MLS NEXT Pro Philadelphia Union II

Philadelphia Union II Can't Complete Comeback against FC Cincinnati 2

Published on August 13, 2023 under MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Philadelphia Union II News Release


CHESTER, Pa. - Philadelphia Union II took on FC Cincinnati 2 at Subaru Park on Sunday night, falling 2-1. Cincinnati scored the first goal of the game in the 10th minute. Union II quickly equalized when captain Stefan Stojanovic found the back of the net in the 17th minute. FC Cincinnati 2 scored the game-winning goal in the 47th minute to take all three points.

Philadelphia Union II are on the road on Saturday, August 19 (8:00 p.m. / Apple TV) where they take on Huntsville City FC at Joe Davis Stadium.

Philadelphia Union II (1) - FC Cincinnati 2 (2)

Subaru Park (Chester, PA)

Sunday, August 13, 2023

TODAY'S MATCH INFO

REF: Danielle Chesky

AR1: Sharon Gingrich

AR2: Patrick Casey

4TH: Gary Gutierrez

Weather: 86 degrees and partly cloudy.

GOALS/ASSISTS

CIN - Ben Stitz (Tamarez) 10'

PHI - Stefan Stojanovic (Vazquez) 17'

CIN - Malik Pinto (Ordoñez) 47'

DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY

PHI - Stefan Stojanovic (caution) 29'

PHI - Juan Castillo (caution) 68'

CIN - Joey Akpunonu (caution) 73'

CIN - Jesús Castellano (caution) 90+3'

CIN - Ben Stitz (caution) 90+4'

LINEUP

Philadelphia Union II:Andrew Rick, Juan Castillo, Carlos Rojas, Daniel Krueger (Neil Pierre 90+1'), Francis Westfield, Kyle Tucker (Alex Perez 90+1'), C.J. Olney ( Anton Sorenson 90'), Stefan Stojanovic, David Vazquez, Jeremy Rafanello (Boubacar Diallo 69'), Nelson Pierre (Edward Davis 58').

Substitutes not used: Gavin Atkinson, Nathan Nkanji.

FC Cincinnati 2: Paul Walters, London Aghedo, Joey Akpunonu, Haroun Conteh (Philip Horton 65'), Isaiah Foster, Juan Machado ( Kai Thomas 37'), Lucas Tamarez, Malik Pinto, Jesús Castellano, Arquimides Ordoñez, Ben Stitz.

Substitutes not used: Hunter Morse, Jiovanny Mora, Matthew Schenfeld.

TEAM NOTES

Captai Stefan Stojanovic logged his eighth goal of the MLS NEXT Pro season.

Midfielder David Vazquez recorded his first assist of the MLS NEXT Pro season.

Philadelphia Union II are on the road on Saturday, August 19 (8:00 p.m. / Apple TV) where they take on Huntsville City FC at Joe Davis Stadium.




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