Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, 5/14/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/10/2022

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Game: Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls

Date: Saturday, May 14, 2022

Location: Subaru Park in Chester, PA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (+113) New York (+271)

Patryk Klimala and the New York Red Bulls (5-3-2, 2nd in Eastern Conference) are headed to Subaru Park on Saturday where they'll meet the Philadelphia Union (5-4-1, 1st in Eastern Conference). The men protecting the net are Andre Blake for the Philadelphia Union and Carlos Miguel Coronel for the New York Red Bulls. The Zolos are priced at +113 while the Red Bulls are at +271. The O/U opens at 2.25.

Philadelphia stepped onto the pitch against Los Angeles in their most recent match and wrapped it up with a draw by a score of 2-2. The Zolos tried 12 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 5 of the dribbles for a percentage of 41.7%. When discussing the passing game, they finished this match with a 84.3% passes received percentage by completing 198 out of their 235 passing attempts in their last game.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Philadelphia ended this match at a 22.2% rate by putting 2 SoT of 9 total shots. Philadelphia has an average of 1.40 goals per 90 min (14 goals in total) and have racked up 11 assists in all games this year.

Daniel Gazdag is a player who should be able to impact this game for the Philadelphia Union. Gazdag has started 177 games during his pro soccer career and has 0.17 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder from Hungary has recorded 30 goals in 15,462 minutes. He has totaled 11 assists while earning 33 yellow cards thus far in his career.

One more player who could decide who wins is Alejandro Bedoya, the forward who is from the United States. He has helped on a goal 33 times in his pro soccer career while he has scored 44 total goals. Bedoya has been on the pitch for 27,576 mins during 304 starts and has earned himself 71 yellow cards. He averages 0.14 goals per 90 minutes so far in his pro soccer career.

The man protecting the net for Philadelphia Union will be Andre Blake. Blake has seen the field for 16,253 mins and has accumulated 560 stops during his soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.31 (236 goals surrendered) and he has earned a save percentage of 72.0. The keeper born in Jamaica has had 779 shots tried against him in 181 career starts. Blake (76-44-61 mark during his soccer career) has tallied 55 clean sheets, which gives him a 30.4% clean sheet percentage.

When they last played, New York were able to avoid a loss with a score of 1-1 against Portland. The Red Bulls ended the game with a 62.5% successful dribble rate by completing 5 of the 8 dribbles they attempted. They finished the match by connecting on 339 of the 413 passes they tried for a rate of 82.1%. New York connected on 4 shots on goal out of the team's 13 shots attempted giving them a 30.8% rate when they last took the field. Having accumulated 15 goals and 11 assists in all their contests, New York sports an average of 1.50 goals and 1.10 assists per 90 minutes.

Patryk Klimala should provide solid play for New York Red Bulls. The forward who is from Poland has 4,860 mins while scoring 22 goals. He has collected 13 yellow cards during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 11 times. He is averaging 0.41 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 55 matches during his soccer career. Be sure to keep an eye out for Tom Barlow, the forward representing the United States. He has scored 28 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 3 different times. Barlow has been handed 7 yellow card cautions in 4,600 minutes (46 career starting assignments). His G/90 average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.55.

Carlos Miguel Coronel will reside in front of the net for New York Red Bulls. Coronel has totaled 21 shutouts while defending 217 shots attempted against him in 5,539 minutes throughout his career. He is the owner of a save % of 71.9 and his shutout rate sits at 34.4%. He has conceded 1.07 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 28-14-19. Thus far in his career, Coronel has conceded 66 goals and has totaled 156 saves in 61 starts.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New York (+271)

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