Philadelphia Union tops New York RB with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Jimenez (36′) and a goal from M. Myers (69′).
The referee was Rubiel Vazquez with the help of Matthew Nelson and Eric Weisbrod. The 4th official was Rosendo Mendoza. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.83 degrees Celsius or 69.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After playing this match, Philadelphia Union will have 46 points to remain in the 4th place. On the other side, New York RB will stay with 29 points to sit in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Philadelphia Union will play away with New England on the 21st of October with a 20-8 head to head stats in favor of Philadelphia Union (9 draws).
New York RB will play away agasint Nashville SC on the 21st of October with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of New York RB (1 draw).
Philadelphia Union – Formation
Philadelphia Union started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Jim Curtin decided to play with the following team: Andre Blake, Jakob Glesnes, Jack Elliott, Damion Lowe, Nathan Harriel, Alejandro Bedoya, Jack McGlynn, Kai Wagner, Dániel Gazdag, Julián Carranza and Mikael Uhre.
The home team had on the bench: Matthew Real, Joe Bendik, Jeremy Rafanello, Olivier Mbaizo, Joaquín Torres, Chris Donovan, Tai Baribo, Olwethu Makhanya and Quinn Sullivan.
Substitutions
Philadelphia Union decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
New York RB – Formation
New York RB started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Troy Lesesne played with: Carlos Miguel, Cameron Harper, Andres Reyes, Sean Nealis, John Tolkin, Daniel Edelman, Omir Fernandez, Tom Barlow, Frankie Amaya, Luquinhas and Elias Manoel.
These were the players on the bench: Peter Stroud, Kyle Duncan, Jorge Cabezas, Dylan Nealis, Dru Yearwood, Ryan Meara, Wikelman Carmona and Hassan Ndam.
Substitutions
New York RB decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Philadelphia Union – New York RB – 2-0
- Seattle Sounders – Portland Timbers – 2-2
- SJ Earthquakes – Minnesota United – 1-1
- LA Galaxy – Houston Dynamo – 0-0
- Real Salt Lake – Colorado Rapids – 2-0
- Nashville SC – Charlotte – 1-1
- Sporting KC – St. Louis City – 2-1
- Dallas – Atlanta United – 2-2