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Regular season · 1998

MetroStars 4–3D.C..

May 16, 1998 · Giants Stadium · 15,322 announced.

MetroStars

Alfonso Mondelo

  • Savarese 21'
  • Rooney 42'
  • Hurtado 47'
  • Savarese 64'

4–3

Full time

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Sanneh 71'
  • Lassiter 76'
  • Moreno 86'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalSavarese21'
  2. GoalRooney42'
  3. 46'SubstitutionBen Olsenfor Geoff Aunger
  4. GoalHurtado47'
  5. GoalSavarese64'
  6. 70'SubstitutionCurt Onalfo 16, A.J. Woodfor Carlos Llamosa
  7. 71'GoalSanneh
  8. 76'GoalLassiter
  9. SubstitutionKerry Zavagninfor Jim Rooney76'
  10. SubstitutionCarlos Parrafor Paul Dougherty78'
  11. 86'GoalMoreno

Lineups

Who played.

MetroStars

  1. Tony Meola
  2. Diego Sonora A
  3. Mark Semioli
  4. Arley Palacios
  5. Mike Petke
  6. Paul Dougherty 2 A↓
  7. Mike Sorber A
  8. Brian Kelly
  9. Jim Rooney GA↓
  10. Eduardo Hurtado GA
  11. Giovanni Savarese 2 G

Bench

  1. Carlos Parra ↑
  2. Kerry Zavagnin ↑

D.C. United

  1. Scott Garlick
  2. Carlos Llamosa ↓
  3. Carey Talley A
  4. Mario Gori
  5. Geoff Aunger ↓
  6. Tony Sanneh G
  7. Richie Williams A
  8. Marco Etcheverry
  9. John Harkes A
  10. Roy Lassiter G
  11. Jaime Moreno GA

Bench

  1. Curt Onalfo 16, A.J. Wood ↑
  2. Ben Olsen A↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Saturday, May 16, 1998
Competition
Regular season · 1998
Venue
Giants Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
15,322
MetroStars coach
Alfonso Mondelo
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena

Attendance is the announced figure.