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Playoffs · 1997 · Conference Finals

Columbus 0–1 D.C..

D.C. United won 1–0 at Columbus Crew on Wednesday, October 15, 1997, in the 1997 MLS Cup Playoffs (Conference Finals) at Ohio Stadium, before an announced crowd of 9,506.

Columbus Crew

Tom Fitzgerald

0–1

Full time

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Diaz Arce 47'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 47'GoalDiaz Arce
  2. SubstitutionPete Marinofor Todd Yeagley58'
  3. SubstitutionMarcelo Carrerafor Jason Farrell71'
  4. SubstitutionA.J. Woodfor Mike Lapper81'
  5. 84'SubstitutionJohn Maessnerfor Raul Diaz Arce

Lineups

Who played.

Columbus Crew

  1. Brad Friedel
  2. Ansil Elcock
  3. Mike Clark
  4. Thomas Dooley
  5. Mike Lapper ↓
  6. Todd Yeagley ↓
  7. Billy Thompson
  8. Brian Maisonneuve
  9. Robert Warzycha
  10. Jason Farrell ↓
  11. Brian McBride

Bench

  1. A.J. Wood ↑
  2. Pete Marino ↑
  3. Marcelo Carrera ↑

D.C. United

  1. Scott Garlick
  2. David Vaudreuil A
  3. Eddie Pope
  4. Carlos Llamosa
  5. Jeff Agoos
  6. Richie Williams
  7. Tony Sanneh
  8. John Harkes
  9. Marco Etcheverry
  10. Jaime Moreno A
  11. Raul Diaz Arce G↓

Bench

  1. John Maessner ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Wednesday, October 15, 1997
Competition
Playoffs · 1997 · Conference Finals
Venue
Ohio Stadium
Attendance
9,506
Columbus coach
Tom Fitzgerald
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
Officials
Arturo Angeles (Referee)

Attendance is the announced figure.