New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union Prediction, 9/29/2021 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/27/2021

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Game: New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union

Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Location: Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: New York (+124) Philadelphia (+226)

Red Bull Arena is the site where Kacper Przybylko and the Philadelphia Union (10-8-7, 4th in Eastern Conference) will take on the New York Red Bulls (8-6-11, 11th in Eastern Conference) on Wednesday. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Carlos Miguel Coronel for the New York Red Bulls and Andre Blake for the Philadelphia Union. The Zolos are priced at +226 while the Red Bulls are at +124. The O/U opens at 2.75.

New York played New York City in their last matchup and went home with a win by a final score of 1-0. The Red Bulls tried 11 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 7 of those attempts for a rate of 63.6%. When talking about passing the ball, they finished with a 62.4% passes received percentage by connecting on 179 of the 287 targeted passes in their last outing.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, New York walked away from the pitch at a 43.8% rate by landing 7 shots on target of 16 shots. New York sports an average of 1.24 goals per 90 (31 total goals) and are sitting with 22 assists in all contests for this campaign.

Fabio is a guy who should impact this matchup for the New York Red Bulls. Fabio has been in the starting lineup in 78 outings so far in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.39 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing Brazil has 30 goals scored in 7,012 mins. He has totaled 8 assists while tallying 8 yellow cards so far in his career.

One more guy who should impact this match is Patryk Klimala, the forward who is from Poland. He has assisted on a goal 7 times during his pro soccer career while he has scored 18 goals. Klimala has played 3,704 minutes during 42 starts and has earned himself a total of 9 yellow card cautions. He scores 0.44 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The guy defending the goal for New York Red Bulls is Carlos Miguel Coronel. Coronel (18-8-16 record in his career) has accumulated 13 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 31.0% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from Brazil has faced 176 shots attempted at him in 42 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.27 (54 total goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 71.6. Coronel has seen the field for a total of 3,829 minutes and has tallied 127 saves in his pro soccer career.

In their last game, Philadelphia walked away with a victory by a final of 1-0 against Atlanta. They finished this game by converting 393 of the 479 passes they tried for a rate of 82.0%. The Zolos finished with a 65.0% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 13 out of the 20 dribbles they pursued. Philadelphia had 9 shots on goal out of the team's 18 shots attempted which had them at a 50.0% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having accumulated 30 goals and 23 assists in all competitions, Philadelphia sports an average of 1.20 goals and 0.92 assists per 90 min.

Kacper Przybylko will be someone to watch for Philadelphia Union. He currently averages 0.39 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 135 outings in his career. The forward who is from Germany has been on the field for 12,546 professional minutes while scoring 55 goals. He has earned 11 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 20 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Sergio Santos, the forward born in Brazil. He has earned 36 goals so far in his career while helping on a goal 6 different times. Santos has been handed 20 yellow card warnings in 7,220 minutes (79 starting assignments). His G/90 average during his pro soccer career is 0.45.

Andre Blake is expected to look after the goal for Philadelphia Union. So far in his career, Blake has given up 223 goals and has totaled 520 stops in 165 starting assignments. He has given up 1.35 goals per 90 and he has a record of 68-38-59. He holds a save % of 71.6 and his shutout rate is currently 29.1%. Blake has accumulated 48 clean sheets while seeing 726 shots against him in 14,813 career minutes.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (+124)

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