Footy & Co.Regular season · 1997
Columbus 3–0 MetroStars.
Columbus Crew beat NY/NJ MetroStars 3–0 on Sunday, May 11, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 14,701.
3–0
Full time
NY/NJ MetroStars
Carlos Alberto Parreira
Timeline
How it unfolded.
- SubstitutionPete Marinofor Brian McBride16'
- GoalKhumalo29'
- GoalCarrera49'
- 57'SubstitutionCristian da Silvafor Jeff Zaun
- 57'SubstitutionMarco Rizifor John DeBrito
- 57'SubstitutionA.J. Woodfor Giovanni Savarese
- SubstitutionMike Clarkfor Doctor Khumalo67'
- 73'SubstitutionZach Thorntonfor Mike Sorber
- SubstitutionRob Smithfor Brian Bliss74'
- PenaltyMaisonneuve87'
Lineups
Who played.
Columbus Crew
- Brad Friedel
- Sergio Miguez
- Ansil Elcock
- Todd Yeagley
- Robert Warzycha A
- Brian Maisonneuve GA
- Jorge Salcedo A
- Brian Bliss ↓
- Doctor Khumalo G↓
- Marcelo Carrera G
- Brian McBride ↓
Bench
- Rob Smith ↑
- Mike Clark ↑
- Pete Marino A↑
NY/NJ MetroStars
- Tony Meola
- Rhett Harty
- Jeff Zaun ↓
- Joao Luiz
- Kerry Zavagnin
- Mike Sorber ↓
- Roberto Donadoni
- John DeBrito ↓
- Guido
- Giovanni Savarese ↓
- Antony De Avila
Bench
- Cristian da Silva ↑
- Zach Thornton ↑
- Marco Rizi ↑
- A.J. Wood ↑
Match facts
Match facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 11, 1997
- Competition
- Regular season · 1997
- Venue
- Ohio Stadium
- The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
- Attendance
- 14,701
- Columbus coach
- Tom Fitzgerald
- MetroStars coach
- Carlos Alberto Parreira
Attendance is the announced figure.