Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, 7/6/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 7/5/2024

Game: Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls

Date: Saturday, July 6, 2024

Location: Subaru Park in Chester, PA

TV: AppleTV

The Union (4-8-9) are hosting the New York Red Bulls (9-8-4) at Subaru Park on Saturday. The men protecting the net will be Oliver Semmle for Philadelphia and Ryan Meara for New York.

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The Union have surrendered 39 goals while allowing 1.86 goals per 90 min, and the opposition have amassed 103 shots on target against them. They have a total of 4 shut outs, which has them sitting at a rate of 19.0% the season. Philadelphia has tallied 45 yellow cards on the year as well as 1 red card. The Union are 7th concerning expected goals having 34.3, and the squad's expected goals against sit at 31.5. On the campaign, the club has put together an average of 0.95 points per match (20 points) and also are ranked 7th in soccer with 26 assists. Their differential on goals is currently at -3 by way of 36 goals put in the net and 39 goals allowed. Philadelphia has a total of 64 saves and also have a save percentage of 64.1 so far this season.

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The New York Red Bulls have amassed 36 goals and the team's goals expected this season is sitting at 31.6. The team's goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.29 with 50 saves, and they have 6 shutouts. This season, New York has a save rate of 65.8 (76 shots on target against), and they also are 8th in MLS with 35 points. New York is ranked 7th when it comes to goals conceded having 27, and the difference in goals is at 9. New York has accumulated a clean sheet % of 28.6% this year in addition to 38 yellow card cautions. The Red Bulls are averaging 1.67 points per contest while accounting for 24 assists and 4 red cards.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Philadelphia is Oliver Semmle. Semmle has played for 4,198 minutes and has 117 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.37 (64 total goals surrendered) and he has a save % of 67.4. The goalkeeper hailing from Germany has seen 175 shots attempted against him in 45 career starts. Semmle (16-14-15 mark in his career) has totaled 16 shutouts, which leaves him with a 35.6% clean sheet rate.

Ryan Meara will be looking after the net for New York. He has surrendered 1.14 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 36-20-17. Meara has racked up 24 clean sheets while he has seen 287 shots tried against him in 6,462 minutes throughout his career. During his professional soccer career, Meara has given up 82 goals and has totaled 205 stops in 73 starting assignments. He holds a save percentage of 72.5 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 32.9%.

Daniel Gazdag is a footballer who can be a force on the pitch for Philadelphia. Gazdag has had a starting assignment in 246 games so far in his pro soccer career and accounts for 0.30 goals per 90 minutes. The forward hailing from Hungary has 72 goals in 21,682 mins played. He has accounted for 22 assists while accumulating 28 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

New York is being led onto the pitch by Elias Manoel, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. The forward hailing from Brazil has been on the pitch for 3,820 mins and he has scored 12 goals. He is averaging 0.28 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 44 contests thus far in his career. He has tallied 2 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 4 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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