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Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC Prediction, 10/30/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/26/2022

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Game: Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC

Date: Sunday, October 30, 2022

Location: Subaru Park in Chester, PA

TV: FS1

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-125) New York City (+300)

Subaru Park is the location where NYCFC (16-7-11) will take on the Philadelphia Union (19-10-5) on Sunday. NYCFC is priced at +300 while the Zolos are at -125. The total is set at 2.75. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Andre Blake for Philadelphia Union and Sean Johnson for New York City FC.

Philadelphia has amassed 99 saves and also have earned a SV% of 82.0 on the year. This team's differential on goals is currently at 46 by means of 72 goals accumulated and 26 goals relinquished. On the campaign, this club has an average of 1.97 points per match (67 points) and also rank 1st in MLS with 49 assists. The Union are ranked 2nd in expected goals having 61.6, and the team's xGA are sitting at 39.7. Philadelphia has a total of 68 yellow cards the season in addition to 3 red cards. The Union have surrendered 26 goals while conceding 0.76 goals per 90, and their oppositition have tallied 122 shots on target against them. They have compiled 15 shut outs, which puts them at a % of 44.1 over the course of the season.

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On the campaign, NYCFC has a save % of 65.8 (117 SoT against), and they also sit at 5th in soccer with 55 points. The Pigeons have an average of 1.6 points per fixture while having 39 assists and 2 red cards. New York City FC has earned 57 goals and this team's xG over the course of the season sits at 58.4. NYCFC has amassed a clean sheet rate of 41.2 on the season in addition to 81 yellow card warnings. The team's goals against/90 min is 1.21 with 78 saves, and they have a total of 14 shutouts. New York City is 4th concerning goals against having 41, and the team's goal differential is coming in at 16.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Philadelphia is Andre Blake. Blake (90-50-65 record during his soccer career) has totaled 66 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 32.2% clean sheet rate. The goalie from Jamaica has faced 864 shots sent his way in 205 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.24 (254 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of .729. Blake has seen the field a total of 18,413 mins and has earned 630 saves so far in his career.

Sean Johnson will look after the net for New York City. In his pro soccer career, Johnson has surrendered 504 goals while earning 1,168 stops in 395 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 163-110-122. He is the owner of a save percentage of .705 and his shutout rate sits at 27.8%. Johnson has accumulated 110 shutouts while seeing 1,656 shots against him in 35,526 minutes in his career.

Daniel Gazdag is a guy who can be a difference maker for Philadelphia. Gazdag has been given a starting assignment in 201 matches during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.24 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder hailing from Hungary has totaled 47 goals scored in 17,533 minutes played. He has accounted for 15 assists while tallying 38 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

New York City is being led by Santiago Rodriguez, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has accounted for 22 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 10 times. The forward hailing from Uruguay has been on the pitch for 5,988 mins while scoring 18 goals. He scores 0.27 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 65 matches thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-125)

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