Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire — MLS, 23 Sep 2017
Philadelphia Union beat Chicago Fire 3-1 in the MLS on 23 September 2017 at Talen Energy Stadium, Chester. C. Pontius, C. Sapong, L. Solignac got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Philadelphia Union have won 1 and Chicago Fire 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Talen Energy Stadium · Chester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-010'C. Pontiusassist: Keegan Rosenberry
- 16'
- 42'Johan Kappelhof
- Half-time1-0
- 2-055'C. Pontius
- 60'D. Accamout: L. Solignac
- 3-064'C. Sapongassist: Fabinho
- 3-167'L. Solignacassist: N. Nikolić
- 68'A. Álvarezout: Djordje Mihailović
- 78'D. McCartyout: J. Campbell
- 79'out: M. Epps
- 85'
- 86'Warren Creavalle
- 86'C. Sapongout: J. Simpson
- 90+2'Fabinhoout: R. Gaddis
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.8
Top rated
Chris Pontius · Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
- 8.8Chris PontiusM
- 7.9FabinhoD
- 7.7Fabrice-Jean PicaultM
- 7.3Keegan RosenberryD
- 7.2Alejandro BedoyaM
- 7.2Warren CreavalleM
- 7.1Haris MedunjaninM
- 7.0Charles SapongF
- 7.0Richie MarquezD
- 6.9Andre BlakeG
- 6.8Jack ElliottD
- 6.5Marcus EppsM
- 6.5Jay SimpsonF
Chicago Fire
- 7.4Luis SolignacM
- 6.9Nemanja NikolicsF
- 6.9João MeiraD
- 6.9Michael De LeeuwM
- 6.8Djordje MihailovićM
- 6.6Matthew PolsterD
- 6.6Johan KappelhofD
- 6.5Dax McCartyM
- 6.5Brandon VincentD
- 6.4Jonathan CampbellD
- 6.3Arturo ÁlvarezM
- 6.2David AccamM
- 6.1Matt LampsonG
- 6.0Drew ConnerM
Line-ups
Chicago Fire4-4-2
Philadelphia Union4-3-3
Substitutes
Philadelphia UnionJ. Curtin
Substitutes
- 27J. Simpson86'F6.5
- 28R. Gaddis90+2'D
- 20M. Epps79'M6.5
- 23John McCarthyG
- 10R. AlbergM
- 9C. DaviesF
- 5O. OnyewuD
Chicago FireV. Paunovic
Substitutes
- 10D. ArshakyanF
- 45R. SánchezG
- 13Brandt BronicoM
- 14Djordje Mihailović68'M6.8
- 16J. Campbell78'D6.4
- 5M. HarringtonD
- 9L. Solignac67'60'M7.4
Team statistics
41%Possession59%
15Total shots12
6Shots on target5
7Shots off target3
2Blocked shots4
6Corners3
0Offsides1
14Fouls7
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves2
340Total passes502
268Accurate passes443
79%Pass accuracy88%
Philadelphia Union
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Pontius | 90 | 2 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 8.8 |
| Fabinho | 89 | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 7.9 |
| Fabrice-Jean Picault | 79 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Keegan Rosenberry | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Alejandro Bedoya | 90 | – | – | 4 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Warren Creavalle | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Haris Medunjanin | 90 | – | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Charles Sapong | 86 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Richie Marquez | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Andre Blake | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jack Elliott | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Marcus Epps | 11 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jay Simpson | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
Chicago Fire
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Solignac | 30 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Nemanja Nikolics | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| João Meira | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Michael De Leeuw | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Djordje Mihailović | 22 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Matthew Polster | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Johan Kappelhof | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dax McCarty | 78 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Brandon Vincent | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jonathan Campbell | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Arturo Álvarez | 68 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Accam | 60 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Matt Lampson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Drew Conner | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Philadelphia UnionDDDLD
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Chicago FireWDWLL
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- L20 Aug 17HToronto FC1-3
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