2020 Philadelphia Union season
The 2020 Philadelphia Union season is the club's eleventh season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer.
2020 season | |||
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Owner | Jay Sugarman | ||
Head Coach | Jim Curtin | ||
Stadium | Talen Energy Stadium (Capacity: 18,500) | ||
MLS | Conference: TBD Overall: TBD | ||
MLS Cup Playoffs | TBD | ||
U.S. Open Cup | 4th Round | ||
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Roster
- As of February 8, 2020[1]
Transfers
In
Date | No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/Notes | Source |
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December 23, 2019 | 8 | MF | $325,000 | [2] | ||
January 1, 2020 | 13 | MF | Homegrown signing | [3] | ||
14 | FW | Homegrown signing | [4] | |||
January 10, 2020 | 35 | MF | $2,000,000; DP signing | [5] | ||
January 19, 2020 | 24 | MF | Undisclosed fee; TAM signing | [6] | ||
January 31, 2020 | 5 | DF | Undisclosed fee; TAM signing | [7] |
Out
Date | No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred To | Fee/Notes | Source |
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November 20, 2019 | 6 | MF | End of contract | [8][9] | ||
10 | MF | Declined contract option | [8][10] | |||
16 | DF | Declined contract option | [8] | |||
26 | DF | $300,000 TAM (2020) $300,000 GAM (2021) $150,000 GAM (2021)[A] | [11] | |||
33 | DF | Declined contract option | [8] | |||
November 26, 2019 | 9 | MF | $300,000 GAM (2020) $75,000 GAM (2021)[A] | [12] |
Contingent on undisclosed 2020 season performance metrics.
Loan out
Date | No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned To | Fee/Notes | Source |
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February 6, 2020 | 19 | FW | 5-month loan | [13] |
Staff
- As of February 8, 2020[14]
Position | Staff | Nationality |
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Head coach | Jim Curtin | |
Technical director | Chris Albright | |
Assistant coach | Oka Nikolov | |
Assistant coach | Pat Noonan | |
Director of Goalkeeping | Phil Wheddon | |
Head athletic trainer | Paul Rushing | |
Team coordinator | Josh Gros | |
Sporting director | Ernst Tanner | |
Academy director | Tommy Wilson |
Competitions
Exhibitions
January 29, 2020 Preseason 1 | Philadelphia Union | 0–4 | Atlanta United FC | Bradenton, Florida |
11:00 a.m. EST | Report | J. Martínez Collin G. Martínez |
Stadium: IMG Academy |
February 1, 2020 Preseason 2 | Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | Chicago Fire FC | Clearwater, Florida |
4:00 p.m. EST | Przybyłko Fontana Rayyan |
Report | Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
February 5, 2020 Preseason 3 | Philadelphia Union | 1–0 | Montreal Impact | Clearwater, Florida |
7:00 p.m. EST | Przybyłko Martínez |
Report | Bojan |
Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
February 12, 2020 Preseason 4 | Philadelphia Union | 0–1 | FC Cincinnati | Bradenton, Florida |
7:00 p.m. EST | Report Report |
Stadium: IMG Academy |
February 15, 2020 Preseason 5 | Philadelphia Union | 2–1 | Inter Miami CF | St. Petersburg, Florida |
4:30 p.m. EST | Santos Oravec |
Report Report |
Pizarro |
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium |
February 19, 2020 Preseason 6 | Philadelphia Union | 2–3 | FC Dallas | Clearwater, Florida |
12:00 p.m. EST | Ilsinho |
Report | Picault Ondrášek |
Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
February 22, 2020 Preseason 7 | Philadelphia Union | 1–3 | D.C. United | Clearwater, Florida |
7:00 p.m. EST | Jamiro |
Report | Kamara Segura |
Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
MLS
League tables
Eastern Conference
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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8 | New England Revolution | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
9 | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
10 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
11 | FC Cincinnati | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0 |
12 | Nashville SC[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 8, 2020. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored ; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored ; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Notes:
- On June 10, 2020, Major League Soccer announced that Nashville SC would switch from the Western Conference to the Eastern Conference for the remainder of the 2020 season.[15]
Overall
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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18 | Orlando City SC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
19 | LA Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
20 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
21 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
22 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 8, 2020. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Match Results
February 29, 2020 1 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | Philadelphia Union | Frisco, Texas |
6:00 p.m. EST | Ondrášek Pomykal |
Report Box Score |
Real Glesnes Creavalle Santos |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 16,219 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
March 8, 2020 2 | Los Angeles FC | 3–3 | Philadelphia Union | Los Angeles, California |
10:30 p.m. EDT | Vela Palacios Rossi Segura |
Report Box Score |
Santos Gaddis Martínez Bedoya Glesnes Aaronson Fontana |
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,112 Referee: Chris Penso |
March 14, 2020 3 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | San Jose Earthquakes | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
March 22, 2020 4 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | D.C. United | Chester, Pennsylvania |
3:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
March 28, 2020 5 | Portland Timbers | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Portland, Oregon |
10:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Providence Park | |||
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
April 5, 2020 6 | Inter Miami CF | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
3:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium | |||
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
April 11, 2020 7 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | Montreal Impact | Chester, Pennsylvania |
1:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
April 15, 2020 8 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | LA Galaxy | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
April 19, 2020 9 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | New York City FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
4:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
April 25, 2020 10 | Columbus Crew SC | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Columbus, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Mapfre Stadium | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
