Gazdag and the Philadelphia Union host Atlanta United
Daniel Gazdag leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against D.CSEPTEMBER 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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The Union are in the thick of a real playoff race for the first time in eight years Fans shouldn’t assume the good feelings from Sunday's 4-0 rout of D.C. United will last. This MLS postseason race is going right down to the...
SEPTEMBER 23 • INQUIRER.COM
Philadelphia Union vs. D.C. United | 6 Point Rout! | Full Match Highlights
SEPTEMBER 23 • YOUTUBE
Union return to playoff position by trouncing D.C. United 4-0 A two-goal night for Daniel Gazdag and two assists from 20-year-old Quinn Sullivan powered the Philadelphia Union over D.C.United 4-0 Sunday...
SEPTEMBER 23 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Union continue playoff push with 4-0 rout of D.C. United Mikael Uhre and Tai Baribo scored a goal each, Dániel Gazdag scored twice, and Quinn Sullivan had two nifty assists.
SEPTEMBER 23 • INQUIRER.COM
Dániel Gazdag scores twice, Mikael Uhre provides early spark in Union's 4-0 victory over DC United
Dániel Gazdag scored one of his two goals three minutes after Mikael Uhre found the net early in the first half and the Philadelphia Union breezed to a 4-0 victory over DSEPTEMBER 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kai Wagner - Nine crosses Sunday Wagner recorded nine crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 4-0 win against D.C. United.
Impact Wagner recorded nine crosses Sunday, his 17th match this season with nine or more. He also intercepted two passes, made one clearance and blocked one shot on the defensive end. He was subbed off early -- for the first time since June 22 -- and was replaced by Olivier Mbaizo in the 72nd minute.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Quinn Sullivan - Pair of assists Sunday Sullivan assisted twice to go with three shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 4-0 win versus D.C. United.
Impact Sullivan assisted two goals Sunday, first in the 13th minute to Mikel Uhre, then to Tai Baribo in the 51st minute. He now has three assists in his last two matches after going 12 matches without one. He also recorded four chances created -- his second most this season -- in his full 90 minutes of action.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Mikael Uhre - Scores opener Sunday Uhre scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-0 win versus D.C. United.
Impact Uhre opened up the scoring Sunday with a strike in the 13th minute assisted by Quinn Sullivan. It marked his fourth consecutive match with a goal and he now has 10 on the season, clinching his third straight season with double digit goals. He was subbed off in the 65th minute for Alejandro Bedoya.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Daniel Gazdag - Scores brace Sunday Gazdag scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 4-0 win versus D.C. United.
Impact Gazdag scored a pair of goals Sunday, his third match this season with multiple goals. They came on his only two shots in the match. He also won one tackle and made one clearance before he was subbed off for Cavan Sullivan in the 88th minute.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Andre Blake - Keeps clean sheet in return Blake recorded four saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 4-0 win over D.C. United.
Impact After missing the last two matches due to a groin injury, Blake made his return to the pitch Sunday and marked the occasion with a clean sheet, his third of the season. He also made four saves in his third consecutive match. He faces a matchup of similar difficult Saturday versus Atlanta United, a side which has scored 40 goals in 30 matches this season.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Danley Jean-Jacques - On bench Sunday Jean Jacques (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's clash against D.C. United.
Impact Jean Jacques completed his recovery from a knock that forced him to miss the previous league game. The defensive midfielder will now be an option to replace Leon Flach, looking to rack up all-around stats if given enough time on the field.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Andre Blake - Starting Sunday Blake (groin) is in the starting XI in Sunday's match versus D.C. United.
Impact Blake is back following a two-game absence, leaving Andrew Vincent Rick among the substitutes this time. The Jamaica international should be a regular starter if he can stay fit for the rest of the season. He had previously averaged 2.3 saves per contest while earning two clean sheets in nine matches.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
D.C. United looks to extend road win streak in matchup with the Philadelphia Union
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Young Union backup goalkeeper Andrew Rick proved his potential in his first MLS win With Andre Blake likely to return to the lineup on Sunday vs. D.C. United, the Union can finally breathe easy about his chief backup. At jus...
SEPTEMBER 20 • INQUIRER.COM
Danley Jean-Jacques - Trending towards bench Jean Jacques (undisclosed) is trending towards a spot on the bench for Sunday's clash with D.C. United, according to manager Jim Curtin.
Impact Jean Jacques has been working his way back from a knock that sidelined him for a week. The midfielder is set to return to the bench for Sunday's clash. He actually started the first two matches after joining the club, and in the coming weeks he could be back in consideration for a starting role once more.
SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE
Andre Blake - Set to return Blake (groin) is set to return for Sunday's clash with D.C. United, according to manager Jim Curtin.
Impact Blake is expected to return for Sunday's match against D.C. United, where Blake should be fit enough to start. The goalkeeper has been the preferred option whenever fit, though his injury had pushed Oliver Semmle into the starting XI for the last two matches. Blake is one of the best in MLS whenever fit.
SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE
Andrew Rick saves the Philadelphia Union | Energy Moment of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com With Andre Blake out due to injury, the Philadelphia Union needed a hero. Enter Andrew Rick.
SEPTEMBER 19 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Your Thursday Kickoff: Portland Timbers make history, Philadelphia Union erupt | MLSSoccer.com Good morning, everyone. Jonathan here pinch-hitting for Sam. Let’s soccer.
SEPTEMBER 19 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Jim Curtin hits the gas pedal, and the Union charge into a playoff spot with a statement win Tai Baribo, Mikael Uhre, Dániel Gazdag, Jakob Glesnes, and Jesús Bueno all scored as the Union overwhelmed New York City FC.
SEPTEMBER 19 • INQUIRER.COM
Quinn Sullivan - Manages to get assist Sullivan assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 5-1 victory versus New York City FC.
Impact Sullivan featured briefly in the match Wednesday, recording an assist during the win. He's been shifted to a rotational role with Alejandro Bedoya in the midfield, having started just three times in the last eight MLS games, totaling a goal and an assist with 16 shots (two won) in that span.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Olivier Mbaizo - On scoresheet Mbaizo assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 5-1 win against New York City FC.
Impact Mbaizo recorded a rare assist to help the team get the blow out win Wednesday. He's continued his rotational role with Nathan Harriel, having started five of the last eight MLS appearances, totaling an assist with 10 crosses (four accurate) and seven clearances in that span.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Kai Wagner - Ends assist drought Wagner assisted once to go with 11 crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Wednesday's 5-1 win over New York City FC.
Impact Wagner got his first assist in five MLS matches to put him at eight on the year, which is one away from his career high with five games left on the regular season. He has the second most crosses in the league with 253, which gives the defender an average of about 8.7 per contest.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Jesus Bueno - Scores off bench Bueno scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 5-1 win against New York City FC.
Impact Bueno saw his first appearance in MLS since July, playing 11 minutes while scoring his first goal of the season. He has dropped in depth, recording just seven starts in 13 appearances this campaign.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Jakob Glesnes - Registers goal Glesnes scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 5-1 win over New York City FC.
Impact Glesnes contributed to the 5-1 win over NYCFC, which gives him his second of the season. He's been averaging about 4.1 clearances per game. having totaled 34 clearances in the last seven matches.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
