HOOKSETT, N.H. (May 19, 2024) – New England Revolution II (3-5-1; 11 pts.) fell to Philadelphia Union II (5-1-3; 20 pts.), 3-1, on Sunday afternoon at Ouellette Stadium. Marcos Dias tallied his team-leading fourth goal of the season in the match while goalkeeper JD Gunn made four saves in his fifth consecutive start.

Sunday’s match remained scoreless through the opening 45 minutes. Union II would find the opener in the 47^th minute with a goal from Chris Donovan. New England found the equalizer in the 63^rd minute with Dias’ team-leading fourth goal of the season. After a rebound from Alex Monis bounced in the box, Dias sailed a right-footed shot to the top right corner to mark his 19^th career tally with New England’s second team. Monis recorded his third assist of the year on the play. Philadelphia found the scoresheet twice more in the 76^th and 81^st minutes to close out the match.

Six Revolution Academy players featured in Sunday’s game with Eric Klein, Damario McIntosh, and Malcolm Fry earning starts while Steban Lopera, Gevork Diarbian, and Alex Parvu made substitute appearances in the second half. Defender Moshtaba Al-Hasnawi also marked his first professional start, logging 59 minutes in the match.

Revolution II continue the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season next Sunday, May 26, hosting New York City FC II at Ouellette Stadium. The 3 p.m. ET kickoff streams live on MLSNEXTPro.com with Kylen Mills calling the action.

New England Revolution II 1, Philadelphia Union II 3
May 19, 2024 – Mark A. Ouellette Stadium (Hooksett, N.H.)

• Marcos Dias tallied his team-leading fourth goal of the season on Sunday, marking his 19^th career tally with Revolution II.
• JD Gunn made four saves in his fifth consecutive start of the season.
• Moshtaba Al-Hasnawi logged 59 minutes in his first professional start after making two substitute appearances since signing with team on May 3.
• Revolution Academy products Eric Klein, Damario McIntosh, and Malcolm Fry all started while Steban Lopera, Gevork Diarbian, and Alex Parvu appeared off the bench.
• Alex Monis led the team with two shots in the match and earned his third assist of the season on Dias’ goal.

GAME CAPSULE
Referee: Marie Durr
Assistant Referees: Christian Little, Bryan Conetta
Fourth Official: Jonathan Luk
Weather: 57 degrees and cloudy

Scoring Summary:
PHI – Chris Donovan (Edward Davis) 47’
NE – Marcos Dias 4 (Alex Monis 3) 63’
PHI – Chris Donovan (Christopher Olney Jr.) 76’
PHI – Olwethu Makhanya (Kyle Tucker) 81’

Misconduct Summary:
NE – Malcolm Fry (Yellow Card) 23’
NE – Alex Monis (Yellow Card) 56’
PHI – Chris Donovan (Yellow Card) 77’
PHI – Carlos Rojas Torres (Yellow Card) 79’
NE – Marcos Dias (Yellow Card) 83’

New England Revolution II: JD Gunn; Moshtaba Al-Hasnawi (Gevork Diarbian 59’), Hesron Barry, Eric Klein, Damario McIntosh (Steban Lopera 87); Maciel, Patrick Leal; Malcolm Fry (Alex Parvu 46’), Luka Borovic (Joshua Bolma 59’), Alex Monis; Marcos Dias.

Substitutes Not Used: Andrej Bjelajac, Gabriel Chavez, Colby Quiñones, Max Weinstein.

Philadelphia Union II: Andrew Rick; Francis Westfield, Olwethu Makhanya, Neil Pierre, Jamir Berdecio; Sanders Ngabo (Carlos Rojas Torres 66’), Nick Pariano (Giovanny Sequera Sequera 8’), Kyle Tucker, Christopher Olney Jr.; Edward Davis (Leandro Soria Zarate 66’), Chris Donovan (Gavin Wetzel 82’).

Substitutes Not Used: Alex Perez, Ryan Zellefrow, Michael Sheridan.