New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Stats: Head-to-Head Record
New York RB II host Philadelphia Union II at MSU Soccer Park on 28 June 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. The fixture is scheduled for a 23:00 UTC kick-off, placing it in a key phase of the 2026 regular campaign. With New York RB II currently high in the Eastern Conference picture and active in the Northeast Division race, this clash adds another important chapter to the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II stats narrative.
In the 2026 MLS Next Pro standings, New York RB II sit on 28 points from 15 matches with a +10 goal difference, reflecting an aggressive attacking profile and a strong overall record of 9 wins and 6 losses without a draw. Philadelphia Union II arrive with 21 points from 15 matches and a +1 goal difference, showing a more balanced scoring and defensive profile but also no draws so far. With playoff positioning and divisional hierarchy at stake, both sides will see this as a high-leverage meeting in the group stage.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a competitive and relatively balanced head-to-head between New York RB II and Philadelphia Union II in MLS Next Pro.
- Previous meetings: 5
- New York RB II wins: 2
- Draws: 2
- Philadelphia Union II wins: 1
New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Timeline & Historical Context
The New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II timeline in MLS Next Pro is concentrated across the 2025 and 2026 seasons, covering both regular-season and high-stakes knockout fixtures. Their earliest recorded clash in this dataset came on 17 March 2025 at Subaru Park in the Regular Season - 2 round. On that occasion, Philadelphia Union II were the home side and the match finished 1-1 after 90 minutes, with the hosts leading 1-0 at half-time. Philadelphia Union II then prevailed 3-1 on penalties, a result that counts as a draw in the core head-to-head ledger but underlines their ability to handle shootout pressure at home.
The rivalry intensified later in the 2025 season when New York RB II hosted consecutive matches at MSU Soccer Park. On 11 August 2025 in Regular Season - 29, New York RB II dominated Philadelphia Union II with a 2-0 home win, having already established a 2-0 lead by half-time. That result firmly swung momentum toward New York in the regular-season context. The stakes rose again on 1 November 2025, also at MSU Soccer Park, in the MLS Next Pro Semi-finals. Philadelphia Union II went into the break 1-0 up, but New York RB II turned the tie around to win 2-1 in regulation, marking a pivotal knockout victory and reinforcing their home strength in this matchup.
The 2026 season has added fresh layers to the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II timeline. On 22 March 2026 at MSU Soccer Park in Group Stage play, the teams drew 1-1 after full time, with a goalless first half, before Philadelphia Union II edged the penalty shootout 4-3. While recorded as a draw in the head-to-head stats, it again highlighted Philadelphia’s proficiency from the spot. Most recently, on 3 May 2026 at Subaru Park in another Group Stage meeting, New York RB II secured a 2-1 away win after a 0-0 half-time scoreline. That result balanced the venue dynamics and confirmed that both clubs are capable of taking points on the road in this fixture.
New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall statistical picture underscores a narrow New York RB II edge, with both sides contributing consistently on the scoresheet.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: New York RB II 8 - 5 Philadelphia Union II
- Average Goals per Match: New York RB II 1.60 vs Philadelphia Union II 1.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At MSU Soccer Park: 3 matches played here — New York RB II won 2 (as home side), Philadelphia Union II won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
- At Subaru Park: 2 matches played here — Philadelphia Union II won 0 (as home side), New York RB II won 1 (as away side), 1 draw
New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 03 May 2026: Philadelphia Union II 1-2 New York RB II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Group Stage
- 22 March 2026: New York RB II 1-1 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Group Stage (Philadelphia Union II won 4-3 on penalties)
- 01 November 2025: New York RB II 2-1 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Semi-finals
- 11 August 2025: New York RB II 2-0 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 2-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 29
- 17 March 2025: Philadelphia Union II 1-1 New York RB II (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 2 (Philadelphia Union II won 3-1 on penalties)
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 New York RB II Matches Results and Stats
For New York RB II, the 2026 MLS Next Pro campaign season to date points to a high-variance but potent side. Across 15 matches, they have 9 wins and 6 losses with no draws, scoring 33 goals and conceding 24. At MSU Soccer Park, they have 5 wins and 3 defeats from 8 home fixtures, producing 23 goals for and 12 against, an average of 2.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per home game. New York RB II have kept 2 clean sheets overall and failed to score only once all season, underlining a consistently dangerous attack that should influence the dynamic of this upcoming fixture.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 0, Lose 6 (season to date)
Last 5 Philadelphia Union II Matches Results and Stats
Philadelphia Union II’s season to date profile suggests a more balanced but less explosive outfit. Over 15 matches, they have 7 wins and 8 losses with no draws, scoring 18 and conceding 17. At home they have 4 wins and 5 defeats from 9 games, while away from home they are 3 wins and 3 losses from 6 matches, with 7 goals scored and 7 conceded on the road. Their average of 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match indicates tighter margins, with 2 clean sheets and 4 matches where they have failed to score. This points to a side that can be compact but may struggle to match New York RB II’s attacking volume over 90 minutes.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 7, Draw 0, Lose 8 (season to date)
Historical Statistical Verdict
History points to a slight advantage for New York RB II ahead of this MLS Next Pro Group Stage encounter. They lead the head-to-head with 2 wins to 1, plus 2 draws (both decided by penalties), and hold a 3-goal edge in total scoring across the five meetings. Their dominance at MSU Soccer Park, with 2 wins and 1 draw from 3 home games against Philadelphia Union II, aligns with a strong 2026 home record and a high-scoring attack. Philadelphia Union II, however, have shown resilience through two successful penalty shootouts in the series and a competitive away record this season. The statistical trends lean toward New York RB II, particularly given their offensive output and historical home success in this fixture, but the narrow margins in past meetings suggest another closely contested match is likely.
New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II H2H Statistics updated on 23 June 2026.
