Revolution II Game Preview: New England Hosts Philadelphia Union II

April 9, 2023 – MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro) – New England Revolution II News Release

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – New England Revolution II is set to host Philadelphia Union II on Monday, April 10 at Gillette Stadium. The 1 p.m. match will stream live on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

Revolution II improved to 2-0-0 on the season after securing a 2-1 victory over NYCFC II last weekend, marking the first time New England has opened its season with back-to-back wins in team history. Jordan Adebayo-Smith tallied his first goal of the year in the 24th minute while Homegrown midfielder Esmir Bajraktarević notched the game-winner in the 89th minute. Marcos Dias earned the assist on Adebayo-Smith’s goal while Malcolm Fry tallied the game-winning assist. Nico Campuzano earned his second victory of 2023, making five saves on six shots faced.

New England holds a 1-2-0 all-time record against Philadelphia, last falling to Union II on September 18, 3-1, to close out the 2022 season. New England’s Colby Quiñones notched his first career goal on August 21, 2022 vs. Philadelphia as goalkeeper Max Weinstein made a career high nine saves in the match. Union II are 0-2-0 so far this season after falling to Orlando City B and Inter Miami II in their first two games of the year.

Following Monday’s match, Revolution II will head back out on the road to face Columbus Crew 2 for the first time this season on Sunday, April 16. The match will kick off at 1:00 p.m. at Historic Crew Stadium.

Match #3: Revolution II vs. Philadelphia Union II

Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

Kickoff: 1:00 p.m. ET

Location: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Mass.)

BROADCAST INFORMATION

Streaming: MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app

WHAT TO WATCH FOR AGAINST PHILADELPHIA UNION II:

Revolution II recording a win or draw to mark the team’s second consecutive year of logging a result in its first three games of the MLS NEXT Pro season.

15-year-old Academy defender Peyton Miller earning his third straight start of 2023.

Goalkeeper Nico Campuzano building on his five-save performance last Sunday.

Midfielder Nakye Greenidge-Duncan (494) surpassing 500 minutes played in his career with his next appearance.

Any Revolution Academy players making their professional debuts, adding to the 26 Academy products who debuted over the team’s first three seasons.

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