Looking at the Union’s starting midfield lineups
The Union used 26 different starting midfield lineups in 36 games played in 2011. What were they, which ones were repeated, how did they do?
The Union used 26 different starting midfield lineups in 36 games played in 2011. What were they, which ones were repeated, how did they do?
We look at the Union’s stats from the final playoff game in Houston with a focus on the numbers for passing, crossing, attempts on goal and the impact of the substitutions.
The Union’s final match of the season showed off their skills and exposed their flaws: A strong defense and a young offense could not overcome a disciplined Dynamo.
They picked the right players this season, and the players did their part. For the Union to take the next step, something else is required. PSP lays it out — briefly, since we still have the postgame hangover too.
After ten months, the Union ended their season where it began. In their wake they leave every reasonable expectation, and in the city they represent they will find nothing but love.
It’s GO TIME!!! It’s been four days since the first leg and it already feels like an eternity.
Breaking down the tactics used by the Union on Sunday. We even use pictures!
With the Union in need of goals if they are to advance to the Eastern Conference Final, how have they scored this year?
With two goals allowed, the five-man backline introduced in Sunday’s loss to Houston proved to be a defensive failure. But the formation was also supposed to produce offensive benefits. Did it?
We know a lot of things about Philadelphia Union. On Thursday, only one of them really matters. Here’s a brief, open letter to the Union’s players, courtesy of PSP.
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