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Match Notes From Thursday's Scrimmage Against Chicago

Philadelphia Union wrapped up the second leg of their 2017 preseason in Florida with a scrimmage against conference rival Chicago Fire. The match began with familiar faces, as Union Head Coach Jim Curtin revealed his starting XI.

Starting XI for today: Blake; Fabinho, Marquez, Onyewu, Rosenberry; Creavalle, Bedoya; Herbers, Alberg, Ilsinho; Simpson#DOOP

— Philadelphia Union (@PhilaUnion) February 9, 2017

The wind at IMG Academy Fields in Bradenton, Florida certainly played a roll in the match. Philadelphia spent the first half of the match against the wind, but still created multiple chances.