MLS Playoff Summary: D.C. United 4 Tampa Bay 1 (Game 1)

Oct. 10 in Washington, D.C.

D.C. United 4 Tampa Bay 1. Goals: Diaz Arce (Harkes) 36, Rammel (Peay, Maessner) 55, Diaz Arce 58, Diaz Arce (Harkes) 60; Lassiter 42.

D.C. United — Simpson, Peay, Pope, Agoos, Gori, Williams, Maessner, Harkes, Etcheverry, Rammel, Diaz Arce. Subs: Vaudreuil for Peay in 68th minute, Medved for Maessner in 72nd, Sanneh for Etcheverry in 76th.

Tampa Bay — Dougherty, Kooiman, Backman, Pittman, McKinley, Ralston, Hejduk, Vasquez, Hunjak, Galderisi, Lassiter. Subs: Viera for Lassiter in 67th minute, Wise for Kooiman in 70th, Vargas for Backman in 80th.

Yellow cards: D.C. United — Gori 61; Tampa Bay — Galderisi 34, Hunjak 64.

Referee: Kevin Stott.

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