Highlights
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Thank you for following the rebroadcast of the Conference Final game. Philadelphia Union defeated New York City FC and will play the Final against Carlos Vela's LAFC.
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PHILADELPHIA 3-1 NEW YORK CITY FC
90'
Add 3 more minutes.
88'
Johnson's serious mistake and the home team was close to the fourth.
82'
Johnson made a great save to prevent the fourth goal.
76'
PHILADELPHIA GOAL
An individual drive that, after a series of rebounds, is left to Burke, who fires a shot to make it 3-1 and secure a place in the Final.
GOAL PHILADELPHIA 2-1
ANOTHA ONE! Back-to-back goals from @PhilaUnion to take the 2-1 lead.#PHIvNYC // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/GoaJNh8eSo — Major League Soccer (@MLS) October 31, 2022
GOAL NYFC FC 0-1
Absolutely beautiful sequence from @NYCFC to take the lead! 🍾⚽#PHIvNYC // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/C4XUUtlHiE — Major League Soccer (@MLS) October 31, 2022
67'
PHILADELPHIA GOAL
Jakob Glesnes finished off a cross to the far post and in the blink of an eye they turned the game around 2-1.
65'
PHILADELPHIA GOAL
Julián Carranza's through ball into the back of the net to make it 1-1.
62'
Burke in and Uhre out, Philadelphia change.
60'
Andre Blake's save to prevent the second.
59'
Heber's shot goes wide and the visitors will have a corner.
57'
GOAL NEW YORK CITY FC
Moralez with a low shot from outside the box to make it 1-0.
54'
Uhre's shot at the near post is saved by the goalkeeper.
46'
In comes McGlynn and out comes Bedoya, Philadelphia change.
46'
Philadelphia vs. LAFC game kicks off
HALF TIME
Philadelphia Union 0-0 New York City FC
0'
Add 3 more minutes.
39'
Philadelphia's Jose Martinez has been cautioned.
34'
A mid-range shot with a deflection is saved by the New York goalkeeper.
28'
Pereira with the mid-range shot that reaches the goalkeeper.
16'
GOAL DISALLOWED PHILADELPHIA
Jakob Glesnes headed a set piece into the net to make it 1-0, but it was disallowed for offside.
11'
More insistence and ball control by Philadelphia, but still not deep in the end zone.
6'
Bedoya's shot was saved by Blake, although it was offside.
5'
Moralez's foul already sanctioned by the referee.
0'
The game between Philadelphia and New York City FC kicks off.
ready
With a full house, Philadelphia vs New York City FC will kick off in a couple of minutes.
Minutes away
The game between Philadelphia Union and New York City FC will kick off in a few minutes.
New York City FC substitutes
7 Alfredo Morales
30 Samuel Kwaku Owusu
24 Tayvon Gray
17 Matías Pellegrini
55 Keaton Parks
8 Thiago
12 Malte Amundsen
21 Andres Jasson
13 Luis Barraza
Philadelphia Union substitutes
26 Nathan Harriel
1 Matthew Freese
19 Cory Burke
34 Brandan Craig
25 Chris Donovan
33 Quinn Sullivan
2 Matthew Real
30 Paxten Aaronson
16 Jack McGlynn
XI New York City FC
1 Sean Johnson, 5 Thiago Martins, 80 Justin Haak, 6 Alexander Callens, 3 Anton Tinnerholm, 20 Santiago Rodríguez, 10 Maxi Morález, 26 Nicolás Acevedo, 9 Héber, 22 Kevin O'Toole, 38 Gabriel Pereira.
XI Philadelphia Union
18 Andre Blake, 3 Jack Elliott, 5 Jakob Glesnes, 27 Kai Wagner, 15 Olivier Mbaizo, 7 Mikkel Uhre, 8 José Martínez, 6 Dániel Gazdag, 31 Leon Flach, 11 Alejandro Bedoya, 9 Julián Carranza.
Thus they arrived
The New York team has already arrived at the rival's field in search of an upset and to stay alive to face LAFC.
𝓕𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓱 and Focused 😎 @DUDEwipes pic.twitter.com/f36tQXxSdi
— New York City Football Club (@NYCFC) October 30, 2022
Field ready
Subaru Park Stadium is in excellent condition to host this match.
Can you guys hurry up and safely get here?#DOOP pic.twitter.com/LjSq9A1nMM
— x - PhilaUnion (@PhilaUnion) October 30, 2022
The favorite
New York City FC is not the favorite for tonight, but it is worth remembering that they are the reigning champions and are coming off an away win, so they are aware of the adverse situation.
Already waiting for them
The winner of this series between Philadelphia and New York FC will face LAFC, who defeated Austin this afternoon to reach the Grand Final.
Start
The champion of the MLS Eastern Conference is defined between Philadelphia Union and New York City FC in search of reaching the Grand Final. We begin with VAVEL's coverage of the game.
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What time is Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC match for MLS Conference Final 2022?
This is the start time of the game Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC of October 30th in several countries:
Argentina: 8:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Bolivia: 7:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Brazil: 8:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Chile: 8:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Colombia: 7:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Ecuador: 7:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
United States (ET): 8:15 PM on TUDN
Spain: 2:15 AM
Mexico: 6:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Paraguay: 8:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Peru: 7:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Uruguay: 8:15 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
Background Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC
The Pennsylvania side has dominated the series in the last five matches in which it has three wins on either field to one draw and one loss.
Philadelphia Union 2-1 New York City FC, 2022
New York City FC 0-2 Philadelphia Union, 2022
Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC, 2021
New York City FC 1-1 Philadelphia Union, 2021
Philadelphia Union 1-0 New York City FC, 2021
Key player New York City FC
The man who is the lynchpin of this team on offense is Maxi Moralez, who has good technique, great mid-range shot and passing vision that could be the key to tip the scales.
Key player Philadelphia Union
Leon Flach is coming off the back of his heroics as the scorer of the only goal that eliminated FC Cincinnati and was known for scoring some important goals in the campaign, but above all, he stood out for his leadership and construction in offensive plays throughout the campaign.
Last roster New York City FC
1 Sean Johnson, 5 Thiago Martins, 4 Maxime Chanot, 6 Alexander Callens, 3 Anton Tinnerholm, 20 Santiago Rodríguez, 10 Maxi Morález, 26 Nicolás Acevedo, 9 Héber, 22 Kevin O'Toole, 38 Gabriel Pereira.
Last roster Philadelphia Union
18 Andre Blake, 3 Jack Elliott, 5 Jakob Glesnes, 27 Kai Wagner, 15 Olivier Mbaizo, 7 Mikkel Uhre, 8 José Martínez, 6 Dániel Gazdag, 31 Leon Flach, 16 Jack McGlynn, 9 Julián Carranza.
New York City FC: Long live the king
It is worth remembering that New York City FC is the reigning MLS champion and wants to defend its crown, which is why it cannot be written off, especially in the Conference Final. They finished in third place with 55 points and in the first round they defeated Inter Miami 3-0, while last Sunday they won 3-1 at Montreal as visitors.
Philadelphia Union: to make it through to the Final
The Philadelphia Union, along with LAFC, were the best teams in MLS and proof of this was that they topped their respective conferences. Now that they will be playing at home, they have the table set to reach the Grand Final, remembering that they have just defeated FC Cincinnati in a tight game.
The Kick-off
The Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC match will be played at the Subaru Park Stadium, in Philadelphia, United States. The kick-off is scheduled at 20:15 pm ET.
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