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Sergio Santos scores third goal of the season; Union earn point at home

May 29, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release


CHESTER, Pa. - Sergio Santos scored his third goal of the season when Philadelphia Union faced Colorado Rapids at Talen Energy Stadium on Wednesday night. Jamiro Monteiro picked up his third helper of the season. The club's 7-4-4 record (25 points) continues their best start to a season in team history through 15 games.

Philadelphia Union 1 - Colorado Rapids 1

Talen Energy Stadium (Chester, PA)

Saturday, May 29, 2019

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TODAY'S MATCH INFO:

Talen Energy Stadium (Chester, Pennsylvania)

Referee: Tim Ford

Assistants Referees: Brian Dunn, Michael Kampmeinert

Fourth Official: Rubiel Vazquez

VAR: Sorin Stoica

Attendance: 14,270

Weather: 69 Degrees, Cloudy

GOALS/ASSISTS

PHI - Sergio Santos (Jamiro Monteiro) 26'

COL - Jonathan Lewis (Andre Shinyshiki) 72'

DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY

COL - Lalas Abubakar (Caution) 50'

COL - Diego Rubio (Caution) 58'

PHI - Jack Elliott (Caution) 86'

LINEUP

Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Raymon Gaddis, Jack Elliott, Auston Trusty, Kai Wagner (Brenden Aaronson, 83'); Alejandro Bedoya, Haris Medunjanin; Ilsinho (Marco Fabian, 67'), Jamiro Monteiro, Sergio Santos (Fafa Picault, 60'); Kacper Przybylko

Substitutes not used: Carlos Miguel Coronel; Aurelien Collin, Olivier Mbaizo, Warren Creavalle

Colorado Rapids: Clint Irwin; Keegan Rosenberry, Lalas Abubakar, Tommy Smith, Deklan Wynne; Johan Blomberg (Jonathan Lewis, 63'), Cole Bassett (Sam Vines, 85'), Kellym Acosta; Nicolas Mezquida (Dillon Serna, 72'); Diego Rubio, Andre Shinyashiki

Substitutes not used: Andre Rawls; Sebastian Anderson, Axel Sjoberg, Kofi Opare,

TEAM NOTES

The club's 7-4-4 record (25 points) continues their best start to a season in team history through 15 games.

The Union's 26 shots tonight are the most the club has recorded in a single match in nearly two years ... the all-time record for the Union is 28, registered twice (9/7/11 vs. NE, 6/7/14 vs. VAN) ... the Union notched 27 shots vs. Columbus (7/26/17) and previously totaled 26 one other time, vs. Kansas City (6/22/11).

Sergio Santos scored his third goal of the season in his seventh game played. He netted a brace against New England on May 4.

Jamiro Monteiro notched his third assist of the season.

Jack Elliott made his 60th start for the club.

Marco Fabian made his first appearance since playing at Toronto on May 11. He missed the previous two matches due to injury.

The Union next play at Allianz Field on Sunday, June 2 in a regular-season match against Minnesota United FC (4:00 p.m. ET/PHL17)

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