Philadelphia Union Advances to MLS Eastern Conference Semifinals After Sweeping New England Revolution

23-year-old substitute Chris Donovan scored the only goal of the match to secure Union's first ever road playoff win, while New England's midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye sent off with a red card; Philadelphia now faces Supporters’ Shield winner FC Cincinnati in the semis.

Philadelphia Union has advanced to the MLS Eastern Conference Semifinals after beating the New England Revolution with a 1-0 scoreline, completing a 2-0 series sweep.
23-year-old substitute Chris Donovan scored the only goal in the game's 79th minute, his fourth goal of the year for the Union's first team.
New England's midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye was sent off with a red card, leaving the Revolution with only 10 players for the remainder of the match.
Philadelphia Union's success included an unexpected formation and strategic game-changing substitutions from manager Jim Curtin, despite being handicapped with several key players absent.
Next, the Union will face Supporters' Shield winner FC Cincinnati in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.