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Playoffs · 1999 · Conference Finals

Columbus 5–1 D.C..

Columbus Crew beat D.C. United 5–1 on Sunday, November 7, 1999, in the 1999 MLS Cup Playoffs (Conference Finals) at Columbus Crew Stadium, before an announced crowd of 12,778.

Columbus Crew

Tom Fitzgerald

  • Elcock 20'
  • Cunningham 41'
  • John 48'
  • John 61'
  • John 84'

5–1

Full time

D.C. United

Thomas Rongen

  • Lassiter 7'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 7'GoalLassiter
  2. GoalElcock20'
  3. GoalCunningham41'
  4. 46'SubstitutionA.J. Woodfor Eddie Pope
  5. GoalJohn48'
  6. 59'SubstitutionJason Moorefor John Maessner
  7. GoalJohn61'
  8. SubstitutionBrian Westfor Mike Clark64'
  9. SubstitutionRob Smithfor John DeBrito73'
  10. SubstitutionJason Farrellfor Andy Williams79'
  11. 80'SubstitutionGeoff Aungerfor Diego Sonora
  12. GoalJohn84'

Lineups

Who played.

Columbus Crew

  1. Mark Dougherty
  2. Todd Yeagley 2 A
  3. Mike Clark ↓
  4. Mike Lapper
  5. John DeBrito A↓
  6. Jeff Cunningham G
  7. Robert Warzycha A
  8. Ansil Elcock G
  9. Andy Williams 2 A↓
  10. Stern John 3 G
  11. Brian McBride A

Bench

  1. Brian West ↑
  2. Rob Smith ↑
  3. Jason Farrell ↑

D.C. United

  1. Tom Presthus
  2. Jeff Agoos
  3. Eddie Pope ↓
  4. Carey Talley
  5. Diego Sonora ↓
  6. Richie Williams
  7. Ben Olsen
  8. Marco Etcheverry
  9. John Maessner ↓
  10. Roy Lassiter G
  11. Jaime Moreno

Bench

  1. A.J. Wood ↑
  2. Geoff Aunger ↑
  3. Jason Moore ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Sunday, November 7, 1999
Competition
Playoffs · 1999 · Conference Finals
Venue
Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance
12,778
Columbus coach
Tom Fitzgerald
D.C. coach
Thomas Rongen

Attendance is the announced figure.