Minnesota United played Philadelphia Union to a 2-2 draw in a preseason friendly on Friday morning while training near Orlando.
Minnesota United FC plays to draw in friendly with Philadelphia
The Loons' goals came from veteran Robin Lod and MNUFC2 product Diogo Pacheco.
January 27, 2023 at 7:21PM
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Veteran Robin Lod and Diogo Pacheco each scored equalizer goals for the Loons, Lod just before halftime and Pacheco in the 77th minute. A former University of Akron player originally from Portugal, Pacheco scored three goals in 22 games for the club's MNUFC2 reserve team last season.
The Loons will complete their friendly game schedule in Florida against Orlando City on Wednesday before they return to Minnesota.
Minnesota started only two strikers against Seattle, leaving Sang Bin Jeong and Joseph Rosales to provide the width behind Teemu Pukki and Kelvin Yeboah.
