New York City FC v Philadelphia Union result
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New York City FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union — Philadelphia Union won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Philadelphia Union won 1–0 at New York City FC in Major League Soccer on Thursday 9 July. It is Philadelphia Union’s first win over New York City FC since 18 August 2018, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
What it changes
New York City FC have scored two goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). New York City FC have conceded four goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs.
Philadelphia Union have scored four goals, the 15th-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). Philadelphia Union have conceded two goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs.
New York City FC have lost their last four matches in all competitions. New York City FC have failed to score in their last four matches in all competitions.
Head-to-head
New York City FC are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Philadelphia Union.
Next up
New York City FC next host CF Montreal on 31 October 2026.
Philadelphia Union next travel to FC Cincinnati on 31 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for New York City FC: New York City FC v CF Montreal, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Philadelphia Union: FC Cincinnati v Philadelphia Union, Saturday 31 October — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: New York City FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union · Major League Soccer
- Referee: A. Villarreal
- Head-to-head (last 6): New York City FC 5 · draws 0 · Philadelphia Union 1 · 3.67 goals/game
- Recent form: New York City FC 2W 0D 3L · Philadelphia Union 1W 1D 3L
New York City FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind New York City FC v Philadelphia Union — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-10-06 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC
- 2019-06-29 New York City FC 4–2 Philadelphia Union
- 2018-10-31 New York City FC 3–1 Philadelphia Union
- 2018-10-28 New York City FC 3–1 Philadelphia Union
- 2018-08-18 Philadelphia Union 2–0 New York City FC
- 2017-06-03 New York City FC 2–1 Philadelphia Union
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between New York City FC and Philadelphia Union?
- In their last 6 meetings, New York City FC won 5, Philadelphia Union won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of New York City FC and Philadelphia Union?
- Recent form — New York City FC 2W 0D 3L; Philadelphia Union 1W 1D 3L.
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