Match Report


Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union     Atletico OttawaAtletico Ottawa
Chris WoodChris Wood Dave Bell Dave Bell
Ryan WingertR. Wingert49
G
1
G
75Jordon CoxJ. Cox
Kevin GilstrapK. Gilstrap64
D
2
D
71Jerrit CoxJ. Cox
Todd JoyceT. Joyce68
D
3
D
75Ángel ValdésÁ. Valdés
Alfredo RamirezA. Ramirez67
D
4
D
73Allen ThompsonA. Thompson
Raul MorrisR. Morris69
M
5
M
69Luke HernandezL. Hernandez
Lance TaylorL. Taylor69
M
6captain
M
69Uruguay PerezU. Perez
Casey AlesciC. Alesci52
M
captain7
M
67Rodrigo CastanedaR. Castaneda
Kupono HallK. Hall67
M
8
M
71Jose GreenJ. Green
Servando ButlerS. Butler68
A
9
A
69Fernando RiveraF. Rivera
Gerson SchneiderG. Schneider69
A
10
A
76Floyd AndersonF. Anderson
Larry ThompsonL. Thompson71
A
11
A
66Maximiliano TrejoM. Trejo
 
Casey ArnouxC. Arnoux42
M
12
A
69Sebastián SosaS. Sosa
Harold SaadH. Saad48
A
13
M
64Paolo PradoP. Prado
Landon SaadL. Saad52
D
14
A
73Roy HarrisR. Harris

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Talen Energy Stadium where Philadelphia Union play host to Atletico Ottawa. A crowd of 13,896 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Philadelphia Union and Atletico Ottawa are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alexander Wilson.


