New England Revolution off to best home start in club history
The Revolution held on to win and improved to 6-0-0 at Gillette Stadium this season, making it the club's best home start in its history, which was previously 5-0-0.
The New England Revolution had a comeback victory against Philadelphia Union Saturday night at Gillette Stadium. The Revs allowed an own goal in the first half as Philadelphia took a 1-0 leading into the half. The Revolution made mistakes and were sloppy in times during the first half.
Carles Gil scores two late goals as Revolution extend unbeaten run to 7 with 2-1 victory over Union The second half was a different story. Luca Langoni scored a goal in the 61′ with a wonderful strike into the back of the net. The game was tied 1-1.
New England had life. They kept the pressure on their opponent. In the 87′ some geta passing in the Philadelphia box led to a Carles Gil goal and the Revs took the lead late, 2-1.
It was the team captain’s third straight game with a goal. The Revolution held on to win and improved to 6-0-0 at Gillette Stadium this season. This is their best home start in club history, which was previously 5-0-0.