2020 Philadelphia Union II season
The 2020 season was the first season since the rebranding of Philadelphia Union's reserve team from Bethlehem Steel FC to Philadelphia Union II.[1] Union II competed in the USL Championship's Eastern Conference.
2020 season | |||
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Ownership Group | Keystone S&E | ||
Head coach | Sven Gartung | ||
Stadium | Talen Energy Stadium | ||
USLC | Eastern Conf.: 16th Group F: 4th | ||
USL Playoffs | Did not qualify | ||
Average home league attendance | 467 | ||
Biggest win | PHI 4–0 LDN (Sept. 16) | ||
Biggest defeat | PHI 0–6 PIT (July 18) NY 6–0 PHI (Sept. 9) | ||
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Roster
- As of March 5, 2020[2]
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- ^ Signed to first team contract with Philadelphia Union.
- ^ Philadelphia Union Academy player.
Competitive
USL Championship
Standings — Group F
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
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1 | Hartford Athletic | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 35 | 2.19 | Advance to USL Championship Playoffs |
2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 10 | +29 | 34 | 2.13 | |
3 | New York Red Bulls II | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 15 | 0.94 | |
4 | Philadelphia Union II | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 45 | −25 | 9 | 0.56 | |
5 | Loudoun United FC | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 28 | −18 | 6 | 0.46 |
Source: USL
Match results
March 7 1 | Philadelphia Union II | 0–0 | Loudoun United FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 PM EST | Turner ![]() Ofeimu ![]() Huckaby ![]() |
Report | Saravia ![]() |
Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 467 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
July 18 2 | Philadelphia Union II | 0–6 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
6:30 PM EDT | Harriell ![]() |
Report | Mensah ![]() Griffin ![]() Velarde ![]() Fernandes ![]() Dos Santos ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Referee: Thomas Snyder |
July 22 3 | Philadelphia Union II | 1–5 | New York Red Bulls II | Chester, Pennsylvania |
8:36 PM EDT | Miscic ![]() Flores ![]() |
Report | Corfe ![]() Boateng ![]() Edelman ![]() Fala ![]() Elney ![]() Sowe ![]() |
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Referee: Christian Centeno |
July 25 4 | Hartford Athletic | 3–2 | Philadelphia Union II | Hartford, Connecticut |
7:00 PM EDT | Silva ![]() Torres ![]() Jørgensen ![]() Guzmán ![]() McGlynn ![]() |
Report | Scintu ![]() Picazo ![]() Kingue ![]() |
Stadium: Dillon Stadium Referee: Thomas Snyder |
August 1 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 4–0 | Philadelphia Union II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT | Dos Santos ![]() ![]() Vancaeyezeele ![]() James ![]() |
Report | Picazo ![]() Aaronson ![]() Flores ![]() |
Stadium: Highmark Stadium Referee: Kevin Fikar |
August 5 6 | Philadelphia Union II | 3–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Chester, Pennsylvania |
5:00 PM EDT | Bohui ![]() McGlynn ![]() Flores ![]() Jasinski ![]() |
Report | Elney ![]() Dieye ![]() Sharifi ![]() |
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
August 9 7 | Philadelphia Union II | P–P | Hartford Athletic | Chester, Pennsylvania |
TBA PM EDT | Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium | |||
Note: Match postponed due to positive covid-19 test in the Union II organization.[3] |
August 19 8 | Philadelphia Union II | P–P | Hartford Athletic | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium | |||
Note: Match postponed due to positive covid-19 test in the Union II organization.[4] |
August 23 9 | New York Red Bulls II | P–P | Philadelphia Union II | Harrison, New Jersey |
TBA PM EDT | Stadium: Red Bull Arena | |||
Note: Match postponed.[5] |
September 2 10 | Philadelphia Union II | 1–2 | Atlanta United 2 | Chester, Pennsylvania |
6:30 PM EDT | Rabadán ![]() Jasinski ![]() Craig ![]() Aaronson ![]() |
Report | Macky Diop ![]() Goodrum ![]() Mejia ![]() |
Stadium: Subaru Park Referee: Thomas Snyder |
