Analysis & Player Ratings: Union 3-1 Chivas USA
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 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.
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Crazy weather, even crazier refereeing and a whole lot of Conor Casey helped the Union to a 3-1 victory over visiting Chivas USA.
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A goal and an assist against RSL was capped off by a performance against Houston that was one of the few bright spots of the game.
With all four strikers on the pitch from the opening whistle, the Union had no answer once Houston scored the inevitable opener.
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Postgame quotes from John Hackworth, Conor Casey, and Aaron Wheeler from Houston.
Nothing will change the ignominy or the lost points that have marred the Union’s last two performances except maybe a win in Houston.
Up a man and a goal, the Union played bunker ball. It didn’t work.
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