We take a quick look at the players who impressed during Tuesday night’s US Open Cup victory over Rochester Rhinos, and those who left the fans wanting more.
Player ratings
Analysis and player ratings: Union 1-2 NYCFC
The Union were too quick to accept what NYCFC was giving them and failed to make the most of a match in which they should have claimed three points.
Analysis and player ratings: Union 3-0 Crew
After three improved performances, Jim Curtin’s game plan became the most clear it has been all season in a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Columbus.
Player ratings & analysis: DC United 2-1 Union
A fluky loss should not send Union fans back to the doldrums.
Player ratings and analysis: Red Bulls 0-2 Union
In a performance reminiscent of their late collapse against Kansas City, the Union had little possession or passing success. But the introduction of CJ Sapong changed the energy of the match and Philly rediscovered their counterattacking chops in a strong second half.
Analysis and Player Ratings: Union 1-0 DC United
The Union did just enough on Sunday night to claim a crucial second victory of the season at home over DC United