D.C. United Fall to LAFC 4-0 at Audi Field
April 6, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release
D.C. United (3-1-1, 10 points) v. LAFC (5-0-1, 16 points)
2019 MLS Regular Season
April 6, 2019 - Audi Field, Washington, DC.
Attendance: 20,600
Player Notes
Luciano Acosta made his 100th MLS Regular Season appearance for United; scoring 19 goals and recording 35 assists.
Quincy Amarikwa made his first appearance for D.C. United coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute of the match.
Bill Hamid saved a penalty in the match for the the first since a 1-0 win against Vancouver on May 27, 2017
#LAFCvDC Notes
The Black-and-Red are 0-1-1 against LAFC all-time.
This was the first fixture between the two teams at Audi Field.
Match Notes
The Black-and-Red lost the first match of 2019.
United lost at Audi Field for the first time since the 2-0 loss against Philadelphia on Aug. 29, 2018.
D.C. United Lineup:
Bill Hamid, Leonardo Jara, Chris McCann (Ulises Segura 57'), Steven Birnbaum, Frédéric Brillant, Luciano Acosta (Quincy Amarikwa 73'), Paul Arriola, Russell Canouse (Chris Durkin 77'), Júnior Moreno, Lucas RodrÃguez, Wayne Rooney (c)
Unused Substitutes: Chris Seitz, Zoltán Stieber, Donovan Pines, Jalen Robinson
LAFC Lineup:
Tyler Miller; Steven Beitashour, Jordan Harvey (Mohamed El-Munir 70'), Eddie Segura, Walker Zimmerman, Eduard Atuesta, Latif Blessing, Mark-Anthony Kaye, Diego Rossi, Carlos Vela (Adrien Pérez 79'), Adama Diomande (Christian Ramirez 28')
Unused Substitutes: Santiago Patiño, Kyle Smith, Kamal Miller, Adam Grinwis
Referee: Robert Sibiga
Assistant Referees: Kyle Atkins, Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho
Fourth Official: Marco Deoliveira
VAR: Geoff Gamble
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