Philadelphia Union faced off against rivals New York Red Bulls on Tuesday night at Subaru Park in Round of 16 of the 2023 Leagues Cup, drawing 1-1. With the tie and win in post-regulation shootout, the Union advance to the Quarterfinals of the 2023 Leagues Cup. In the first half, Omir Fernandez opened the scoring for New York in the fourth minute. In the second half, Homegrown defender Nathan Harriel scored the equalizer with a header from the center of the box in the 68th minute. The Union converted four out of five of their shots from the penalty spot to advance to the 2023 Leagues Cup Quarterfinals.Â
The Union will return to Subaru Park where they will face Queretaro F.C. in the Quarterfinals of the 2023 Leagues Cup on Friday, August 11th (8PM ET).
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Philadelphia Union 1 (4) – New York Red Bulls 1 (3)
Subaru Park (Chester, PA)
Tuesday, August 8th, 2023
TODAY’S MATCH INFO
Referee: VÃctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández
Ast. Referee 1: Michel Alejandro Morales Morales
Ast. Referee 2: Pablo Israel Hernández Luna
Fourth official: Ismael Rosario Lopez Penuelas
VAR: Óscar MacÃas Romo
Ast. VAR:Â Benjamin Whitty
Weather: 79 degrees and cloudy.
SCORING SUMMARY
RBNY – Elias Manoel (Fernandez) 4’
PHI – Nathan Harriel (Wagner) 68’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
PHI – Kai Wagner (caution) 75’
RBNY – Franuel Amaya 79’
PHI – Jose Martinez 79’
PHI – Olivier Mbaizo 82’
PHI – Jesus Bueno 90’+4’
LINEUP
Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake, Jack Elliott, Damion Lowe, Jakob Glesnes, Jose Martinez, Leon Flach (Jesus Bueno 55’) , Daniel Gazdag (Mikael Uhre 55’), Kai Wagner, Nathan Harriel, Julian Carranza, Jack McGlynn.
Substitutes not used: Chris Donovan, Holden Trent, Quinn Sullivan, Joaquin Torres, Joe Bendik, Olivier Mbaizo, Jeremy Rafanello, Matt Real.
New York Red Bulls: Carlos Coronel, Andres Reyes, Franuel Amaya, Elias Manoel (Thomas Barlow 57’), Dante Vanzeir (Peter Stroud 69’), Sean Nealis, Cameron Harper ( Lewis Morgan 90’ + 6’), Omir Fernandez (Kyle Duncan 57’), John Tolkin, Daniel Edelman, Lucas De Lima (Dru Yearwood 69’).
Substitutes not used: Anthony Marcucci, Wikelman Carmona, Hassan Ndam, Ryan Meara, Ronald Donkor, Jayden Reid, Matthew Nocita.
TEAM NOTES
- The Union will return to Subaru Park where they will face Queretaro F.C. in the Quarterfinals of the 2023 Leagues Cup on Friday, August 11th.
- Homegrown defender Nathan Harriel scored his second goal of the Leagues Cup.
- The Union converted on four penalty kicks to take the win. Those who scored include: Jack Elliott, Mikael Uhre, Julian Carranza, and Jesus Bueno.