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D.C. United

United Suffer 2-0 Defeat to Crew SC

March 19, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


WASHINGTON - D.C. United 0 (0-2-1, 1 point) v. Columbus Crew SC 2 (1-1-1, 4 point)

2017 MLS Regular Season

March 18, 2017 - RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.

Attendance: 14,031

Player Notes

- Luciano Acosta made his 2017 debut for the Black-and-Red, starting and playing 75 minutes.

- Ian Harkes made his home debut and second consecutive start.

- Patrick Nyarko made his 225th career MLS appearance.

- Marcelo made his 130th career MLS start.

- Sébastien Le Toux made his D.C. United debut.

DCvCLB Notes

- This was the 65th regular-season meeting between the sides. United are 27-27-11 against Columbus all-time in the regular season.

- The Black-and-Red are now 20-10-4 against Crew SC at RFK Stadium all-time.

Home Match Notes

- United are 178-92-62 at RFK Stadium all-time.

- The Black-and-Red are 11-16-8 in games played in March

HIGHLIGHTS

QUOTE SHEET

Goals by Half

1st Half

2nd Half

Total

D.C. United

0

0

0

Columbus Crew SC

1

1

2

Misconduct Summary

Minute

Team

Offender

Reason

17'

D.C. United

Ian Harkes

Time Wasting

41'

D.C. United

Lloyd Sam

Dissent

45+2'

Columbus

Harrison Afful

Time Wasting

70'

D.C. United

Marcelo Sarvas

Dissent

72'

Columbus

Josh Williams

Unsporting Behavior

Box Score

Team

Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Offsides

Possession (%)

Saves

D.C. United

13

3

6

9

53%

4

Columbus Crew SC

7

6

1

1

47%

3

D.C. United lineup:

Bill Hamid; Taylor Kemp, Sean Franklin, Steve Birnbaum, Nick DeLeon; Marcelo Sarvas; Patrick Nyarko, Luciano Acosta (Lamar Neagle 75'), Ian Harkes, Lloyd Sam (Sébastien Le Toux 60'); Patrick Mullins (José Guillermo Ortiz 28')

Unused Substitutes: Travis Worra, Bobby Boswell, Julian B-scher, Jared Jeffrey

Columbus Crew SC lineup:

Zack Steffen; Nicolai Naess, Alex Crognale, Josh Williams; Jukka Raitala, Wil Trapp, Artur (Mohammed Abu 70'), Harrison Afful; Justin Meram (Ethan Finlay 63'), Ola Kamara (Adam Jahn 80'), Federico Higuaín

Unused Substitutes: Brad Stuver, Lalas Abubakar, Héctor Jiménez, Niko Hansen

Head Referee: Ted Unkel

Assistant Referees: Adam Wienckowski, Andrew Bigelow

Fourth Official: Jorge Gonzalez

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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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