Box Score | Philadelphia Union 3, Atlanta United 2

Philadelphia Union defeated Atlanta United FC 3-2 Saturday evening at Subaru Park. Atlanta’s Miguel Almirón opened the scoring in the 30th minute to give them the lead going into halftime. In the second half, Atlanta scored in the 66th  minute to double their lead. Forward Milan Iloski responded with a goal in the 73rd minute to cut the Union’s deficit to one. Philadelphia continued to push for an equalizer and found it in the sixth minute of stoppage time, with Homegrown defender Neil Pierre putting a header into the back of the net. Just one minute later, forward Ezekiel Alladoh scored his first MLS goal, helping the Union gain all three points at home. With his goal in tonight’s match, forward Milan Ilsoki passed Dániel Gazdag and now holds the Union record for most consecutive MLS matches with a goal, extending his scoring streak to six games. 

The Union will return to Subaru Park on Thursday, August 8th to host Cruz Azul in the first match of Phase One for the Leagues Cup (8:00 p.m. ET / Apple TV, FOX, Univision).  

Philadelphia Union (3) – Atlanta United FC (2)
Subaru Park (Chester, PA) 
Saturday, August 1, 2026

TODAY’S MATCH INFO

Referee: Allen Chapman
Asst. Referee 1: Chris Elliott
Asst. Referee 2: Eric Weisbrod
Fourth official: Rosendo Mendoza
VAR: Alexandra Billeter
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert

SCORING SUMMARY

ATL – Miguel Almirón (unassisted) 30’ 
ATL – Tristan Muyumba (Miranchuk) 66’
PHI – Milan Iloski (unassisted) 73’ 
PHI – Neil Pierre (Wagner, Ilsoki) 90’+6’
PHI – Ezekiel Alladoh (Wagner, Bueno) 90’+7’

DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY

ATL – Enea Mihaj (ejected) 27’ 
PHI – Milan Iloski (caution) 28’ 
PHI – Nathan Harriel (caution) 53’ 
ATL – Lucas Hoyos (caution) 58’ 
PHI – Bruno Damiani (caution) 68’ 
ATL – Elías Báez (caution) 90’+2’

LINEUP

Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake, Neil Pierre, Nathan Harriel (Agustin Anello 71’), Kai Wagner, Frankie Westfield, Jovan Lukic (Jesus Bueno 56’), Danley Jean Jacques, Cavan Sullivan (Alejandro Bedoya 90’+8’), Bruno Damiani (Ezekiel Alladoh 71’), Milan Iloski, Indiana Vassilev (Quinn Sullivan 56’) .

Substitutes not used: Andrew Rick, Geiner Martinez, Japhet Sery Larsen, Ben Bender.

Atlanta United FC: Lucas Hoyos, Júnior Alonso, Enea Mihaj, Elías Báez, Matthew Edwards, Tomás Jacob, Tristan Muyumba (Ronald Hernández 88’), Will Reilly, Fafà Picault (Luke Brennan 78’), Miguel Almiron (Arif Kovac 84’), Alexey Miranchuk (Stian Gregersen 78’).

Substitutes not used: Adyn Torres, Jayden Hibbert, Cayman Togashi, Toto Majub, Adrian Gill.

NOTES

• Forward Milan Iloski now holds the Union record for most consecutive MLS matches with a goal, extending his scoring streak to six games.
• Homegrown defender Nathan Harriel earned his 160th career appearance in all competitions for Philadelphia.
• Midfielder Jovan Lukic made his 45th MLS career start in tonight’s match.
• Forward Milan Iloski earned his 25th MLS career start for Philadelphia.
• Homegrown midfielder Quinn Sullivan earned his 125th MLS career appearance tonight.
• Forward Ezekiel Alladoh scored his first career MLS goal.