Philadelphia Union II defeated Orlando City B 3-0 on Wednesday night at Osceola Heritage Park. Union II started the scoring early in the game when forward Chris Donovan found the back of the net with an assist from defender Juan Castillo in the 11th minute. Shortly after, Donovan doubled that lead in the 21st minute. Union II recorded their third and final goal of the game with a shot from midfielder David Vazquez in the 86th minute to secure all three points on the road. Goalkeeper Andrew Rick registered five saves to earn him his first clean sheet of the MLS NEXT Pro season.
Philadelphia Union II are back on the road on Sunday, July 2 (7:00 p.m. ET) where they play New York City FC II at Belson Stadium in Queens, NY.
Orlando City B (0) – Philadelphia Union II (3)
Osceola Heritage Park (Osceola County, FL)
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
TODAY’S MATCH INFO
REF: Amiel Aleman
AR1: Rhett Hammil
AR2: Albert Escovar
4TH: Daniel Gutierrez
Weather: 89 degrees and partly cloudy.
GOALS/ASSISTS
PHI – Chris Donovan (Castillo) 10’
PHI – Chris Donovan 21’
PHI – David Vazquez (Stojanovic) 86’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
PHI – Carlos Rojas (caution) 20’
PHI – Luciano Sanchez (caution) 36’
ORL – Jack Lynn (caution) 40’
ORL – Franco Pérez (caution) 56’
ORL – Moises Tablante (caution) 74’
PHI – Stefan Stojanovic (caution) 88’
ORL – Juninho (caution) 90+3’
LINEUP
Philadelphia Union II: Andrew Rick, Juan Castillo, Brandan Craig, Hugo Le Guennec, Daniel Krueger, CJ Olney (David Vazquez, 69’), Carlos Rojas (Boubacar Diallo, 90’), Quinn Sullivan, Luciano Sanchez (Stefan Stojanovic, 58’), Jeremy Rafanello (Alex Perez, 69’), Chris Donovan (Nelson Pierre, 90’).
Substitutes not used: Brooks Thompson, Anton Sorenson, Nathan Nkanji.
Orlando City B: Javier Otero, Franco Pérez (Moises Tablante, 61’), Thomas Williams (Alejandro Granados, 30’), Nabilai Kibunguchy, Alexander Freeman, Juninho, Cristian Medina, Jorge Almaguer (Wilfredo Rivera, 81’), Jhon Solís, Jack Lynn, Shakur Mohammed (Favian Loyola, 81’).
Substitutes not used: Dominic Pereira, Cristofer Acuña, Tahir Reid-Brown, Fernando Sanchez, Zakaria Taifi.
TEAM NOTES
Forward Chris Donovan recorded his third and fourth MLS NEXT Pro goal of the season.
Defender Juan Castillo logged his third MLS NEXT Pro assist.
Midfielder David Vazquez recorded his third MLS NEXT Pro goal.
Forward Stefan Stojanovic logged his second assist of the season.
Goalkeeper Andrew Rick recorded his first clean sheet of the MLS NEXT Pro season.
Philadelphia Union II are back on the road on Sunday, July 2 (7:00 p.m. ET) where they play New York City FC II at Belson Stadium in Queens, NY.
