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FT Saturday, June 14, 2025
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Match Report

Markus Anderson's first MLS goal gets Union past Charlotte FC

Markus Anderson's first MLS goal eight minutes into stoppage time was the difference as the host Philadelphia Union waited until the last seconds of the match to defeat Charlotte FC 2-1 on Saturday in an Eastern Conference clash in Chester, Pa.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
8
7
Saves
1
51.6
Possession
48.4
8
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
334
Accurate Passes
304
432
Passes
392
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
20
Crosses
31
0.3
Cross %
0.1
66
Long Balls
55
24
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
13
Effective Tackles
13
16
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
11
28
Effective Clearances
18
28
Clearances
18

Head to Head

PHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

PHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 76Andrew RickG
  2. 29Olwethu MakhanyaCD-L
  3. 5Jakob GlesnesCD-R
  4. 27Kai WagnerLB
  5. 15Olivier MbaizoRB
  6. 19Indiana VassilevAM
  7. 4Jovan LukicLM
  8. 8Jesús BuenoRM
  9. 20Bruno DamianiF
  10. 16Ben BenderAM-L
  11. 11Alejandro BedoyaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Cavan SullivanSUB
  2. 12Isaiah LeFloreSUB
  3. 35Markus AndersonSUB
  4. 77Edward DavisSUB
  5. 14Jeremy RafanelloSUB
  6. 39Frankie WestfieldSUB
  7. 25Chris DonovanSUB
  8. 44Neil PierreSUB
  9. 1Oliver SemmleSUB

CLT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22David BinghamG
  2. 4Andrew PrivettCD-L
  3. 29Adilson MalandaCD-R
  4. 21Souleyman DoumbiaLB
  5. 2Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyRB
  6. 16Pep BielAM
  7. 13Brandt BronicoLM
  8. 8Ashley WestwoodRM
  9. 17Idan ToklomatiF
  10. 10Wilfried ZahaAM-L
  11. 18Kerwin VargasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Kristijan KahlinaSUB
  2. 38Iuri TavaresSUB
  3. 23Nikola PetkovicSUB
  4. 25Tyger SmallsSUB
  5. 28Djibril DianiSUB
  6. 35Nicholas ScardinaSUB
  7. 19Eryk WilliamsonSUB
  8. 6Bill TuilomaSUB
  9. 11Liel AbadaSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 33' Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 33' Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Ben Bender (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45'+2' Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Charlotte FC 0. Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  6. 45' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Frankie Westfield replaces Olivier Mbaizo.
  7. 45' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan replaces Alejandro Bedoya.
  8. 57' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Markus Anderson replaces Jesús Bueno because of an injury.
  9. 68' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Eryk Williamson replaces Brandt Bronico.
  10. 68' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Liel Abada replaces Kerwin Vargas.
  11. 74' Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 77' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jeremy Rafanello replaces Ben Bender.
  13. 78' Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Charlotte FC 1. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty with a cross.
  14. 81' Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 89' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Tyger Smalls replaces Idan Toklomati.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Cavan Sullivan replaces Bruno Damiani.
  17. 90'+8' Goal! Philadelphia Union 2, Charlotte FC 1. Markus Anderson (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frankie Westfield with a headed pass.

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