Philadelphia Union is on the road for the last time in August as they make the trip down I-95 for a rivalry showdown at D.C. United. Kick off from Audi Field is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET and can be viewed on PHL17. Saturday night's contest will also be available for free on PhiladelphiaUnion.com for fans within the Philadelphia DMA with fans also able to view the match on PHL17. Fans too can click here to listen to the FOX The Gambler broadcast which is available via 102.5 FM, 104.5 HD2, the iHeart App and 1480 AM.
STARTING XI
Andre Blake; Kai Wagner, Jack Elliott, Jakob Glesnes, Alvas Powell; Jose Martinez, Leon Flach, Alejandro Bedoya, Leon Flach, Jamiro Monteiro, Daniel Gazdag, Kacper Przybylko.
BENCH: Matt Freese, Olivier Mbaizo, Stuart Findlay, Jack McGlynn, Quinn Sullivan, Paxten Aaronson, Anthony Fontana, Matheus Davo, Cory Burke.
NOTES
- Head Coach Jim Curtin changes the lineup to a 4-3-2-1 formation.
- Center back Jack Elliott makes his 120th MLS appearance for the Union with his start.
- Team captain Alejandro Bedoya gets career MLS appearance 145.
- Midfielder Jose Martinez earns his 30th MLS appearance with the start in D.C.
- Midfielder Leon Flach makes his 20th start for the Union tonight.
- Midfielder Danlel Gazdag earns his 10th MLS start for the Boys in Blue. Gazdag made his Union debut the last time the club visited D.C. United in May.
- Forward Kacper Przybylko gets his 65th career start. The forward has scored both the the game-winning goals against D.C. United this season.
