
D.C. United Beat FC Cincinnati 4-1 on the Road
July 18, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release
FC Cincinnati 1 (5-14-2, 24 points) vs. D.C. United 4 (9-5-8, 35 points)
2019 MLS Regular Season
July 18, 2019 - Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
Attendance: 28,774
Player Notes
Lucas RodrÃguez scored his third and fourth goals of the season in the 42nd and 59th minute.
RodrÃguez recorded his first career brace for the Black-and-Red.
Wayne Rooney scored his 11th goal of the season in the 64th minute.
Wayne Rooney recorded his seventh assist of the season in the 42nd minute.
Paul Arriola scored his fourth goal of the season in the 73rd minute.
Paul Arriola recorded his second assist of the season in the 59th minute.
Leonardo Jara recorded his fifth assist of the season in the 64th minute.
Lucas RodrÃguez recorded his third assist of the season in the 73rd minute.
Donovan Pines made his second consecutive start for the Black-and-Red.
Chris Seitz made his first MLS start for the Black-and-Red.
Luciano Acosta was unavailable due to suspension from the red card he received against FC Dallas on July 4.
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This was the first fixture in MLS history between D.C. United and FC Cincinnati.
The Black-and-Red are 1-0-0 against FC Cincinnati all-time in MLS.
Match Notes
United are 4-3-3 on the road in 2019.
The Black-and-Red scored four goals on the road for the first time since June 13, 2018; a 4-4 draw against Toronto.
United recorded their first away win since April 24, 2019; a 1-0 win against Columbus.
D.C. United' lineup: Chris Seitz; Joseph Mora, Steven Birnbaum, Frédéric Brillant, Donovan Pines, Leonardo Jara (Jalen Robinson 84'); Júnior Moreno, Russell Canouse; Lucas RodrÃguez, Paul Arriola (Ulises Segura 76'); Wayne Rooney (Quincy Amarikwa 83')
Unused Substitutes: Bill Hamid, Griffin Yow, Chris Durkin, Marquinhos Pedroso
Manager: Ben Olsen
FC Cincinnati Lineup: Spencer Richey, Alvas Powell, Mathieu Deplagne, Kendall Waston, Justin Hoyte, Leonardo Betone, Kekuta Manneh, Frankie Amaya, Allan Cruz (Victor Ulloa 76'), Emmanuel Ledesma (Roland Lamah 65'), Rashawn Dally (Fanendo Adi 64')
Unused Substitutes: Przemyslaw, Corden Bone, Caleb Stanko, Nick Hagglund
Manager: Yoann Damet
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
Assistant Referees: Adam Garner, Jeremy Hanson
Fourth Official: Elton Garcia
VAR: Malik Badawi
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