U.S. Open Cup

Philadelphia Union vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 2025 U.S. Open Cup, Round of 16

· U.S. Open Cup
Philadelphia Union
  • 14': Bruno Damiani (P)
  • 45'+1': Indiana Vassilev
  • 54': Danley Jean Jacques
  • 86': Jovan Lukic
FT
4 - 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
  • 63': Jorge Garcia

About

Philadelphia Union are hosting Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
  • 3': Junior Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
  • 4': Roberto Ydrach (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 5': Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Frankie Westfield is caught offside.
  • 7': Corner,Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Jakob Glesnes.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Foul by Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union).
  • 11': Roberto Ydrach (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 12': Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Penalty conceded by Guillaume Vacter (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 14': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0. Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 16': Foul by Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union).
  • 16': Jackson Wälti (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
  • 17': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union).
  • 21': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
  • 27': Junior Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 31': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
  • 31': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Junior Etou.
  • 34': Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union).
  • 38': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union).
  • 38': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner,Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Olwethu Makhanya.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union). Assisted by Luke Biasi.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Bertin Jacquesson (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union).
  • 43': Foul by Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 43': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Philadelphia Union 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0. Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Quinn Sullivan.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Philadelphia Union 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Philadelphia Union 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Perrin Barnes replaces Luke Biasi.
  • 46': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
  • 46': Junior Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Guillaume Vacter (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Quinn Sullivan.
  • 50': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Indiana Vassilev is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie Mertz.
  • 52': Corner,Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Olwethu Makhanya.
  • 53': Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Guillaume Vacter (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 54': Goal! Philadelphia Union 3, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0. Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Damiani following a fast break.
  • 56': Foul by Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 56': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union).
  • 59': Attempt missed. Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 60': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Roberto Ydrach.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 61': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Aidan O'Toole replaces Robbie Mertz.
  • 62': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jorge Garcia replaces Bertin Jacquesson.
  • 63': Goal! Philadelphia Union 3, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1. Jorge Garcia (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Augustine Williams.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Aidan O'Toole (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union). Assisted by Junior Etou with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union).
  • 64': Jackson Wälti (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jovan Lukic replaces Danley Jean Jacques.
  • 66': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Mikael Uhre replaces Bruno Damiani.
  • 66': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Ben Bender replaces Indiana Vassilev.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Quinn Sullivan.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Bueno.
  • 71': Foul by Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 71': Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Guillaume Vacter.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Roberto Ydrach.
  • 73': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Nathan Harriel replaces Frankie Westfield.
  • 73': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Charles Ahl replaces Guillaume Vacter.
  • 74': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Roberto Ydrach.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Eric Dick (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC). Assisted by Jesús Bueno with a cross.
  • 75': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
  • 75': Sean Suber (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Corner,Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Junior Etou.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Eric Dick (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC). Assisted by Jesús Bueno with a cross.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Foul by Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union).
  • 80': Junior Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Sean Suber (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union). Assisted by Charles Ahl with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by Jackson Wälti (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 82': Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Mikael Uhre is caught offside.
  • 83': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Augustine Williams is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jeremy Rafanello replaces Quinn Sullivan.
  • 84': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Max Broughton replaces Sean Suber.
  • 86': Hand ball by Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union).
  • 86': Goal! Philadelphia Union 4, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1. Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 88': Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
  • 89': Foul by Roberto Ydrach (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 89': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Bender following a fast break.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Philadelphia Union 4, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Philadelphia Union 4, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 4
39.9 Possession 60.1
7 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 6
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
237 Accurate Passes 411
343 Passes 522
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
15 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.4
67 Long Balls 57
28 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 5
14 Tackles 10
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
16 Interceptions 7
35 Effective Clearances 28
35 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 6,604

Line-Ups

PHI Philadelphia Union (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
76 Andrew Rick (GK)
29 Olwethu Makhanya
5 Jakob Glesnes Yellow Card
39 Francis Westfield
15 Olivier Mbaizo
19 Indiana Vassilev
8 Jesús Bueno
21 Danley Jean Jacques
20 Bruno Damiani
6 Cavan Sullivan
33 Quinn Sullivan
Philadelphia Union Substitutes:
Oliver Semmle, Jeremy Rafanello, Mikkel Uhre, Kai Wagner, Jovan Lukic, Ben Bender, Nathan Harriel.

PIT Pittsburgh Riverhounds (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Eric Dick (GK)
5 Sean Suber
23 Guillaume Vacter
16 Roberto Ydrach
8 Brunallergene Etou
13 Luke Biasi Yellow Card
42 Jackson Walti
2 Daniel Griffin
14 Robbie Mertz
10 Bertin Jacquesson
9 Augustine Williams
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Substitutes:
Max Broughton, Charles Ahl, Aidan O'Toole, Perrin Barnes, Jacob Randolph, Bradley Sample, Jorge Garcia.

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