New York City and Philadelphia Union will clash on Sunday in the 45th week of the Major League Soccer. The match is going to be played in New York City at the Yankee Stadium.
New York City occupies the 4th place in the league with 50 points. It comes from a 1-3 win against Inter Miami in its last match in the Major League Soccer. So far,, it has won 14 times, draw 8 times, and lost 11 times.
New York City won the last 3 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 17th of October against New York RB and the score was 1-0.
Philadelphia Union sits in the 2nd position in the table with 53 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against Cincinnati in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Up to now,, it has won 14 times, draw 11 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
New York City
New York City has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (23 times or 69.70%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (23 times), 3-4-1-2 (4 times), 3-4-2-1 (2 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), (once) and 3-1-4-2 (once).
Ronny Deila is expected to play against Philadelphia Union with the following players: S. Johnson, M. Amundsen, M. Chanot, A. Callens Asín, J. Sands, K. Alexander Parks, A. Morales, S. Rodríguez Molina, M. Moralez, T. de Andrade and V. Castellanos Giménez.
The average age of New York City would be 26.45.
Ronny Deilawill probably not be able to employ G. Thórarinsson because of injury.
A. Tinnerholm, N. Acevedo Tabárez and I. Tajouri-Shradi will definitely miss the match.
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union has mostly adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up most used during the season (23 times or 69.70%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-1-2 (23 times), 4-3-3 (4 times), 4-3-2-1 (3 times), 3-4-1-2 (once), 4-2-3-1 (once) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Pat Noonan is expected to play against New York City with the following players: A. Blake, K. Wagner, J. Elliott, J. Glesnes, O. Mbaissidara Mbaizo, A. Bedoya, J. Martínez Torres, L. Flach, J. Monteiro Alvarenga, D. Gazdag and K. Przybyłko.
The average age of Philadelphia Union would be 26.73.
Pat Noonanwill probably not be able to employ A. Powell because of injury.
