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2019 Philadelphia Union season

Summary

The 2019 Philadelphia Union season was the club's tenth season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The team was managed by Jim Curtin, his sixth season with the club. Building on the previous 2018 season, the Union won their first MLS Cup Playoff match in club history, in a comeback 4–3 win against New York Red Bulls.[1] Additionally, the team set new records for points earned within a single season (55), wins (16), and goals scored (58).[2]

Philadelphia Union
2019 season
OwnerKeystone Sports & Entertainment
Head coachJim Curtin
StadiumTalen Energy Stadium (Capacity: 18,500)
MLSConference: 3rd
Overall: 5th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConference semifinals
U.S. Open Cup4th Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kacper Przybyłko (15)
All:
Kacper Przybyłko (15)
Highest home attendance19,145
(September 14 vs. LAFC)
Lowest home attendance12,890
(May 1 vs. FC Cincinnati)
Average home league attendance17,190
Biggest win6–1
(May 4, 2019, vs. New England)
Biggest defeat0–4
(July 13, 2019, at RSL)
(July 27, 2019, at Montreal)
← 2018
2020 →

Background edit

Roster edit

As of July 29, 2019[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Matt Freese
2 MF   GUY Warren Creavalle
3 DF   ENG Jack Elliot
4 DF   USA Mark McKenzie (HGP)
6 MF   BIH Haris Medunjanin
7 FW   USA Andrew Wooten
9 MF   USA Fafà Picault
10 MF   MEX Marco Fabián (DP)
11 MF   USA Alejandro Bedoya (DP, Captain)
12 GK   USA Joe Bendik
15 DF   CMR Olivier Mbaizo
16 DF   USA R. J. Allen
17 FW   BRA Sergio Santos
18 GK   JAM Andre Blake (GA)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   JAM Cory Burke
20 FW   COD Michee Ngalina
21 MF   USA Anthony Fontana (HGP)
22 MF   USA Brenden Aaronson (HGP)
23 FW   POL Kacper Przybyłko
25 MF   BRA Ilsinho
26 DF   USA Auston Trusty (HGP)
27 DF   GER Kai Wagner
28 DF   USA Ray Gaddis
32 DF   USA Matthew Real (HGP)
33 DF   BRA Fabinho
35 MF   CPV Jamiro Monteiro (DP)
78 DF   FRA Aurelien Collin

Transfers edit

In edit

Date No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Source
December 14, 2018 17 FW   Sergio Santos   Audax Italiano $500,000; TAM signing [4][5]
December 21, 2018 1 GK   Matt Freese   Harvard University Homegrown signing [6]
January 22, 2019 78 DF   Aurelien Collin   New York Red Bulls Free Agent [7][8]
February 6, 2019 27 DF   Kai Wagner   Würzburger Kickers Undisclosed fee [7]
February 8, 2019 10 MF   Marco Fabian   Eintracht Frankfurt Free transfer; 5% sell-on fee [9]
May 8, 2019 20 FW   Michee Ngalina   Bethlehem Steel FC Free transfer [10]

Loan in edit

Date No. Pos. Player Parent club Fee/notes Source
January 24, 2019 31 GK   Carlos Miguel Coronel   Red Bull Salzburg 1-year loan, option to buy [11]
March 5, 2019 35 MF   Jamiro Monteiro   FC Metz 4-month loan, full-year option, option to buy
Extended loan, end of 2019 season		 [12][13]

