United States - MLS Next ProData current as of August 13, 2026

New England II vs Philadelphia Union II: match statistics

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New England II vs Philadelphia Union II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

New England II plays Philadelphia Union II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The game is scheduled for August 16, 2026.

Recent form

New England II has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Philadelphia Union II has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

New England II scores 1.62 goals per game and allows 1.14. Philadelphia Union II scores 1.09 and allows 1.32. Games in this league average 3.24 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 62% of New England II's games and 50% of Philadelphia Union II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 50%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 66% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

New England II has the higher season xG average, 1.78 to 1.27 per game. New England II takes 14.6 shots per game, while Philadelphia Union II takes 10.6.

First-half and second-half trends

New England II leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.95 goals per game after halftime. Philadelphia Union II leads at halftime in 23% and scores 0.55 after halftime.

When the teams score

New England II's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (8 goals). For Philadelphia Union II, it is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS Next Pro games average 3.24 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 66% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.62Goals scored / game1.09
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.14Goals allowed / game1.32
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
51%Average possession44%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5.29Shots on target / game3.91
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.62Shots per game10.64
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5.29Shots on target3.91
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
11.1%Shot conversion10.3%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
51%Possession44%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.78xG for1.27
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.25xG against1.64
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

Shooting quality

New England II: AttackingPhiladelphia Union II: Balanced
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
Accuracy (shots on target)36%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

New England II is 120% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / game - New England II · 1 pts / game - Philadelphia Union II

New England II
DWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
52% W29% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-4
1.86 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%
Philadelphia Union II
DLLDW
Season result split
36% W18% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-10
1.27 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-6
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LWLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

New England II is 49% better for: goals scored per game.

1.62 goals / game - New England II · 1.09 goals / game - Philadelphia Union II

New England II is 16% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.14 goals / game - New England II · 1.32 goals / game - Philadelphia Union II

New England II scoring profile: very strong

New England II scores in 86% of games (18 of 21 meczów), while Philadelphia Union II keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 meczów).

Philadelphia Union II scoring profile: strong

Philadelphia Union II scores in 64% of games (14 of 22 meczów), while New England II keeps a clean sheet in 33% (7 of 21 meczów).

34Goals scored (season)24
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
24Goals conceded (season)29
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
2.76Average goals per game2.41
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
13Goals scored (last 5)3
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
6Goals conceded (last 5)8
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal64%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
52%2 goals27%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
19%3 goals9%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5%4 goals9%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal82%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
38%2 goals27%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5%3 goals9%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5%4 goals9%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
Philadelphia Union II - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 22 meczów
61%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time14%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
5%BTTS in both halves0%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
29%Scored in both halves18%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
80%BTTS - last 540%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

New England II is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / game - New England II · 1.14 pts / game - Philadelphia Union II

New England II - half-time state
33% leading29% draw38% trailing
Philadelphia Union II - half-time state
23% leading45% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per game (1st half)1.14
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.5
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
0.62Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.29Average goals (1st half)1
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
52%Clean sheet before half-time55%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
57%No goal before half-time64%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.81Points per game (2nd half)1.14
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
0.95Goals scored (2nd half)0.55
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
0.52Goals conceded (2nd half)0.77
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
1.48Average goals (2nd half)1.32
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
52%Clean sheet after half-time50%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II
29%No goal after half-time59%
New England IIPhiladelphia Union II

New England II - second-half results

48% W38% R14% P
27
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Philadelphia Union II - second-half results

23% W45% R32% P
25
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding157%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

New England II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.80
Goals scored / game1.61.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game2.21.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal0%20%
Goal difference+5+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 8
Philadelphia Union II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.00
Goals scored / game0.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.00.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

New England II
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
3
7
16-30
7
5
31-45
8
2
46-60
4
3
61-75
8
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Philadelphia Union II
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
7
2
16-30
3
6
31-45
3
3
46-60
6
6
61-75
3
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
80%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

New England II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Philadelphia Union II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS Next Pro).

Teams vs league

New England IILigaPhiladelphia Union II
Average goals per game 2.763.24 2.41
Both teams scored 62%61% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%66% 50%
Clean sheets 33%22% 18%
Goal before half-time 76%75% 68%
Goal after half-time 86%83% 68%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.24
Average goals per game
61%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / game
1.40
Away goals / game
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from New England II's perspective: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss against Philadelphia Union II. Games average 2.60 goals, and both teams scored in 40% of them.

New England II
0 : 4
Philadelphia Union II
Philadelphia Union II
0 : 1
New England II
Philadelphia Union II
1 : 3
New England Revolution II
Philadelphia Union II
2 : 2
New England Revolution II
New England Revolution II
0 : 0
Philadelphia Union II

FAQ

When do New England II and Philadelphia Union II play?

New England II face Philadelphia Union II on August 16, 2026 in MLS Next Pro. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between New England II and Philadelphia Union II?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches New England II won 2, Philadelphia Union II won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before New England II vs Philadelphia Union II?

New England II score 1.62 goals per game on average and Philadelphia Union II 1.09. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 62% of New England II's matches and 50% of Philadelphia Union II's.

What form are New England II and Philadelphia Union II in?

Over the last 5 games New England II have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Philadelphia Union II 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for New England II vs Philadelphia Union II?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.