Philadelphia Union 3-1 Colorado Rapids
Updated
Philadelphia Union won: Philadelphia Union 3-1 Colorado Rapids in the MLS on Sat, 26 Jul 2025 at Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Union goals: Tai Baribo 64', Mikael Uhre 89', Mikael Uhre 90'+5. Colorado Rapids goals: Rafael Navarro 37'. Expected goals: 4.00-0.58. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Mikael Uhre (8.7).
Match report
Philadelphia Union beat Colorado Rapids 3-1
Philadelphia Union came from behind to beat Colorado Rapids 3-1 at Subaru Park on Saturday 26 July in MLS.
Rafael Navarro put Colorado Rapids ahead on 37' (0-1), Tai Baribo levelled for Philadelphia Union on 64' (1-1), Mikael Uhre restored Philadelphia Union's lead on 89' (2-1) and added another on 90+5' (3-1).
Mikael Uhre's 89' strike proved decisive.
Philadelphia Union had 61% of the ball, shots were 27-5 (11-1 on target) and expected goals finished 4.00-0.58. Philadelphia Union were the better side on chances, too.
Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 18,057. Referee: Malik Badawi.
Match stats
| Philadelphia Union | Colorado Rapids | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.00 | 0.58 |
| Total shots | 27 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 18 |
| Big chances | 8 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 419 (85%) | 226 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 11 | 1 |
| Total shots | 27 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 20 | 4 |
Lineups
Philadelphia Union (4-4-2): Andre Blake, Olivier Mbaizo, Olwethu Makhanya, Jakob Glesnes, Kai Wagner, Quinn Sullivan, Danley Jean Jacques, Jovan Lukic, Indiana Vassilev, Bruno Damiani, Tai Baribo
Colorado Rapids (4-2-3-1): Zack Steffen, Reggie Cannon, Ian Murphy, Andreas Maxsø, Samuel Vines, Cole Bassett, Joshua Atencio, Calvin Harris, Djordje Mihailovic, Theodore Ku-DiPietro, Rafael Navarro
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids)
- 52' · Substitution · Oliver Larraz for Joshua Atencio (Colorado Rapids)
- 60' · Yellow card · Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids)
- 64' · Goal · Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union)
- 69' · Yellow card · Reggie Cannon (Colorado Rapids)
- 73' · Substitution · Mikael Uhre for Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union)
- 73' · Substitution · Alejandro Bedoya for Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union)
- 75' · Substitution · Darren Yapi for Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids)
- 79' · Yellow card · Zack Steffen (Colorado Rapids)
- 83' · Substitution · Sam Bassett for Theodore Ku-DiPietro (Colorado Rapids)
- 85' · Yellow card · Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union)
- 89' · Goal · Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Sal Olivas for Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Jeremy Rafanello for Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2012: Philadelphia Union 5, draws 4, Colorado Rapids 2.
Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids?
Philadelphia Union won, 3-1 (MLS) on Sat, 26 Jul 2025.
When and where is Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids?
Sat, 26 Jul 2025, 23:30 UTC at Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Philadelphia Union and Colorado Rapids?
In 11 league meetings since 2012: Philadelphia Union 5 wins, 4 draws, Colorado Rapids 2 wins (goals 21-14).