D.C. United Lose 3-1 to Columbus Crew SC at Audi Field

October 31, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release

D.C. United (13-15-5, 44 pts.) 1 vs. 3 Columbus Crew SC (12-13-8, 44 pts.)

2021 MLS Regular Season

October 30, 2021 - Audi Field - Washington, DC

Player Notes

Felipe Martins returned to the starting lineup for the first time since Oct. 20 against New England.

Andy Najar and Tony Alfaro made their 25th appearances of the season.

Paul Arriola scored his sixth goal of the season in the third minute.

Felipe Martins recorded his second assist of the season in the third minute.

Bill Hamid and Steven Birnbaum made their 20th appearances of the season.

#DCvCLB

D.C. United are 1-2-0 against Columbus Crew SC in 2021.

The Black-and-Red are 32-32-11 against Columbus in club history.

Match Notes

D.C. United are 11-5-1 at Audi Field this season.

D.C. United Lineup: Bill Hamid, Tony Alfaro (Adrien Perez 46'), Donovan Pines, Steven Birnbaum, Andy Najar, Julian Gressel (Chris Odoi-Atsem 61'), Drew Skundrich, Júnior Moreno ('Ramón Ábila 69'), Felipe Martins, Ola Kamara (Nigel Robertha 69'), Paul Arriola (Yordy Reyna 61')

Unused Substitutes: Jon Kempin, Brendan Hines-Ike, Joseph Mora, Griffin Yow

Manager: Hernán Losada

Columbus Crew SC Lineup: Eloy Room, Milton Venezuela, Josh Williams, Jonathan Mensah, Harrison Afful (Steven Moreira 73'), Liam Fraser (Marlon Hairston 72'), Darlington Nagbe, Derrick Etienne Junior (Bradley Wright-Phillips 83'), Lucas Zelarayan (Luis Diaz 83'), Pedro Santos, Miguel Berry

Unused Substitutes: Evan Bush, Saad Abdul-Salaam, Aboubacar Keita, Vita Wormgoor, Alexandru MăÈan

Manager: Caleb Porter

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