Sept. 16 in East Rutherford, N.J. MetroStars 0 Dallas 1. Goal: Kreis (Suarez) 33. MetroStars — Meola (5), Semioli (5), Lewis (6), Branco (5), Bliss (5), Sorber (4), Ramos (5), Donadoni (6), Kelly (6), De Avila (4), Savarese (5). Subs: Joseph (5) for Ramos in 27th minute, Bartlett (5) for Bliss in 46th. Dallas — Lagerwey (5), Dade (5), Webber (6), Soehn (5), Santel (5), Eck (5), Flores (4), Haynes (5), Kreis (6), Suarez (6), Elliott (5). Subs: Rodriguez (5) for Haynes in 70th minute, Washington (5) for Suarez in 70th, Farrer (NR) for Flores in 82nd. Yellow card: Dallas — Haynes 15. Referee: Brian Hall. Att.: 11,484. Sept. 16 in Washington, D.C. D.C. United 2 New England 2 (D.C. United wins shootout x-x). Goals: Own goal (Keegan) 31, Harkes (Etcheverry) 87; Moore (Keegan) 12, Moore 53. D.C. United — Presthus (5), Vaudreuil (5), Pope (7), Llamosa (6), Gori (6), Harkes (7), Sanneh (5), Iroha (7), Etcheverry (8), Moreno (6), Wegerle (6). Subs: Diaz Arce (5) for Wegerle in 46th minute, Maessner (NR) for Vaudreuil in 72nd, Kelderman (NR) for Iroha in 87th, Garlick for Presthus in 90th. New England — Zenga (8), Burns (6), Lalas (6), Imler (5), Squadrone (5), Farias (5), Chronopoulos (6), Baba (5), Naveda (6), Moore (8), Keegan (5). Subs: Klein (NR) for Naveda in 71st minute, Dunseth (NR) for Keegan in 78th, Wise (NR) for Squadrone in 85th. Shootout: New England — Baba (saved), Imler (goal), Burns (missed), Wise (time expired), Moore (goal), Klein (saved), Chronopoulos (goal), Farias (saved), Lalas (goal), Dunseth (missed); D.C. United — Etcheverry (missed), Kelderman (goal), Moreno (missed), Maessner (goal), Diaz Arce (missed), Sanneh (saved), Harkes (goal), Gori (saved), Llamosa (goal), Pope (goal). Yellow cards: D.C. United — Etcheverry 64, Gori 72; New England — Zenga (SO). Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan). Att.: 11,607. Sept. 17 in Denver Colorado 1 San Jose 2. Goals: Paz (Harris) 74; Cerritos (Lozzano, Medved) 41, Wynalda (Lozzano) 61. Colorado — Grafer (5), Balboa (3), Kmosko (5), Martinez (4), S.Henderson (4), Vermes (6), Patino (3), Bravo (4), Paz (6), C.Henderson (5), Harris (4). Subs: Rammel (4) for S.Henderson in 54th minute, Paule (5) for Martinez in 67th. San Jose — Kramer (4), Doyle (7), Martin (4), Cruz (5), Corrales (3), Urbanyi (4), Lewis (4), Medved (6), Baicher (4), Lozzano (7), Cerritos (6). Subs: Wynalda (6) for Corrales in 58th minute, Emenalo (NR) for Baicher in 76th, Sullivan (NR) for Cerritos in 82nd. Yellow card: Colorado — Balboa 16. Referee: Esse Baharmast. Att.: 6,955. Sept. 18 in Tampa Tampa Bay 2 Columbus 1. Goals: Gilmar (Vasquez) 41, George (Lassiter) 89; Maisonneuve (Salcedo) 83. Tampa Bay — Dougherty (6), Hejduk (5), Kooiman (5), Yallop (7), Duhaney (6), Ralston (6), Vasquez (7), Valderrama (5), Gilmar (7), Chiquinho Conde (6), Lassiter (7). Subs: Prampin (5) for Chiquinho Conde in 62nd minute, George (7) for Gilmar in 81st. Columbus — Friedel (6), Elcock (6), Clark (5), Dooley (5), Lapper (6), Yeagley (5), Maisonneuve (7), Smith (5), Warzycha (6), Wood (6), Farrell (5). Subs: Salcedo (6) for Dooley in 60th minute, Marino (5) for Yeagley in 64th, Carrera (5) for Smith in 74th. Yellow cards: Tampa Bay — Hejduk 6, Chiquinho Conde 14, Valderrama 39. Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan). Att.: 6,983. Sept. 19 in Pasadena, Calif. Los Angeles 2 Dallas 1. Goals: Armas (Cienfuegos) 35, Welton (Cienfuegos, Pena) 83; Alvarez (pen.) 54. Los Angeles — Campos (5), Calichman (6), Caligiuri (6), Fraser (6), Pena (5), Machon (5), Armas (8), Cienfuegos (6), Jones (6), Karapetyan (6), Hurtado (4). Subs: Welton (4) for Hurtado in 63rd minute, Vanney (NR) for Karapetyan in 85th. Dallas — Dodd (8), Dade (6), Pollard (6), Martinez (5), Rodriguez (6), Farrer (4), Eck (5), Peinado (5), Sutter (6), Washington (4), Alvarez (6). Subs: Soehn (5) for Martinez in 27th minute, Santel (6) for Farrer in 46th, Kreis (5) for Washington in 76th. Yellow cards: Los Angeles — Pena 10, Karapetyan 33; Dallas — Santel 58, Peinado 76, Alvarez 90. Referee: Rich Grady. Att.: 19,421. Sept. 20 in Foxboro, Mass. New England 3 MetroStars 2. Goals: Chronopoulos (Baba) 22, McKinley (Chronopoulos) 48, Chronopoulos (McKinley) 69; De Avila (Joseph) 21, Semioli (Branco) 37. New England — Zenga (6), Burns (5), Okaroh (6), Lalas (5), Squadrone (5), Chronopoulos (7), Baba (4), Farias (5), McKinley (6), Naveda (5), Moore (5). Subs: Keegan (5) for Baba in 63rd minute, Dunseth (NR) for Okaroh in 77th. MetroStars — Meola (6), Semioli (6), Lewis (5), Branco (5), Bliss (5), Sorber (6), Ramos (5), Donadoni (6), Joseph (5), De Avila (6), Bartlett (5). Subs: Savarese (5) for Bliss in 73rd minute, Kelly (5) for Joseph in 73rd. Yellow cards: New England — Chronopoulos 67; MetroStars — De Avila 67, Branco 89. Red card: New England — Chronopoulos 88. Referee: Arturo Angeles. Att.: 36,273. Sept. 21 in Washington D.C. D.C. United 1 Tampa Bay 2. Goals: Pope (Etcheverry, Moreno) 53; Vasquez 81, Gilmar (Prampin) 83. D.C. United — Garlick (5), Vaudreuil (6), Pope (7), Llamosa (5), Gori (6), Williams (6), Maessner (5), Harkes (6), Etcheverry (6), Moreno (7), Diaz Arce (5). Subs: Wegerle (NR) for Maessner in 74th minute, Agoos (NR) for Diaz Arce in 77th, Kelderman (NR) for Gori in 85th. Tampa Bay — Dougherty (6), Hejduk (6), Kooiman (6), Yallop (6), Duhaney (6), Ralston (6), Vasquez (7), Valderrama (6), Gilmar (6), Chiquinho Conde (5), Lassiter (5). Subs: Prampin (6) for Ralston in 70th minute, George (NR) for Lassiter in 74th, Shannon (NR) for Chiquinho Conde in 81st. Yellow cards: D.C. United — Moreno 54, Etcheverry 58; Tampa Bay — Gilmar 26, Kooiman 29. Referee: Brian Hall. Att.: 14,686. Sept. 21 in San Jose San Jose 2 Los Angeles 3. Goals: Cerritos 22, Lewis (Wynalda, Cruz) 68; Vasquez (Machon) 71, Vasquez (Welton) 78, Vasquez (Cienfuegos, Armas) 80. San Jose — Kramer (6), Doyle (5), Martin (5), Cruz (5), Lewis (6), Medved (4), Urbanyi (NR), Corrales (5), Baicher (5), Lozzano (6), Cerritos (7). Subs: Kinnear (7) for Urbanyi in 10th minute, Wynalda (5) for Lozzano in 60th, Sullivan (NR) for Lewis in 81st. Los Angeles — Campos (5), Vasquez (8), Calichman (5), Fraser (5), Vanney (4), Hendrickson (3), Machon (5), Armas (5), Jones (6), Cienfuegos (6), Karapetyan (5). Subs: Welton (6) for Karapetyan in 64th minute, Laterza (5) for Vanney in whatever. Yellow cards: San Jose — Corrales 65, Doyle 72; Los Angeles — Calichman 21, Vasquez 30. Referee: Esse Baharmast. Att.: 20,147.