San Jose Earthquakes vs Philadelphia Union: Watch Major League Soccer Online, Live Stream, Start Time, Preview
Philadelphia won in their most recent meeting
The San Jose Earthquakes put their league winning streak on the line as they face the Philadelphia Union in the MLS.
To be held at Avaya Stadium, the match is on September 5, 2015 at 10:30 PM ET.
The Earthquakes seem to be peaking at the right time as they are currently chasing the top six spots in the Western Conference. They are seventh at the moment and are level with the Seattle Sounders on points with 38.
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Furthermore, they have won their last four league matches – scoring nine goals in total while keeping clean sheets on all of the victories.
They recently beat the Los Angeles Galaxy at home, with Shea Salinas scoring the game's only goal in the 18th minute. It was a big win and can help the Earthqukes continue their surge for the playoff spots.
On the other hand, things are a little too bleak for Philadelphia. They hold 10th place in the Eastern Conference but are only two points behind sixth-seeded Orlando City SC for the needed spots.
However, their form as of late has been bad, winning only one of their last seven league games.
Their lone victory was at Quebec when they faced the Montreal Impact. Sebastien Le Toux scored with less than 15 minutes left in the game to give Philadelphia a close 1-0 victory.
They will need more of those performances to be able to climb the rankings and they can start against the Earthquakes..
Looking at their head-to-head matches, it is possible for Philadelphia to get the needed victory as they beat San Jose in their last meeting.
It was a big win at home back in August of last year as they beat San Jose 4-2. They led 2-0 at one point before allowing San Jose to bounce back and level the score.
However, they fought and scocred two goals in less than 10 minutes to get the victory at home.
For San Jose, expect them to try and get some revenge while extending their streak along the way.
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