Analysis and player ratings: Union 2-0 DC United
Conor Casey led the way, but the Union took a while to assert their dominance over a weakened DC United side.
Conor Casey led the way, but the Union took a while to assert their dominance over a weakened DC United side.
In a game against a much improved Chicago side, it was John Hackworth’s second half adjustments that led directly to his team’s downfall. PSP has analysis and player ratings.
Who helped themselves the most? Who took a step back? PSP looks at the key takeaways for players after the Union’s 2-0 friendly loss to Stoke City.
The gods of red cards and kind bounces again smiled on the Union as they barely scraped out a road victory despite playing with a man advantage for a combined 87 minutes of play.
Two styles clashed on Saturday night, with both teams drawing a blank. But has a true Union “system” emerged? PSP has analysis and player ratings.
With conditions as bad as they were on Friday, the Union would not have minded a little bit of help from the official. Thanks, Mr. Gonzalez.
With all four strikers on the pitch from the opening whistle, the Union had no answer once Houston scored the inevitable opener.
Up a man and a goal, the Union played bunker ball. It didn’t work.
PSP writers’ roundtable review and ratings of the Philadelphia Union players at the midseason point of the 2013 season.
The Union made matters too easy on Dallas, failing to dictate play the way they did against Columbus and New York.
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