Official Site of the Union · Feb 7, 2018
Union scrimmage USF to 5-1 win
Philadelphia Union battled the University of South Florida to a 5-1 win in its second preseason scrimmage in Clearwater, Florida.
CJ Sapong opened the scoring in the third minute of play with an assist from Olivier Mbaizo.
Three minutes later, Union goalkeeper John McCarthy denied USF from scoring, diving to his left in the box for his first big save in the match. In the 12th minute, McCarthy blocked the ball again, tipping a header over the crossbar.
The Boys in Blue then made their first round of substitutions:
33' - Substitutions!
McGuire -> McCarthy
Rosenberry -> Fabinho
Marquez -> Trusty
McKenzie -> Elliott
Creavalle -> Medunjanin
Jones -> Bedoya
Epps -> Accam
Fontana -> Najem
Herbers -> Ilsinho