The U.S. Open Cup final is finally here. And for the Houston Dynamo and Philadelphia Union, it has been a long road to reach the precipice of a rare trophy — the Union have never won one and the Dynamo haven’t won one in over a decade.
Wednesday night, then, will provide the perfect opportunity for both sides to win the knockout competition for the first time in their histories and vindicate the investments and the work of this season.
Here are three things to watch for.
