PROJECT 96Regular season · 1997
MetroStars 0–1Columbus.
September 25, 1997 · Giants Stadium · 15,570 announced.
NY/NJ MetroStars
Carlos Alberto Parreira
0–1
Full time
Timeline
How it unfolded.
- SubstitutionKerry Zavagninfor Manuel Lagos46'
- SubstitutionGiovanni Savaresefor Shaun Bartlett46'
- Red cardBranco56'
- SubstitutionAndrew Lewisfor Brian Bliss65'
- 65'SubstitutionPete Marinofor Jason Farrell
- 70'GoalClark
- 75'SubstitutionRob Smithfor Doctor Khumalo
- 83'SubstitutionJanusz Michallikfor Robert Warzycha
Lineups
Who played.
NY/NJ MetroStars
- Tony Meola
- Brian Bliss ↓
- Branco
- Mark Semioli
- Roberto Donadoni
- Brian Kelly
- Manuel Lagos ↓
- Mike Sorber
- Shaun Bartlett ↓
- Antony De Avila
- Miles Joseph
Bench
- Andrew Lewis ↑
- Kerry Zavagnin ↑
- Giovanni Savarese ↑
Columbus Crew
- Brad Friedel
- Mike Clark G
- Ansil Elcock
- Mike Lapper
- Jason Farrell ↓
- Doctor Khumalo ↓
- Brian Maisonneuve
- Jorge Salcedo
- Robert Warzycha A↓
- Todd Yeagley
- A.J. Wood
Bench
- Pete Marino ↑
- Rob Smith ↑
- Janusz Michallik ↑
Match facts
Match facts
- Date
- Thursday, September 25, 1997
- Competition
- Regular season · 1997
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
- Attendance
- 15,570
- MetroStars coach
- Carlos Alberto Parreira
- Columbus coach
- Tom Fitzgerald
Attendance is the announced figure.