Box Score | Philadelphia Union 2, Chicago Fire 2

Philadelphia Union played Chicago Fire FC on Saturday night at Soldier Field, battling to a 2-2 draw. Maren Haile-Selassie opened the scoring in the first half to put Chicago in the lead in the 19th minute. Chicago doubled the lead coming out of the half when a rebound found the back of the net. The Union responded in the 62nd minute when forward Mikael Uhre won a penalty kick, seeing midfielder Daniel Gazdag score from the spot. In the 65th minute, forward Julian Carranza finished off a link up play from Homegrown forward Quinn Sullivan and midfielder Daniel Gazdag to level the score at 2-2. The Union secured a well-earned point on the road, capping off their three game road stint.
 
The Union return home on Saturday, April 22, where they will face Toronto FC at Subaru Park (7:30 p.m. ET / Apple TV).
 
Chicago Fire FC 2 – Philadelphia Union 2
Soldier Field (Chicago, IL)
Saturday, April 15, 2023

TODAY’S MATCH INFO

Referee: Ismail Elfath
Assistant Referee: Logan Brown, Adam Garner
Fourth Official: Walt Heatherly
VAR: Alejandro Mariscal
Ast. VAR: Mike Kampmeinert
Weather: 70 degrees and mostly cloudy.

SCORING SUMMARY

CHI – Maren Haile-Selassie (Navarro, Mueller) 19’
CHI – Nathan Harriel (OG) 47’
PHI – Daniel Gazdag (PK) 62’
PHI – Julian Carranza (Sullivan, Gazdag) 65’

DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY

CHI – Fabian Herbers (caution) 66’
PHI – Daniel Gazdag (caution) 90+2’
CHI – Gastón Giménez (caution) 90+5’

LINEUP

Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Nathan Harriel, Jack Elliott, Jakob Glesnes; Olivier Mbaizo (Matt Real 64’ ), Jose Martinez, Jack McGlynn (Jesus Bueno 90’), Alejandro Bedoya, Daniel Gazdag; Mikael Uhre (Quinn Sullivan 64’), Julian Carranza.

Substitutes not used: Joe Bendik, Brandan Craig, Damion Lowe, Andres Perea, Joaquin Torres, Chris Donovan.

Chicago Fire: Chris Brady, Rafael Czichos, Carlos Terán (Kendall Burks 58’), Miguel Navarro, Arnaud Souquet, Brian Gutierrez ( Xherdan Shaqiri 66’), Gastón Giménez (Mauricio Pineda 46’), Fabian Herbers (Javier Casas 80’), Kei Kamara (Georgios Koutsias 66’), Chris Mueller, Maren Haile-Selassie.

Substitutes not used: Wyatt Omsberg, Jeffrey Gal, Kacper Przybylko, Jonathan Dean.

Team Notes

• Homegrown midfielder Jack McGlynn made his first start of the MLS season.
• Midfielder Daniel Gazdag scored his third MLS goal of the season.
• Midfielder Daniel Gazdag registered his 20th career MLS assist, leveling forward Ilsinho for seventh most assists in club history.
• Forward Julian Carranza scored his third goal of the MLS season.
• Homegrown midfielder Quinn Sullivan registered his first MLS assist of the season.

The Union return home on Saturday, April 22, where they will face Toronto FC at Subaru Park (7:30 p.m. ET / Apple TV).