Missing Maidana and feeling the grind of their third game in eight days, the Union stole a point at the death from the Chicago Fire.
Union match reports
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 3-1 New York Red Bulls
Conor Casey kept up his goalscoring ways, and the Union held onto a lead when they needed to, beating their I95 rivals, 3-1.
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 3-3 Colorado Rapids
Despite holding a 3-1 lead late the second half, the Union were only able to manage a 3-3 draw with the Rapids after Mike Lahoud was sent off in the 76th minute.
Match Report: Philadelphia Union 2-0 New England Revolution
Early first and second half goals put the Union into the US Open Cup semifinals with 2-0 storm-interrupted win
Match Report: FC Dallas 2-1 Philadelphia Union
An early second half own goal gave Dallas all three points over the Union in Texas.
Match Report: New England Revolution 1-3 Philadelphia Union
The Union returned to league action with a 3-1 victory in New England. Jim Curtin moves to 3-0-0 as interim Philadelphia coach.