Union rally from 3 goals down to beat Sporting KC 4-3 as unbeaten streak reaches 11
Bruno Damiani, Cavan Sullivan and Milan Iloski scored in a five-minute span as Philadelphia extended its unbeaten streak to 11 matches.
- On Saturday night, the Philadelphia Union defeated Sporting Kansas City 4-3, overcoming a three-goal halftime deficit and extending their unbeaten streak to 11 matches with a fifth consecutive victory.
- Sporting Kansas City built a commanding 3-0 halftime lead after Defender Wyatt Meyer scored his first career goal with a 16th-minute header, putting the Union in a deep deficit.
- Bruno Damiani initiated the comeback in the 64th minute, followed by goals from Cavan Sullivan and Milan Iloski within five minutes before Zorhan Bassong's own goal in the 73rd minute sealed the win.
- Goalkeeper Andre Blake made two saves for Philadelphia, which holds a 10-10-6 record and has scored 14 goals over their last three matches, demonstrating offensive dominance during the unbeaten stretch.
- The Philadelphia Union hosts Orlando City next Saturday, while Sporting Kansas City travels to face the Houston Dynamo on Saturday, as both teams prepare for their next assignments.
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Union rally from 3 goals down to beat Sporting KC 4-3 as unbeaten streak reaches 11
Bruno Damiani, teenager Cavan Sullivan and Milan Iloski all scored over a five-minute span of the second half for Philadelphia, and the Union used an own goal to beat Sporting Kansas City 4-3 and extend their unbeaten streak to 11 with a fifth straight...
Philadelphia Union storm back from 3-0 down to beat Sporting Kansas City
The kind of form the Philadelphia Union are in, even a 3-0 deficit at halftime is no reason to panic. Four goals in a 10-minute span after the hour mark erased a Sporting Kansas City lead and sent the Union into the international break with yet another win and stretched their unbeaten streak to 11 […] The post Philadelphia Union storm back from 3-0 down to beat Sporting Kansas City first appeared on Philadelphia Soccer Now.
Recap: Sporting KC falls 4-3 to Philadelphia Union
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Match Report: Sporting Kansas City 3-4 Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union pulled off one of the most dramatic comebacks in club history on Saturday night, erasing a three-goal halftime deficit to defeat Sporting Kansas City, 4-3. The comeback not only secured all three points, but extended the Union's MLS unbeaten streak to 11 matches, tying the longest such run in club history.
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