Match report

Philadelphia Union and Pachuca Draw 0-0 in CONCACAF Champions League

Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
0–0
FT
Pachuca
Pachuca
Mar 6, 2024

Philadelphia Union and Pachuca played to a 0-0 draw in their CONCACAF Champions League match on March 6, 2024. The match saw both teams struggle to break through but showcased moments of tension, including a VAR-cancelled penalty for Pachuca and a series of yellow cards.

Key Facts

  • Philadelphia Union 0-0 Pachuca
  • VAR cancelled a penalty for Pachuca's P. Pedraza at the 45th minute
  • Philadelphia Union's Olivier Mbaizo and Pachuca's G. Cabral received yellow cards
  • Substitutions included A. Bedoya for J. Bueno from Philadelphia Union and M. Rodríguez for A. Domínguez from Pachuca

Lineups

Philadelphia Union

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 18 A. Blake (G)
  • 15 O. Mbaïzo (D)
  • 5 J. Glesnes (D)
  • 26 N. Harriel (D)
  • 27 K. Wagner (D)
  • 11 A. Bedoya (M)
  • 8 J. Martínez (M)
  • 16 J. McGlynn (M)
  • 33 Q. Sullivan (M)
  • 10 D. Gazdag (F)
  • 7 M. Uhre (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 J. Bueno
  • 35 M. Anderson
  • 14 J. Rafanello
  • 1 O. Semmle
  • 28 T. Baribo
  • 29 O. Makhanya
  • 22 S. Ngabo
  • 2 M. Real
  • 24 N. Pariano
  • 25 C. Donovan

Pachuca

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 C. Moreno (G)
  • 24 L. Rodríguez (D)
  • 22 G. Cabral (D)
  • 2 S. Barreto (D)
  • 8 B. González (D)
  • 6 N. Deossa (M)
  • 5 P. Pedraza (M)
  • 99 M. Rodríguez (M)
  • 10 É. Sánchez (M)
  • 11 O. Idrissi (M)
  • 23 S. Rondón (F)

Substitutes

  • 87 A. Domínguez
  • 85 R. López
  • 96 E. Montiel
  • 90 O. González
  • 28 J. Hernández
  • 33 A. Micolta
  • 19 J. López
  • 9 R. de la Rosa
  • 88 A. Bautista
  • 31 J. Eulogio
  • 3 A. Aceves
  • 15 I. Luna

Timeline

  1. Pachuca
    45'+2 Pachuca Var · Penalty cancelled
    P. Pedraza
  2. Pachuca
    47' Pachuca Card · Yellow Card
    G. Cabral

    Foul

  3. Philadelphia Union
    61' Philadelphia Union Card · Yellow Card
    Olivier Mbaizo

    Foul

  4. Pachuca
    69' Pachuca subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Rodríguez · On: A. Domínguez
  5. Philadelphia Union
    74' Philadelphia Union subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Bedoya · On: J. Bueno
  6. Pachuca
    79' Pachuca subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Rodríguez · On: R. López
  7. Pachuca
    80' Pachuca subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Sánchez · On: E. Montiel
  8. Philadelphia Union
    87' Philadelphia Union subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Q. Sullivan · On: M. Anderson

Match Stats

Stat Philadelphia Union Pachuca
Fouls 14 17
Pass Accuracy 79% 80%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 5 18
Corners 1 6
Total Passes 454 435
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 1 7
Shots on Target 3 3
xG
Shots off Target 1 8
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 357 347
Shots Inside Box 4 11
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 1 7

Key Match Notes

  • The cancellation of Pachuca's penalty by VAR at the 45th minute shifted momentum away from the visitors, maintaining the scoreline at 0-0.
  • Philadelphia Union's Olivier Mbaizo receiving a yellow card at the 61st minute impacted their defensive organization, leading to a cautious approach in the second half.