Has Philadelphia Union ever beaten New York City?

Yes — Philadelphia Union won 2 of the last 6 meetings. New York City won 4 and 0 ended level.

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New York City vs Philadelphia Union — result, stats & head-to-head, 16 Aug 2026

New York City vs Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer · 2026 · Yankee Stadium2–3

Matches

New York City 2–3 Full time

Philadelphia Union

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

New York City2 out

Mac LearnedInjurysince 13 Jul · 5 matches missed Mitja IlenicInjurysince 23 May 2023 · 149 matches missed

Philadelphia Union1 out

Philippe NdingaInjurysince 21 Jul · 6 matches missed

Starting XI

New York City4-3-3

26Ojeda7.2
20↓Sousa Santos7.5↓ 67'
9↓Traore7.4↓ 67'
32↓Shore6.7↓ 60'
55↓Parks7.0↓ 60'
8Castañeda6.5
24Gray6.0
23↓Murray6.1↓ 78'
6Sands6.5
2Cavallo6.4
49CMatthew6.1

Philadelphia Union4-4-2

10Iloski6.2
9⚽Damiani8.2
19↓Vassilev6.3↓ 70'
4↓Lukić6.0↓ 62'
21⚽Jean Jacques7.2
6↓Sullivan8.1↓ 80'
27Wagner7.4
26Harriel6.5
44Pierre6.2
39Westfield7.4
18CBlake6.3

Timeline

4'
Bénie Traoré · 1–0Right foot shot
45+2'
Luighi · 2–0Right foot shot
Half time
48'
Danley Jean Jacques · 2–1assist: Cavan Sullivan
69'
Bruno Damiani · 2–2assist: Cavan Sullivan
75'
Bruno Damiani · 2–3assist: Quinn Sullivan

Show all 20 events (+15 subs & bookings)

4'
Bénie Traoré · 1–0Right foot shot
16'
Nathan Harrielyellow card
43'
Luighiyellow card
44'
Jovan Lukićyellow card
45+2'
Luighi · 2–0Right foot shot
Half time
48'
Danley Jean Jacques · 2–1assist: Cavan Sullivan
50'
Milan Iloskiyellow card
60'
Jonathan Shore ↑ Máximo Carrizo ↓substitution
60'
Keaton Parks ↑ Kevin O'Toole ↓substitution
62'
Jovan Lukić ↑ Jesús Bueno ↓substitution
67'
Bénie Traoré ↑ Malachi Jones ↓substitution
67'
Luighi ↑ Talles Magno ↓substitution
69'
Bruno Damiani · 2–2assist: Cavan Sullivan
70'
Indiana Vassilev ↑ Quinn Sullivan ↓substitution
75'
Bruno Damiani · 2–3assist: Quinn Sullivan
78'
Max Murray ↑ Raul Gustavo ↓substitution
79'
Tayvon Grayyellow card
80'
Cavan Sullivan ↑ Alejandro Bedoya ↓substitution
85'
Kai Wagneryellow card
90'
Malachi Jonesyellow card

New York City left · Philadelphia Union right

Periods

New York City

1st half2

2nd half0

Extra time0

Philadelphia Union

1st half0

2nd half3

Extra time0

Match statistics

17Shots17

4Shots on target5

8Corners4

15Fouls21

8Tackles19

3Yellow cards4

Match information

Major League SoccerCompetition

2026Season

Sun 16 Aug · 22:00 UTCKickoff

Yankee StadiumVenue

47,309Capacity

Sergii DemianchukReferee

23°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

51% · 49%

Duels won

50% · 50%

Pass accuracy

71% · 75%

Breakdown

Shooting

11Shots inside box8

6Shots outside box9

7Shots blocked5

2Big chances created5

0Big chances missed2

Passing

349Passes328

15Crosses22

4Accurate crosses4

59Long passes58

16Accurate long passes25

Defence

4Interceptions8

2Keeper saves2

Duels & dribbles

57Duels won57

21Dribble attempts8

12Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

Nicolás Fernández Mercau 13New York City

Milan Iloski 10Philadelphia Union

Bench

New York City · bench

Martins6.4↑ 67'

15Pierre Jr.MF

O'Toole6.2↑ 60'

29Ballesteros6.3↑ 60'

KeublerGK

Bicalho6.4↑ 78'

IlenčičDF

75SambMF

88Jones5.5↑ 67'

Philadelphia Union · bench

SeryDF

Bueno Añez6.9↑ 62'

Bedoya6.4↑ 80'

RafanelloMF

BenderMF

23AlladohFW

AnelloFW

Sullivan7.3↑ 70'

76RickGK

Managers

Pascal Jansen

New York City · Manager

Ryan Richter

Philadelphia Union · Manager

Previous meetings

In 6 recorded meetings, New York City have won 4 and Philadelphia Union 2 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Major League Soccer

Philadelphia Union vs New York City 1–2 2025 · Major League Soccer

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New York City vs Philadelphia Union 1–0 2024 · Major League Soccer

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Philadelphia Union vs New York City 1–2 All 6 meetings →

Recent form

New York City DLWWD

Philadelphia Union DLWWW

Major League Soccer

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nashville SC	22	16	4	2	47	17	+30	52
2	Inter Miami	22	12	6	4	56	41	+15	42
3	Chicago Fire	21	11	4	6	39	28	+11	37
4	New England	22	11	4	7	36	27	+9	37
5	Charlotte	22	10	5	7	40	32	+8	35
6	Cincinnati	22	8	7	7	49	51	-2	31
7	New York City	22	7	7	8	36	31	+5	28
8	New York RB	22	7	5	10	32	46	-14	26
9	Toronto	22	5	10	7	32	38	-6	25
10	DC United	22	5	10	7	28	36	-8	25
11	Orlando City	22	7	4	11	37	54	-17	25
12	Philadelphia Union	22	6	6	10	34	39	-5	24
13	Atlanta United	22	6	3	13	25	38	-13	21
14	CF Montréal	22	5	6	11	30	46	-16	21
15	Columbus Crew	22	5	5	12	31	39	-8	20

Form and ranking

#	Team	Last 5	Rating	Pts
7	New York City	DLWWD	6.51	28
12	Philadelphia Union	DLWWW	6.89	24