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Philadelphia Union vs Defense Force FC, 2nd Leg Philadelphia Union advance 12-0 on aggregate

MLS
Philadelphia
PHI
7-0
Final
Defense Force
DEF
2nd Leg - Philadelphia Union advance 12-0 on aggregate
Subaru Park
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

PHIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTDEF
23'Stas KorzeniowskiPHI25'Kathon St HillaireDEF77'Sal OlivasPHI
Team1H2HT
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Who won: Philadelphia 7-0

Philadelphia Union beat Defense Force FC 7-0 in 2nd Leg Philadelphia Union advance 12-0 on aggregate on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Subaru Park. Goals for Philadelphia: Geiner Martínez (7'), Jovan Lukic (10' pen), Stas Korzeniowski (12', 48'), Ben Bender (53') and Cavan Sullivan (76', 88').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.1Andrew RickG
  2. 26.7Geiner MartínezCD-R
  3. 36.7Giovanny SequeraLB
  4. 46.7Olivier MbaizoRB
  5. 56.3Olwethu MakhanyaCD-L
  6. 66.3Jovan LukicCM-L
  7. 76.3Jeremy RafanelloCM-R
  8. 86.3Cavan SullivanLM
  9. 96.3Alejandro BedoyaRM
  10. 106.3Stas KorzeniowskiCF-L
  11. 116.3Ezekiel AlladohCF-R
  12. 126.3Ben BenderSUB

Player of the game

Andrew Rick

PHI · clean sheet

7.1

Deserved to win

81%
PHI · 0.94 xG
20%
Draw
0%
DEF · 0.00 xG

Philadelphia created better chances: they win this game 81% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Philadelphia Union 7, Defence Force 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Philadelphia Union 7, Defence Force 0.
  3. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.

  4. 90'

    Free kick won

    Joshua Araujo-Wilson (Defence Force) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'Jesús Bueno

    Foul

    Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).

  6. GOAL88'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    C. Sullivan · ast S. Olivas

    Goal! Philadelphia Union 7, Defence Force 0. Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sal Olivas following a fast break.

    PHI 7 - 0 DEF
  7. 88'

    Sal olivas shot off target

    Attempt missed. Sal Olivas (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Bueno following a fast break.

    S. Olivas

  8. 87'Jeremy Rafanello

    Corner, Defence Force. Conceded by Jeremy Rafanello.

  9. 86'

    Free kick won

    Triston Hodge (Defence Force) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Ezekiel Alladoh (Philadelphia Union).

  11. 83'Olivier Mbaizo

    Free kick won

    Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicholas Dillon (Defence Force).

  13. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Kathon St Hillaire (Defence Force).

  14. 82'Ben Bender

    Free kick won

    Ben Bender (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  15. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Coryat

    Substitution, Defence Force. Philip Tinto replaces Rivaldo Coryat.

    P. Tinto

  16. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Bailey

    Substitution, Defence Force. Darius Ollivierra replaces Tyrese Bailey.

    D. Ollivierra

  17. 80'

    Free kick won

    Nicholas Dillon (Defence Force) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  18. 80'Olivier Mbaizo

    Foul

    Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).

  19. 77'

    Yellow card

    Sal Olivas (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. Olivas

  20. 77'

    Free kick won

    Rivaldo Coryat (Defence Force) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  21. 77'

    Foul

    Foul by Sal Olivas (Philadelphia Union).

  22. GOAL76'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    C. Sullivan · ast E. Alladoh

    Goal! Philadelphia Union 6, Defence Force 0. Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ezekiel Alladoh.

    PHI 6 - 0 DEF
  23. 75'

    Free kick won

    Rivaldo Coryat (Defence Force) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 75'Jesús Bueno

    Foul

    Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).

  25. 75'Jesús Bueno
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Bedoya

    Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jesús Bueno replaces Alejandro Bedoya.

    J. Bueno

Leaders

PHIDEF
Total Shots
Cavan Sullivan
4
-
Accurate Passes
Jeremy Rafanello
73
Isaiah Williams
33
Saves
-
Isaiah Williams
2

Season seriesPHI leads series 1-0