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Post-Match Facts | D.C. United V. Philadelphia Union

August 24, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


Philadelphia Union 3 (14-8-6, 48 points) vs. D.C. United 1 (10-10-9, 39 points)

2019 MLS Regular Season

August 24, 2019 - Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, PA

Attendance: 18,781

Player Notes

Luciano Acosta scored his sixth goal of the season in the 56th minute; his first since the 1-1 draw against San Jose on June 1.

Bill Hamid recorded two saves in the match to equal his career-high of 110 saves in 2014.

Emmanuel Boateng made his second appearance for the Black-and-Red as a 69th-minute substitute.

Ola Kamara started his second consecutive match for the Black-and-Red.

Luciano Acosta made his first start since August 4 against the Philadelphia Union.

Ulises Segura made his first start since August 17 against the Vancouver Whitecaps.

#PHIvDC

D.C. United are now 8-13-4 against Philadelphia in club history.

The Black-and-Red are 3-9-0 on the road against the Union all-time.

Match Notes

The Black-and-Red are 4-6-4 on the road in 2019. Goals by Half

D.C. United lineup: Bill Hamid; Joseph Mora, Steven Birnbaum, Frédéric Brillant, Leonardo Jara; Júnior Moreno, Felipe Martins (Lucas Rodríguez 79'); Paul Arriola (Emmanuel Boateng 69'), Luciano Acosta, Ulises Segura; Ola Kamara (Quincy Amarikwa 62')

Unused Substitutes: Chris Seitz, Gordon Wild, Donovan Pines, Marquinhos Pedroso

Manager: Ben Olsen

Philadelphia Union Lineup: Andre Blake, Kai Wagner, Mark McKenzie, Raymon Gaddis, Jack Elliot, Brenden Aaronson (Fabrice-Jean Picault 73'), Jamiro Monteiro, Ilsinho (Marco Fabián 70'), Haris Medunjanin, Alejandro Bedoya, Kasper Przybylko

Unused Substitutes: Warren Creavalle, Robert James Allen, Andrew Wooten, Joe Bendik, Aurélien Collin

Manager: Jim Curtin

REF: Christopher Penso

AR1: Philippe Briere

AR2: Gianni Facchini

4TH: Elijio Arreguin

VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero

AVAR: Thomas Supple




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