xF.
San Diego

0–5

xG 1.40–3.88

Philadelphia Union

Snapdragon Stadium

San Diego · Sun 13 Sept, 18:00 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 35,000

xVerdict

PHI deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with PHI.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
PHI led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 0.78–2.69.

SDLPHI
0.78Open play2.69
0.61Set play1.18
0.00Free kicks0.08
0.51Corners1.10
Shot profileFact
SDL were working into good areas, 10 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 10–21.

SDLPHI

Shots

10 – 21

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.18

On target

5 – 5

Inside box

9 – 14

Outside box

1 – 7

Blocked

1 – 4

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

2 – 5

Big missed

2 – 1

KeeperFact
PHI's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished -1.31–0.67.

SDL

-1.31

xG prevented

PHI

0.67

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

PHI scored it in the 90'.

First half

  • 27'Yellow, Bruno Damiani (Foul).
  • 45'VAR.
  • 45+2'Yellow, Alejandro Alvarado  (Argument).
  • 45+5'Cavan Sullivan scores (left foot shot, Indiana Vassilev).
  • 45+7'Yellow, Neil Pierre (Foul).

Second half

  • 60'Cédric Bakambu on, Amahl Pellegrino off.
  • 60'Aníbal Godoy on, Alejandro Alvarado  off.
  • 60'David Vazquez on, Onni Valakari off.
  • 61'Cavan Sullivan scores (left foot shot, Indiana Vassilev).
  • 67'Bruno Damiani scores (right foot shot, Frankie Westfield).
  • 70'Quinn Sullivan  on, Indiana Vassilev off.
  • 73'Bryan Zamblé on, Elias Achouri off.
  • 77'Ezekiel Alladoh on, Bruno Damiani off.
  • 77'Jesús Bueno on, Cavan Sullivan off.
  • 81'Dagur Dan Thórhallsson on, Ian Murphy off.
  • 86'Malik Jakupović on, Milan Iloski off.
  • 86'Japhet Sery Larsen on, Neil Pierre off.
  • 87'Own goal, Aníbal Godoy.
  • 90+1'Yellow, Oscar Verhoeven (Foul).
  • 90+4'Malik Jakupović scores (left foot shot).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-3 vs 4-4-2Fact
SDL have the extra attacker.
xAnalysis

PHI have two strikers against a back four, and one fewer in midfield.

SDL · 4-3-3PHI · 4-4-2

56810182632337090994691018192126273944SargeantTverskovValakariDreyerFerreeDuahMurphyVerhoevenAlvaradoPellegrinoAchouriLukićSullivanDamianiIloskiBlakeVassilevJacquesHarrielWagnerWestfieldPierre
Player ratingsFact
PHI's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.5–7.5. Sullivan led the card at 8.9.

SDL

10Anders DreyerFW907.33
70Alejandro AlvaradoMF607.11
6Jeppe TverskovMF907.00
32Ian MurphyDF816.60
99Elias AchouriFW736.61
90Amahl PellegrinoFW606.50
94Cédric BakambuFW306.40
19David VazquezMF306.40
14Bryan ZambléFW176.30
26Manu DuahDF906.30
8Onni ValakariMF606.20
20Aníbal GodoyMF306.11
3Dagur Dan ThórhallssonDF96.10
18Duran FerreeGK906.10
5Kieran SargeantDF906.02
33Oscar VerhoevenDF905.60

PHI

6Cavan SullivanMF778.92
18Andre BlakeGK907.90
19Indiana VassilevMF707.82
9Bruno DamianiFW777.62
27Kai WagnerDF907.63
44Neil PierreDF867.50
39Frankie WestfieldDF907.43
4Jovan LukićMF907.32
51Malik JakupovićFW47.30
26Nathan HarrielDF907.20
21Danley Jean JacquesMF907.00
23Ezekiel AlladohFW136.80
8Jesús BuenoMF136.81
33Quinn SullivanMF206.50
10Milan IloskiFW866.50
5Japhet Sery LarsenDF40.00
Missing playersFact
PHI named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

SDL had none stored.

SDL

None stored.

PHI

  • Philippe NdingaUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
Pressure stayed shared.
xAnalysis

Neither side pulled the minute series far off centre.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

SDL stretched the flanks.

SDL thirdMiddlePHI third
27%42%32%
SDLPHI
Match statsFact
SDL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

PHI had the better chances.

SDLPHI

Possession

59% – 41%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

553 – 398

Lge 467.8

Corners

11 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

15 – 14

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.40 – 3.88