Post-Match Facts

Post-Match Facts: D.C. United vs Colorado Rapids

IMAGE: Fabi COL 3.12

D.C. United 1 (0-1-2, 2 points) vs Colorado Rapids 1 (1-1-1, 4 points)


2016 MLS regular season
March 20, 2016 – RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.   
Attendance: 15,334


  • This was the 41st matchup between the two sides; United lead the series 18-13-10.
  • United are 11-13-7 in games played in March. 
  • Fabián Espíndola scored the 61st goal of his MLS career.  The goal was his sixth against the Rapids, good for third-most among active players.


HIGHLIGHTS
QUOTE SHEET
Goals by Period                     1         2       Total

D.C. United                             0          1         1
Colorado Rapids                    0          1         1

Scoring Summary:                                                      


69' Dillon Powers (Assisted by: Marco Pappa)


80' Fabián Espíndola  


Misconduct Summary:
19' Jared Watts- Unsporting Behavior

45' + 1' Dillon Powers- Unsporting Behavior


49' Axel Sjoberg- Unsporting Behavior


73' Micheal Azira- Unsporting Behavior


86' Marcelo Sarvas- Unsporting Behavior



D.C. United lineup:
Travis Worra; Taylor Kemp, Bobby Boswell, Steve Birnbaum, Sean Franklin; Chris Rolfe (Alvaro Saborio, 73'), Marcelo, Nick DeLeon, Patrick Nyarko; Luciano Acosta (Fabian Espindola, 60'), Lamar Neagle


Unused Substitutes: Charlie Horton, Luke Mishu, Kofi Opare, Jared Jeffrey, Rob Vincent

SHOTS: 19 ; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6 ; CORNERS: 7 ; OFFSIDES: 0 ; SAVES: 0 


Colorado Rapids lineup:
MacMath; Burch, Williams, Watts, Sjoberg; Cronin, Powers, Pappa (Luis Solignac, 72'), Badji; Azira, Kevin Doyle


Unused Substitutes: Miller, Serna, Hairston, Burling, Conor Doyle, Froschauer


SHOTS: 8; SHOTS ON GOAL: 1; CORNERS: 5; OFFSIDES: 3; SAVES: 4

Head Referee: Chris Penso
Assistant Referees: Charles Morgante, Gianni Facchini
Fourth Official: Geoff Gamble