New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Stats: Head-to-Head and Past Meetings

New York RB II host Philadelphia Union II at MSU Soccer Park on 28 June 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 23:00 UTC in the MLS Next Pro 2026 Group Stage. The fixture brings together two Eastern contenders in the USA’s developmental league structure, with New York RB II entering this clash from a strong position near the top of the standings and Philadelphia Union II looking to close the gap.

In the 2026 MLS Next Pro table, New York RB II sit on 28 points from 15 matches with a +10 goal difference, reflecting a high-scoring, front-foot approach, particularly at home where they have won 5 of 8. Philadelphia Union II arrive with 21 points from 15 games and a +1 goal difference, placing them lower in the Eastern Conference but still firmly in the playoff conversation. With both sides pushing for postseason positions, this match carries significant weight, and the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II stats underline how finely balanced this matchup can be despite the current standings.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive and evolving rivalry between New York RB II and Philadelphia Union II across league and playoff fixtures.

• 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 begins with their Regular Season meeting on 17 March 2025 at Subaru Park. On that date, Philadelphia Union II hosted and the match finished 1-1 in the 2025 Regular Season - 2 round, before Philadelphia Union II prevailed 3-1 on penalties. Statistically, this counts as a draw in the head-to-head record, but it established Philadelphia Union II’s ability to edge tight contests in shootout situations.

Their rivalry intensified through 2025 with three further meetings. On 11 August 2025, New York RB II hosted at MSU Soccer Park in Regular Season - 29 and delivered a convincing 2-0 home victory after leading 2-0 at half-time. That result underlined New York’s strength at MSU Soccer Park and levelled the competitive narrative. The stakes rose again on 1 November 2025 in the MLS Next Pro Semi-finals, also at MSU Soccer Park, where New York RB II overturned a 0-1 half-time deficit to beat Philadelphia Union II 2-1. That semi-final win gave New York RB II a crucial edge in knockout context and added a significant chapter to the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II timeline.

The 2026 Group Stage has already produced two more meetings between the sides. On 22 March 2026 at MSU Soccer Park, New York RB II hosted in a Group Stage fixture that ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, with a 0-0 half-time scoreline. Philadelphia Union II again showed composure in a shootout, winning 4-3 on penalties, though the match is recorded as a draw in the H2H ledger. Most recently, on 3 May 2026 at Subaru Park, Philadelphia Union II hosted and New York RB II claimed a 2-1 away win, overturning a 0-0 half-time score in a Group Stage clash. Across these matches, the New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II stats highlight a rivalry marked by narrow scorelines, late swings, and two penalty shootouts that have gone Philadelphia’s way.

New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II stats reveal a slight edge for New York in open play, with both sides consistently finding the net.

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:

• 3 May 2026: Philadelphia Union II 1-2 New York RB II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro 2026 Group Stage
• 22 March 2026: New York RB II 1-1 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro 2026 Group Stage (Philadelphia Union II won 4-3 on penalties)
• 1 November 2025: New York RB II 2-1 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro 2025 Semi-finals
• 11 August 2025: New York RB II 2-0 Philadelphia Union II (Half-time: 2-0) – MLS Next Pro 2025 Regular Season - 29
• 17 March 2025: Philadelphia Union II 1-1 New York RB II (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro 2025 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 season to date points to a high-tempo, attack-minded side. Across 15 league fixtures, they have 9 wins and no draws, with 6 defeats, reflecting a boom-or-bust profile. Offensively, they have scored 33 goals, averaging 2.2 per match, and are particularly potent at MSU Soccer Park with 23 goals in 8 home games (2.9 per home match). Defensively, they concede 1.6 goals per game overall, with slightly higher concession rates away than at home, but their home goal difference remains strongly positive. Clean sheets have been limited (2 in total), yet they have failed to score only once all season, underlining consistent attacking output.

• 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 2026 season to date shows a more balanced but less explosive profile. They have 7 wins and 8 losses from 15 matches, with no draws, and a total of 18 goals scored against 17 conceded. Their attack averages 1.2 goals per match both home and away, indicating steady but less prolific scoring than New York RB II. Defensively, they allow just over one goal per game, suggesting tighter matches and smaller margins. Away from home, Philadelphia Union II have 3 wins and 3 losses from 6 fixtures, with 7 goals scored and 7 conceded, reflecting an evenly poised away record. They have kept 2 clean sheets overall but have failed to score in 4 matches, showing some volatility in their attacking output.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 7, Draw 0, Lose 8 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to New York RB II holding a narrow but meaningful advantage ahead of this MLS Next Pro Group Stage encounter. They lead the head-to-head with 2 wins to Philadelphia Union II’s 1 across 5 meetings, with 2 draws that both went Philadelphia’s way on penalties. New York RB II have been especially strong at MSU Soccer Park, winning 2 of 3 home H2H fixtures and outscoring Philadelphia Union II 5-2 at this venue. Overall goal metrics also lean towards New York, who average 1.60 goals per H2H match compared to Philadelphia’s 1.00, and who carry superior season-to-date attacking numbers. Philadelphia Union II, however, have demonstrated resilience in tight games and success in shootouts, as well as a balanced away record. Taken together, the historical and seasonal New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II stats suggest a competitive fixture where New York’s attacking edge and home record are countered by Philadelphia’s capacity to stay in games and exploit fine margins.

New York RB II vs Philadelphia Union II H2H Statistics updated on 23 June 2026.