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Union Fall 2-1 against Toronto FC

July 18, 2015 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release


Toronto (July 18, 2015) - The Philadelphia Union fell 2-1 to Toronto FC in the Union's second meeting this season against the Canadian side. The Union came out strong, but Toronto FC scored two goals in a three minute span and the Union was unable to equalize. Marco Delgado scored in the 29th minute, sending the ball into the top corner of Brian Sylvestre's net with Sebastian Giovinco giving the assist. Giovinco made the score 2-0 three minutes later, scoring from his own rebound. Conor Casey scored a late goal for the Union in the first minute of stoppage time to make the score 2-1. The two sides previously met this season in PPL Park on May 2 in which the Union lost 1-0 after Giovinco scored from a free kick. The Union return to action on Tuesday, July 21 to face the New York Red Bulls in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup.

TEAM NOTES

- The Union now have a recored of 6-4-4 against Toronto FC

- Conor Casey scored his 69th career goal in MLS soccer

- After missing tonight's game due to yellow card accumulation, Maurice Edu will be available for selection during the next Union game.

- C.J. Sapong gave his third assist of the season

- With the defeat, the Union remain in seventh place in the league with a recored of 6-11-4




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