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July 17, 2011 7:07 PM EDT
Gillette Stadium — Foxborough, Massachusetts
Referee:‬ C. Penso‎
Attendance:‬ 13414‎
 

MLS Preview: New England Revolution - Philadelphia Union

Top faces bottom in this Eastern Conference clash, with New England looking to rebound from a loss to Manchester United and climb the table.

By Zac Lee Rigg

More On :  New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union
Pat Phelan, New England Revolution; Juan Diego Gonzalez, Philadelphia Union; MLS (Getty Images)

PROBABLE LINEUPS

New England Revolution (4-4-1-1): Reis; Alston, Coria, Soares, Barnes; Tierney, Phelan, McCarthy, Nyassi; Feilhaber; Lekic.

INJURY REPORT

OUT: FW Kheli Dube (whiplash)

QUESTIONABLE: DF Ryan Cochrane (L foot pain)

PROBABLE: DF Kevin Alston (L hamstring tightness); MF Ousmane Dabo (R quadriceps strain); MF Andrew Sousa (L wrist surgery)

Philadelphia Union (4-4-2): Mondragon; Williams, Califf, Valdes, G. Farfan; Mapp, Carroll, Nakazawa, Daniel; Le Toux, Mwanga.

INJURY REPORT

OUT: FW Levi Houapeu (R ankle strain)

DOUBTFUL: MF Stefani Miglioranzi (sinus fracture); FW Veljko Paunovic (L hip strain)

PROBABLE: DF Danny Califf (intercostal strain)

 DID YOU KNOW?

  • The Philadelphia Union went undefeated against the Revs in its inaugural season. The teams drew 1-1 in Philly and the Union won 2-1 at Foxboro.

  • The teams come into the match on opposite ends of the table. With 28 points, Philadelphia is tied atop the Eastern Conference table. The Revs anchor that table with just 16 points.
  • The Revolution returns to league play for the first time since July 4, playing against Manchester United in a friendly in the meantime. The reigning English Premier League champion won that match 4-1.
  • This is the last of a three-game road spell for Philly. The previous two games were draws, with D.C. United and the San Jose Earthquakes providing the opposition.
  • Ryan Cochrane (red card) and Shalrie Joseph (yellow-card accumulation) are suspended.
  • With just 16 goals conceded, Philadelphia is tied for second in MLS.
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  • New England Revolution 1-1 Philadelphia Union
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  • New England Revolution 0-1 Philadelphia Union
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  • New England Revolution 0-0 Philadelphia Union
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Head to Head
USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Sep 7, 2011 Philadelphia Union 4 - New England Revolution 4
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Jul 17, 2011 New England Revolution 0 - Philadelphia Union 3
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Aug 28, 2010 New England Revolution 1 - Philadelphia Union 2
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Jul 31, 2010 Philadelphia Union 1 - New England Revolution 1
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Last Five Matches
New England Revolution
Jun 2, 2012New England Revolution 2 - Chicago Fire 0MLS
May 26, 2012D.C. United 3 - New England Revolution 2MLS
May 19, 2012New England Revolution 2 - Houston Dynamo 2MLS
May 12, 2012New England Revolution 4 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1MLS
May 5, 2012Real Salt Lake 2 - New England Revolution 1MLS
Philadelphia Union
May 26, 2012Toronto FC 1 - Philadelphia Union 0MLS
May 19, 2012FC Dallas 1 - Philadelphia Union 1MLS
May 13, 2012Philadelphia Union 2 - New York Red Bulls 3MLS
May 5, 2012Seattle Sounders FC 1 - Philadelphia Union 0MLS
Apr 28, 2012Philadelphia Union 1 - San Jose 2MLS
Team News
Available Squads
1Matt ReisGoalkeeper
5AJ SoaresDefender
-Franco CoriaDefender
30Kevin AlstonDefender
8Chris TierneyDefender
28Pat PhelanDefender
26Stephen McCarthyMidfielder
14Sainey NyassiMidfielder
7Benny FeilhaberMidfielder
-Rajko LekicMidfielder
44Kenny MansallyStriker
34Bobby ShuttleworthGoalkeeper
-Otto LoewyDefender
25Darrius BarnesDefender
33Zak BoggsStriker
13Ryan GuyStriker
12Alan KogerStriker
15Zack SchilawskiStriker
1F. MondragónGoalkeeper
2Carlos ValdesDefender
-Dan CaliffDefender
25Sheanon WilliamsDefender
15Gabriel FarfánMidfielder
21Justin MappMidfielder
26Keon DanielMidfielder
7Brian CarrollMidfielder
7Sebastien Le TouxMidfielder
-Kyle NakazawaMidfielder
11Carlos Ruiz GutierrezStriker
18Zac MacMathGoalkeeper
8Roger TorresMidfielder
15Stefani MiglioranziMidfielder
14Amobi OkugoMidfielder
21Michael FarfanMidfielder
19Jack McInerneyStriker
10Danny MwangaStriker
Results
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Top Scorers
Player   Goals Penalties
Kenny Cooper Kenny Cooper
Striker
NY Red Bulls 		11 2
Chris Wondolowski Chris Wondolowski
Striker
San Jose Earthquakes 		11 1
Thierry Henry Thierry Henry
Striker
NY Red Bulls 		9 0
Saer Sene Saer Sene
Striker
New England 		7 1
Maicon Santos Maicon Santos
Striker
D.C. United 		7 0