Out edit

Date No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Source
November 19, 2018 15 DF   Joshua Yaro   San Antonio FC Declined contract option [14][15]
16 DF   Richie Marquez Declined contract option [14]
20 MF   Marcus Epps   New York Red Bulls Declined contract option [14][16]
24 MF   Adam Najem   Memphis 901 FC Declined contract option [14][17]
27 GK   John McCarthy   Tampa Bay Rowdies End of Contract [14][18]
27 FW   Jay Simpson   Leyton Orient Declined contract option [14][19]
29 GK   Jake McGuire   Gefle IF Declined contract option [14][20]
December 9, 2018 14 MF   Fabian Herbers   Chicago Fire 2nd round 2019 SuperDraft [21]
December 19, 2019 12 DF   Keegan Rosenberry   Colorado Rapids $150,000 GAM (2019)
$100,000 GAM (2020)
$100,000 GAM (2020)[A]
$50,000 TAM (2020)		 [22]
February 23, 2019 17 FW   C.J. Sapong   Chicago Fire $200,000 GAM (2019)
$100,000 GAM (2020)
$100,000 TAM (2020)
$50,000 TAM (2020)[A]		 [22]
May 8, 2019 7 MF   David Accam   Columbus Crew $100,000 TAM
$400,000 GAM
Int'l Roster Spot		 [23]
May 9, 2019 8 MF   Derrick Jones   Nashville SC $175,000 GAM [24]
  • ^
    Contingent on undisclosed 2019 season performance metrics.
    •

    Staff edit

    As of June 11, 2019[25]
    Position Staff Nationality
    Head coach Jim Curtin   United States
    Technical director Chris Albright   United States
    Assistant coach and director of goalkeeping Oka Nikolov   Macedonia
    Assistant coach Pat Noonan   United States
    Head athletic trainer Paul Rushing   United States
    Team coordinator Josh Gros   United States
    Sporting director Ernst Tanner   Germany
    Academy director Tommy Wilson   Scotland

    Note: Dick Schreuder served as assistant coach through Week 17 and departed for TSG Hoffenheim after June 8.[26]

    Competitions edit

    Preseason edit

    January 30, 2019 1 Philadelphia Union 3–2 New York Red Bulls Clearwater, Florida
    3:00 p.m. EST Burke   14'
    Picault   47'
    Fontana  ,   60'   78'    		 PHI Report
    NYRB Report    		   29'
    Wright-Phillips   44'
    Muyl   85' (pen.)
    Tarek   89'    		 Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
    February 2, 2019 2 USF Bulls 0–0 Philadelphia Union Clearwater, Florida
    7:00 p.m. EST   23' Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
    February 6, 2019 3 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Birmingham Legion FC Clearwater, Florida
    7:00 p.m. EST Ilsinho   14'
    Przybyłko   72'
    Accam   85'    		 Report Hoffman   7'
      79'    		 Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
    February 12, 2019 4 Orlando City SC 1–4 Philadelphia Union Davenport, Florida
    12:00 p.m. EST Mueller   Report Burke  
    Santos   (pen.)
    Sapong  
    Ngalina      		 Stadium: ChampionsGate Sports Complex
    February 16, 2019 5 Montreal Impact 1–0 Philadelphia Union St. Petersburg, Florida
    4:00 p.m. EST Urruti   27' Report Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
    February 20, 2019 6 Philadelphia Union 2–1 D.C. United Clearwater, Florida
    7:00 p.m. EST Fabian   60'
    Burke   74'    		 Report Rooney   23' Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex
    February 23, 2019 7 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Ottawa Fury FC St. Petersburg, Florida
    2:00 p.m. EST Przybyłko   40'
    Picault   65' (pen.)    		 Report François   21' Stadium: Al Lang Stadium

