The Philadelphia Union hosted Columbus Crew at Subaru Park on Wednesday night, falling 1-0. The first half was scoreless with chances coming from both sides. In the second half, Columbus opened up the scoring in the 75th minute when Yaw Yeboah scored the only goal of the match. Despite logging 11 shots, the Union could not find the equalizer. Goalkeeper Andre Blake recorded a season-high six saves.
The Union travel to Red Bull Arena to play the New York Red Bulls on Saturday, August 31 (7:30 p.m. ET/ Apple TV).
Philadelphia Union 0 – Columbus Crew 1
Subaru Park (Chester, PA)
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
TODAY’S MATCH INFO
REF: Ismir Pekmic
AR1: Corey Parker
AR2: Mike Nickerson
4TH: Joshua Encarnacion
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Jonathan Johnson
Weather: 91 degrees and sunny.
SCORING SUMMARY
CLB – Yaw Yeboah (Arfsten, Hernández) 75’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
CLB – Derrick Jones (caution) 3’
PHI – Kai Wagner (caution) 45’+5’
CLB – Malte Amundsen (caution) 89’
CLB – Patrick Schulte (caution) 90’+6’
LINEUP
Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Kai Wagner, Jack Elliott, Jakob Glesnes, Nathan Harriel (Olivier Mbaizo 22’); Leon Flach, Danley Jean Jacques (Jack McGlynn 72’), Alejandro Bedoya (Mikael Uhre 72’), Quinn Sullivan, Dániel Gazdag; Tai Baribo.
Substitutes not used: Oliver Semmle; Olwethu Makhanya; Jeremy Rafanello, Jesús Bueno; Sam Adeniran, Chris Donovan.
Columbus Crew: Patrick Schulte; Andrés Herrera (Yaw Yeboah 62’), Malte Amundsen, Yevhen Cheberko, DeJuan Jones (Max Arfsten 62’); Sean Zawadzki, Alexandru Matan (Darlington Nagbe 62’), Derrick Jones, Aziel Jackson (Cucho Hernández 71’), Dylan Chambost; Jacen Russell-Rowe (Diego Rossi 62’).
Substitutes not used: Nicholas Hagen; Steven Moreira, Mohamed Farsi; Christian Ramirez.
NOTES
- Midfielder Danley Jean Jacques made his first appearance in the Starting XI against Columbus.
