Match Report: Philadelphia Union 1-1 Orlando City Lions
A 75th minute goal from rookie Leo Fernandes salvaged a draw as the Union struggled out of the gate against Orlando City in their first match of 2013.
A 75th minute goal from rookie Leo Fernandes salvaged a draw as the Union struggled out of the gate against Orlando City in their first match of 2013.
With a 3-0 loss to the visiting Red Bulls, the Union finished 2012 in the same manner with which they began with three straight losses.
Two assists from Kei Kamara led Sporting Kansas City over the Philadelphia Union at Livestrong Sporting Park.
The Union were outplayed and outhustled for 90 minutes on Saturday night, falling 3-1 to the now playoff-bound Houston Dynamo.
Jack McInerney’s third goal in as many games was enough to fire the Union to victory against a lackluster New England side.
A three-goal outburst from the Union attack was enough to help the visitors play spoiler, knocking off Chicago 3-1 on Wednesday night at Toyota Park.
The Union showed tremendous heart in fighting back from a two-goal deficit behind the creativity of their subs, but a blown call ultimately did them in, as they slumped to a 3-2 defeat in Columbus.
Despite turning in a stuttering, sluggish performance on Saturday afternoon, a late goal by Sheanon Williams earned the Union a point against Toronto, as their winless streak crept to 7 games.
The possession, territory and chances were all there for the Union on the road against New England. The finishing however, was still not.
The Union squandered the best chances Wednesday night, setting the stage for a dramatic winner for the Crew, late in stoppage time.
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