Round of 16 · 28 November 2026, 21:30 UTC

Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution Major League Soccer prediction

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Our model says: Philadelphia Union 2–1 New England Revolution

The model makes it 52% Philadelphia Union, 24% draw, 24% New England Revolution — fair odds of 1.92, 4.17 and 4.17.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

Expected goals: Philadelphia Union 2.00, New England Revolution 1.20.

Both teams to score: 61%. Over 2.5 goals: 62%, under 2.5: 38%.

Model confidence: High — calls at this level have come off 61% of the time, over 2,154 settled matches.

Edge to Philadelphia Union: the better side on the model's ratings, but not by much. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 54%, 26% were drawn and the underdog won 21%.

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Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 15 November 2026. Philadelphia Union's rating is built from 71 MLS matches and New England Revolution's from 68, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 1,572 matches.

Key facts

  • Philadelphia Union are 6th on 50 points from 34 games; New England Revolution are 3rd on 58 points from 34 games — Major League Soccer, Eastern Conference.
  • Philadelphia Union have won 1 of their last 5 games, most recently a 4-1 win at home to Toronto FC.
  • New England Revolution have won 3 of their last 5 games, most recently a 0-1 defeat away to Orlando City SC.
  • Last 6 meetings: Philadelphia Union 4 wins to 2, 0 draws; the most recent, 24 October 2026, ended Philadelphia Union 1–2 New England Revolution.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution

61%
Both teams to score
62%
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Philadelphia Union win Draw New England Revolution win
  1. 1–110%
  2. 2–110%
  3. 2–08%
  4. 1–08%
  5. 3–17%
  6. 1–26%
  7. 2–26%

Scores read Philadelphia Union first; the other scorelines share the remaining 46%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Philadelphia Union at 52%: of 1,648 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.6% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution

Philadelphia Union

Major League Soccer

  • W4-1Toronto FC7 November 2026
  • L0-1away to FC Cincinnati31 October 2026
  • D0-0away to Nashville SC29 October 2026
  • L1-2New England Revolution24 October 2026
  • D2-2Charlotte17 October 2026

New England Revolution

Major League Soccer

  • L0-1away to Orlando City SC7 November 2026
  • L1-2Inter Miami2 November 2026
  • W3-2New York Red Bulls28 October 2026
  • W2-1away to Philadelphia Union24 October 2026
  • W1-0Chicago Fire17 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
6Philadelphia Union34148126652+1450
3New England Revolution34184125547+858

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Head-to-head: Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution

  • 24 October 2026Philadelphia Union 1–2 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer
  • 9 May 2026New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
  • 20 September 2025Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer
  • 9 March 2025New England Revolution 0–2 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
  • 17 July 2024Philadelphia Union 5–1 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer
  • 18 May 2024New England Revolution 0–3 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer

Leading scorers: Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution

Philadelphia Union

GoalsAssists

  • M. Iloski192

New England Revolution

No player in Major League Soccer's leading scorers — 55 league goals as a side.

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Philadelphia Union New England Revolution
0.87 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.68
1.21 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.25
2.00 Model expected goals (this match) 1.20

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Philadelphia Union the highest probability at 52%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 2.00 expected goals for Philadelphia Union against 1.20 for New England Revolution. Philadelphia Union's attack/defence rating is 0.87/1.21 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.68/1.25 for New England Revolution.

How the model reaches 52% for Philadelphia Union to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 37% for Philadelphia Union to win. Then home advantage adds 7 points, the level of the two sides takes away 1 point, Philadelphia Union's ratings add 5 points and New England Revolution's ratings add 4 points, which lands on the published 52%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground37%
  2. Home advantage44%+7
  3. Both sides at this match's level43%−1
  4. Philadelphia Union's ratings48%+5
  5. New England Revolution's ratings52%+4

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Philadelphia UnionNew England Revolution
34Matches34
14W 8D 12LRecord18W 4D 12L
66 1.9 per gameGoals scored55 1.6 per game
52 1.5 per gameGoals conceded47 1.4 per game
7 of 34Clean sheets6 of 34
7 of 34Failed to score8 of 34
9 of 10Penalties scored7 of 8
76 2.2 per gameYellow cards57 1.7 per game
4Red cards0
4-4-2 33×Usual shape4-2-3-1 18×

Philadelphia Union at home · New England Revolution away

17Played17
8W 5D 4LRecord7W 2D 8L
32–19Goals for – against24–27
5 of 17Clean sheets1 of 17

League matches only, Major League Soccer, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Major League Soccer matches this season: Philadelphia Union 34, New England Revolution 34.

Philadelphia Union scored 5610141811
New England Revolution conceded 66105117

Philadelphia Union score most often in the 61–75 minute window (18 goals); New England Revolution have let in 11 there.

New England Revolution scored 661411416
Philadelphia Union conceded 61296912

New England Revolution score most often in the 76–90 minute window (16 goals); Philadelphia Union have let in 12 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.