New York City FC 2-3 Philadelphia Union: Result, Lineups & Stats

Player
Andre BlakeG	2	2	2,68	+0,68	14/27	6/19
Matthew FreeseG	2	3	2,55	-0,45	16/25	3/12

xG race

33 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

New York City FC2,25 xG · 2 scored

Philadelphia Union2,39 xG · 3 scored

How those chances were made

New York City FC32

Open play 13Set piece 9Dribble 1Foul won 4Rebound 5

Philadelphia Union33

Open play 24Set piece 4Dribble 3Rebound 1Defensive 1

Shot map

16 v 17

New York City FC shoot right, Philadelphia Union left. Bigger dot = better chance.

NYCNew York City FCPUPhiladelphia Uniongoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

20 on target · 5 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

New York City FCPhiladelphia Uniongoalsavedoff target

Shot duel

Traoré's 4' chance was the joint biggest of the match: 0,79 xG, scored.

Every shot on its minute, New York City FC above and Philadelphia Union below. The longer the bar, the bigger the chance. Faces on goals and on chances of 0,3 xG or more.

New York City FC16 shots · 2,25 xG

Philadelphia Union17 shots · 2,39 xG

Bénie Traoré

New York City FC

4'0,79 xGGoal

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

New York City FC

2.25161051%

9% open play21% set piece70% penalty

Philadelphia Union

2.39171049%

87% open play13% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

Momentum

21 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

New York City FC32% pressure

Philadelphia Union68% pressure

Match replay

91'

2-3

0%Draw 0%100%

2.25xG2.39

16Shots17

10On target10

Momentum

90' Off target Matt Freese 0.08 xG · Set piece · Header

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

New York City FCDefensive line 35%

Philadelphia UnionDefensive line 38%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

New York City FCUntil 60'

Most-connected pair: Murray and Sands, 10 passes between them.

Philadelphia UnionUntil 62'

Most-connected pair: Harriel and Wagner, 15 passes between them.

Tactical battle

32control68

L

Luighi Hanri

7 touches in box

In possession

41,7%Field tilt58,3%

9Passes into box9

21Progressive passes26

1Carries into final third6

10Chances created11

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

11,08Press intensity (PPDA)5,90

5High turnovers11

10Regains within 5s15

14,7sBall recovery time23,6s

8Interceptions18

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

89Carries76

1217mCarry distance926m

9Progressive carries8

496mProgressive carry distance386m

1Carries into the box1

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

11Take-ons won3

22Take-ons attempted9

394mProgressive pass distance484m

1Through balls2

4Switches of play1

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

0,27Expected threat (xT)0,92

0,44Action value (VAEP)1,60

32Shot-creating actions33

4Goal-creating actions6

0,56Expected assisted goals1,93

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

2,3Passes per attack3,0

7,6sAttack duration8,7s

2,57 m/sAttack directness3,18 m/s

1Build-up attacks2

8Direct attacks10

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

The moment that decided it

The goal that swung the win probability the most. Press play to replay the move, touch by touch.

B. DamianiLeft foot · assist Q. Sullivan75'

Score: 2–2→2–3
Philadelphia Union win chance: 20%→77%
xG of the shot: 0.65
Touches in the move: 2

1Q. Sullivanassist›
2B. DamianiLeft foot

Live stats

Possession & Passing

51%Possession49%

345Total passes329

72%Pass accuracy75%

8Corners4

Attack

16Shots17

4On target5

6Off target7

6Blocked shots5

Box & Quality

10Shots in box8

6Shots out box9

2.3xG2.4

0.7Goals prevented0.7

Defense & Discipline

2Goalkeeper saves2

1Offsides3

15Fouls21

3Yellow cards4

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

1,93xG0,40

12Shots6

3On target1

2Big chances2

15Touches in box6

53%Possession47%

4Corners2

Second half

0,32xG1,99

4Shots11

1On target4

0Big chances3

9Touches in box16

48%Possession52%

4Corners2

More match stats

Attack

28Touches in box24

55Final third entries64

2Big chances5

2,87xG on target2,84

0Big chances missed2

Passing

4/15 (27%)Crosses4/22 (18%)

16/59 (27%)Long balls25/58 (43%)

24Throw-ins22

19Free kicks15

10Goal kicks7

Duels

50Total50

40/74 (54%)Ground34/74 (46%)

17/40 (43%)Aerial23/40 (57%)

12/21 (57%)Dribbles3/8 (38%)

9Dispossessed3

Defending

47Recoveries44

4Interceptions8

8Tackles18

63%Tackles won61%

27Clearances28

2Big chances scored3

1Big saves1

2Errors led to goal0

5Fouled in final third2

6,56Average rating7,22

Player duel

Match summary

Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 3-2 at Yankee Stadium in the Major League Soccer. New York City FC led 2-0 at half-time, but Philadelphia Union came from behind to win. Scorers: B. Traore (4' pen), Luighi (45' pen) for New York City FC; D. Jean Jacques (48'), B. Damiani (69', 75') for Philadelphia Union. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.