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Regular season · 1997

Columbus 1–2 Kansas City.

Kansas City Wizards won 2–1 at Columbus Crew on Friday, July 4, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 16,713.

Columbus Crew

Tom Fitzgerald

  • Marino 75'

1–2

Full time

Kansas City Wizards

Ron Newman

  • Takawira 37'
  • Takawira 70'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 37'GoalTakawira
  2. SubstitutionPete Marinofor Todd Yeagley65'
  3. SubstitutionMarcelo Carrerafor Robert Warzycha66'
  4. 70'GoalTakawira
  5. GoalMarino75'
  6. 87'Red cardMike Ammann
  7. 88'SubstitutionJohn DeBrito 46, Chris Snitkofor Edmundo Rodriguez
  8. Red cardBrad Friedel89'
  9. SubstitutionDavid Winnerfor Brian Bliss90'

Lineups

Who played.

Columbus Crew

  1. Brad Friedel
  2. Mike Lapper A
  3. Mike Clark
  4. Thomas Dooley
  5. Todd Yeagley ↓
  6. Brian Bliss ↓
  7. Jason Farrell
  8. Robert Warzycha ↓
  9. Brian Maisonneuve
  10. Rob Smith
  11. Brian McBride

Bench

  1. Pete Marino G↑
  2. David Winner ↑
  3. Marcelo Carrera ↑

Kansas City Wizards

  1. Mike Ammann
  2. Richard Gough
  3. Matt McKeon
  4. Steve Pittman
  5. Uche Okafor
  6. Edmundo Rodriguez ↓
  7. Mark Chung
  8. Ryan Tinsley
  9. Frank Klopas
  10. Mo Johnston A
  11. Vitalis Takawira 2 G

Bench

  1. John DeBrito 46, Chris Snitko ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Friday, July 4, 1997
Competition
Regular season · 1997
Venue
Ohio Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
16,713
Columbus coach
Tom Fitzgerald
Kansas City coach
Ron Newman

Attendance is the announced figure.