United States - MLSData current as of 17 July 2026

Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes: match statistics

125%(1.74)
X20%(3.82)
255%(4.04)

Philadelphia Union are exhibiting catastrophic home form this season, holding a 0% win rate and a 100% loss record on home turf. The hosts have lost both of their home fixtures, conceding 3 goals while scoring just 1. Conversely, SJ Earthquakes boast a perfect away record—2 wins from 2 matches, 5 goals scored, and 0 conceded. The visitors' overall form in their last 5 matches (2.4 points per game, 4 wins) significantly outperforms the hosts (1.2 points per game). Although Philadelphia's home xG statistics are decent (1.98), their inability to convert chances into points, combined with the visitors' solid defense (0 goals conceded away), points towards a likely victory for SJ Earthquakes.

Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Philadelphia Union play SJ Earthquakes in MLS (United States). The match date is 8 March 2026 at 01:30. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Philadelphia Union: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. SJ Earthquakes: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Philadelphia Union scores 1.20 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. SJ Earthquakes scores 2.27 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Philadelphia Union 67%, SJ Earthquakes 60%. Over 2.5: Philadelphia Union 60%, SJ Earthquakes 60%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.

xG, shots and style

Philadelphia Union has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.58. Philadelphia Union: 14.9 shots per match, SJ Earthquakes: 14.0.

Match halves

Philadelphia Union: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.73. SJ Earthquakes: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.20.

Goals by minute

Philadelphia Union: 76-90+ (5 goals). SJ Earthquakes: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Philadelphia Union are exhibiting catastrophic home form this season, holding a 0% win rate and a 100% loss record on home turf. The hosts have lost both of their home fixtures, conceding 3 goals while scoring just 1. Conversely, SJ Earthquakes boast a perfect away record—2 wins from 2 matches, 5 goals scored, and 0 conceded. The visitors' overall form in their last 5 matches (2.4 points per game, 4 wins) significantly outperforms the hosts (1.2 points per game). Although Philadelphia's home xG statistics are decent (1.98), their inability to convert chances into points, combined with the visitors' solid defense (0 goals conceded away), points towards a likely victory for SJ Earthquakes.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
13Shots8
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
3Shots on target3
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.5xG0.94
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
11Corners1
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
64Dangerous attacks30
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
20Fouls16
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
3Cards2
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.2Goals scored / match2.27
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
2Goals conceded / match1
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
46%Average possession47%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
4.33Shots on target / match5.6
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.93Shots per match14
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
4.33Shots on target5.6
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
8%Shot conversion16.2%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
46%Possession47%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.67xG for1.58
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.14xG against1.4
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

Shooting quality

Philadelphia Union: AttackingSJ Earthquakes: Counter-attacking
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
Accuracy (shots on target)29%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.41

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

SJ Earthquakes is 150% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Philadelphia Union · 1 pts / match - SJ Earthquakes

Philadelphia Union
DLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
7% W27% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-4-10
0.47 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-3-3
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
LLDDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
SJ Earthquakes
DDLLW
Season result split
67% W13% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-2-3
2.13 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.90BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

SJ Earthquakes is 89% better for: goals scored per match.

1.2 goals / match - Philadelphia Union · 2.27 goals / match - SJ Earthquakes

SJ Earthquakes is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.

2 goals / match - Philadelphia Union · 1 goals / match - SJ Earthquakes

Philadelphia Union scoring profile: strong

Philadelphia Union scores in 67% of matches (10 of 15 matches), while SJ Earthquakes keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 matches).

SJ Earthquakes scoring profile: very strong

SJ Earthquakes scores in 93% of matches (14 of 15 matches), while Philadelphia Union keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 matches).

18Goals scored (season)34
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
30Goals conceded (season)15
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
3.2Average goals in match3.27
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
9Goals scored (last 5)9
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
13Goals conceded (last 5)9
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal93%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
27%2 goals67%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
20%3 goals47%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
7%4 goals13%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal67%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
60%2 goals20%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
27%3 goals13%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
13%4 goals0%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

67%
Philadelphia Union - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 15 matches
61%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time33%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
0%BTTS in both halves13%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
7%Scored in both halves40%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
80%BTTS - last 5100%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time87%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

SJ Earthquakes is 147% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.73 pts / match - Philadelphia Union · 1.8 pts / match - SJ Earthquakes

Philadelphia Union - half-time state
13% leading33% draw53% trailing
SJ Earthquakes - half-time state
47% leading40% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.73Points per match (1st half)1.8
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
0.47Goals scored (1st half)1.07
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.47Average goals (1st half)1.53
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
33%Clean sheet before half-time53%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
73%No goal before half-time27%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.6
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)1.2
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
1.73Average goals (2nd half)1.73
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
40%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes
53%No goal after half-time40%
Philadelphia UnionSJ Earthquakes

Philadelphia Union - second-half results

20% W40% R40% P
11
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.73
PPG before half-time
Lead holding54%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 7%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

SJ Earthquakes - second-half results

40% W40% R20% P
27
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Philadelphia Union - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match1.41.2
Average goals in match2.42.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
SJ Earthquakes - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.40
Goals scored / match1.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match2.21.4
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+3-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Philadelphia Union
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
7
16-30
4
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
3
4
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

SJ Earthquakes
ScoredConceded
7
3
0-15
3
3
16-30
6
1
31-45
7
4
46-60
3
1
61-75
8
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.23
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 2.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Philadelphia Union

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.
-1.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.86
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
62%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
146%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

SJ Earthquakes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.69
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
166%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
52%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Philadelphia UnionLigaSJ Earthquakes
Average goals in match 3.203.30 3.27
Both teams scored 67%61% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%62% 60%
Clean sheets 13%21% 33%
Goal before half-time 80%78% 87%
Goal after half-time 73%80% 67%

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

3.30
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.94
Home goals / match
1.37
Away goals / match
+42%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes?

The MLS match finished Philadelphia Union 0:1 SJ Earthquakes. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes?

Philadelphia Union score 1.20 goals per game on average and SJ Earthquakes 2.27. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Philadelphia Union's matches and 60% of SJ Earthquakes's.

What form are Philadelphia Union and SJ Earthquakes in?

Over the last 5 games Philadelphia Union have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and SJ Earthquakes 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Philadelphia Union vs SJ Earthquakes: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.