MLS D.C. United

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

Published on September 23, 2020 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release


Nashville SC (4-5-3, 15 pts.) 1 vs. 0 D.C. United (2-6-5, 12 pts.)

2020 MLS Regular Season

September 23, 2020 - Nissan Stadium - Nashville, TN

Player Notes

Steven Birnbaum returned to the starting lineup for the first time since August 25 against New England.

Russell Canouse returned to the starting lineup for the first time since August 25 against New England.

Bill Hamid recorded four saves in the match; he has made 851 career saves in MLS.

Moses Nyeman made his second consecutive appearance as a substitute.

#NSHvDC

This was the first MLS Regular Season fixture between the two teams.

The Black-and-Red are now 0-1-0 against Nashville all-time.

Match Notes

The Black-and-Red are 1-3-2 on the road in 2020.

Nashville SC Lineup: Joe Willis, Alistair Johnston, Walker Zimmerman, Dave Romney, Taylor Washington, Dax McCarty (Randall Leal 62'), Aníbal Godoy, Alex Muyl (Jalil Anibaba 83'), Daniel Ríos, Derrick Jones, Dominque Badji (Alan Winn 21')

Unused Substitutes: Elliot Panicco, Brayan Beckeles, Eric Miller, Jack Maher, Tah Anunga, Matt LaGrassa

Manager: Gary Smith

D.C. United lineup: Bill Hamid; Joseph Mora, Steven Birnbaum, Frédéric Brillant, Oniel Fisher (Chris Odoi-Atsem 71'); Yamil Asad (Erik Sorga 83'), Júnior Moreno, Russell Canouse, Julian Gressel (Griffin Yow 78'); Gelmin Rivas (Moses Nyeman HT), Ola Kamara (Federico Higuaín 71')

Unused Substitutes: Chris Seitz, Earl Edwards Jr., Axel Sjöberg, Donovan Pines

Manager: Ben Olsen

Referee: Tori Penso

AR 1: Logan Brown

AR 2: Jeremy Hanson

Fourth Official: Robert Sibiga

VAR: Alan Kelly




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