New England vs Philadelphia Union

MLS - Regular Season 8 Aug 2021, 22:00
New England
New England
2–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
🏟 Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts) 👤 A. Villarreal Round 24

Match report

New England edged past Philadelphia Union 2-1 in the MLS - Regular Season on 8 August 2021.

New England had 12 shots to Philadelphia Union's 11.

The match was played at Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts), with A. Villarreal in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 12 - 11 On target 4 - 5 Corners 9 - 6 Fouls 9 - 10 Yellow cards 5
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–9 6–2
Shots On Goal 3–4 1–1
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 4–6 5–0
Attacks 45–45 58–57
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
103 Attacks 102
49 Dangerous Attacks 49
4 On Target 6
9 Off Target 7
12 Shots Total 11
4 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 10
3 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 10
9 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 2
457 Passes Total 348
409 Passes Accurate 284
Line-ups 4-2-2-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
New England · 4-2-2-2
30 M. Turner
15 B. Bye 2 A. Farrell 4 H. Kessler 24 D. Jones
8 M. Polster 13 Maciel
17 T. Buchanan 26 T. McNamara
9 A. Buksa 7 G. Bou
Philadelphia Union · 3-4-2-1
18 A. Blake
5 J. Glesnes 3 J. Elliott 4 S. Findlay
15 O. Mbaizo 8 J. Martínez 16 J. McGlynn 31 L. Flach
33 Q. Sullivan 30 P. Aaronson
17 S. Santos
New England
Coach
B. Arena
Substitutes
  • 18 Brad Knighton
  • 36 Earl Edwards Jr.
  • 28 A.J. DeLaGarza
  • 32 Christian Mafla
  • 10 Teal Bunbury
  • 6 Scott Caldwell
  • 25 Arnór Traustason
  • 5 Wilfrid Kaptoum
  • 11 Emmanuel Boateng
Philadelphia Union
Coach
J. Curtin
Substitutes
  • 1 Matthew Freese
  • 27 Kai Wagner
  • 78 Aurelien Collin
  • 26 Nathan Harriel
  • 25 Ilsinho
  • 11 Alejandro Bedoya
  • 13 Cole Turner
  • 6 Dániel Gazdag
  • 23 Kacper Przybylko
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Traustason ↓ M. Polster New England
  • 46' ↑ K. Wagner ↓ L. Flach Philadelphia Union
  • 46' ↑ K. Przybyłko ↓ Sergio Santos Philadelphia Union
  • 57' ↑ A. Bedoya ↓ O. Mbaizo Philadelphia Union
  • 57' ↑ Ilsinho ↓ José Martínez Philadelphia Union
  • 75' ↑ S. Caldwell ↓ T. McNamara New England
  • 76' ↑ D. Gazdag ↓ Q. Sullivan Philadelphia Union
  • 90' ↑ T. Bunbury ↓ G. Bou New England
Cards
  • 22' O. Mbaizo Philadelphia Union
  • 54' J. Elliott Philadelphia Union
  • 69' T. McNamara New England
  • 84' K. Wagner Philadelphia Union
  • 90+4' T. Bunbury New England
Head-to-head
New England 3 5 draws 11 Philadelphia Union
2026-05-09 New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 0
2025-09-20 Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution 1 - 0
2025-03-09 New England vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 2
2024-07-17 Philadelphia Union vs New England 5 - 1
2024-05-18 New England vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 3
2024-02-14 New England vs Philadelphia Union 0 - 0
Recent form
New England D D D D D
Philadelphia Union D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in New England vs Philadelphia Union?
New England won 2-1 against Philadelphia Union on 8 August 2021.
Who won New England vs Philadelphia Union?
New England won the match 2-1.
Where was New England vs Philadelphia Union played?
The match was played at Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts).
Who had more possession in New England vs Philadelphia Union?
New England had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.