Post-Match Facts

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New York City FC 1 (14-8-7, 49 points) v. D.C. United 1 (8-11-7, 31 points)

2018 MLS Regular Season
September 8, 2018 – Yankee Stadium, New York, New York 
Attendance: 28,239

Player Notes


  • United's starting XI featured four Homegrown players (Bill Hamid, Jalen Robinson, Ian Harkes and Chris Durkin). 
  • Chris Durkin made his first start for the Black-and-Red since July 25 against the New York Red Bulls.
  • Jalen Robinson made his first start since July 4 against the LA Galaxy.
  • Ian Harkes made the starting XI for the first time since July 4 against the LA Galaxy.
  • United defender Steven Binbaum scored his second goal of the season in the 58th minute; Rooney assisted the goal.
  • Rooney recored his sixth assist of the season.
  • United's new acquisition Kevin Ellis made his first appearance for the Black-and-Red as a 79th minute substitute.
  • Jared Jeffrey made his second appearance of 2018 as a stoppage time substitute.
  • United goalkeeper Bill Hamid made eight saves in the match; the most he's recorded in a single match since Aug. 8, 2015.


#NYCvDC Notes

  • United are 3-4-1 against NYCFC all-time. 
  • The Black-and-Red are 0-3-1 against NYC at Yankee Stadium all-time.
  • United earned a point at Yankee Stadium for the first time. 


Match Notes

  • The Black-and-Red are 1-9-6 on the road this season.
  • United are 1-4-3 when scoring first on the road in 2018.


Goals by Half

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

Scoring Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Goalscorer</strong>
<strong>Assisted by</strong>
58'
D.C. United
Steven Birnbaum
Wayne Rooney
86'
NYCFC
David Villa


Misconduct Summary

<strong>Minute</strong>
<strong>Team</strong>
<strong>Offender</strong>
<strong>Reason</strong>
24'
NYCFC
Anton Tinnerholm
Unsporting Behavior
78'
NYCFC
Alex Callens
Dissent
90'
D.C. United
Kofi Opare
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>
NYCFC
31
9
12
3
68.1%
8
D.C. United
2
1
0
2
31.9%
0

D.C. United lineup:

Bill Hamid; Jalen Robinson, Kofi Opare, Steven Birnbaum, Joseph Mora; Chris Durkin, Russell Canouse; Ian Harkes (Kevin Ellis 79'), Luciano Acosta (Jared Jeffrey 90'+1'), Ulises Segura; Wayne Rooney


Unused Substitutes: Travis Worra, Dane Kelly   


NYCFC lineup:

Sean Johnson; Anton Tinnerholm, Sebastien Ibeagha, Alex Callens, Ben Sweat; Eloi Amagat, James Sands (Jonathan Lewis 81'), Ronald Matarrita; Maxi Moralez, David Villa, Valentin Castellanos


Unused Substitutes: Brad Stuver, Joseph Scally, Thomas McNamara, Daniel Bedoya, Kwame Awuah


Referee: Kevin Stott
Assistant Referees: Gianni Facchini, Peter Balciunas
Fourth Official: JC Rivero
VAR: Geoff Gamble