Huntsville City FC 2 (4) – 2 (3) Philadelphia Union II
The Philadelphia Union II lose in PKs on Friday evening in Huntsville.
The Philadelphia Union II lose in PKs on Friday evening in Huntsville.
While Union II did not win in regulation surrounding the equalizer in stoppage time while a man down, they did win the shootout against Red Bull II in their home opener.
Union II kept a clean sheet against Revs II, but could not collect the second point from the penalty kick shootout.
Union II’s championship dream ended in the second half in Texas as they gave up three goals after having been up two at halftime.
Union II won its first hardware in team history Saturday night.
After missing a second consecutive playoff clean sheet by two minutes, Philadelphia Union II won a penalty kick shootout on heroics from goalkeeper Andrew Rick and midfielder CJ Olney to advance to the conference final match at home next Saturday, November 2nd (opponent and time TBD).
Photo courtesy Philadelphia Union II Communications Slighty before 7 PM Eastern Time Sunday evening at Subaru Park, CJ Olney received a cross from right center back Neil Pierre who had penetrated into the central channel on the edge of NYC FC II’s defensive third, and volleyed it home unstoppably off […]
Union II fell to Chicago II 2-1 in Bridgeview, ending their season in second place in the conference, the highest playoff finish either of the organization’s two farm teams has ever achieved.
A second come-from-behind win, this one in the last minute of stoppage time, has put Union II into first place.
Philadelphia Union II went down 3-1 to New York City FC II in the first half, came back to score three unanswered goals, and clinched the first home playoff game in the professional farm team’s nine-year history.
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