Philadelphia Union rallies to defeat Atlanta United 3-2 in stoppage time
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 1:58 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Ezekiel Alladoh scored in the 97th minute to secure a 3-2 win for the Philadelphia Union over Atlanta United on Saturday. The Union trailed 2-0 after goals from Miguel Almirón and Tristan Muyumba but fought back, scoring three unanswered goals. Neil Pierre equalized in the 96th minute before Alladoh's late winner, assisted by Kai Wagner. Philadelphia played a man up after a red card shown to Enea Mihaj in the 27th minute. The Union will host Cruz Azul in their next match, while Atlanta United has two weeks off before facing the New York Red Bulls.
- •Ezekiel Alladoh scores winner in the 97th minute
- •Philadelphia Union rallies from 2-0 down
- •Atlanta United's Enea Mihaj received red card
- •Union's next match is against Cruz Azul
- •Atlanta plays New York Red Bulls on Aug. 15
- 1:58 AMYahoo Sports — Alladoh scores winner in 97th minute as Philadelphia Union rally past Atlanta United 3-2
"Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute, one minute after Neil Pierre equalized the match, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Saturday in stoppage time. Pierre headed in a pass from Kai Wagner in the 96th minute to equalize before Alladoh finished with his left foot from the center of the box off another Wagner assist in the 97th to seal the win for Philadelphia. Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
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