Philadelphia Union is back in action this weekend as they take on the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. Kick off from the Lone Star State is set for 8:30PM ET with coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
STARTING XI
Andrew Rick; Jakob Glesnes, Nathan Harriel, Olivier Mbaizo, Frankie Westfield, Alejandro Bedoya, Jesus Bueno, Jovan Lukic, Jeremy Rafanello, Bruno Damiani, Mikael Uhre.
BENCH: Andre Blake; Olwethu Makhanya, Kai Wagner, Danley Jean Jacques, Cavan Sullivan, Quinn Sullivan, Indiana Vassilev, Tai Baribo, Chris Donovan.
Lineup notes
- Head Coach Bradley Carnell makes seven changes to the lineup from Wednesday's match against CF Montreal.
- Four homegrowns start tonight for the Union, tying for the most to start a league match this season.
- Goalkeeper Andrew Rick makes his 10th start of the 2025 MLS season with his last coming June 25th at the Chicago Fire where he picked up a clean sheet.
- Homegrown defender Frankie Westfield returns to the starting XI for his 15th start of the season and his first since May 31st at FC Dallas.
- Team captain Alejandro Bedoya makes his 223rd league start for the Boys in Blue tonight, with the first his first since the club's June 29th match at Columbus Crew SC.
- Midfielder Jesus Bueno also makes his first start for the club since that Columbus Crew road match.
- Homegrown Jeremy Rafanello earns his second MLS start of the 2025 season and the sixth of his career.
- Forward Mikael Uhre makes his first start for the club since May 31st at FC Dallas.