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Regular season · 1998

D.C. 2–1MetroStars.

August 22, 1998 · RFK Stadium · 16,729 announced.

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Moreno 59'
  • Etcheverry 78'

2–1

Full time

MetroStars

Alfonso Mondelo

  • Sonora 41'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 41'GoalSonora
  2. SubstitutionCarey Talleyfor Carlos Llamosa46'
  3. GoalMoreno59'
  4. 62'SubstitutionJim Rooneyfor Kerry Zavagnin
  5. 72'SubstitutionMiles Josephfor Brian Kelly
  6. GoalEtcheverry78'
  7. SubstitutionGeoff Aungerfor Jaime Moreno85'

Lineups

Who played.

D.C. United

  1. Scott Garlick
  2. Carlos Llamosa ↓
  3. Eddie Pope
  4. Jeff Agoos A
  5. Brian Kamler
  6. Ben Olsen
  7. Richie Williams
  8. John Harkes
  9. Marco Etcheverry G
  10. Jaime Moreno G↓
  11. Roy Lassiter

Bench

  1. Carey Talley ↑
  2. Geoff Aunger ↑

MetroStars

  1. Tony Meola
  2. Diego Sonora G
  3. Arley Palacios
  4. Alexi Lalas
  5. Mike Petke
  6. Kerry Zavagnin ↓
  7. Mike Sorber
  8. Brian Kelly ↓
  9. Tab Ramos
  10. Giovanni Savarese
  11. Marcelo Vega A

Bench

  1. Jim Rooney ↑
  2. Miles Joseph ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Saturday, August 22, 1998
Competition
Regular season · 1998
Venue
RFK Stadium
The club's home ground that season; the match record does not name the venue.
Attendance
16,729
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
MetroStars coach
Alfonso Mondelo

Attendance is the announced figure.