MLS

FT Saturday, October 20, 2012
Columbus Crew LWLWD 2
–
D.C. United WWWDW 3
1st2ndT
CLB202
DC123
RFK Stadium · 19,647 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
0
52.9
Possession
47.1
11
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
352
Accurate Passes
308
450
Passes
388
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
30
0.2
Cross %
0.2
62
Long Balls
51
38
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
5
17
Effective Tackles
16
22
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
23
36
Clearances
50

Head to Head

CLB leads series 3-2

Lineups

DC · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 28Bill HamidG
  2. 5Dejan JankovićCD-L
  3. 4Brandon McDonaldCD-R
  4. 23Perry KitchenDM
  5. 22Chris KorbLB
  6. 14Andy NájarRB
  7. 11Marcelo SaragosaAM
  8. 13Chris PontiusLM
  9. 18Nick DeLeonRM
  10. 29Maicon SantosCF-L
  11. 26Lionard PajoyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Hamdi SalihiSUB
  2. 8Branko BoskovicSUB
  3. 24Lewis NealSUB
  4. 19Emiliano DudarSUB
  5. 31Joe WillisSUB
  6. 3Robbie RussellSUB
  7. 15Ethan WhiteSUB

CLB · 4-4-1-1

  1. 30Andy GruenebaumG
  2. 5Danny O'RourkeCD-L
  3. 4Carlos MendesCD-R
  4. 3Josh WilliamsLB
  5. 21Sebastián MirandaRB
  6. 10Milovan MirosevicCM-L
  7. 8Chris BirchallCM-R
  8. 12Eddie GavenLM
  9. 9Justin MeramRM
  10. 25Jairo ArrietaF
  11. 33Federico HiguaínRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20Emilio RenteríaSUB
  2. 6Tony TchaniSUB
  3. 11Dilly DukaSUB
  4. 18Ben SpeasSUB
  5. 32Nemanja VukovicSUB
  6. 28Matt LampsonSUB
  7. 16Eric GehrigSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Jairo Arrieta (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 7' Goal! D.C. United 0, Columbus Crew 1. Eddie Gaven (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 26' Carlos Mendes (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Goal! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew 1. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  5. 41' Goal! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew 2. Jairo Arrieta (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Higuaín.
  6. 59' Marcelo Saragosa (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  7. 59' Josh Williams (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Attempt missed. Chris Pontius (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nick DeLeon.
  9. 69' Attempt missed. Josh Williams (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  10. 73' Attempt missed. Lionard Pajoy (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  11. 82' Attempt missed. Eddie Gaven (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Birchall.
  12. 87' Foul by Chris Pontius (D.C. United).
  13. 88' Substitution, D.C. United. Branko Boskovic replaces Chris Pontius.
  14. 90'+1' Goal! D.C. United 3, Columbus Crew 2. Lewis Neal (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Branko Boskovic following a fast break.

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