Philadelphia Union and Los Angeles FC faced off at Subaru Park in Pennsylvania for the first leg of the Concachampions semifinals. The match started at 7:00 pm (Mexican time - 8:00 pm in Peru) and was broadcast for free by FOX Sports for Latin America. While it seemed that the home team was going to win after Daniel Gazdag's penalty goal in the closing minutes, Kellyn Acosta appeared in injury time to equalize. Now, the ticket to the tournament final between both teams will be decided in the city of Los Angeles.
Summary and lineups of Philadelphia Union vs. Los Angeles FC
- Philadelphia Union: André Blake, Olivier Mbaizo, Jakob Glesnes, Jack Elliott, Kai Wagner, Alejandro Bedoya, José Martínez (L. Flach, 79′), Jack McGlynn, Daniel Gazdag, Julián Carranza, and Mikael Uhre (Q. Sullivan, 79′). Goal: Gazdag (86′, penalty).
- Los Angeles FC: John McCasthy, Ryan Hollingshead, Denil Maldonado, Jesús Murillo, Diego Palacios, José Cifuentes (Tillman, 79′), Ilie Sánchez, Kelly Acosta, Denis Bouanga, Kwadwo Opoku (M. Bogusz, 46′), Carlos Vela (S. Biuk, 69′). Goal: Acosta (90+1′).