Two wonderful goals from LA Galaxy canceled out Philadelphia Union’s strong performance as the teams split points on Wednesday night.
Player ratings
Analysis & player ratings: Union 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes
The Union were the better side, but they stumbled to the finish line as San Jose roared back after going a man down.
Analysis and player ratings: Union 2-0 NYCFC
The Union were far from their best, but a huge effort from CJ Sapong and Tranquillo Barnetta’s return to the lineup helped the Philly go to 3-0 at home this season.
Analysis and player ratings: Seattle Sounders 2-1 Philadelphia Union
Sigi Schmid made the right adjustments as Seattle grew into the match and nabbed three points in a closely contested match.
Player ratings & analysis: Union 2-1 Orlando City SC
Tranquillo Barnetta stole three points for the Union after an evenly contested match looked destined to end in a draw.
Analysis and player ratings: Chicago Fire 1-0 Union
Harsh conditions and a red card conspired with Chicago Fire to end the Union’s two match win streak. Although there were few outstanding performances, the trend of playing mostly mistake-free soccer continued.