    MLS season edit

    March 2, 2019 1 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Toronto FC Chester, Pennsylvania
    1:00 p.m. EST Picault   30'
    Fabián   73' (pen.)
    Santos   81'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bradley   45+3', 62',   54'
    Osorio   83'
    DeLeon   90+4'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 16,498
    Referee: Nima Saghafi
    March 10, 2019 2 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Philadelphia Union Kansas City, Kansas
    3:00 p.m. EDT Sánchez   11' (pen.)
    Zusi   22'
    Busio   37'
    Elliott   80' (o.g.)    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Fabián   31'   60' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
    Attendance: 18,738
    Referee: Chris Penso
    March 17, 2019 3 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union Atlanta, Georgia
    7:00 p.m. EDT Barco   70'
    González Pírez   90+2'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Aaronson   47'
    Medunjanin   53'
    Burke   76'    		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Attendance: 42,651
    Referee: Robert Sibiga
    March 23, 2019 4 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Columbus Crew SC Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Accam   31', 41'
    Ilsinho   48'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Sauro   68' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 15,135
    Referee: Ramy Touchan
    March 30, 2019 5 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Philadelphia Union Cincinnati, Ohio
    7:30 p.m. EDT Report
    Box Score    		 Fabián   47'
    Accam   58'    		 Stadium: Nippert Stadium
    Attendance: 25,867
    Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
    April 6, 2019 6 Philadelphia Union 2–1 FC Dallas Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Fabián   9'
    Burke   85'
    Bedoya   90+2'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Ziegler   10',   85' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 15,844
    Referee: Timothy Ford
    April 13, 2019 7 LA Galaxy 2–0 Philadelphia Union Carson, California
    10:30 p.m. EDT Ibrahimovic   27', 36' (pen.)
    Lletget   62'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Wagner   45+2'
    Trusty   47'   76'    		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
    Attendance: 24,053
    Referee: David Gantar
    April 20, 2019 8 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Montreal Impact Chester, Pennsylvania
    1:00 p.m. EDT Burke   14',   67'
    Monteiro   45' (pen.)
    Bedoya   57'
    Medunjanin   62'
    Wagner   90'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bush   78' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 15,407
    Referee: Robert Sibiga
    April 27, 2019 9 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union Vancouver, British Columbia
    5:00 p.m. EDT Henry   41'
    Reyna   45'
    Adnan   51'
    PC   58'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bedoya   24'
    Przybyłko   66'    		 Stadium: BC Place
    Attendance: 17,835
    Referee: Chris Penso
    May 1, 2019 10 Philadelphia Union 2–0 FC Cincinnati Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   63'
    Picault   70'
    Trusty   81'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 12,890
    Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
    May 4, 2019 11 Philadelphia Union 6–1 New England Revolution Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Elliott   11',   24'
    Ilsinho   47',   77'
    Picault   63'
    Santos   69', 74'
    Przybyłko   82'
    Accam   88'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Caicedo   13',   35' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 15,565
    Referee: Joseph Dickerson
    May 11, 2019 12 Toronto FC 1–2 Philadelphia Union Toronto, Ontario
    3:00 p.m. EDT Pozuelo   51',   90+5'
    Ciman   61'
    Altidore   82'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Mavinga   25' (o.g.)
    Bedoya   32'
    Monteiro   68'
    Trusty   86'
    Przybyłko   90+2'    		 Stadium: BMO Field
    Attendance: 26,219
    Referee: Ramy Touchan
    May 18, 2019 13 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   72'
    Picault   83'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Nouhou   56'
    Campbell   86'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,540
    Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
    May 25, 2019 14 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Portland Timbers Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   47'
    Elliott   85'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Clark   22'
    Fernández   31', 36'
    Valeri   87'
    Chará   90+3'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,474
    Referee: Drew Fischer
    May 29, 2019 15 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Colorado Rapids Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Santos   26'
    Elliott   86'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Abubakar   50'
    Rubio   58'
    Lewis   72'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 14,207
    Referee: Timothy Ford
    June 2, 2019 16 Minnesota United FC 2–3 Philadelphia Union Saint Paul, Minnesota
    4:00 p.m. EDT Kallman   17'
    Dotson   28'
    Molino   77'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Monteiro   18' (pen.)
    Medunjanin   44'
    Aaronson   45+2'
    Trusty   86'
    Wagner   89'
    Gaddis   90+1'
    Blake   90+3'    		 Stadium: Allianz Field
    Attendance: 19,738
    Referee: Allen Chapman
    June 8, 2019 17 Philadelphia Union 3–2 New York Red Bulls Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Monteiro   60',   90+1'
    Ilsinho   61', 72'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Tarek   14'
    Kaku   29'
    White   42'
    Duncan   57'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,767
    Referee: Kevin Stott
    June 26, 2019 18 New England Revolution 1–1 Philadelphia Union Foxborough, Massachusetts
    7:30 p.m. EDT Bye   31'
    Gil   33'
