Philadelphia Union fell to New York Red Bulls 1-1 (5-3 on penalties) in the Round of 16 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey.
John McCarthy earned the start in net for Philadelphia. McCarthy came up big for Philadelphia early as Sean Davis had a golden opportunity to give Red Bull the lead. Davis was on the doorstep but his shot was denied by a sprawled out McCarthy in the ninth minute to keep the match scoreless.
Nine minutes later, the Union had their best chance of the first half.