MLS

FT Friday, October 2, 2015
New York City FC LLWWW 1
–
D.C. United DWLDL 2
1st2ndT
NYC101
DC022
RFK Stadium · 21,517 att.

Match Report

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D.C. United clinch playoff berth with 2-1 comeback win versus NYCFC

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
21
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
11
6
Saves
1
39.2
Possession
60.8
10
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
241
Accurate Passes
398
323
Passes
486
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
9
10
Crosses
34
0.0
Cross %
0.3
54
Long Balls
67
23
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
13
18
Tackles
16
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
14
30
Clearances
18

Head to Head

NYC leads series 1-0

Lineups

DC · 4-4-2

  1. 28Bill HamidG
  2. 6Kofi OpareCD-L
  3. 32Bobby BoswellCD-R
  4. 2Taylor KempLB
  5. 5Sean FranklinRB
  6. 23Perry KitchenCM-L
  7. 4Markus HalstiCM-R
  8. 14Nick DeLeonLM
  9. 13Chris PontiusRM
  10. 18Chris RolfeCF-L
  11. 10Fabián EspíndolaCF-R

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Josh SaundersG
  2. 23Jefferson MenaCD-L
  3. 2Jason HernandezCD-R
  4. 17Chris WingertLB
  5. 27RJ AllenRB
  6. 8Frank LampardAM
  7. 4Andrew JacobsonLM
  8. 21Andrea PirloRM
  9. 7David VillaF
  10. 11Ned GrabavoyAM-L
  11. 10Mix DiskerudAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! D.C. United 0, New York City FC 1. Frank Lampard (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 31' Chris Wingert (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 43' Jefferson Mena (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 54' Mix Diskerud (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, New York City FC. Angelino replaces Chris Wingert.
  6. 66' Sean Franklin (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, D.C. United. Álvaro Saborio replaces Markus Halsti.
  8. 72' Substitution, New York City FC. Kwadwo Poku replaces Frank Lampard.
  9. 73' Goal! D.C. United 1, New York City FC 1. Fabian Espindola (D.C. United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  10. 81' RJ Allen (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  11. 82' Substitution, New York City FC. Khiry Shelton replaces Ned Grabavoy.
  12. 87' Bobby Boswell (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+1' Jason Hernandez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! D.C. United 2, New York City FC 1. Álvaro Saborio (D.C. United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.

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