Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan: Preview, predictions, team news
- Philadelphia Union take on Mazatlan in the Leagues Cup Quarter-finals
- The Union reached the Quarter-finals after a 4-2 win over FC Cincinnati
- Mazatlan previaled against Cruz Azul via penalty kicks to book their place in last eight
Leagues Cup Quarter-final action begins as Philadelphia Union play host to Liga MX outfit Mazatlan.
The Union punched their ticket to the last eight of Leagues Cup after a chaotic 4-2 triumph over fellow MLS side FC Cincinnati. Philadelphia raced out to a 2-0 lead before DeAndred Yedlin tied things up in the 80th minute with Tai Baribo and Quinn Sullivan both scoring in the final 10 minutes to ensure victory for the Union.
On the other side of the matchup, Mazatlan have shocked just about everyone by reaching the Quarter-finals. Mazatlan are the only Liga MX team remaining in Leagues Cup alongside Club America, and they'll look to continue their magical run after coming out on top in penalty kicks vs fellow Mexican outfit Cruz Azul.
Here's 90min's guide to Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan.
What time does Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan kick-off?
- Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
- Stadium: Subaru Park
- Date: Saturday 17 August
- Kick-off Time: 7:30 p.m. EST
Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan H2H record
*This is the first-ever meeting between Philadelphia Union and Mazatlan.
Current form (all competitions)
Philadelphia Union | Mazatlan |
|---|---|
FC Cincinnati 2-4 Philadelphia Union - 13/08/2024 | Cruz Azul 2-2 Mazatlan (1-3 on penalties) - 13/08/2024 |
Philadelphia Union 2-0 CF Montreal - 09/08/2024 | DC United 1-2 Mazatlan - 09/08/2024 |
Philadelphia Union 1-1 Cruz Azul - 04/08/2024 | Nashville SC 0-2 Mazatlan - 31/07/2024 |
Philadelphia Union 1-0 Charlotte FC - 27/07/2024 | New England Revolution 1-0 Mazatlan - 27/07/2024 |
Philadelphia Union 3-0 Nashville SC - 20/07/2024 | Chivas 2-0 Mazatlan - 20/07/2024 |
How to watch Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan on TV and live stream
Country | TV channel/live stream |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | Apple TV - MLS Season Pass |
United States | Apple TV - MLS Season Pass |
Canada | Apple TV + |
You can watch all of the Leagues Cup 2024 action on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
Philadelphia Union team news
The Union have no new injuries or suspensions to report on in their camp ahead of the match.
Philadelphia Union predicted lineup vs Mazatlan ( 4-1-2-1-2 )
Philadelphia Union predicted lineup vs Mazatlan ( 4-1-2-1-2 ): Blake; Mbaizo, Glesnes, Elliott, Wagner; Martinez; Bedoya, McGlynn; Gazdag; Uhre, Baribo.
Mazatlan team news
Like Philadelphia, Mazatlan also have no new injuries in their camp ahead of the contest.
Mazatlan predicted lineup vs Philadelphia Union ( 4-2-3-1 )
Mazatlan predicted lineup vs Philadelphia Union ( 4-2-3-1 ): Gutierrez; Colula, Almada, Sanchez, Merolla; Meraz, Sierra; Arciga, Barcenas, Escoboza; Rubio.
Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan score prediction
Both teams are heading into this one with plenty of momentum after their run-ins to the Quarter-finals, but the Union will advance to the Semi-finals with a narrow victory over Mazatlan.
Mikael Uhre and Tai Baribo will both get on the scoresheet to propel Philadelphia to the last four of Leagues Cup.
Prediction: Philadelphia Union 2-1 Mazatlan
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