Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union prediction and betting tips - July 14, 2024
Toronto FC
One of the matches in the next round of the MLS regular season will be played on Sunday in Toronto, Canada, where the local Toronto FC will host the Philadelphia Union. Can the Canadians take all three points at BMO Field? Here is the prediction from the Dailysports experts.
Toronto FC
The "Reds" currently occupy the ninth spot in the Eastern Conference standings of the MLS. In 23 rounds, Toronto FC has collected 24 points, securing seven wins, three draws, and suffering 13 losses. The team approaches the match against the Philadelphia Union with a six-game losing streak in the MLS.
In their latest MLS match, John Herdman's team played an away game against the Columbus Crew, losing 0-4. Overall, the "Reds" have failed to win in their last nine matches, with seven losses and two draws. In 11 home games, Toronto FC has not drawn once, achieving five wins.
Philadelphia Union
"The U" started very poorly in the current MLS season and is now fighting for a playoff spot. Philadelphia Union, with 21 points, is currently in 14th place in the Eastern Conference standings. They are three points behind ninth-placed Toronto, so theoretically, a win in this head-to-head match could lift them into the playoff zone.
In the last round, Philadelphia Union hosted the New York Red Bulls and managed to secure a point, drawing 0-0. Overall, Jim Curtin's team has not won in their last nine matches, with four draws and five losses. In 11 away games, Philadelphia Union has secured only three wins and also suffered three losses.
Interesting Facts About the Match and Head-to-Head History
- In the first match of this season, the teams drew 0-0 at Philadelphia's home ground.
- In the last five matches, each team has won twice.
- The "Over 2.5 Goals" bet has won in four of the last five matches.
Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union Prediction
Bookmakers give a slight advantage to the home team, evaluating Toronto FC's victory at odds of 2.12. Toronto has lost their last four home matches. Betting on the outcome is risky, so our bet is "Over 2.5 Goals" at odds of 1.61.
