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.
Union II fell short in Ft. Lauderdale losing 3-2 to Miami and falling to second place in the eastern conference.
Union II regained first place in the Eastern Conference Wednesday night with a 2-0 win against Carolina Core.
In a contest between the Eastern Conference’s second and third place sides, Cavan Sullivan scored a goal and won the penalty kick shootout resulting from the draw to bring Philly level with FC Cincinnati on points although still in second on the first tiebreaker.
Photo courtesy Philadelphia Union II Communications After a 55 minute lightning delay and during on-going rain, Sunday afternoon August 18 in York Ontario, Canada, Toronto FC II defeated Philadelphia Union II 4-2. 25-year-old Honduran Jesus Batiz opened the scoring in the 13th minute, beating Union II goal keeper Mike Sheridan […]
Leandro Soria’s brace, keeper Mike Sheridan’s heroics, and CJ Olney finding David Vazquez for the winner late in stoppage time ended Union II’s losing streak late Saturday afternoon.
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