
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 RodrÃguez 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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