Philadelphia Union announced that the club will host USL Championship side Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 on Wednesday, May 21st, at 7:30 ET.
The Hounds come to Philly after defeating Major League Soccer side New York City FC 1-0 on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh. After 95 scoreless minutes, Beto Ydrach secured a last chance game winner, scoring a header off a corner to send his team to the next round of the tournament.
The Union are participating in their 13th Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup where the club has amassed a record of 19-8-4 in the Open Cup. The Union has a storied history in the prestigious tournament, having reached the Open Cup Finals in 2014, 2015, and 2018.
Tickets for the Round of 16 contest are on sale now and can be purchased online by clicking here.
