MLS Philadelphia Union

Blake Registers Eighth Clean Sheet; Union Unbeaten in Eight Consecutive League Matches

Published on October 7, 2023 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release


CHESTER, Pa. - Philadelphia Union faced off against Nashville SC on Saturday night at Subaru Park, drawing 0-0. With the draw, the Union remain in third place in the Eastern Conference with 55 points. After the first 45 minutes of play, the Union managed to get three shots on target, but couldn't find the back of the net. The Union outshot Nashville 14 to seven, but neither team managed to break the deadlock, resulting in a goalless draw after 90 minutes . The Union are now unbeaten in eight consecutive matches in MLS.

The Union travel to Gillette Stadium for MLS Decision Day to face the New England Revolution on Saturday, October 21 (6:00 p.m. / Apple TV).

Philadelphia Union 0 - Nashville SC 0

Subaru Park (Chester, PA)

Saturday, October 7, 2023

TODAY'S MATCH INFO

REF: Armando Villarreal

AR1: Brooke Mayo

AR2: Claudiu Badea

4TH: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

VAR: Jair Marrufo

AVAR: Jonathan Johnson

SCORING SUMMARY

DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY

NSH - Jack Maher (caution) 18'

PHI - Jose Martinez (caution) 24'

NSH - Walker Zimmerman (caution) 72'

PHI - Jakob Glesnes (caution) 90'

LINEUPS

Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Kai Wagner, Damion Lowe, Jakob Glesnes, Nathan Harriel; Jose Martinez, Jack McGlynn, Alejandro Bedoya ( Jack Elliott, 89'), Daniel Gazdag; Quinn Sullivan (Mikael Uhre, 57'), Julian Carranza.

Substitutes not used:Joe Bendik; Matt Real, Olivier Mbaizo, Jeremy Rafanello, Chris Donovan, Tai Baribo.

Nashville SC: Joe Willis; Taylor Washington, Jack Maher, Walker Zimmerman, Shaq Moore (Alex Muyl, 67'), Dax McCarty, Josh Bauer, Randall Leal (Luke Haakenson, 77'), Hany Mukhtar, Teal Bunbury (Sam Surridge, 66'), Sean Davis.

Substitutes not used: Elliot Panicco; Fafa Picault, Jacob Shaffelburg, Laurence Wkye, Anibal Godoy, Brian Anungo.

TEAM NOTES

Philadelphia Union are unbeaten in their last eight games in league play.

The Union are unbeaten in 16 out of 17 home games this season, scoring 35 goals and allowing 19.

Goalkeeper Andre Blake registered his eighth clean sheet of the 2023 season.

With the draw, the Union's final match of the season versus the New England Revolution will decide the final two seeds in the top four of the MLS Eastern Conference playoffs.

The Union travel to Gillette Stadium for MLS Decision Day to face the New England Revolution on Saturday, October 21 (6:00 p.m. / Apple TV).

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