Philadelphia Union 1-1 Cincinnati: Draw on Saturday
CHESTER. Philadelphia Union and Cincinnati draw 1-1. A. Bedoya scored the first goal (17') for Philadelphia Union. B. Vazquez settled the score 1-1 (40').
CHESTER. Philadelphia Union and Cincinnati draw 1-1. A. Bedoya scored the first goal (17′) for Philadelphia Union. B. Vazquez settled the score 1-1 (40′).
The match was held at the Subaru Park Stadium in Chester on Saturday and this began at 11:30 pm UTC. The referee was Timothy Ford who had the assistance of Jeremy Kieso and Jeffrey Swartzel. The 4th official was Jeremy Scheer. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 15.8 degrees Celsius or 60.51 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 61%.
Match Statistics
Cincinnati was in firm control of the ball 55% while Philadelphia Union was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Cincinnati was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Cincinnati to win the contest.
Philadelphia Union shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Cincinnati shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Philadelphia Union received 1 yellow card (C. Burke). On the opposite side, Cincinnati received 4 yellow cards (H. Medunjanin, O. Nwobodo, N. Hagglund and J. Nelson).
After this match, Philadelphia Union will have 26 points like New York City to move up in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Cincinnati will have 20 points like New England and Seattle Sounders to move down in the 15th place.
Match Events
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17'17'
A. Bedoya
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40'40'
B. Vazquez
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55'55'
H. Medunjanin
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57'57'
O. Nwobodo
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61'61'
N. Hagglund
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63'63'
C. Burke
M. Uhre
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64'64'
C. Burke
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68'68'
J. Nelson
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74'74'
I. Murphy
G. Cameron
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78'78'
L. Acosta
A. Barreal
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78'78'
D. Badji
Brenner
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85'85'
M. Real
L. Flach
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85'85'
C. Donovan
J. Carranza
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86'86'
A. Cruz
H. Medunjanin
Next match
In the upcoming Major League Soccer match, Philadelphia Union will host New York City on the 26th of June with a 10-6 head to head in favor of New York City (2 draws).
Cincinnati will host Orlando City on the 24th of June with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Orlando City (3 draws).
Philadelphia Union: Formation and Lineups
Philadelphia Union started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Jim Curtin chose to play with the following team: Andre Blake , Nathan Harriel , Jakob Glesnes , Jack Elliott , Kai Wagner , Alejandro Bedoya , José Martínez , Leon Flach , Dániel Gazdag , Mikael Uhre and Julián Carranza .
Substitutes
Philadelphia Union made 3 changes: M. Uhre for C. Burke (63′), L. Flach for M. Real (85′) and J. Carranza for C. Donovan (85′).
Top player: Alejandro Bedoya
Probably the most impressive player in Philadelphia Union was Alejandro Bedoya.
His rating is with 1 goal, 40 passes (77% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Cincinnati: Formation and Lineups
Cincinnati started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the opposite side, Pat Noonan played with: Roman Celentano , Nick Hagglund , Geoff Cameron , Tyler Blackett , Raymon Gaddis , Obinna Nwobodo , Haris Medunjanin , John Nelson , Álvaro Barreal , Brandon Vazquez and Brenner .
Substitutes
Cincinnati made 4 changes: G. Cameron for I. Murphy (74′), A. Barreal for L. Acosta (78′), Brenner for D. Badji (78′) and H. Medunjanin for A. Cruz (86′).
Top player: Brandon Vazquez
The player who no doubt impressed Cincinnati the most was Brandon Vazquez.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (58% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 17.
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