May 30, 2024: Philadelphia Union vs. Toronto FC predictions and betting tips
One of the regular MLS season fixtures is set to unfold on Thursday at Subaru Park, where Philadelphia Union will square off against Toronto FC. Here’s 24hscore’ expert prediction for the clash.
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Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union has had a rather mediocre start to this MLS season and is currently in contention for a playoff berth. Occupying the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference standings with 18 points, they trail seventh-placed Charlotte by four points. Securing a spot in the Round of 16 is their primary objective now.
In their recent outing, Philadelphia Union faced Charlotte on the road, resulting in a goalless draw. Over their last five matches, Jim Curtin’s side has managed just one victory, alongside two losses and two draws.
Toronto FC
The “Reds” currently sit in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings, accumulating 22 points from 15 matches, comprising seven wins, one draw, and seven losses. While they trail league leaders Inter Miami by 12 points, Toronto FC has a game in hand.
In their previous match, John Herdman’s squad hosted Cincinnati and suffered a dramatic 3-4 defeat. Despite holding a halftime lead, they quickly fell behind and conceded the decisive goal in the 90+3rd minute. This marked their third loss in the last four MLS rounds.
Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History
Last season saw the teams exchanging home victories – Philadelphia Union won 4-2, while Toronto FC secured a 3-1 victory.The “Total Over 2.5” bet proved successful in all of their last five encounters.The “Both Teams to Score” bet came through in four of their last five meetings.
Philadelphia Union vs Toronto FC Prediction
Bookmakers favor the home side in this matchup, pricing Philadelphia Union’s victory at 1.60. We recommend considering the “Both Teams to Score” bet, with odds standing at 1.65.