The Philadelphia Union played Inter Miami CF on Saturday evening at DRV PNK Stadium, falling 2-0. The Union remain tied for third in the Eastern Conference with three points. Miami opened the scoring in the 30th minute with a goal from Corentin Jean. Robert Taylor scored Miami’s second in the 77th minute to double the lead. The Union had the edge in possession throughout the match and out shot Miami, but could not find the back of the net on the night.
The Union travel to Estadio Cuscatlán to play Alianza F.C. in the Round of 16 on Tuesday, March 7th (8:00 p.m. ET / FS1).
Inter Miami CF 2 - Philadelphia Union 0Â
DRV PNK Stadium (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Saturday, March 4, 2023
TODAY’S MATCH INFO
Referee:Â Chris Penso
Assistant Referees:Â Nick Uranga, Ben Pilgrim
Fourth Official:Â Kevin Lock
VAR:Â Edvin Jurisevic
Ast. VAR:Â Cameron Blanchard
Weather: 83 degrees and partly cloudy.
GOALS/ASSISTS
MIA – Corentin Jean (Pizarro) 32’
MIA – Robert Taylor (Mota) 77’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
PHI – Leon Flach (caution) 21’
PHI – Jose Martinez (caution) 24’
MIA – DeAndre Yedlin (caution) 30’
PHI – Alejandro Bedoya (caution) 79’
LINEUP
Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Kai Wagner, Jack Elliott, Jakob Glesnes, Olivier Mbaizo; Jose Martinez (Quinn Sullivan 78’), Leon Flach (Jack McGlynn 62’), Alejandro Bedoya ( Andres Perea 86’), Daniel Gazdag; Mikael Uhre (Joaquin Torres 63’), Julian Carranza.
Substitutes not used: Holden Trent, Matt Real, Nathan Harriel, Damion Lowe, Jesus Bueno.
Inter Miami CF: Drake Callender; DeAndre Yedlin, Sergii Kryvstov, Christopher McVey, Franco Negri ( Ryan Sailor 60’), Jean Mota ( VÃctor Ulloa 90+1’), Gregore, Rodolfo Pizarro, Nicolás Stefanelli ( Bryce Duke 60’), Josef MartÃnez ( Ariel Lassiter 75’), Corentin Jean ( Robert Taylor 76’).
Substitutes not used: Aimé Mabika, Harvey Neville, Nick Marsman, Benjamin Cremaschi.
Team Notes
- With the start, defender Jakob Glesnes became the fifth non-goalkeeper in MLS history to start 75 consecutive regular season matches.
- Midfielders Leon Flach and Jose Martinez earned their 70th appearances for the Union with their starts this evening.
- Forward Julian Carranza earned his 30th career start for the Union.
- Midfielders Joaquin Torres and Andres Perea made their second appearances for the Union.Â
The Union travel to Estadio Cuscatlán to play Alianza F.C. in the Round of 16 on Tuesday, March 7th (8:00 p.m. ET / FS1).