    Bunbury   61'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Aaronson   11'
    Trusty   28'
    Medunjanin   45'
    Wagner   65'
    Przybyłko   84'    		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
    Attendance: 11,571
    Referee: Nima Saghafi
    June 29, 2019 19 New York City FC 4–2 Philadelphia Union Bronx, New York
    7:00 p.m. EDT Castellanos   13',   71', 78'
    Moralez   23' (pen.), 55' (pen.)
    Chanot   39'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Picault   7'
    Przybyłko   30',   89'
    Ilsinho   45+2'
    Bedoya   54'
    Elliott   57'
    Gaddis   88'    		 Stadium: Yankee Stadium
    Attendance: 24,451
    Referee: Alex Chilowicz
    July 3, 2019 20 Orlando City SC 1–3 Philadelphia Union Orlando, Florida
    7:30pm EDT Mueller   8'
    Jansson   45'
    Kljestan   67'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Medunjanin   26'
    Przybyłko   32', 47'
    Picault   52'
    Wagner   90+1'    		 Stadium: Exploria Stadium
    Attendance: 22,364
    Referee: Chris Penso
    Note: Kickoff delayed by lightning
    July 7, 2019 21 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Orlando City SC Chester, Pennsylvania
    4:30pm EDT Fabián   4'
    Przybyłko   90'
    Real   90+3'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Dwyer   67'
    Patiño   81'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,574
    Referee: Robert Sibiga
    July 13, 2019 22 Real Salt Lake 4–0 Philadelphia Union Sandy, Utah
    10:00 p.m. EDT Saucedo   17'
    Savarino   23', 71'
    Kreilach   24',   89'
    Beckerman   28'
    Herrera   61'
    Rusnák   81'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Aaronson   35' Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
    Attendance: 18,925
    Referee: Silviu Petrescu
    July 20, 2019 23 Philadelphia Union 2–0 Chicago Fire SC Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Fabián   11'
    Wagner   19'
    Fontana   65'
    Picault   84'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bronico   7' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 17,471
    Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
    July 27, 2019 24 Montreal Impact 4–0 Philadelphia Union Montreal, Quebec
    8:00 p.m. EDT Lappalainen   4', 46'
    Diallo   9'
    Okwonkwo   36', 66'
    Urruti   42'
    Camacho   76'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Fabián   82' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
    Attendance: 16,344
    Referee: Jair Marrufo
    August 4, 2019 25 D.C. United 1–5 Philadelphia Union Washington, D.C.
    7:30 p.m. EDT Moreno   40'
    Brillant   54'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bedoya   3',   31'
    Medunjanin   25'
    Fabián   42',   45+2', 70'
    Przybyłko   52'
    Collin   53'
    Picault   90'    		 Stadium: Audi Field
    Attendance: 18,697
    Referee: Armando Villarreal
    August 11, 2019 26 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Houston Dynamo Chester, Pennsylvania
    6:00 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   18'
    Elliott   78'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Figueroa   34'
    Ramirez   42'
    Cabezas   58'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,550
    Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
    August 17, 2019 27 Chicago Fire SC 2–0 Philadelphia Union Bridgeview, Illinois
    8:00 p.m. EDT Nikolic   38',   45' (pen.)
    Gaitán   45+3'    		 Report Collin   43'
    Monteiro   66'    		 Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Attendance: 14,883
    Referee: Joseph Dickerson
    August 24, 2019 28 Philadelphia Union 3–1 D.C. United Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   5'
    Aaronson   16'
    Ilsinho   36'
    Bedoya   73'    		 Report Arriola   21'
    Acosta   56'
    Jara   90+3'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,781
    Referee: Chris Penso
    August 31, 2019 29 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Atlanta United FC Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Aaronson   61'
    Fabián   78'
    Przybyłko   86'
    Santos   88',   89'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Remedi   12'
    Martínez   45+2'
    González Pírez   90+3'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,510
    Referee: Robert Sibiga
    September 14, 2019 30 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC Chester, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. EDT Przybyłko   3' Report
    Box Score    		 Vela   43'
    Kaye   65'
    Blessing   78'
    Harvey   88'
    Zimmerman   89'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 19,145
    Referee: Nima Saghafi
    September 22, 2019 31 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Philadelphia Union Harrison, New Jersey
    6:00 p.m. EDT Barlow   32'
    Rzatkowski   60'
    Royer   90+6'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
    Attendance: 19,262
    Referee: Jair Marrufo
    September 25, 2019 32 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Philadelphia Union San Jose, California
    11:00 p.m. EDT Judson   23'
    Yueill   35'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Wagner   7'
    Medunjanin   45+1'
    Przybyłko   57',   76'
    Bedoya   70'    		 Stadium: Avaya Stadium
    Attendance: 16,652
    Referee: Baldomero Toledo
    September 29, 2019 33 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Philadelphia Union Columbus, Ohio
    5:00 p.m. EDT Trapp   55'
    Mokhtar   69',   80'
    Santos   73'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Monteiro   13'
    Przybyłko   90+1'    		 Stadium: Mapfre Stadium
    Attendance: 20,353
    Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
    October 6, 2019 34 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC Chester, Pennsylvania
    4:00 p.m. EDT Fabián   87' (pen.) Report
    Box Score    		 Matarrita   7'
    Tajouri-Shradi   22'
    Chanot   27'
    Tinnerholm   66'
    Ring   90+5'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,525
    Referee: Drew Fischer

