Post-Match Facts

Post-Match Facts: United v. Portland Timbers

IMAGE: Birnbaum POR 8.13

D.C. United 2 (6-8-9) v. Portland Timbers 0 (8-9-8)


2016 MLS Regular Season


August 13, 2016 – RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 16,298

  • This was the 7th regular season meeting between United and Portland.  United are 2-3-2 all-time against the Timbers.
  • United are 1-1-1 against the Timbers all-time at RFK Stadium.
  • United are 174-91-60at RFK Stadium all-time.
  • The Black-and-Red are 48-38-16 in the month of August all-time.
  • Bill Hamid made his 150th appearance (all starts) for the Black-and-Red.
  • United are now undefeated in their last three matches.
  • United broke a six-match winless streak with the victory, their first since June 25.
  • Steve Birnbaum scored a goal for the second consecutive match and his second of the season.
  • Luciano Acosta scored his second goal of the season and first since April 23.
  • Bobby Boswell recorded his first assist of 2016 and first since Sept. 20, 2014.
  • Lloyd Sam recorded his second assist of 2016, while Patrick Mullins notched his second assist of the year and first for United.


FULL HIGHLIGHTS
Goals by Half

<strong>1st Half</strong>
<strong>2nd Half</strong>
<strong>Total</strong>
D.C. United
2
0
2
Portland Timbers
0
0
0

Scoring Summary

<b>Minute</b>
<b>Team</b>
<strong>Goalscorer</strong>
<strong>Assisted by</strong>
7'
D.C.
Steve Birnbaum
Bobby Boswell, Lloyd Sam
29'
D.C.
Luciano Acosta
Patrick Mullins

Misconduct Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Offender</strong>
<strong>Reason</strong>
50'
POR
Liam Ridgewell
Unsporting Behavior
56'
D.C.
Bobby Boswell
Unsporting Behavior
57'
POR
Jack Jewsbury
Unsporting Behavior
75'
D.C.
Sean Franklin
Unsporting Behavior
83'
POR
Vytautas Andriuskevicius
Unsporting Behavior

Box Score

<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Shots</strong>
<strong>Shots on Goal</strong>
<strong>Corners</strong>
<strong>Offsides</strong>
<strong>Possession (%)</strong>
<strong>Saves</strong>
D.C. United
15
8
7
6
44.3
3
Portland Timbers
10
3
4
1
55.7
6

D.C. United lineup:
Bill Hamid; Taylor Kemp, Bobby Boswell, Steven Birnbaum, Sean Franklin; Marcelo Sarvas; Patrick Nyarko (56' DeLeon), Luciano Acosta, Jared Jeffrey, Lloyd Sam (72' Neagle); Patrick Mullins (82' Saborío)

Unused Substitutes: Worra, Opare, Vincent, Igboananike


Portland Timbers lineup:

Jake Gleeson; Alvas Powell, Jermaine Taylor, Liam Ridgewell, Vytas Andriuskevicius; Diego Valeri, Jack Jewsbury, Darlington Nagbe; Fanendo Adi, Jack McInerney (73' Grabavoy), Lucas Melano (62' Barmby)


Unused Substitutes: Konopka, Klute, Peay, Brett, Okugo
Head Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
Assistant Referees: Brian Dunn, Jason White


Fourth Official: Jose Carlos Rivero