Mbaizo And Phili Off To Eastern Conference Final

Indomitable Lions’ fullback, Olivier Mbaizo played the entire duration and received yellow at the 68th minute against Cincinnati in the Eastern Cup conference semi finalis, as his side held on for a 1-0 victory.

25-year-old Mbaizo and Philadelphia Union are headed back to the Eastern Conference Final for the second consecutive season after knocking off FC Cincinnati at Subaru Park last night.

All season long, the Union have had one of the best defense of which, Olivier Mbaizo is part of, and sauciest attack in Major League Soccer, and they brought both to the party

A 59th minute strike by Leon Flach was enough to win it for Phili, even without captain Ale Bedoya in the starting lineup, the Union made the most of an epic Subaru Park atmosphere and gave the people what they desperately wanted: Another chance at a trip to the MLS Cup final.