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Philadelphia Union Edges Past New England Revolution in Tense Match
Chester, Pennsylvania – The Philadelphia Union defeated the New England Revolution in a hard-fought match at Subaru Park, part of the 31st round of Major League Soccer. The game, officiated by Lorenzo Hernandez, was marked by intensity and frequent interruptions, reflected in the high number of cards shown.
The Philadelphia Union dominated possession with 55% and created more goal-scoring opportunities, totaling 16 shots, 4 of which were on target. The winning goal came in the 71st minute, scored by B. Damiani.
The New England Revolution, on the other hand, was outmatched in midfield and struggled to threaten the opposition’s goal, managing only one shot on target out of their 7 attempts. Discipline was a persistent problem for the visiting team, which accumulated five yellow cards and one red card, the latter shown to P. Miller in the 75th minute.
Substitutions philadelphia union: at minute 60 D. Jean Jacques came in and M. Iloski went out., at minute 77 T. Baribo came in and M. Uhre went out., at minute 82 B. Damiani came in and C. Donovan went out., at minute 83 J. Bueno came in and J. Rafanello went out.
Substitutions new england revolution: at minute 72 A. Yusuf came in and J. Yueill went out., at minute 79 I. Feingold came in and T. Chancalay went out., at minute 80 A. Oyirwoth came in and W. Sands went out., at minute 90 M. Polster came in and E. Klein went out., at minute 90 B. Bye came in and A. Farrell went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Philadelphia Union
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