D.C. United vs Inter Miami CF, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSOla Kamara's penalty lifts D.C. United past nine-man Inter Miami
Ola Kamara scored on a penalty kick in the 72nd minute to fuel D.C. United to a 1-0 victory over Inter Miami CF on Saturday in Washington, D.C.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF).
- 2': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Brek Shea (Inter Miami CF).
- 3': Offside, D.C. United. Kevin Paredes tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 6': Attempt saved. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Najar.
- 9': Donovan Pines (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF).
- 10': Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Paul Arriola (D.C. United ).
- 11': Attempt missed. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Lewis Morgan (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Morgan with a cross.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Chapman with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Jay Chapman (Inter Miami CF).
- 16': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Paul Arriola (D.C. United ).
- 20': Attempt missed. Leandro González Pirez (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lewis Morgan with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 22': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Bill Hamid.
- 23': Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Christian Makoun (Inter Miami CF).
- 23': Christian Makoun (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola.
- 25': Foul by Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ).
- 25': Nicolás Figal (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Foul by Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ).
- 28': Nicolás Figal (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Nicolás Figal (Inter Miami CF).
- 29': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Paul Arriola (D.C. United ).
- 31': John McCarthy (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ).
- 33': Leandro González Pirez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Donovan Pines.
- 35': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 35': Gregore (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kevin Paredes.
- 36': Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
- 37': Felipe (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card.
- 37': Attempt missed. Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lewis Morgan with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) with an attempt from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
- 44': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF).
- 45': Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Julian Gressel following a set piece situation.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Brek Shea (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Morgan.
- 45'+2': Offside, D.C. United. Kevin Paredes tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 47': Foul by Gregore (Inter Miami CF).
- 47': Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Gregore (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Felipe (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Pérez.
- 53': Foul by Nicolás Figal (Inter Miami CF).
- 53': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Gregore (Inter Miami CF).
- 56': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Second yellow card to Gregore (Inter Miami CF) for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Victor Ulloa replaces Jay Chapman.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a through ball.
- 63': Substitution, D.C. United. Nigel Robertha replaces Adrien Pérez.
- 63': Substitution, D.C. United. Moses Nyeman replaces Felipe.
- 65': Attempt saved. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ola Kamara.
- 68': Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Lewis Morgan (Inter Miami CF).
- 70': Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
- 71': Penalty conceded by Christian Makoun (Inter Miami CF) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 72': Goal! D.C. United 1, Inter Miami CF 0. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 73': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Kelvin Leerdam replaces Lewis Morgan.
- 74': Foul by Ola Kamara (D.C. United ).
- 74': Leandro González Pirez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Inter Miami CF).
- 78': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Christian Makoun (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Paul Arriola (D.C. United ).
- 80': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Federico Higuaín replaces Brek Shea.
- 80': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Joevin Jones replaces Christian Makoun.
- 83': Substitution, D.C. United. Griffin Yow replaces Ola Kamara.
- 83': Substitution, D.C. United. Joseph Mora replaces Kevin Paredes.
- 84': Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Inter Miami CF).
- 84': Joseph Mora (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Ryan Shawcross (Inter Miami CF) is shown the red card.
- 85': Foul by Federico Higuaín (Inter Miami CF).
- 85': Moses Nyeman (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Moses Nyeman (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Mora.
- 88': Foul by Andy Najar (D.C. United ).
- 88': Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Hand ball by Kelvin Leerdam (Inter Miami CF).
- 90': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Julián Carranza (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+1': Foul by Griffin Yow (D.C. United ).
- 90'+1': Nicolás Figal (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, D.C. United. Frédéric Brillant replaces Julian Gressel.
- 90'+3': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Joevin Jones (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+3': Joevin Jones (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, D.C. United 1, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 0': Match ends, D.C. United 1, Inter Miami CF 0.
Statistics
 MIA |
DC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 2 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 32.4 | Possession | 67.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 173 | Accurate Passes | 475 |
| 254 | Passes | 543 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 80 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 56 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 22 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 15 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 15,500
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 15,500
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 5 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Bill Hamid (GK) |
| 4 | Brendan Hines-Ike |
| 23 | Donovan Pines |
| 14 | Andy Nájar |
| 8 | Felipe  |
| 6 | Russell Canouse |
| 30 | Kevin Paredes |
| 31 | Julian Gressel |
| 9 | Ola Kamara |
| 16 | Adrien Perez |
| 7 | Paul Arriola |
Inter Miami CF (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | John McCarthy (GK) |
| 6 | Leandro González Pírez |
| 17 | Ryan Shawcross  |
| 4 | Christian Makoun |
| 5 | Jorge Figal |
| 14 | Jay Chapman |
| 8 | Blaise Matuidi |
| 26 | Gregore |
| 21 | Julián Carranza |
| 20 | Brek Shea |
| 7 | Lewis Morgan |
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