Philadelphia Union 1-0 St. Louis CITY

Current streaks

Recent form

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union have shown impressive form recently, winning four of their last six matches across all competitions. The team are currently on a strong run in Major League Soccer, having won three consecutive league games before their most recent defeat to Nashville SC. Their attacking prowess has been particularly noteworthy, with the Union scoring an average of 2.17 goals per game over their last six matches. Two high-scoring encounters stand out: a 4-1 victory over FC Cincinnati and a 4-2 away win against Orlando City. Despite conceding in four of their last six games, Philadelphia have managed to keep two clean sheets during this period. Their current second-place position in the league table, with 9 points from 4 games, reflects their strong start to the season. However, the team will be keen to bounce back from their recent 3-1 home defeat to Nashville SC, which ended their winning streak in the league.

St. Louis CITY

St. Louis CITY are in impressive form, currently sitting third in the league table with 8 points from 4 games. The team are unbeaten in their last 8 matches, showcasing a strong defensive record with 4 clean sheets in their last 6 games. Their goal-scoring prowess is evident, netting 9 goals in this period whilst conceding only 2, resulting in a positive goal difference of 7. The side's recent run includes two consecutive wins, with a notable 3-0 away victory against LA Galaxy. St. Louis CITY have been particularly solid defensively in their league matches, not conceding a single goal in their last three MLS fixtures. Their attacking capabilities were on full display in their friendly matches, with a 3-1 win over New York City FC being their highest-scoring game in this period.

Recent home/away form

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union's recent home form has been somewhat inconsistent, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches at Subaru Park. Despite their 2nd position in the league, the Union have struggled to maintain a winning streak at home. Their most impressive performance came in a 4-0 thrashing of DC United, which also marked their only clean sheet in this run. The team have been involved in several high-scoring affairs, with four out of six matches seeing over 2.5 goals, including a 4-1 victory over FC Cincinnati. Interestingly, both teams have scored in 67% of these games, highlighting the Union's offensive prowess but also their defensive vulnerabilities. Despite conceding in most matches, Philadelphia have managed to outscore their opponents overall, netting 11 goals whilst conceding 8, resulting in a positive goal difference of 3.

St. Louis CITY

St. Louis CITY have shown mixed form in their recent away fixtures, with three wins, one draw, and two losses in their last six matches on the road. Their most impressive result came in their latest outing, a 3-0 victory against LA Galaxy, which also marked their third clean sheet in these six games. The team have been involved in some high-scoring affairs, particularly the 4-1 defeat to Minnesota United, which stands out as their heaviest loss in this period. Despite conceding six goals overall, St. Louis CITY have managed to score seven, maintaining a positive goal difference. Their ability to keep clean sheets in half of these matches is noteworthy, especially considering their current third-place position in the league. The team's performances have been evenly split between low-scoring and high-scoring encounters, with 50% of their games seeing under 2.5 goals and the other half witnessing over 2.5 goals.