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Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC Prediction, 5/29/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/28/2024

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Game: Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC

Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Location: Subaru Park in Chester, PA

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Reds (7-1-7) are on their way to Subaru Park on Wednesday where they will play the Zolos (4-6-4). The goalies protecting the net are Andre Blake for Philadelphia and Sean Johnson for Toronto.

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The Union have surrendered 21 goals while conceding 1.50 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have tallied 65 SoT against them. They have recorded 3 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 21.4% so far this season. Philadelphia has accumulated 34 yellow card warnings this year. The Union have a ranking of 5th in relation to goals expected having 24.5, and the xGA are sitting at 17.9. This season, this squad averages 1.29 points per match (18 points) and are ranked 8th in the league with 17 assists. This team's difference in goals is at 4 by way of 25 goals tallied and 21 goals allowed. Philadelphia has earned 44 saves and they have earned a save rate of 69.2 so far this year.

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This year, Toronto has a save percentage of 68.5 (73 SoT against), and also sit at 13th in the league with 22 points. The Reds come in with an average of 1.47 points per match while having 16 assists and 2 red cards. Toronto FC has totaled 24 goals and the team's expected goals over the course of the season is 20.5. Toronto has earned a clean sheet rate of 33.3% on the campaign and also 46 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 1.60 in addition to 49 saves, and they have recorded 5 clean sheets. Toronto sits at 17th in the category of goals against having 24, and their goal difference sits at 0.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Philadelphia will be Andre Blake. His GA/90 is 1.22 (286 goals given up) and his save percentage is 73.9. Blake (104-61-72 record during his soccer career) has accounted for 73 shutouts, which leaves him with a 30.8% clean sheet percentage. Blake has seen the pitch for 21,087 mins and has 712 stops in his career. The goalie born in Jamaica has seen 997 shots attempted against him in 237 career starting assignments.

Sean Johnson will be looking after the goal for Toronto. In his career, Johnson has conceded 499 goals and has tallied 1,152 stops in 384 starting assignments. He has given up 1.30 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 149-111-124. He sports a save % of 70.9 and his shutout rate sits at 25.8%. Johnson has totaled 99 shutouts and defended 1,649 shots attempted against him in 34,536 career mins.

Julian Carranza is one member of the team who can make a noticable difference for Philadelphia. He has 12 assists while tallying 5 yellow cards thus far in his career. The forward who is from Argentina has tallied 47 goals in 9,650 professional minutes. Carranza has been a starter in 103 matches during his career while he scores 0.44 goals per 90 minutes.

Toronto features a difference maker in Prince-Osei Owusu, who the defense is sure to gameplan in this matchup. He has earned 2 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 9 times. The forward born in Germany has played 7,041 professional minutes while scoring 24 goals. He scores 0.31 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 67 outings during his pro soccer career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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