Footy & Co.Regular season · 1997
Columbus 2–1 New England.
Columbus Crew beat New England Revolution 2–1 on Saturday, August 23, 1997, in the 1997 regular season, before an announced crowd of 15,718.
2–1
Full time
Timeline
How it unfolded.
- GoalWood43'
- SubstitutionPete Marinofor A.J. Wood55'
- 64'SubstitutionDarren Sawatzkyfor Erik Imler
- 64'SubstitutionJohn Kerrfor Evans Wise
- SubstitutionMarcelo Carrerafor Jorge Salcedo71'
- 75'GoalMcKinley
- SubstitutionRob Smithfor Billy Thompson75'
- GoalElcock87'
Lineups
Who played.
Columbus Crew
- Brad Friedel
- Mike Clark
- Ansil Elcock G
- Mike Lapper
- Thomas Dooley
- Brian Maisonneuve 2 A
- Jorge Salcedo ↓
- Billy Thompson A↓
- Robert Warzycha
- Todd Yeagley
- A.J. Wood G↓
Bench
- Marcelo Carrera ↑
- Rob Smith ↑
- Pete Marino A↑
New England Revolution
- Jeff Causey
- Erik Imler ↓
- Alexi Lalas
- Ivan McKinley G
- Francis Okaroh
- Leonardo Squadrone
- Imad Baba
- Mike Burns
- Giuseppe Galderisi
- Alberto Naveda
- Evans Wise ↓
Bench
- Darren Sawatzky ↑
- John Kerr ↑
Match facts
Match facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 23, 1997
- Competition
- Regular season · 1997
- Venue
- Ohio Stadium
- The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
- Attendance
- 15,718
- Columbus coach
- Tom Fitzgerald
- New England coach
- Thomas Rongen
Attendance is the announced figure.