The Philadelphia Union extended their club-record unbeaten streak to 13 matches following a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night, according to a report published October 10.
In the 31st minute, Bruno Damiani scored his career-high ninth goal of the season to give Philadelphia a 1-0 lead. Frankie Westfield provided the assist for the 17-year-old Damiani.
In the 82nd minute, Milan Iloski scored his 17th career goal, which ties for third most in the league, off an assist from teenager Cavan Sullivan. This marked Sullivan's 14th assist in his first full season in the league.
Real Salt Lake scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time through Saba Lobjanidze, marking his third goal in 13 appearances since joining from Atlanta United. Luc de Fougerolles and Juan Manuel Sanabria provided the assists for the goal. Andre Blake recorded three saves for Philadelphia during the match.
Real Salt Lake, which holds a 9-14-5 record, recently ended a club-record 13-match winless streak with a 3-0 victory over the New England Revolution. The team is scheduled to host the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday.
The Philadelphia Union, who began the day in sixth place in the Eastern Conference, entered the match with a 5-0-0 record in September. The club's last loss occurred on May 24 at Inter Miami. Philadelphia is scheduled to play at the Chicago Fire on Wednesday.
