D.C. United Win 3-0 against Charlotte FC at Audi Field

Published on February 26, 2022 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release

D.C. United (1-0-0, 3 pts.) 3 vs. 0 Charlotte FC (0-0-1, 0 pts.)

2022 MLS Regular Season

February 26, 2022 - Audi Field - Washington, DC

Player Notes

Michael Estrada made his MLS debut and scored his first and second career goals in the 37th minute and first-half stoppage time.

Ola Kamara scored his first goal of the season in the 65th minute of the match.

Brad Smith made his Black-and-Red debut; he completed 90 minutes.

Sofiane Djeffal made his MLS debut as a 64th-minute substitute.

Loudoun United FC loanee Azaad Liadi made his MLS debut as an 82nd-minute substitute.

Bill Hamid recorded is 79th career shutout and registered five saves.

#DCvCLT

This was the first match between the two sides in MLS history.

The Black-and-Red are now 1-0-0 against Charlotte FC in club history.

Match Notes

D.C. United are 1-0-0 at Audi Field in 2022.

Goals by Half

Scoring Summary

Misconduct Summary

Boxscore

D.C. United Lineup:

Bill Hamid, Brad Smith, Steven Birnbaum, Brendan Hines-Ike, Andy Najar (Chris Odoi-Atsem 75'), Julian Gressel, Moses Nyeman (Sofiane Djeffal 64'), Drew Skundrich, Edison Flores (Adrien Perez 75'), Griffin Yow (Azaad Liadi 82'), Michael Estrada (Ola Kamara 64')

Unused Substitutes: Jon Kempin, Tony Alfaro, Donovan Pines, Gaoussou Samake

Manager: Hernán Losada

Charlotte FC Lineup:

Kristijan Kahlina, Guzman Corujo, Christian Makoun, Christian Fuchs, Jaylin Lindsey, Joseph Mora (Adam Armour 86'), Cristian Ortiz (Chris Hegardt 86'), Brandt Bronico (Ben Bender 78'), Alan Franco, Yordy Reyna (Jordy Alcivar 79'), McKinze Gaines (Daniel Rios 66')

Unused Substitutes: Jan Sobocinski, Sergio Ruis, Ben Bender, Harrison Afful, George Marks

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