MLS

D.C. United vs Real Salt Lake, 2019 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
D.C. United
  • 34': Wayne Rooney (P)
  • 41': Wayne Rooney
  • 65': Wayne Rooney
  • 76': Lucas Rodríguez
  • 80': Ulises Segura
FT
5 - 0
Real Salt Lake
  • Red Card 45'+3': Jefferson Savarino
  • Red Card 67': Marcelo Silva

Wayne Rooney's hat trick helps D.C. United rout Real Salt Lake

Wayne Rooney's first three goals of the season led D.C. United to a dominating 5-0 win over visiting Real Salt Lake on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Brooks Lennon (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 8': Delay in match Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake) because of an injury.
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
  • 14': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Paul Arriola (D.C. United).
  • 15': Foul by Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake).
  • 15': Russell Canouse (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Joseph Mora (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Herrera.
  • 24': Foul by Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 24': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
  • 30': Penalty D.C. United. Paul Arriola draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Penalty conceded by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 31': Delay in match Paul Arriola (D.C. United) because of an injury.
  • 32': Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Delay in match (D.C. United). Video Review.
  • 33': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Goal! D.C. United 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 36': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
  • 36': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
  • 37': Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United).
  • 37': Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United).
  • 37': Russell Canouse (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake).
  • 38': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Goal! D.C. United 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Jara.
  • 44': Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45'+2': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+5': Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45'+6': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+8': Foul by Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45'+8': Russell Canouse (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+8': Attempt blocked. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, D.C. United 2, Real Salt Lake 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 2, Real Salt Lake 0.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Mora with a cross.
  • 57': Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United).
  • 57': Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 60': Delay in match Everton Luiz (Real Salt Lake) because of an injury.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Russell Canouse.
  • 62': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Sam Johnson replaces Everton Luiz because of an injury.
  • 63': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Sebastián Saucedo replaces Damir Kreilach.
  • 64': Foul by Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United).
  • 64': Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Goal! D.C. United 3, Real Salt Lake 0. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
  • 67': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
  • 67': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Second yellow card to Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, D.C. United. Ulises Segura replaces Paul Arriola.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 70': Foul by Sebastián Saucedo (Real Salt Lake).
  • 70': Leonardo Jara (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Sebastián Saucedo (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United).
  • 71': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Nick Besler replaces Kyle Beckerman.
  • 75': Foul by Nick Besler (Real Salt Lake).
  • 75': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, D.C. United. Chris Durkin replaces Russell Canouse.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 76': Goal! D.C. United 4, Real Salt Lake 0. Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wayne Rooney following a corner.
  • 78': Foul by Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake).
  • 78': Lucas Rodríguez (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, D.C. United. Zoltán Stieber replaces Lucas Rodríguez.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wayne Rooney following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Goal! D.C. United 5, Real Salt Lake 0. Ulises Segura (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 84': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Nick Rimando.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Sebastián Saucedo (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Johnson.
  • 87': Foul by Joseph Mora (D.C. United).
  • 87': Sebastián Saucedo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nedum Onuoha (Real Salt Lake).
  • 90'+1': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United).
  • 90'+3': Sam Johnson (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sebastián Saucedo (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 90'+4': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Wayne Rooney (D.C. United).
  • 90'+5': Sam Johnson (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, D.C. United 5, Real Salt Lake 0.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, D.C. United 5, Real Salt Lake 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 2
43.3 Possession 56.7
4 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
345 Accurate Passes 486
429 Passes 560
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 14
0.0 Cross % 0.3
75 Long Balls 49
38 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 6
14 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 7
16 Effective Clearances 13
16 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 17,190

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 15 +15 32
2 San Diego FC 17 +11 30
3 Minnesota United FC 17 +10 30
4 Seattle Sounders FC 17 +3 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

DC D.C. United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Bill Hamid (GK)
15 Steve Birnbaum
13 Frédéric Brillant
28 Joseph Mora
29 Leonardo Jara
10 Luciano Acosta
5 Júnior Moreno Yellow Card
4 Russell Canouse Yellow Card
9 Wayne Rooney
11 Lucas Rodríguez Yellow Card
7 Paul Arriola
D.C. United Substitutes:
Christopher Durkin, Chris Seitz, Ulises Segura, Jalen Robinson, Quincy Amarikwa, Chris McCann, Zoltan Stieber.

RSL Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Nick Rimando (GK)
14 Nedum Onuoha
30 Marcelo Silva Yellow Card
22 Aaron Herrera
12 Brooks Lennon
8 Damir Kreilach
5 Kyle Beckerman
25 Everton Luiz
17 Corey Baird Yellow Card
11 Albert Rusnák
7 Jefferson Savarino Red Card
Real Salt Lake Substitutes:
Nick Besler, Justin Portillo, Pablo Ruiz, Sam Johnson, Sebastian Saucedo, Danny Toia, Andrew Putna.

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