Post-Match Facts

Post-Match Facts | #PHIvDC Week 9

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Post-Match Facts | #PHIvDC Week 9  -

Philadelphia Union 3 (2-3-2, 8 points) v. D.C. United 2 (1-4-2, 5 points)
2018 MLS Regular Season


April 28, 2018 â€“ Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, PA
Attendance: 16,493
Player Notes

  • Darren Mattocks scored his third MLS goal of 2018 in the 70th minute. 
  • Zoltán Stieber scored a goal and recorded an assist; it's the second time in his United career he has accomplished the feat with the first time coming against the New York Red Bulls on Sept. 27, 2017. 
  • Stieber's goal ended a four game, 444 minute scoring drought for D.C. United at Talen Energy Stadium.
  • Bruno Miranda recorded his first career MLS assist in the 70th minute.
  • Steven Birnbaum started his 100th career MLS game, all of which have been with D.C. United.
  • Nick Deleon started his 156th game for the Black-and-Red to move ahead of Perry Kitchen for 8th-most appearances in club history.


#PHIvDC Notes

  • United scored twice against Philadelphia on the road for the first time since Sept. 29, 2011; a 3-2 loss. 
  • United are winless on the road against Philadelphia since May 10, 2014; a 1-0 win.
  • It was the 22nd MLS Regular Season fixture between the two teams. 
  • United's record against the Union now stands at 8-10-4.


Match Notes

  • United are 0-2-1 in day games (before 5:00 PM).
  • The Black-and-Red are 1-2-0 in one goal games this season. 


Goals by Half

<strong>1st Half</strong>
<strong>2nd Half</strong>
<strong>Total</strong>
Philadelphia Union
1
2
3
D.C. United
1
1
2

Scoring Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Goalscorer</strong>
<strong>Assisted by</strong>
7'
D.C.
Zoltán Stieber
Luciano Acosta, Yamil Asad
37'
PHI
Ilsinho
Keegan Rosenberry&nbsp;
60'
PHI
C.J. Sapong&nbsp;
Alejandro Bedoya, Haris Medunjanin
70'
D.C.
Darren Mattocks
Zoltán Stieber, Bruno Miranda
72'
PHI
Borek Dockal&nbsp;

Misconduct Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Offender</strong>
<strong>Reason</strong>
25'
D.C.
Yamil Asad
Time Wasting
44'
PHI
Auston Trusty
Unsporting Behavior
66'
PHI
Jack Elliott&nbsp;
Unsporting Behavior


Box Score

<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Shots</strong>
<strong>Shots on Goal</strong>
<strong>Corners</strong>
<strong>Offsides</strong>
<strong>Possession (%)</strong>
<strong>Saves</strong>
Philadelphia Union
23
9
7
3
61%
1
D.C. United
4
3
1
1
39%
6

Philadelphia Union lineup:

Andre Blake, Auston Trusty, Keegan Rosenberry, Jack Elliott, Raymon Gaddis, Borek Dockal (Warren Creavalle 88'), Ilsinho (Fabrice-Jean Picault 68'), Alejandro Bedoya, Haris Medunjanin, David Accam (Corey Burke 82'), C.J. Sapong 


Unused Substitutes: Anthony Fontana, John McCarthy, Matthew Real, Mark McKenzie


D.C. United lineup:

Steve Clark; Joseph Mora, Steven Birnbaum, Frédéric Brillant, Nick DeLeon; Chris Durkin; Yamil Asad (Oniel Fisher 83'), Luciano Acosta (Bruno Miranda 68'), Ulises Segura, Zoltán Stieber; Patrick Mullins (Darren Mattocks 68')


Unused Substitutes: David Ousted, Kofi Opare, Chris Odoi-Atsem, Ian Harkes


Referee: Armanda Villareal 
Assistant Referees: Matthew S. Nelson, Kyle Longville
Fourth Official: Robert Sibiga 
Video Assistant Referee: Christina Unkel