Philadelphia Union opens a two-match homestand as it hosts Eastern Conference rival New York City FC. Kick from Subaru Park is set for 7:30 p.m. ET with coverage set to begin at 7 p.m. with an exclusive digital pregame show on PhiladelphiaUnion.com for fans within the Philadelphia DMA. Fans can also tune in by watching on PHL17 or by clicking 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 "El Brujo" Martinez, Leon Flach, Alejandro Bedoya, Daniel Gazdag; Kacper Przybylko, Sergio Santos.
BENCH
Matt Freese, Nathan Harriel, Aurelien Collin, Stuart Findlay, Jack McGlynn, Quinn Sullivan, Jamiro Monteiro, Paxten Aaronson, Ilsinho, Cory Burke.
NOTES
- Defender Alvas Powell makes his second start of 2021 for Philadelphia Union. Powell's other start came on June 26th at Chicago Fire FC.
- Team Captain Alejandro Bedoya earns his 140th MLS start for the Boys in Blue.
- Leon Flach makes his 20th appearance of the season with his start in the midfield.