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Regular season · 1996

D.C. 1–2 MetroStars.

NY/NJ MetroStars won 2–1 at D.C. United on Friday, September 6, 1996, in the 1996 regular season, before an announced crowd of 8,053.

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Sanneh 50'

1–2

Full time

NY/NJ MetroStars

Carlos Queiroz

  • De Avila 18'
  • Joseph 30'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 18'GoalDe Avila
  2. 30'GoalJoseph
  3. 46'SubstitutionRob Johnsonfor Ian Hennessy
  4. GoalSanneh50'
  5. SubstitutionJohn Maessnerfor Jeff Agoos63'
  6. 70'SubstitutionTed Gillenfor Miles Joseph
  7. SubstitutionBrian Kamlerfor Shawn Medved73'
  8. 76'SubstitutionA.J. Woodfor Tab Ramos

Lineups

Who played.

D.C. United

  1. Mark Simpson
  2. Jeff Agoos ↓
  3. Mario Gori
  4. Clint Peay
  5. Eddie Pope
  6. Marco Etcheverry
  7. John Harkes A
  8. Shawn Medved ↓
  9. Tony Sanneh G
  10. Jaime Moreno
  11. Steve Rammel

Bench

  1. John Maessner ↑
  2. Brian Kamler ↑

NY/NJ MetroStars

  1. Tony Meola
  2. Nicola Caricola
  3. Cristian da Silva
  4. Rhett Harty
  5. Peter Vermes
  6. Jeff Zaun
  7. Roberto Donadoni
  8. Ian Hennessy ↓
  9. Tab Ramos A↓
  10. Antony De Avila GA
  11. Miles Joseph G↓

Bench

  1. Rob Johnson ↑
  2. A.J. Wood ↑
  3. Ted Gillen ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Friday, September 6, 1996
Competition
Regular season · 1996
Venue
RFK Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
8,053
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
MetroStars coach
Carlos Queiroz

Attendance is the announced figure.