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MLS Cup · 1997 · MLS Cup

D.C. 2–1 Colorado.

D.C. United beat Colorado Rapids 2–1 on Sunday, October 26, 1997, in MLS Cup 1997 at RFK Stadium, before an announced crowd of 57,431.

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Moreno 37'
  • Sanneh 68'

2–1

Full time

Colorado Rapids

Glenn Myernick

  • Paz 75'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 27'SubstitutionWolde Harrisfor Paul Bravo
  2. GoalMoreno37'
  3. 59'SubstitutionAdrian Pazfor Chris Martinez
  4. GoalSanneh68'
  5. 75'GoalPaz
  6. 81'SubstitutionRoss Paulefor Sean Henderson

Lineups

Who played.

D.C. United

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

Colorado Rapids

  1. Marcus Hahnemann
  2. Chris Martinez ↓
  3. Steve Trittschuh
  4. Peter Vermes
  5. Matt Kmosko A
  6. Marcelo Balboa
  7. Sean Henderson ↓
  8. Chris Henderson
  9. Paul Bravo ↓
  10. David Patino A
  11. Steve Rammel

Bench

  1. Adrian Paz G↑
  2. Ross Paule ↑
  3. Wolde Harris ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Sunday, October 26, 1997
Competition
MLS Cup · 1997 · MLS Cup
Venue
RFK Stadium
Attendance
57,431
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
Colorado coach
Glenn Myernick
Officials
Brian Hall (Referee)

Attendance is the announced figure.