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This match

Match statistics

MetricToronto FCPhiladelphia Union
Shots12 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots on target4 shots/match5 shots/match
Expected goals1.4 xG/match0.83 xG/match
Possession64%36%
Corners2 corners/match2 corners/match
Fouls12 fouls/match18 fouls/match
Yellow cards4 cards/match4 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Philadelphia Union's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Philadelphia Union. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Philadelphia Union's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Philadelphia Union's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1 goals/match1.64 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Philadelphia Union.

4.27 daysRest daysToronto FC · Philadelphia Union4 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricToronto FCPhiladelphia UnionBaseline
Rest days4.27 days4 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Toronto FC show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Toronto FC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12 shots/matchShotsToronto FC · Philadelphia Union14.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricToronto FCPhiladelphia UnionBaseline
Shots12 shots/match14.3 shots/match12.7 shots/match
Shots against11.3 shots/match9.22 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Toronto FC favored in 4 of 14 directional metrics · Philadelphia Union in 5 · 5 too close

1.78 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 9/91 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 9/91.67 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 7/61.26 xG/match
0.98 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 7/61.63 xG/match
12 shots/matchShotsseason · 9/914.3 shots/match
11.3 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 9/99.22 shots/match
5.33 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 9/93.89 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 9/93.78 shots/match
47.4%Possessionseason · 9/949.2%
5.67 corners/matchCornersseason · 9/96.56 corners/match
5.33 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 9/92.56 corners/match
2 cards/matchCardsseason · 4/34 cards/match
12.9 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 9/915.7 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
11%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 9/911%
89%Scoring frequencyseason · 9/967%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Toronto FC38.3
Philadelphia Union45
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Toronto FC52.8
Philadelphia Union37.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Toronto FC52.8
Philadelphia Union69.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Toronto FC51.7
Philadelphia Union78.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Toronto FC56.7
Philadelphia Union98.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 67%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Toronto FC75
Philadelphia Union90
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Toronto FC61.7
Philadelphia Union71.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
2.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.6 goals/match
1.51 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.09 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots5/514.8 shots/match
5.8 shots/matchShots on target5/54.2 shots/match
51.4%Possession5/547.4%
6.2 corners/matchCorners5/56.4 corners/match
Cards2/0
13.8 fouls/matchFouls5/516.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

9 / 9 matches
1.78 goals/matchGoals scored9/91 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.67 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals7/61.26 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots9/914.3 shots/match
5.33 shots/matchShots on target9/93.89 shots/match
47.4%Possession9/949.2%
5.67 corners/matchCorners9/96.56 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards4/34 cards/match
12.9 fouls/matchFouls9/915.7 fouls/match

Window

Season

9 / 9 matches
1.78 goals/matchGoals scored9/91 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.67 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals7/61.26 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots9/914.3 shots/match
5.33 shots/matchShots on target9/93.89 shots/match
47.4%Possession9/949.2%
5.67 corners/matchCorners9/96.56 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards4/34 cards/match
12.9 fouls/matchFouls9/915.7 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

6 / 5 matches
2.17 goals/matchGoals scored6/51.4 goals/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed6/52 goals/match
1.42 xG/matchExpected goals6/41.35 xG/match
13.3 shots/matchShots6/514 shots/match
6 shots/matchShots on target6/54 shots/match
48.2%Possession6/547.4%
6 corners/matchCorners6/54.8 corners/match
Cards2/1
13.2 fouls/matchFouls6/517.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

4.27 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/14 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 23 Apr 2026, 03:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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