Three years ago behind a timely goal from Fafa Picault and an impressive defensive performance from Andre Blake, Philadelphia Union knocked off rivals D.C. United by a 1-0 scoreline. Below is the original match recap as it appeared on PhiladelphiaUnion.com
Philadelphia Union earned the victory over D.C. United with a 1-0 shutout win on Saturday night in front of a crowd of 17,656 at Talen Energy Stadium. That enabled the home team to take the season series, two-games to one.
The Union saw sensational performances from 2016 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Andre Blake and newcomer Fafa Picault in the victory.