Philadelphia Union II faced Atlanta United 2 on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a 2-1 win. Atlanta\u2019s Arif Kovac opened the scoring early in the fifth minute. In the second half, Academy midfielder Matheus De Paula scored his first professional goal to level the match. In the 83rd minute, Academy forward Theo Reed scored the game winning goal to secure all three points at home. <\/p>\n
Philadelphia Union II will travel to York Lions Stadium to face Toronto FC II on Friday, May 29th (7:00 p.m. ET \/ OneFootball). <\/p>\n
Philadelphia Union II (2) \u2013 Atlanta United 2 (1)
Kinetic Field at the WSFS Bank Sportsplex\u00a0(\u00a0Chester, PA)
Saturday, May 23, 2026<\/p>\n
\n TODAY\u2019S MATCH INFO<\/p>\n
REF: Jorge Escobar
AR1: Nicholas Seymour
AR2: Achal Awasthi
4TH: Pavel Georgiev<\/p>\n
\n SCORING SUMMARY<\/p>\n
ATL \u2013 Arif Kovac (Cisset) 5\u2019\u00a0
PHI \u2013 Matheus De Paula (unassisted) 48\u2019\u00a0
PHI \u2013 Theo Reed (Griffin, Ferreira) 83\u2019<\/p>\n
\n DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY<\/p>\n
ATL \u2013 Dominik Chong Qui (caution) 47\u2019
PHI \u2013 Mamoutou Berth\u00e9 (caution) 63\u2019\u00a0
PHI \u2013\u00a0John Ruf (caution) 88\u2019
PHI \u2013\u00a0Oliver Pratt (caution) 90\u2019+5<\/p>\n
\n LINEUP<\/p>\n
Philadelphia Union II: George Marks, Rafael Uzc\u00e1tegui, Kaiden Moore, Jordan Griffin, Oliver Pratt, Oscar Benitez, Matheus De Paula (Giovanny Sequera 61\u2019) , Willyam Ferreira, Nehan Hasan (Mamoutou Berth\u00e9 61\u2019), Theo Reed, Eddy Davis III (John Ruf 46\u2019).<\/p>\n
Substitutes not used: Pierce Holbrook, Charlie Lorenz.<\/p>\n
Atlanta United 2: Jonathan Ransom, Mohamed Cisset, Matthew Senanou, Adrian Gill (Andrew Jardines 75\u2019), Adyn Torres, Ignacio Suarez-Couri, Arif Kovac, Daniel Chica, Dominik Chong Qui, Enzo Dovlo (Moises Tablante Marquez 64\u2019), Cameron Dunbar (Liam Butts 71\u2019).<\/p>\n
Substitutes not used: Patrick Weah, Ilan Ettinger, DD Sibrian, Miguel Pineda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Union II faced Atlanta United 2 on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a 2-1 win. Atlanta\u2019s Arif Kovac…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201474,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70,4093],"class_list":["post-201473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}