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Regular season · 1997

D.C. 2–2 Colorado.

D.C. United and Colorado Rapids drew 2–2 on Saturday, August 2, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 16,769, and Colorado won the shootout.

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Diaz Arce 26'
  • Wegerle 53'

2–2

Full time · decided by shootout

Colorado won the shootout

Colorado Rapids

Glenn Myernick

  • Henderson 10'
  • Patino 61'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 10'GoalHenderson
  2. GoalDiaz Arce26'
  3. GoalWegerle53'
  4. 61'GoalPatino
  5. 66'SubstitutionChris Martinezfor Brian Bates
  6. SubstitutionBrian Kamlerfor Kris Kelderman72'
  7. 72'SubstitutionWolde Harrisfor David Patino
  8. SubstitutionCarlos Llamosafor Ben Iroha78'

Lineups

Who played.

D.C. United

  1. Tom Presthus
  2. Jeff Agoos
  3. Kris Kelderman ↓
  4. Eddie Pope
  5. Ben Iroha A↓
  6. John Maessner A
  7. Tony Sanneh
  8. Richie Williams
  9. Raul Diaz Arce G
  10. Jaime Moreno A
  11. Roy Wegerle G

Bench

  1. Brian Kamler ↑
  2. Carlos Llamosa ↑

Colorado Rapids

  1. Marcus Hahnemann A
  2. Tahj Jakins A
  3. Matt Kmosko
  4. Steve Trittschuh
  5. Marcelo Balboa
  6. Brian Bates ↓
  7. Paul Bravo A
  8. Chris Henderson G
  9. Sean Henderson G
  10. David Patino G↓
  11. Adrian Paz A

Bench

  1. Chris Martinez ↑
  2. Wolde Harris ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Saturday, August 2, 1997
Competition
Regular season · 1997
Venue
RFK Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
16,769
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
Colorado coach
Glenn Myernick

Attendance is the announced figure.