Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami CF predictions ahead of this MLS clash on Sunday. Union will be keen to get the maximum points against struggling Miami. Read on for our free MLS predictions and betting tips.
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Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami CF Predictions
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A Showdown in Subaru Park: Philadelphia Union Aiming High against Struggling Inter Miami
Key Stats
– Inter Miami’s Struggle: Inter Miami are on a dismal six-match losing streak in the MLS, making it their worst run this season.
– Daniel Gazdag’s Impressive Form: Philadelphia’s Daniel Gazdag has directly contributed to 12 goals this season, with seven goals and five assists under his belt.
Following two consecutive MLS games devoid of victory, the Philadelphia Union are slated to host the Eastern Conference’s tail-end team, Inter Miami, at Subaru Park on Sunday. Contrarily, Inter Miami are desperately trying to put an end to their disheartening six-match losing streak. After a 10-day hiatus from competitive play, the Philadelphia Union managed to recover twice from a losing position to secure a draw in a 2-2 standoff against Orlando City last Thursday.
Second-half Salvos Save the Day
Goals from Jack McGlynn and Jose Martinez in the second half, the latter scoring a dramatic 90th-minute equaliser, ensured that the Union retained their 11th away point of this campaign. These efforts have kept them comfortably in the fourth position of the Eastern Conference, although a win against Orlando would have elevated them above New England Resolution to the third spot.
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Philadelphia’s Hopes Hang in the Balance
As we move beyond the season’s halfway point, Philadelphia Union’s chances of recapturing their Eastern Conference title are dwindling. They now lag by 12 points from the top spot holder, Cincinnati. A loss of five points in their last two matches has only widened this gap. However, it would be presumptive to believe that Jim Curtin’s squad will easily return to their winning streak when facing Inter Miami, given that their past encounters suggest a tougher battle. Philadelphia have managed to triumph over Inter Miami in just one of their last five meetings, and they haven’t secured a home victory against them in their last two attempts.
Home Advantage: Philadelphia’s Fortress at Subaru Park
However, Philadelphia’s home turf, Subaru Park, has been a stronghold for them this season. From the nine MLS games hosted here, they’ve gathered 20 points, thanks to their six victories, two draws, and a single defeat—a 2-1 setback against Orlando back in March.
Inter Miami: A Faltering Force
Inter Miami’s fortunes have been quite the opposite. Just three days after narrowly defeating Birmingham Legion in the MLS Cup quarter-finals, Inter Miami fell to their sixth consecutive MLS defeat at the hands of New England Resolution. Down by three goals within the first 51 minutes of the match, Inter Miami could only manage a single consolation goal from the penalty spot by Josef Martinez towards the end.
A Mountain to Climb for Inter Miami
Inter Miami’s performance this season has been less than stellar—they’ve lost 12 of their 17 MLS matches, which is at least three more losses than any other team in either Conference division. As a result, they find themselves languishing at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings, eight points adrift of the Final Series playoff spots. Interim manager, Javier Morales, will be eagerly looking to infuse fresh vigour into his team through new recruit Lionel Messi. However, the club’s owner, Jorge Mas, has confirmed that Messi’s debut is still a few weeks away.
High Stakes Battle at Subaru Park
As the pressure mounts, both teams have much to play for in the upcoming clash. For Philadelphia, the aim is to break their winless streak and close the gap with the leaders, Cincinnati. For Inter Miami, they need to gather points urgently to avoid sinking further in the Eastern Conference standings. The Herons can draw hope from their previous fixture against Philadelphia Union, where they secured a 2-0 victory on their home ground in March.
The Betting Projections: Daniel Gazdag and a 3-0 Scoreline
Taking into account these factors, two key predictions can be made. First, Philadelphia Union’s Daniel Gazdag, with seven goals and five assists this season, is a likely candidate to score, having previously done so in the last match against Inter Miami. Secondly, the most likely result is a 3-0 victory for Philadelphia Union, taking into consideration their impressive home record, Inter Miami’s current form, and the absence of Lionel Messi from their lineup.
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