Tactical Analysis

Match analyses: Columbus and Chicago

by Jeremy Lane × on June 28, 2021 at 4:45 pm × 8 comments

It’s been a busy week in Unionland, with three games packed in. As a result, Jeremy Lane gives you a two-fer today, with analysis of both the home win over Columbus and the road draw against Chicago.

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Match analysis: Philadelphia Union 3–0 Portland Timbers

by Jeremy Lane × on June 3, 2021 at 10:00 am × 9 comments

An undermanned Portland Timbers side came to Subaru Park on Sunday, and were summarily dispatched, 3-0. Here’s how the Union did it.

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Match analysis: Chicago Fire 0–2 Philadelphia Union

by Jeremy Lane × on May 11, 2021 at 10:05 am × 2 comments

On Saturday afternoon, the Union comfortably dispatched with a weak Chicago Fire team, 2–0, without ever hitting high gear.

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Match analysis: Columbus Crew 0–0 Philadelphia Union

by Jeremy Lane × on April 20, 2021 at 12:01 pm × 12 comments

It was the first game of the year, but also the third. So, what did we learn?

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Match analysis: LAFC 3-3 Philadelphia Union

by Chris Gibbons × on March 10, 2020 at 12:18 pm × 12 comments

One of the most entertaining Union matches of all time saw the visitors steal points in LA. Here’s how they did it.

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Postgame analysis: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Atlanta United FC

by Shayan Waseh × on September 4, 2019 at 11:15 am × 8 comments

PSP’s Shayan Waseh takes a closer look at the Union’s triumph over Atlanta.

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Postgame analysis: Philadelphia Union 3-1 D.C. United

by Peter Andrews × on August 27, 2019 at 11:40 am × 8 comments

D.C. United is the Union’s favorite punching bag. PSP’s Peter Andrews breaks down the effect of Jim Curtin’s lineup changes and looks ahead to how the club will replace suspended captain Alejandro Bedoya this weekend.