Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 11 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 11 games · 6 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Oct Philadelphia Union H 3–2 W 17 Oct Austin FC A 1–0 W 10 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 1–3 L 03 Oct FC Dallas A 0–0 D 29 Sep D.C. United SC A 1–3 L 26 Sep Houston Dynamo H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Oct Minnesota United FC A 2–3 L 16 Oct Montreal Impact FC A 2–2 D 10 Oct FC Cincinnati A 2–1 W 03 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 3–0 W 29 Sep New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D 25 Sep Atlanta United FC H 1–0 W Season Stats
Minnesota United FC Philadelphia Union #20 Position #15 20 Points 6 11 Played 11 6 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 1 / 3 / 7 14 Scored 9 16 Conceded 17 -2 GD -8 1.82 PPG 0.55 55% Win % 9% Key Stats
80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history45% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season18% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this seasonMinnesota United FC are 20th (20 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (6 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Allianz Field will turn into a battlefield for Minnesota United FC and Philadelphia Union.
- 5' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 5.
- 10' Minnesota United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Jamiro Monteiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andre Blake suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' GOAL! Adrien Hunou scores on 41.
- 45' GOAL! Daniel Gazdag scores on 45.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 54' Sensational shot from Daniel Gazdag. Philadelphia Union is back in the lead.
- 59' It’s high time Jim Curtin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Robin Lod has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ethan Finlay on 61 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Robin Lod scores on 63. Assisted by Franco Fragapane
- 67' GOAL! Franco Fragapane scores on 67.
- 72' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Tyler Miller has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Leon Flach is replaced by Jack McGlynn.
- 74' Jack McGlynn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leon Flach on 74 minute.
- 77' Minnesota United FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 78' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' Philadelphia Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' Paxten Aaronson is replacing Jose Andres Martinez for the Philadelphia Union side.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emanuel Reynoso.
- 87' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Franco Fragapane departs to be replaced by Joseph Rosales.
- 89' Anthony Fontana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Olivier Mbaizo on 89 minute.
- The final score is 3-2.
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Minnesota United FC
Starting XI- 12
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23
Adrien Hunou ↓ Osvaldo Alonso 74'
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- 1
- 20
- 15
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13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Robin Lod 61'
- 7
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10
Emanuel Reynoso ↓ Fanendo Adi 87'
- 31
- 77
Bench-
17
Robin Lod ↑ 61'
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6
Osvaldo Alonso ↑ 74'
- 22
- 11
- 14
- 8
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9
Fanendo Adi ↑ 87'
- 97
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18
Joseph Rosales ↑ 87'
Coach Adrian HeathPhiladelphia Union
Starting XI- 27
- 18
- 3
- 11
- 15
- 6
- 8
- 5
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31
Leon Flach ↓ Jack McGlynn 74'
- 10
- 23
Bench-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 89'
- 4
- 1
- 7
- 33
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Jack McGlynn ↑ 74'
- 26
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30
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 84'
- 20
Coach Jim Curtin -
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2021-10-21 Minnesota United FC 3–2 Philadelphia Union W 2021-10-17 Austin FC 0–1 Minnesota United FC W 2021-10-10 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2021-10-03 FC Dallas 0–0 Minnesota United FC D 2021-09-29 D.C. United SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC L 2021-09-26 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo WPhiladelphia Union Form
2021-10-21 Minnesota United FC 3–2 Philadelphia Union L 2021-10-16 Montreal Impact FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2021-10-10 FC Cincinnati 1–2 Philadelphia Union W 2021-10-03 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-09-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Atlanta United FC W