0.00
Atletico Ottawa kick off and get the match underway!
3.06
Uruguay Perez chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera advances inside the box! Fernando Rivera looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.12
Allen Thompson makes a strong solo run forward. Allen Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.22
Allen Thompson plays the ball forward to Jose Green. Jose Green flicks a high ball forward to Floyd Anderson who takes it down. Floyd Anderson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Ryan Wingert easily gets down and covers it.
10.47
Allen Thompson knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Castaneda. Rodrigo Castaneda makes an attacking run forward. Rodrigo Castaneda knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.56
Uruguay Perez hacks Lance Taylor from behind! The referee warns Uruguay Perez to calm down! Lance Taylor gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
20.56
Allen Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Uruguay Perez. Uruguay Perez threads a neat ball through to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ryan Wingert manages to gather it effortlessly.
21.40
Rodrigo Castaneda takes a quick throw-in. Jose Green passes the ball forward to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson hits a low pass to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Todd Joyce.
22.36
Corner kick to Atletico Ottawa. Rodrigo Castaneda chips it to the near post. Servando Butler reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
24.21
Uruguay Perez flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera makes a pass forward but Floyd Anderson is yards offside!
26.08
Luke Hernandez knocks the ball forward to Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
28.43
Jerrit Cox threads a neat ball through to Uruguay Perez. Uruguay Perez flicks a high ball forward to Maximiliano Trejo who takes it down. Maximiliano Trejo shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
30.13
Alfredo Ramirez flicks a high ball forward to Lance Taylor who takes it down. With a delightful solo run, Lance Taylor stretches the opposition's defence. Lance Taylor edges inside the box! Lance Taylor looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Jordon Cox. Excellent save.
33.47
Rodrigo Castaneda sees Floyd Anderson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Floyd Anderson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Ryan Wingert effortlessly smothers it!
38.23
Rodrigo Castaneda makes a probing pass to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.56
Uruguay Perez makes a probing pass to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
40.57
Uruguay Perez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson runs straight at the defence! Floyd Anderson tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Floyd Anderson!
44.20
Lance Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerson Schneider. Gerson Schneider shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Philadelphia Union appear unchanged since the first half. Atletico Ottawa also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Philadelphia Union kick off!
47.10
Rodrigo Castaneda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo shoots from long range but Ryan Wingert reads it well. Nice save!
48.51
Uruguay Perez threads the ball through to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
49.02
Lance Taylor passes the ball forward to Servando Butler. Servando Butler edges inside the box! Servando Butler muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
53.36
Jerrit Cox deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Uruguay Perez. Uruguay Perez plays the ball forward to Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo lofts in a cross ball towards Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
54.27
Jerrit Cox flicks a high pass forward to Rodrigo Castaneda who brings the ball under control. Rodrigo Castaneda kicks a strong pass forward to Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.01
With a delightful solo run, Casey Alesci stretches the opposition's defence. Casey Alesci plays a scrappy one-two with Servando Butler and advances towards the goal... Casey Alesci strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Jordon Cox has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.52
Atletico Ottawa have made a substitution with Roy Harris replacing Fernando Rivera .
63.10
Allen Thompson makes a strong solo run forward. Allen Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.57
Kevin Gilstrap barges into Maximiliano Trejo. The referee calls over Kevin Gilstrap and warns him to calm down! Maximiliano Trejo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.32
Rodrigo Castaneda knocks the ball forward to Maximiliano Trejo. Maximiliano Trejo finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
69.26
Jose Green controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roy Harris. Roy Harris shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Ryan Wingert comfortably smothers it!
71.04
Kevin Gilstrap pushes mid-way up the pitch. Kevin Gilstrap flicks a high ball forward to Gerson Schneider who takes it down. Gerson Schneider shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.32
Casey Alesci makes a beautiful solo run. Casey Alesci plays a one-two with Servando Butler and rushes in on goal... Casey Alesci muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.38
Atletico Ottawa have made 2 substitutions with Paolo Prado replacing Luke Hernandez and Sebastián Sosa replacing Floyd Anderson .
79.44
Kevin Gilstrap makes a simple pass to Lance Taylor. Without breaking stride, Lance Taylor plays the ball forward to Larry Thompson. Larry Thompson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Allen Thompson.
81.40
Jerrit Cox makes a strong solo run forward. Jerrit Cox flicks a high ball forward to Roy Harris who takes it down. Roy Harris shoots from 20 yards. Ryan Wingert gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
83.59
Lance Taylor barges into Rodrigo Castaneda. The referee calls over Lance Taylor and warns him to calm down! Rodrigo Castaneda grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.40
Uruguay Perez barges into Lance Taylor. The referee calls over Uruguay Perez again and warns him to calm down! Lance Taylor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.36
Kupono Hall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Servando Butler. Servando Butler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Jerrit Cox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Uruguay Perez. Uruguay Perez flicks a high ball forward to Roy Harris who takes it down. Roy Harris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ryan Wingert who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Philadelphia Union

Atletico Ottawa
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
12
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
29%
71%
Play Area
33.3%
44.1%
22.6%

Scorers
Casey Alesci 55
Floyd Anderson 41

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ryan Wingert of Philadelphia Union

Match Ratings
1.Ryan Wingert (GK)
9
2.Kevin Gilstrap (DEF)
6
3.Todd Joyce (DEF)
6
4.Alfredo Ramirez (DEF)
6
5.Raul Morris (MID)
6
6.Lance Taylor (MID)
7
7.Casey Alesci (MID)goal scored
8
8.Kupono Hall (MID)
6
9.Servando Butler (ATT)
7
10.Gerson Schneider (ATT)
6
11.Larry Thompson (ATT)
6
 
12.Casey Arnoux (MID)
0
13.Harold Saad (ATT)
0
14.Landon Saad (DEF)
0

1.Jordon Cox (GK)
6
2.Jerrit Cox (DEF)
7
3.Ángel Valdés (DEF)
6
4.Allen Thompson (DEF)
7
5.Luke Hernandez (MID)
6
6.Uruguay Perez (MID)
7
7.Rodrigo Castaneda (MID)
7
8.Jose Green (MID)
6
9.Fernando Rivera (ATT)
6
10.Floyd Anderson (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Maximiliano Trejo (ATT)
7
 
12.Sebastián Sosa (ATT)
6
13.Paolo Prado (MID)
6
14.Roy Harris (ATT)
6