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D.C. United Beat FC Dallas 1-0 After 86th-Minute Game-Winner

October 13, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


D.C. United 1 (12-11-8, 44 points) v. FC Dallas 0 (16-7-9, 57 points)

2018 MLS Regular Season

October 13, 2018 - Audi Field, Washington, DC

Attendance: 19,610

Player Notes

United defender Jalen Robinson made his first start for the Black-and-Red since the 3-3 draw against the New York Red Bulls on Sept. 16.

Midfielder Chris Durkin made his 15th start for the Black-and-Red. It was Durkin's first start since the 2-1 win over Minnesota United on Sept. 12.

Zoltán Stieber returned to the United starting XI for the first time since the 3-1 victory over Atlanta United on Sept. 2.

United midfielder Russell Canouse scored his first MLS goal in the 86th minute.

Goalkeeper Bill Hamid recorded his third shutout of the season after a five-save performance against Dallas.

#DCvFCD Notes

United are 16-21-8 against Dallas all-time.

The Black-and-Red are 10-6-5 at home against Dallas all time.

United welcomed FC Dallas to Audi Field for the first time in fixture history.

Match Notes

The Black-and-Red are 11-2-2 at home this season.

United are 10-2-1 at Audi Field since opening the venue on July 14.

The win extended United's point streak to seven games; it is the Black-and-Red's longest point streak of the season and their longest since 2016.

The victory pulled United above the playoff line for the first time this season.

D.C. United lineup:

Bill Hamid; Jalen Robinson (Nick DeLeon 54'), Frédéric Billant, Steven Birnbaum, Joseph Mora; Júnior Moreno, Russell Canouse; Zoltán Stieber, Luciano Acosta, Yamil Asad; Wayne Rooney

Unused Substitutes: Travis Worra, Kevin Ellis, Ian Harkes, Jared Jeffrey, Kofi Opare

FC Dallas lineup:

Jesse Gonzalez; Ryan Hollingshead (Pablo Aránguiz 89'), Matt Hedges, Reto Ziegler, Marquinhos Pedroso; Abel Aguilar, Victor Ulloa; Ronald Lamah (Dominique Badji 63'), Maxi Urruti, Santiago Mosquera; Micheal Barrios (Tesho Akindele 84')

Unused Substitutes: Jimmy Maurer, Jordan Cano, Jacori Hayes, Bryan Reynolds

Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero

Assistant Referees: Nick Uranga, Gianni Facchini

Fourth Official: Silviu Petrescu

VAR: Jon Freemon




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