New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union

8 August 2021 · MLS · 2021

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

Matt Polster 10’
Gustavo Bou 39’

Paxten Aaronson 31’

Match summary

New England Revolution won 2-1 at home to Philadelphia Union. New England Revolution led 2-1 at half-time.

Matt Polster put New England Revolution ahead in the 10th minute, Paxten Aaronson equalised in the 31st minute, and Gustavo Bou won it in the 39th minute.

Key events

New England Revolution Philadelphia Union

Kick-off

Matt Polster

1-0

10’

22’

Olivier MbaizoFoul

31’

Paxten Aaronson

1-1

Gustavo Bou

2-1

39’

Half-time2-1

46’

Kai WagnerLeon Flach

46’

Kacper PrzybyłkoSergio Santos

Arnór TraustasonMatt Polster

46’

Second half underway

54’

Jack ElliottFoul

57’

Alejandro BedoyaOlivier Mbaizo

57’

IlsinhoJosé Martínez

Tommy McNamaraFoul

69’

Scott CaldwellTommy McNamara

75’

76’

Dániel GazdagQuinn Sullivan

84’

Kai WagnerFoul

Teal BunburyGustavo Bou

90’

Teal BunburyTime wasting

90+3’

Full-time2-1

Lineups

New England Revolution 4-2-2-2 Starting XI

Philadelphia Union 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Matt Turner	90′	5	1	12	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Brandon Bye	90′	–	–	–	3	3	55	4	–	–	–
Andrew Farrell	90′	1	2	1	1	–	62	1	–	–	–
Henry Kessler	90′	1	1	1	5	3	50	–	–	–	–
DeJuan Jones	90′	4	–	–	11	4	66	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Matt Polster Taken off	45′	1	–	26	–	–	–	1	1	–	1	–
Maciel	90′	–	–	71	1	–	1	1	2	–	1	–
Tajon Buchanan	90′	–	–	23	1	–	–	–	10	1	5	–
Tommy McNamara Taken off	75′	–	1	50	2	–	2	–	2	2	–
Arnór Traustason Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	17	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–
Scott Caldwell Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	5	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Adam Buksa	90′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–	4	2	15	–
Gustavo Bou Taken off	89′	1	–	4	2	–	–	4	2	–	30	–
Teal Bunbury Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1

Goalkeeper1 player


Andre Blake	90′	2	2	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Jakob Glesnes	90′	1	–	3	4	2	40	–	–	1	–
Jack Elliott	90′	1	1	–	5	3	34	2	–	–
Stuart Findlay	90′	2	2	1	2	–	34	–	–	–	–
Kai Wagner Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	–	4	1	19	1	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Olivier Mbaizo Taken off	57′	–	–	23	–	–	2	–	3	1	1
José Martínez Taken off	57′	–	–	29	–	–	1	2	1	–	–	–
Jack McGlynn	90′	–	–	56	4	–	–	–	2	1	1	–
Leon Flach Taken off	45′	–	–	17	2	–	–	1	2	1	2	–
Quinn Sullivan Taken off	76′	–	–	25	–	–	1	–	3	–	–	–
Paxten Aaronson	90′	1	–	26	1	–	3	1	8	2	2	–
Ilsinho Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	34	–	–	2	–	2	2	–	–
Alejandro Bedoya Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	25	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	–

Forwards3 players


Sergio Santos Taken off	45′	–	–	3	2	–	–	1	4	1	11	–
Kacper Przybyłko Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	1	–	10	–
Dániel Gazdag Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	17	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

New England Revolution W W W W D

Philadelphia Union W L D D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Philadelphia Union 1-1 New England Revolution, 12 May 21 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 0-1 New England Revolution, 03 Sep 21 All New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union meetings

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