CHESTER. Philadelphia Union and Nashville SC didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..
The match was played at the Subaru Park stadium in Chester on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Armando Villarreal with the help of Brooke Mayo and Claudiu Badea. The 4th official was Pierre Luce Lauziere.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 14 Total 7
- 5 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 3
- 6 Shots blocked 3
- 117 Attack 70
- 42 Dangerous attack 40
- 56 Ball safe 74
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Philadelphia Union was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Nashville SC that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Philadelphia Union was more pushing with 42 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Philadelphia Union to win the match.
Philadelphia Union shot 14 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Nashville SC shot 7 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Philadelphia Union received 2 yellow cards (Jakob Glesnes and José Martínez). Regarding the opposition, Nashville SC received 2 yellow cards (Walker Zimmerman and Jack Maher).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After playing this match, Philadelphia Union will have 55 points to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Nashville SC will have 46 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Philadelphia Union will play away against New England on the 21st of October with a 20-8 head to head statistic in favor of Philadelphia Union (9 draws).
Nashville SC will host New York RB on the 21st of October with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of New York RB (1 draw).
Philadelphia Union – Formation
Philadelphia Union
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Philadelphia Union started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Jim Curtin decided to play with the following team: Andre Blake , Nathan Harriel , Jakob Glesnes , Damion Lowe , Kai Wagner , Alejandro Bedoya , José Martínez , Jack McGlynn , Dániel Gazdag , Julián Carranza and Quinn Sullivan .
The home team had on the bench: Matthew Real, Jack Elliott, Mikael Uhre , Joe Bendik, Jeremy Rafanello, Olivier Mbaizo, Chris Donovan, Tai Baribo and Leon Flach.
Substitutions
Philadelphia Union made 2 changes: Quinn Sullivan for Mikael Uhre (57′) and Alejandro Bedoya for Jack Elliott (89′).
Best player: Kai Wagner
The player that probably impressed the most for Philadelphia Union was Kai Wagner.
His rating is with 57 passes (91% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 12 crosses.
Nashville SC – Formation
Nashville SC
Nashville SC started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Gary Smith played with: Joe Willis , Josh Bauer , Walker Zimmerman , Jack Maher , Shaq Moore , Sean Davis , Dax McCarty , Taylor Washington , Randall Leal , Hany Mukhtar and Teal Bunbury .
They had on the bench: Fafà Picault, Sam Surridge , Jacob Shaffelburg, Laurence Wyke, Alex Muyl , Aníbal Godoy, Luke Haakenson , Tah Anunga and Elliot Panicco.
Substitutions
Nashville SC made 3 changes: Randall Leal for Luke Haakenson (77′), Teal Bunbury for Sam Surridge (66′) and Shaq Moore for Alex Muyl (67′).
Best player: Walker Zimmerman
The player that probably impressed the most for Nashville SC was Walker Zimmerman.
His rating is with 42 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Philadelphia Union – Nashville SC – 0-0
- Orlando City – New England – 3-2
- New York RB – Toronto – 3-0
- CF Montréal – Portland Timbers – 4-1
- Inter Miami – Cincinnati – 0-1
- DC United – New York City – 2-0
- Atlanta United – Columbus Crew – 1-1
