Starting XI

XI Notes presented by ACME | Union at New York City FC

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Philadelphia Union concludes its 2021 regular season with a Decision Day battle against rival New York City FC. Kick off from Yankee Stadium is set for 3:45 p.m. ET and can be viewed on PHL17 and PhiladelphiaUnion.com. Fans too can click here to listen to the FOX The Gambler broadcast which is available via 102.5 FM, 104.5 HD2, the iHeart App and 1480 AM. Here are today's Starting XI Notes presented by ACME.

STARTING XI

Andre Blake; Kai Wagner, Jakob Glesnes, Jack Elliott, Olivier Mbaizo; Jose Martinez, Leon Flach, Alejandro Bedoya; Jamiro Monteiro, Daniel Gazdag; Kacper Przybylko.

BENCH: Joe Bendik; Alvas Powell, Nathan Harriel, Stuart Findlay, Jesus Bueno, Jack McGlynn, Quinn Sullivan, Paxten Aaronson, Cory Burke.

NOTES

  • Head Coach Jim Curtin remains in the 4-3-2-1 formation with two changes to the lineup from the club's win over FC Cincinnati last weekend.
  • Defender Kai Wagner makes his 75th start for the Boys in Blue.
  • Midfielder Jamiro Monteiro gets his 70th start for the Union. The start also marks his 75th MLS appearance for the club.
  • Defender Alvas Powell returns to the matchday roster after missing the last six matches due to an injury.
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