May 2, 2020 11 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | FC Cincinnati | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
May 9, 2020 12 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | Atlanta United FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Extension of original suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17] |
May 13, 2020 13 | Nashville SC | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Nashville, Tennessee |
8:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Nissan Stadium | |||
Note: Further extension of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[18] |
May 16, 2020 14 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | Sporting Kansas City | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Further extension of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[18] |
May 23, 2020 15 | Colorado Rapids | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Commerce City, Colorado |
9:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park | |||
Note: Further extension of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[18] |
May 30, 2020 16 | Philadelphia Union | Postponed | Columbus Crew SC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park | |||
Note: Further extension of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[18] |
June 6, 2020 17 | New York Red Bulls | Postponed | Philadelphia Union | Harrison, New Jersey |
6:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Red Bull Arena | |||
Note: Further extension of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic[18] |
June 13, 2020 18 | Philadelphia Union | v | Real Salt Lake | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
June 20, 2020 19 | Atlanta United FC | v | Philadelphia Union | Atlanta, Georgia |
5:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
June 27, 2020 20 | Philadelphia Union | v | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
6:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
July 4, 2020 21 | Montreal Impact | v | Philadelphia Union | Montreal, Quebec |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Saputo Stadium |
July 8, 2020 22 | Chicago Fire FC | v | Philadelphia Union | Chicago, Illinois |
8:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Soldier Field |
July 11, 2020 23 | Philadelphia Union | v | Toronto FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
July 18, 2020 24 | Philadelphia Union | v | New England Revolution | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
July 25, 2020 25 | Orlando City SC | v | Philadelphia Union | Orlando, Florida |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Exploria Stadium |
August 1, 2020 26 | Philadelphia Union | v | Inter Miami CF | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
August 8, 2020 27 | New York City FC | v | Philadelphia Union | Queens, New York |
7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Citi Field |
August 15, 2020 28 | Toronto FC | v | Philadelphia Union | Toronto, Ontario |
6:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: BMO Field |
August 22, 2020 29 | D.C. United | v | Philadelphia Union | Washington, D.C. |
8:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Audi Field |
August 29, 2020 30 | Philadelphia Union | v | Orlando City SC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
September 12, 2020 31 | New England Revolution | v | Philadelphia Union | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
September 19, 2020 32 | FC Cincinnati | v | Philadelphia Union | Cincinnati, Ohio |
7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Nippert Stadium |
September 27, 2020 33 | Philadelphia Union | v | New York Red Bulls | Chester, Pennsylvania |
5:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
October 4, 2020 34 | Philadelphia Union | v | Chicago Fire FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
4:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their final standings for the 2019 season, the Union will enter the competition in the Fourth Round, to be played May 19–20.[19]
References
- "Players". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Tom Bogert (December 23, 2019). "Philadelphia Union acquire defensive midfielder Jose Andres Martinez". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Tom Bogert (July 17, 2019). "Philadelphia Union sign Cole Turner to Homegrown deal, eligible in 2020". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Charles Boehm (August 20, 2019). "Philadelphia Union sign academy product Jack de Vries to Homegrown deal". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Joe Tansey (January 10, 2020). "Philadelphia Union acquire Jamiro Monteiro on permanent move from FC Metz". PROsoccerUSA.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Tom Bogert (January 19, 2020). "Official: Philadelphia Union acquire Slovakia U-21 midfielder Matej Oravec". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Jonathan Tannenwald (January 31, 2020). "Union sign Norwegian centerback Jakob Glesnes to be Mark McKenzie's backup". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Joe Tansey (November 20, 2018). "Marco Fabian, Haris Medunjanin not returning to Philadelphia Union in 2020". PROsoccerUSA.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Charles Boehm (December 5, 2020). "FC Cincinnati sign midfielder Haris Medunjanin". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Blaise Bourgeois (February 5, 2020). "A detail in Marco Fabián's Al-Sadd contract that should excite Chivas". OneFootball.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Joe Tansey (November 20, 2018). "Philadelphia Union trade Auston Trusty to Colorado Rapids". PROsoccerUSA.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Joe Tansey (November 20, 2018). "Marco Fabian, Haris Medunjanin not returning to Philadelphia Union in 2020". PROsoccerUSA.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- Tom Bogert (6 February 2020). "Official: Philadelphia Union loan Cory Burke to SKN St. Poelten". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- "Technical Staff". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- "Nashville SC moves to Eastern Conference for remainder of 2020 season". Major League Soccer. June 10, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "MLS suspends 2020 season for 30 days due to coronavirus impact". mlssoccer.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- "MLS extends season suspension in accordance with CDC guidance on COVID-19". mlssoccer.com. March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- "MLS postponement extended until at least June 8 due to ongoing impact of COVID-19 pandemic". MLSSoccer.com. April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- "Restructured Competition Format For 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Provides Opportunity For More "David vs. Goliath" Matchups In 107th Edition Of U.S. Soccer's National Championship". U.S. Soccer Federation. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
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