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Tai Baribo Matches MLS Goal Record as Union Defeat Revolution 2-0

Philadelphia Union secure their best start in club history with a dominant performance against New England, highlighted by Baribo's record-tying goal.

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Overview

  • Tai Baribo scored his sixth goal of the season, tying the MLS record for most goals in the first three games of a season, set in 1999 by Ante Razov.
  • The Philadelphia Union remain undefeated at 3-0-0, marking the best start in their history with a league-leading 10 goals and a +7 goal differential through three matches.
  • Jovan Lukić scored his first MLS goal in stoppage time, sealing the Union's victory with a powerful strike off the post.
  • New England Revolution, yet to score this season, struggled offensively with only one shot on target and lost forward Leo Campana to injury early in the match.
  • Philadelphia's defensive line, led by Olwethu Makhanya and Jakob Glesnes, earned their first clean sheet of the season in challenging weather conditions.