    MLS Cup Playoffs edit

    October 20, 2019 First round Philadelphia Union 4–3 (a.e.t.) New York Red Bulls Chester, Pennsylvania
    3:00 p.m. EDT Bedoya   30',   58'
    Monteiro   36'
    Elliott   52'
    Picault   78'
    Fabián   105+1'
    Ilsinho   108'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Sims   6'
    Parker   24',   107'
    Barlow   45+4'
    Cásseres   114'    		 Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
    Attendance: 18,530
    Referee: Chris Penso
    October 24, 2019 Conference semifinals Atlanta United FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union Atlanta, Georgia
    8:00 p.m. EDT Gressel   10',   38'
    Martínez   80'
    Escobar   87'    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bedoya   34'
    Wagner   74'    		 Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Attendance: 41,507
    Referee: Ismail Elfath

    U.S. Open Cup edit

    June 12, 2019 Fourth round D.C. United   2–1 (a.e.t.)   Philadelphia Union Washington D.C.
    19:00 EST Robinson   68'
    Rodríguez   83'
    McCann   118'
    Rooney   120' (pen.)    		 Report
    Box Score    		 Bedoya   95'
    McKenzie   96'
    Fontana   113'
    Ilsinho   115'    		 Stadium: Audi Field
    Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

    Friendlies edit

    Standings edit

    Eastern Conference edit

    2019 MLS Eastern Conference standings
    Pos Team
    • v
    • t
    • e
    		 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 New York City FC (P) 34 18 6 10 63 42 +21 64 Playoffs Conference Semifinals & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League
    2 Atlanta United FC (P, U) 34 18 12 4 58 43 +15 58 Playoffs first round & 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
    3 Philadelphia Union (P, L) 34 16 11 7 58 50 +8 55 Playoffs first round & 2020 Leagues Cup
    4 Toronto FC[b] (P, L) 34 13 10 11 57 52 +5 50
    5 D.C. United (P, L) 34 13 10 11 42 38 +4 50
    6 New York Red Bulls (P, L) 34 14 14 6 53 51 +2 48
    7 New England Revolution (P) 34 11 11 12 50 57 −7 45 Playoffs first round
    8 Chicago Fire 34 10 12 12 55 47 +8 42
    9 Montreal Impact[b] (V) 34 12 17 5 47 60 −13 41 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[c]
    10 Columbus Crew SC 34 10 16 8 39 47 −8 38
    11 Orlando City SC 34 9 15 10 44 52 −8 37
    12 FC Cincinnati 34 6 22 6 31 75 −44 24
    Source: MLS
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored ; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
    (L) Leagues Cup berth; (P) Playoffs berth; (U) U.S. Open Cup winners; (V) Canadian Championship winners
    Notes:
    1. ^ as 2019 U.S. Open Cup champions
    2. ^ a b Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League through MLS play.
    3. ^ as 2019 Canadian Championship winners

