This fascinating US Open Cup meeting on Wednesday sees Philadelphia Union up against their opponents, New York Red Bulls.
All Philadelphia Union v New York Red Bulls game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Philadelphia Union
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Philadelphia Union will be wanting a better result here following the 1-0 MLS loss in their previous game against Nashville.
In that game, Philadelphia Union had 50% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 3 on target. At the other end, Nashville got 12 attempts at goal with 4 on target. Hany Mukhtar (101') was the scorer for Nashville.
Their most recent results shine a light on the fact that much respect should be given to the Philadelphia Union rearguard. Philadelphia Union have given the opposition little, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their previous 6 games standing at 4. Still, we will just have to wait and see if that pattern shall be maintained in this next game.
New York Red Bulls
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In their last fixture, New York Red Bulls drew 1-1 in the MLS match with San Jose Earthquakes.
In that game, New York Red Bulls had 42% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For New York Red Bulls, the goalscorers were Emil Forsberg (19') and Mohammed Sofo (58' Own goal). On the other side, San Jose Earthquakes got 15 shots on goal with 3 on target.
In their last 6 clashes, New York Red Bulls have bagged a total of 11 goals. New York Red Bulls have also managed to score on each one of those occasions. Over that period, they have seen 7 goals scored by their opponents.
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Head to head
Delving into past results between these clubs stretching back to 14/05/2022 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for New York Red Bulls. They’ve not been able to get any victories whatsoever while Philadelphia Union have managed to find a way, beating them in 67 per cent of those match-ups.
A combined total of 12 goals were scored between them in this period, with 10 from The U and 2 for Red Bulls. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.
The last league meeting featuring these sides was MLS match day 39 on 31/08/2024 which ended up with the score at New York Red Bulls 0-2 Philadelphia Union.
On that day, New York Red Bulls had 59% possession and 21 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.
Philadelphia Union had 12 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. Mikael Uhre (4') and Tai Baribo (14') scored.
The referee was Jair Marrufo.
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Team News: Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union manager Bradley Carnell will be thankful to have no fitness concerns to speak of before this game owing to a fully injury-free group ready to go.
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Team News: New York Red Bulls
With a completely healthy group to choose from, the New York Red Bulls manager Sandro Schwarz has zero fitness worries at all before this game.
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Prediction
Our feeling is that New York Red Bulls might well have a job on their hands to be putting a goal past this Philadelphia Union outfit who we think will likely end up scoring and possibly keep a clean sheet as well.
With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a good tussle with a 1-0 winning margin for Philadelphia Union when the full-time whistle blows.
We’re expecting it to be that close.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the betting prices for this game on the 90 min. result market, a win for Philadelphia Union can be had for 1.85, a wager on a drawn result is 3.5 and putting your money on the winner to be New York Red Bulls gets you 3.7. These are the most competitive market prices on offer right now.
Renata Leite,
13:00 08/07/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Philadelphia Union
Formed: 2008
Stadium: Subaru Park (18,500)
Captain: Jakob Glesnes
Chairman: Jay Sugarman
Manager: Bradley Carnell
Competitions: MLS (Parent), MLS (Eastern Conference), US Open Cup (Quarter-finals)