New York City II vs Philadelphia Union II Prediction
USA · Group Stage
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New York City II vs Philadelphia Union II: result, form and history
New York City II beat Philadelphia Union II on penalties (8-7) after a 1-1 draw in the MLS Next Pro on 2 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Philadelphia Union II have had the better of this fixture, winning 7 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.4 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Penalty Shootout8 - 7
Team Comparison
New York City II
Philadelphia Union IIAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
New York City II- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0.5 in first half)
Philadelphia Union II- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 67% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.5 vs 0.2 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
New York City II3Wins · 30%7Wins · 70%Previous meetings
14/06/2026Philadelphia Union IINew York City II05/10/2025Philadelphia Union IINew York City II26/07/2025New York City IIPhiladelphia Union II24/04/2025New York City IIPhiladelphia Union II20/10/2024Philadelphia Union IINew York City II23/09/2024Philadelphia Union IINew York City II20/07/2024New York City IIPhiladelphia Union II03/09/2023New York City IIPhiladelphia Union II05/08/2023Philadelphia Union IINew York City II03/07/2023New York City IIPhiladelphia Union IIRecent Form
New York City II
Atlanta United IINew York City II
New England IINew York City II
Crown LegacyNew York City II
Connecticut FCNew York City IINew York City II
ChattanoogaNew York City II
Carolina CorePhiladelphia Union IINew York City IINew York City II
Columbus Crew IINew York City II
FC Cincinnati II
New York RB IINew York City IIPhiladelphia Union IIChattanoogaPhiladelphia Union IIColumbus Crew IIPhiladelphia Union IIPhiladelphia Union II
Huntsville CityNew England IIPhiladelphia Union IINew York RB IIPhiladelphia Union II
Orlando City IIPhiladelphia Union IIPhiladelphia Union IINew York City IIPhiladelphia Union II
Ivory CoastCrown LegacyPhiladelphia Union II
Toronto IIPhiladelphia Union IILeague Table
Northeast Division
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Crew II | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 49:43 | +6 | 48 | DDLWL |
| 2 | New England II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 47:42 | +5 | 48 | WDDLL |
| 3 | New York City II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 50:44 | +6 | 47 | DWWLL |
| 4 | Connecticut FC | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 59:52 | +7 | 46 | WLLLW |
| 5 | New York RB II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 58:48 | +10 | 46 | LDLWW |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 37:40 | -3 | 43 | DWWWL |
| 7 | Toronto II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 48:56 | -8 | 39 | LLWWL |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 32:62 | -30 | 20 | LDLLW |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Crew II | 28 | 49:43 | 48 |
| 2 | New England II | 28 | 47:42 | 48 |
| 3 | New York City II | 28 | 50:44 | 47 |
| 4 | Connecticut FC | 28 | 59:52 | 46 |
| 5 | New York RB II | 28 | 58:48 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 37:40 | 43 |
| 7 | Toronto II | 28 | 48:56 | 39 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 28 | 32:62 | 20 |
Eastern Conference — Group 1
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown Legacy | 28 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 67:39 | +28 | 58 | WDWLW |
| 2 | Chattanooga | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 56:39 | +17 | 56 | WWWWL |
| 3 | Atlanta United II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 62:46 | +16 | 48 | WLWDW |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 49:43 | +6 | 48 | DDLWL |
| 5 | New England II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 47:42 | +5 | 48 | WDDLL |
| 6 | New York City II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 50:44 | +6 | 47 | DWWLL |
| 7 | Connecticut FC | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 59:52 | +7 | 46 | WLLLW |
| 8 | New York RB II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 58:48 | +10 | 46 | LDLWW |
| 9 | Huntsville City | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 49:47 | +2 | 44 | WWLWW |
| 10 | Orlando City II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 55:56 | -1 | 44 | LWWWL |
| 11 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 37:40 | -3 | 43 | DWWWL |
| 12 | Toronto II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 48:56 | -8 | 39 | LLWWL |
| 13 |  Chicago Fire II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 50:48 | +2 | 39 | LLLLW |
| 14 | Carolina Core | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 40:53 | -13 | 31 | DDDLL |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati II | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 32:62 | -30 | 20 | LDLLW |
| 16 |  Inter Miami II | 28 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 30:74 | -44 | 15 | LLLWD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown Legacy | 28 | 67:39 | 58 |
| 2 | Chattanooga | 28 | 56:39 | 56 |
| 3 | Atlanta United II | 28 | 62:46 | 48 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 28 | 49:43 | 48 |
| 5 | New England II | 28 | 47:42 | 48 |
| 6 | New York City II | 28 | 50:44 | 47 |
| 7 | Connecticut FC | 28 | 59:52 | 46 |
| 8 | New York RB II | 28 | 58:48 | 46 |
| 9 | Huntsville City | 28 | 49:47 | 44 |
| 10 | Orlando City II | 28 | 55:56 | 44 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 37:40 | 43 |
| 12 | Toronto II | 28 | 48:56 | 39 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire II | 28 | 50:48 | 39 |
| 14 | Carolina Core | 28 | 40:53 | 31 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati II | 28 | 32:62 | 20 |
| 16 | Inter Miami II | 28 | 30:74 | 15 |
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About the New York City II vs Philadelphia Union II forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
New York City II and Philadelphia Union II in the MLS Next Pro table
In the MLS Next Pro table, New York City II are 3rd and Philadelphia Union II 6th, 4 points apart. League goal record so far: New York City II 50-44, Philadelphia Union II 37-40. The full standings are on the MLS Next Pro Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.
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