September 6 11 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2–0 | Philadelphia Union II | St. Petersburg, Florida |
9:56 PM EDT | Lasso ![]() Guenzatti ![]() Ekra ![]() Louro ![]() |
Report | Aaronson ![]() Ofeimu ![]() |
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 140 Referee: Tori Penso |
September 9 9 | New York Red Bulls II | 6–0 | Philadelphia Union II | Harrison, New Jersey |
5:00 PM EDT | Lema ![]() Sowe ![]() ![]() ![]() Toure ![]() Clark ![]() ![]() Zalinsky ![]() |
Report | Freese ![]() Bohui ![]() |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Luis Arroyo |
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 23, 2020 match.[6] |
September 12 12 | Loudoun United FC | 1–1 | Philadelphia Union II | Leesburg, Virginia |
7:00 PM EDT | Lundegard ![]() ![]() Amoustapha ![]() Gabarra ![]() Ku-DiPietro ![]() Gamble ![]() |
Report | Bohui ![]() Kingue ![]() |
Stadium: Segra Field Attendance: 520 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
September 16 13 | Philadelphia Union II | 4–0 | Loudoun United FC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:30 PM EST | Craig ![]() Sorenson ![]() ![]() Kingue ![]() Huckaby ![]() Stafford ![]() ![]() |
Report | Ndour ![]() Amoustapha ![]() Saravia ![]() |
Stadium: Subaru Park Referee: Ernie Constantine |
September 20 14 | Philadelphia Union II | 0–3 | Hartford Athletic | Chester, Pennsylvania |
5:00 PM EDT | Huckaby ![]() |
Report | Dixon ![]() ![]() Topey ![]() Strong ![]() Johnson ![]() |
Stadium: Subaru Park Referee: Luis Arroyo |
September 23 7 | Hartford Athletic | 1–1 | Philadelphia Union II | Hartford, Connecticut |
7:00 PM EDT | Strong ![]() ![]() Cohen ![]() Jørgensen ![]() |
Report | McGlynn ![]() Aaronson ![]() |
Stadium: Dillon Stadium Attendance: 1,375 Referee: Jeremy Scheer |
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 9, 2020 match.[6] |
September 26 15 | New York Red Bulls II | 5–4 | Philadelphia Union II | Harrison, New Jersey |
5:00 PM EDT | Sowe ![]() ![]() Lema ![]() Zalinsky ![]() Dieye ![]() LaCava ![]() Cummins ![]() Fala ![]() |
Report | McGlynn ![]() ![]() Topey ![]() Picazo ![]() Flores ![]() |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Ernie Constantine |
September 30 8 | Philadelphia Union II | 2–3 | Hartford Athletic | Chester, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT | Budler ![]() Cohen ![]() Sorenson ![]() Stafford ![]() |
Report | Jørgensen ![]() Lara ![]() Dixon ![]() Strong ![]() Barrera ![]() |
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Referee: Christian Centeno |
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 19, 2020 match.[6] |
October 3 16 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 2–1 | Philadelphia Union II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM EDT | Lee ![]() ![]() Thomas ![]() Dos Santos ![]() Dikwa ![]() |
Report | Cole Turner ![]() Jack McGlynn ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Highmark Stadium Referee: Austin Saini |
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their affiliation with a higher division professional club (Philadelphia Union), Union II is one of 15 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[7]
References
- "Philadelphia Union USL Championship Team To Rebrand As Union II". philadelphiaunion.com. December 12, 2019. Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
- "Roster". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- "Philadelphia Union II Match Against Hartford Athletic Rescheduled". Philadelphia Union. August 7, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- "Match Against Philadelphia Union II Postponed". HartfordAthletic.com. August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- "Union II Match Against New York Postponed". PhiladelphiaUnion.com. August 23, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- "Union II Matches Rescheduled". USLChampionship.com. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- "Record-Setting 100 Teams Confirmed for 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, 107th Edition of U.S. Soccer's National Championship" (Press release). January 8, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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