Philadelphia Independence 2 – 1 Sky Blue FC
Full match report and player ratings from the Independence’s last gasp win against Sky Blue last night.
Full match report and player ratings from the Independence’s last gasp win against Sky Blue last night.
Despite having the better chances, the Union again failed to come away with maximum points. Between some dubious refereeing decisions, questionable substitutions and a player who is becoming synonymous with failure, the Union remain on the skids.
Sky Blue travel to Chester to take on the Independence in Philadelphia’s last regular season home game of the season. With only two games to play and first place and a chance to host the WPS Final on the line, Philadelphia have it all to play for.
The Independence assured themselves a home playoff match with a 1-0 win over the Atlanta Beat. A Veronica Boquete goal was the deciding factor in the best attended game of the season. We’ve got a full match report and player ratings.
Nakazawa and Mapp struggled mightily against Colorado, Mwanga and Le Toux can’t find the back of the net and the Union’s lack of width bites them in the ass yet again. What else is new? Oh yeah, Carlos Ruiz is gone.
The Union have lost more than their highest goal scorer with the departure of Carlos Ruiz.
The Independence take on the Atlanta Beat, the bottom team in WPS, for a chance to secure at least a second placed league finish.
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