D.C. United Lose 1-0 against LAFC on the Road

August 17, 2022 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release

Los Angeles FC (18-4-3, 57 pts.) 1 v. 0 D.C. United (6-15-4, 22 pts.)

2022 MLS Regular Season

August 16, 2022 - Banc of California Stadium - Los Angeles, California

Player Notes

Goalkeeper David Ochoa made his D.C. United debut; he recorded 4 saves.

Taxi Fountas returned to the starting lineup for the first time since August 3rd against Charlotte FC.

Sami Guediri played his 10th career game for D.C. United; he completed 82 minutes.

Steven Birnbaum received his first career red card in the 60th minute.

#LAFCvDC

The Black-and-Red are 0-2-1 against LAFC all-time.

D.C. United have a 0-1-1 record against LAFC on the road all-time.

Match Notes

D.C. United are 2-9-1 on the road in 2022. Scoring Summary

Misconduct Summary

Los Angeles FC Lineup: Maxime Crepeau, Franco Escobar, Jesus Murillo, Eddie Segura (Mamadou Fall 84'), Diego Palacios, Illie Sanchez, Cristian Arango, Jose Cifuentes (Ryan Hollingshead 84'), Kellyn Acosta, Carlos Vela (Latif Blessing 73'), Brian Rodriguez (Kwadwo Opoku 62')

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Unused Substitutes: John McCarthy, Sebastien Ibeagha, Cal Jennings, Sebastian Mendez

Manager: Steve Cherundolo

D.C. United Lineup: David Ochoa, Sami Guediri (Donovan Pines 82'), Tony Alfaro, Steven Birnbaum, Andy Nájar (Chris Odoi-Atsem 82'), Sofiane Djeffal, Victor Pálsson, Ravel Morrison (Ola Kamara 82'), Jackson Hopkins (Chris Durkin 63'), Martín Rodríguez (Miguel Berry 71'), Taxi Fountas

Unused Substitutes: Rafael Romo, Russell Canouse, Gaoussou Samake, Ted Ku-DiPietro

Head Coach: Wayne Rooney

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