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Playoffs · 1998 · Conference Semifinals

D.C. 2–1 Miami.

D.C. United beat Miami Fusion 2–1 on Wednesday, September 30, 1998, in the 1998 MLS Cup Playoffs (Conference Semifinals) at RFK Stadium, before an announced crowd of 15,187.

D.C. United

Bruce Arena

  • Lassiter 28'
  • Moreno 38'

2–1

Full time

Miami Fusion

Ivo Wortmann

  • McLaren 69'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalLassiter28'
  2. GoalMoreno38'
  3. 58'SubstitutionNelson Vargasfor Matt Kmosko
  4. 66'SubstitutionKris Keldermanfor Henry Gutierrez
  5. 69'GoalMcLaren
  6. SubstitutionGeoff Aungerfor Carey Talley76'
  7. SubstitutionJudah Cooksfor Ben Olsen84'

Lineups

Who played.

D.C. United

  1. Tom Presthus
  2. Carey Talley ↓
  3. Jeff Agoos A
  4. Carlos Llamosa
  5. Eddie Pope
  6. Richie Williams
  7. Ben Olsen ↓
  8. Mario Gori A
  9. John Harkes
  10. Jaime Moreno GA
  11. Roy Lassiter G

Bench

  1. Geoff Aunger ↑
  2. Judah Cooks ↑

Miami Fusion

  1. Jeff Cassar
  2. Matt Kmosko ↓
  3. Leo Cullen
  4. Wade Webber
  5. Pablo Mastroeni
  6. Carlos Parra
  7. Henry Gutierrez ↓
  8. John Maessner
  9. Carlos Valderrama
  10. Paulinho McLaren G
  11. Diego Serna

Bench

  1. Nelson Vargas ↑
  2. Kris Kelderman ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Wednesday, September 30, 1998
Competition
Playoffs · 1998 · Conference Semifinals
Venue
RFK Stadium
Attendance
15,187
D.C. coach
Bruce Arena
Miami coach
Ivo Wortmann

Attendance is the announced figure.