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D.C. United

United Defeat Toronto FC on the Road for Third Straight Victory

October 2, 2016 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


WASHINGTON- Toronto FC 1 (13-9-10) v. D.C. United 2 (10-9-13)

2016 MLS Regular Season

October 1, 2016 - BMO Field, Toronto, ON, Canada

Attendance: 22,212

This was the 26th meeting between United and Toronto FC. United are 13-9-4 against Toronto all-time. United are 8-5-1 at BMO Field all-time. United won at BMO for the first time since July 5, 2014 (2-1 victory). United won for the first time after allowing the first goal (1-7-6). United scored multiple goals for the seventh consecutive match. United extended their unbeaten streak to five matches. United won on the road for the second time this season and first since May 27 against Sporting KC. Collin Martin made his first MLS appearance since Oct. 25, 2014. United scored at least one goal for the 14th consecutive match. Julian B-scher made his second career MLS start. Lamar Neagle made his 20th MLS start of 2016. Neagle scored his team-leading eighth and ninth goals of the year, tied for the most in a season in his career (2014). Luciano Acosta made his 30th MLS appearance. Steve Birnbaum made his 25th start of 2016, marking the first time he has logged 25 starts in a season. Rob Vincent made his 10th MLS start (sixth consecutive).

FULL HIGHLIGHTS

QUOTE SHEET

Goals by Half

1st Half 2nd Half Total

Toronto FC 1 0 1

D.C. United 1 1 2

Scoring Summary

Minute Team Goalscorer Assisted by

36' TOR Jozy Altidore Armando Cooper

39' D.C. Lamar Neagle

58' D.C. Lamar Neagle Lloyd Sam

Misconduct Summary

Minute Team Offender Reason

22' D.C. Rob Vincent Unsporting Behavior

83' D.C. Luciano Acosta Unsporting Behavior

Box Score

Team Shots Shots on Goal Corners Offsides Possession (%) Saves

Toronto FC 15 6 8 2 65 1

D.C. United 6 3 2 0 35 5

Toronto FC lineup:

Clint Irwin; Justin Morrow, Drew Moor, Eriq Zavaleta, Mark Bloom (Tsubasa Endoh 71'); Michael Bradley, Daniel Lovitz (Nick Hagglund 59'), Armando Cooper, Jonathan Osorio; Mo Babouli (Jordan Hamilton 66'), Jozy Altidore

Unused Substitutes: Alex Bono, Steven Beitashour, Benoit Cheyrou, Marco Delgado

D.C. United lineup:

Bill Hamid; Luke Mishu, Bobby Boswell, Steve Birnbaum, Nick DeLeon; Rob Vincent; Lamar Neagle, Julian B-scher, Luciano Acosta (Collin Martin 90'), Lloyd Sam (Patrick Nyarko 68'); Patrick Mullins (Álvaro Saborío 68')

Unused Substitutes: Travis Worra, Jalen Robinson, Kennedy Igboananike, Alhaji Kamara

Head Referee: Mark Geiger

Assistant Referees: Sean Hurd, Joe Fletcher

Fourth Official: Nima Saghafi - Please refer to the club as "D.C. United" (including periods in between D and C), "the Black-and-Red" (dashes should separate the three words; "and" should be spelled out and refrain from using "&") or "United." The team should not be referred to as " the D.C. United " or " the United " . One of the founding clubs of Major League Soccer in 1996, D.C. United are the most decorated team in the United States, with 13 domestic and international trophies. The Black-and-Red have won the MLS Cup four times (1996, 1997, 1999 and 2004), the Supporters' Shield four times (1997, 1999, 2006 and 2007) and the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup three times (1996, 2008 and 2013).

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