Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution
PPL Park, Chester, PA
August 29, 2015
- The Union has not posted a loss in their last 3 Games, winning the match against Montreal Impact last Sunday in Montreal. It was a great game for Sebastien Le Toux as he scored the winning goal and his second goal in the last 2 games and his 4th goal in 5 games
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With every game meaning a playoff berth the Revolution announced the resigning of goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth whose efforts have kept them in contention and undefeated in their last 4 games.
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The teams are meeting for the second time this season. The last time they met on April 19th at PPL. Teal Bunbury was the difference between a loss and win. The match was tied in the second half with Bunbury assisting on the tying goal and then scored the game-winner.
- Each team has now won each of the last three league meetings between them. The Revolution won 5-3 last May 17 at PPL Park; Union returned the favor with a 3-1 win at Gillette Stadium on June 28
Union Injuries:
- D Maurice Edu (groin injury, DNP 8/22)
- D Raymond Lee (left adductor strain, DNP 8/22)
- F Andrew Wenger (concussion, DNP 8/22)
- GK Brian Sylvestre (right hand laceration, DNP 8/22
Revolution Injuries:
- D Darrius Barnes (torn patellar tendon 4/24, out 6 months
Union Disciplinary Report
- Crevalle 4 accumulated cautions
- Sebastien Le Toux 2 accumulated cautions
Revolution Disciplinary Report
- Kwame Watson-Siriboe 4 accumulated cautions – Suspension after next caution
- David Villa 4 accumulated cautions
