Philadelphia Union reign supreme: “Our supporters outnumbered” New York Red Bulls |

He felt they arguably had an outsized impact on the 16,247 announced crowd at Red Bull Arena – with a comment that might raise eyebrows in and around Harrison, New Jersey. The DOOPers, whose Subaru Park home is a short drive down I-95, are unbeaten in nine straight matches against the Red Bulls across the regular season and Audi MLS Cup Playoffs.

“I don’t think I’ve ever seen it in an MLS game that I’ve been a part of where our supporters that came outnumbered their supporters’ section,” said Curtin, who played in MLS from 2001-08 and has led the Union’s first team since 2014.

“So a big thank you to them. It really helped. A special moment at the end of the game for our guys to go over and thank them for coming.”