    League standings edit

    2019 MLS regular season standings
    Pos Team
    • v
    • t
    • e
    		 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    2 New York City FC 34 18 6 10 63 42 +21 64 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
    3 Atlanta United FC (U) 34 18 12 4 58 43 +15 58 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[b]
    4 Seattle Sounders FC (C) 34 16 10 8 52 49 +3 56 2020 CONCACAF Champions League[c]
    5 Philadelphia Union 34 16 11 7 58 50 +8 55
    6 Real Salt Lake 34 16 13 5 46 41 +5 53
    7 Minnesota United FC 34 15 11 8 52 43 +9 53
    8 LA Galaxy 34 16 15 3 58 59 −1 51
    Source: MLS
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
    (C) Champions; (U) U.S. Open Cup winner
    Notes:
    1. ^ As Eastern Conference regular season champions (USA3)
    2. ^ As 2019 U.S. Open Cup champions (USA4)
    3. ^ As MLS Cup 2019 champions (USA1)

    Results summary edit

    Overall Home Away
    Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
    34 16 7 11 58 50  +8 55 10 4 3 36 19  +17 6 3 8 22 31  −9

    Last updated: October 8, 2019.
    Source: MLS

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    StadiumHAAHAHAHAHHAHHHAHAAAHAHAAHAHHHAAAH
    ResultLLTWWWLWTWWWTLTWWTLWTLWLWWLWWTLWLL
    Position1012128445331111221111111111122123333
    Updated to match(es) played on October 6, 2019. Source: 2019 MLS season & Weekly MLS Standing
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

    Position references Eastern Conference standings.

    Statistics edit

    Appearances and goals edit

    Last updated October 20, 2019
    No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS U.S. Open Cup MLS Cup Playoffs
    Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
    Goalkeepers
    1 GK   USA Matt Freese 7 0 5+1 0 1 0 0 0
    18 GK   JAM Andre Blake 28 0 26 0 0 0 2 0
    31 GK   BRA Carlos Miguel Coronel 4 0 3+1 0 0 0 0 0
    Defenders
    3 DF   ENG Jack Elliott 36 3 34 2 0 0 2 1
    4 DF   USA Mark McKenzie 10 0 6+1 0 1 0 2 0
    15 DF   CMR Olivier Mbaizo 4 0 2+1 0 1 0 0 0
    26 DF   USA Auston Trusty 22 1 22 1 0 0 0 0
    27 DF   GER Kai Wagner 32 0 30 0 0 0 2 0
    28 DF   USA Ray Gaddis 37 0 34 0 0+1 0 2 0
    32 DF   USA Matthew Real 4 0 1+2 0 0+1 0 0 0
    33 DF   BRA Fabinho 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
    78 DF   FRA Aurélien Collin 7 0 6 0 1 0 0 0
    Midfielders
    2 MF   GUY Warren Creavalle 14 0 5+8 0 0 0 0+1 0
    6 MF   BIH Haris Medunjanin 37 1 34 1 1 0 2 0
    8 MF   USA Derrick Jones 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
    10 MF   MEX Marco Fabián 25 8 15+8 7 0 0 0+2 1
    11 MF   USA Alejandro Bedoya 35 5 32 4 1 0 2 1
    21 MF   USA Anthony Fontana 9 2 0+8 1 0+1 1 0 0
    22 MF   USA Brenden Aaronson 30 3 25+3 3 0 0 2 0
    25 MF   BRA Ilsinho 31 5 7+21 5 1 0 0+2 0
    35 MF   CPV Jamiro Monteiro 29 4 22+4 4 1 0 2 0
    38 MF   USA Zach Zandi 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
    Forwards
    7 FW   GHA David Accam 8 4 4+4 4 0 0 0 0
    7 FW   USA Andrew Wooten 9 0 4+3 0 0 0 1+1 0
    9 FW   USA Fafà Picault 35 5 21+11 4 1 0 1+1 1
    17 FW   BRA Sergio Santos 20 4 5+12 4 1 0 2 0
    19 FW   JAM Cory Burke 7 2 5+2 2 0 0 0 0
    20 FW   COD Michee Ngalina 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
    23 FW   POL Kacper Przybyłko 26 15 25+1 15 0 0 0 0

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    References edit

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    External links edit

    • Official Website
    • Philadelphia Union at ESPN FC

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