Don’t look now, but Philadelphia is one of the hottest teams in Major League Soccer.
After such a long stretch of dropping points, Philadelphia has now amassed a four-match winning streak. All four opponents have been Eastern Conference opponents.
“Another gutsy performance in a really hot, difficult environment to play in,” head coach Jim Curtin after their most recent win in Orlando.
In typical Curtin fashion, he was quick to praise the Union’s effectiveness on defense. Despite surrendering a majority of the possession, Orlando maintaining 63%, the Union were able to deter scoring opportunities.
“Oscar’s (Pareja’) teams are always well coached.