Footy & Co.Playoffs · 1998 · Conference Finals
D.C. 2–0 Columbus.
D.C. United beat Columbus Crew 2–0 on Sunday, October 11, 1998, in the 1998 MLS Cup Playoffs (Conference Finals) at RFK Stadium, before an announced crowd of 17,755.
2–0
Full time
Columbus Crew
Tom Fitzgerald
Timeline
How it unfolded.
- SubstitutionCarey Talleyfor Mario Gori48'
- SubstitutionTony Sannehfor A.J. Wood63'
- GoalSanneh68'
- 70'SubstitutionJeff Cunninghamfor Andy Williams
- 74'SubstitutionBrian Westfor Ricardo Iribarren
- GoalEtcheverry78'
- SubstitutionGeoff Aungerfor Ben Olsen78'
- 80'SubstitutionBilly Thompsonfor Brian McBride
Lineups
Who played.
D.C. United
- Tom Presthus
- Eddie Pope
- Carlos Llamosa
- Jeff Agoos A
- Mario Gori ↓
- John Harkes
- Ben Olsen A↓
- Richie Williams
- Marco Etcheverry G
- A.J. Wood ↓
- Jaime Moreno A
Bench
- Carey Talley ↑
- Geoff Aunger ↑
- Tony Sanneh G↑
Columbus Crew
- Juergen Sommer
- Mike Clark
- Ricardo Iribarren ↓
- Thomas Dooley
- Ansil Elcock
- Todd Yeagley
- Jason Farrell
- Andy Williams ↓
- Rob Smith
- Stern John
- Brian McBride ↓
Bench
- Brian West ↑
- Jeff Cunningham ↑
- Billy Thompson ↑
Match facts
Match facts
- Date
- Sunday, October 11, 1998
- Competition
- Playoffs · 1998 · Conference Finals
- Venue
- RFK Stadium
- Attendance
- 17,755
- D.C. coach
- Bruce Arena
- Columbus coach
- Tom Fitzgerald
Attendance is the announced figure.