The Union came from behind in the first half and gave up a lead late in the second half as Chicago’s big attacking signing registered a hat trick and the Union’s entered in the 90th minute.
Tag: Chicago Fire
Player ratings: Chicago Fire 3-2 Philadelphia Union
PSP dives into the player ratings of the Union’s final road game of 2017, a 3-2 defeat in Chicago.
Match report: Chicago Fire 3-2 Philadelphia Union
Despite an improved performance, the Union’s road woes continued in their final away match of the season as they lost the lead to a potent Chicago Fire led by Nemanja Nikolic.
Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire quick reference
Get up to speed on the Union-Fire series history. We’ve got all of the match stats, highlights from our match reports and analysis, video highlights, and more.
Player of the week: Chris Pontius
Our “player of the week” is the man who scored his first two goals of the season, helping the Union extinguish the Fire.
Tactical analysis: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire
Tweaking the midfield shape pays off as the Union stifle Chicago and ride Chris Pontius’ first goals of the season to victory.