MLS : Philadelphia beats Orlando 2-1
UNITED STATES, Apr. 8, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: After two straigth victories against New York City and Portland Timbers, the Lions lost 2-1 against Philadelphia Union.
Sapong Charles opened the score in the 2nd minute, before seeing Orlando City catch up in the 43rd minute thanks to Winter Adrian. 1-1 at half time. The U eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Barnetta Tranquillo seconds before the end of regulation.
Philadelphia Union climbed to second place with 9 points from 5 games, only one point behind FC Dallas.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Dallas | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Sporting Kansas City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Montreal Impact | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | New England | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | New York City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Houston Dynamo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Seattle Sounders FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | New York Red Bulls | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 |
| 19 | DC United | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
| 20 | Columbus Crew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2016
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Overview
Philadelphia Union
- Position: 2 +8
- Best performance of the season:Philadelphia Union 3-0 New England (20 Mar.)
- Previous game:Chicago Fire 1-0 Philadelphia Union (2 Apr.)
- Next game:Seattle Sounders FC - Philadelphia Union (16 Apr.)
Orlando City SC
- Position: 4 -1
- Best performance of the season:Orlando City 4-1 Portland Timbers (3 Apr.)
- Previous game:Orlando City 4-1 Portland Timbers (3 Apr.)
- Next game:Orlando City - New England (17 Apr.)
Philadelphia Union
2:1
Orlando City
2:1 (1:1)
- 8 April 2016
- Chester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Dallas | 10 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 9 |
| 3 |  Sporting Kansas City | 9 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 8 |
| 5 |  Real Salt Lake | 8 |