Philadelphia Union finished the 2016 preseason on a strong note with a 1-0 victory against Toronto FC in the final game of the Tampa Bay Rowdies’ Suncoast Invitational tournament Saturday evening.
C.J. Sapong scored the game-winning goal in the 60th minute. His first goal of 2016, Sapong intercepted a bad pass from the Toronto defense leading to a breakaway. The forward sent the ball into the bottom left hand corner of Clint Irwin’s net with a great finish.
The Union went undefeated in the Suncoast Invitational with a record of 2-0-2. The Union also defeated Tampa Bay Rowdies (2-0) and tied with New York Red Bulls (0-0) and D.