Dániel Gazdag scored a goal and assisted on the other to lead the Philadelphia Union to a commanding 2-0 win over FC Cincinnati on a Halloween night matchup that lacked the thrills and chills but was a treat of attacking Union soccer. The Union moved back into second place with 53 points, leading Nashville on the wins tie-breaker 14-12. The Union finished their home campaign with five straight wins, the last four shutouts, and an 11-3-3 record at Subaru Park.
The Union came out with their most recent 4-3-2-1 lineup with Paxton Aaronson replacing Jamiro Monteiro, who was ruled out with a minor knee injury.