MLS

FT Saturday, March 12, 2016
Philadelphia Union LLWLW 2
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Columbus Crew WLLLL 1
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PHI112
CLB011
Historic Crew Stadium · 17,015 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
8
6
Saves
2
41.2
Possession
58.8
8
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
241
Accurate Passes
369
328
Passes
466
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
25
0.1
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
63
32
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
2
17
Effective Tackles
11
27
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
21
27
Clearances
25

Head to Head

CLB leads series 4-1

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Steve ClarkG
  2. 22Gaston SauroCD-L
  3. 4M ParkhurstCD-R
  4. 14Waylon FrancisLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 6Tony TchaniLM
  8. 20Wil TrappRM
  9. 23Kei KamaraF
  10. 16Hector JimenezAM-L
  11. 13Ethan FinlayAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Justin MeramSUB
  2. 11CedrickSUB
  3. 3Corey AsheSUB
  4. 8Mohammed SaeidSUB
  5. 41Brad StuverSUB
  6. 7Emil LarsenSUB
  7. 33Amro TarekSUB

PHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andre BlakeG
  2. 16Richie MarquezCD-L
  3. 4Ken TribbettCD-R
  4. 33FabinhoLB
  5. 12Keegan RosenberryRB
  6. 25IlsinhoAM
  7. 2Warren CreavalleLM
  8. 7Brian CarrollRM
  9. 17C.J. SapongF
  10. 13Chris PontiusAM-L
  11. 22Leo FernandesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Vincent NogueiraSUB
  2. 11Fabian HerbersSUB
  3. 23AndersonSUB
  4. 27John McCarthySUB
  5. 9Sébastien Le TouxSUB
  6. 28Raymon GaddisSUB
  7. 6Roland AlbergSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 0, Philadelphia Union 1. Chris Pontius (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 56' Fabinho (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 59' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Cedrick replaces Héctor Jiménez.
  4. 60' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Sebastien Le Toux replaces Leo Fernandes.
  5. 65' Brian Carroll (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 71' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 0, Philadelphia Union 2. Chris Pontius (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  7. 74' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Justin Meram replaces Ethan Finlay.
  8. 74' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Mohammed Saeid replaces Waylon Francis.
  9. 75' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Roland Alberg replaces Ilsinho.
  10. 86' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Fabian Herbers replaces Chris Pontius because of an injury.
  11. 87' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, Philadelphia Union 2. Kei Kamara (Columbus Crew SC) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mohammed Saeid with a cross following a corner.

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