article_snippet.sent: But, as is ever the case in MLS, haphazard defending allowed CJ Sapong to stab in on 86 minutes.
article_snippet.sent: Three surrounded the former Barcelona forward on 25 minutes and after his was ushered out of play, full-back Sheanon Williams needed no invitation to get stuck into the Spaniard by pushing his square in the chest.
article_snippet.sent: And on 27 minutes, the first moment of magic should have resulted in the opener.
article_snippet.sent: his really should have scored.
article_snippet.sent: A canny dummy helped split the Philadelphia backline in half but Khiry Shelton couldn’t get round keeper John McCarthy.
article_snippet.sent: Ned Grabavoy was denied by McCarthy’s outstretched leg before Adam Nemec headed wide.
article_snippet.sent: Finally there was some urgency and on 57 minutes, there was a goal.