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Preview: Whitecaps FC set to face Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia Union

CHESTER, PA – Philadelphia Union were the third worst team in MLS last season. Now, one game away from the midway point of 2016, they sit atop the Eastern Conference standings.

Are they the real deal?

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (6W-7L-3D) will get a first-hand look on Saturday, when they pay visit to the Union (7W-4L-5D) at Talen Energy Stadium.

KICKOFF: 4 p.m. PT | TV: TSN2 | RADIO: TSN 1410

Here’s everything you need to know about the match.

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC

The ‘Caps enter Saturday’s contest sixth in the Western Conference – just above the red line – with a 6W-7L-3D record.