York City · Malachi Jones90'
- 85'Yellow Card · Philadelphia Union · Kai Wagner
- 80'Substitution · Philadelphia Union · Alejandro Bedoya · InOut: Cavan Sullivan
- Yellow Card · New York City · Tayvon Gray79'
- Substitution · New York City · Raul Gustavo · InOut: Max Murray78'
- 75'Goal · Philadelphia Union · Bruno Damiani2-3
- 70'Substitution · Philadelphia Union · Quinn Sullivan · InOut: Indiana Vassilev
- 69'Goal · Philadelphia Union · Bruno Damiani2-2
- Substitution · New York City · Malachi Jones · InOut: Bénie Traoré67'
- Substitution · New York City · Talles Magno · InOut: Luighi67'
- 62'Substitution · Philadelphia Union · Jesús Bueno · InOut: Jovan Lukić
- Substitution · New York City · Máximo Carrizo · InOut: Jonathan Shore60'
- Substitution · New York City · Kevin O'Toole · InOut: Keaton Parks60'
- 50'Yellow Card · Philadelphia Union · Milan Iloski
- 48'Goal · Philadelphia Union · Danley Jean Jacques2-1
- Penalty · New York City · Luighi2-0 · Penalty45+2'
- 44'Yellow Card · Philadelphia Union · Jovan Lukić
- Yellow Card · New York City · Luighi43'
- 16'Yellow Card · Philadelphia Union · Nathan Harriel
- Penalty · New York City · Bénie Traoré1-0 · Penalty4'
Match Statistics
Match stats
New York CityPhiladelphia Union
51%Ball Possession49%
16Shots Total17
4Shots On Target5
8Corners4
15Fouls21
3Yellow Cards4
1Offsides3
2Saves2
345Passes329
6Shots Off Target7
84Attacks106
25Dangerous Attacks35
10Shots Inside Box8
6Shots Outside Box9
2Goals3
19Free Kicks15
6Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions3
8Tackles18
0Assists3
247Accurate Passes247
16Total Crosses23
4Accurate Crosses5
4Interceptions9
56Duels Won57
2Big Chances Created5
0Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-4-2
Manager: Pascal Jansen
Starting XI
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MM
Max Murray6.1
Substitutes
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KJ
Kevin Pierre Jr.-
MC
Máximo Carrizo6.3
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ES
El Hadji SambPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luighi FW | 7.5 | 67' | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 12(58%) | 2 | 11/22 |
| 7.4 | 67' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 18(67%) | - | 6/11 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 26(73%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 7.0 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26(85%) | 1 | 8/10 | |
| 6.7 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26(65%) | - | 3/5 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(63%) | 1 | 5/13 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 42(74%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(78%) | 2 | 4/6 | |
| 6.4 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(57%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 6.4 | 23' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | 1/4 | |
Máximo Carrizo MF | 6.3 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | 1/3 |
| 6.2 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(80%) | - | 1/3 | |
| 6.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(64%) | - | 1/1 | |
Max Murray DF | 6.1 | 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(77%) | 1 | 4/7 |
| 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 40(70%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 5.5 | 23' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | 3/11 |