Alladoh scores winner in 97th minute as Philadelphia Union rally past Atlanta United 3-2
Neil Pierre and Ezekiel Alladoh scored in the 96th and 97th minutes as the Union erased a 2-0 deficit after Atlanta went down to 10 men.
- On Saturday, the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 in stoppage time, with Ezekiel Alladoh scoring the winner in the 97th minute one minute after Neil Pierre equalized.
- Atlanta United led 2-0 through goals from Miguel Almirón and Tristan Muyumba despite playing with 10 men for over an hour after referee Allen Chapman ejected center back Enea Mihaj in the 27th minute.
- Milan Iloski sparked the comeback with a 73rd-minute goal, while midfielder Kai Wagner provided the decisive crosses for both stoppage-time goals that sealed the Union's three unanswered-goal rally.
- This victory marks a third-straight win for the Union, who remain undefeated since the FIFA World Cup break and now hold 16 points in the MLS standings.
- The Union will host Liga MX side Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup group stage at Subaru Park on Thursday, launching their continental competition campaign.
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Heroics from Neil Pierre and Ezekiel Alladoh vs. Atlanta United keep Union’s winning streak alive
After Milan Iloski's 73rd-minute goal, Neil Pierre tied the game in the 96th minute, and Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner as the Union completed an improbable three-goal comeback on Saturday.
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Alladoh scores winner in 97th minute as Philadelphia Union rally past Atlanta United 3-2
Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute, one minute after Neil Pierre equalized the match, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Saturday in stoppage time.
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Late home game surge ends with Union’s win over Atlanta United 3-2
Chester, PA August 1, 2026 The jury is out: Was the third Philadelphia Union home game against Atlanta United FC following the World Cup break exciting or just a mediocre game with a wild ending? For Atlanta, the lessons from the 3-2 defeat could be: 1) avoid red cards; and 2) beware of slowing down the game too much, as surely the delay was a factor in the 8 minute stoppage time for the second half. For Philadelphia, now that your newer str…
The Union are Back to Doing What They Do Best, Which is Bludgeoning the Other Team to Death with Wide Service
The Union won again on Saturday night, this time turning a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 win with a pair of stoppage-time goals. They were playing 11 vs. 10 for the better part of 70 minutes after Enea Mihaj’s first-half red card. It looked like it was going to be one of “those nights” at the Soob before the Union nicked one back in the 73rd minute before scoring in the 96th and 97th minutes to take all three points. Look at the goals and tell me what …
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