Jeremy Lane assesses the takeaways from the first Union loss of 2022.
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Match report: Toronto FC 2-1 Philadelphia Union
Despite a Julian Carranza goal, the Reds handed the Union their first loss of 2022 on Saturday night.
Match preview: Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union
The Union travel to Canada for the second time this season, looking to keep their five-game winning streak intact.
Mikael Uhre and Julian Carranza are still finding their footing
The Union’s two DP attackers haven’t been prolific scorers early in the season. Thomas Hill evaluates whether there’s cause for concern.
The schedule isn’t easy, it’s just a soft opening
The Union’s schedule has been front-loaded with teams low on the table, allowing the Union to extend their pre-season into the actual season.
Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 1–0 Columbus Crew
The Union beat the Columbus Crew on Saturday, 1–0, continuing a five-game winning streak. But the Crew made for a harder game than previous opponents.