MLS Cup Playoffs · United States · level 1

1997

Honors
champion D.C. United
mvp
golden boot Jaime Moreno

13 games 2.77 goals / game 16,014 avg. attendance closest-club map

Season leaders

complete stats

Most recent games

all games

date season group team score team venue referee attendance sources
Oct. 26, 1997 1997 Colorado Rapids 1 - 2 D.C. United RFK Stadium Brian Hall 57431 0
Oct. 15, 1997 1997 Western Colorado Rapids 2 - 1 Dallas Burn Mile High Stadium Noel Kenny 18452 0
Oct. 15, 1997 1997 Eastern Columbus Crew 0 - 1 D.C. United Ohio Stadium Arturo Angeles 9506 0
Oct. 12, 1997 1997 Western Colorado Rapids 1 - 0 Dallas Burn Cotton Bowl Kevin Stott 7376 0
Oct. 12, 1997 1997 Eastern Columbus Crew 2 - 3 D.C. United RFK Stadium Kevin Terry 11820 0
Oct. 8, 1997 1997 Western Colorado Rapids 3 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Mile High Stadium Paul Tamberino 13117 0
Oct. 8, 1997 1997 Eastern D.C. United 1 - 1 New England Revolution Foxboro Stadium 16233 0
Oct. 8, 1997 1997 Eastern Columbus Crew 2 - 0 Tampa Bay Mutiny Ohio Stadium Joshua Patlak 13102 0
Oct. 8, 1997 1997 Western Dallas Burn 3 - 0 Los Angeles Galaxy Cotton Bowl Esfandiar Baharmast 11248 0
Oct. 5, 1997 1997 Western Dallas Burn 0 - 0 Los Angeles Galaxy Rose Bowl Kevin Stott 18921 0
Oct. 5, 1997 1997 Eastern Columbus Crew 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Mutiny Tampa Stadium Noel Kenny 8272 0
Oct. 5, 1997 1997 Eastern D.C. United 4 - 1 New England Revolution RFK Stadium Tim Weyland 12540 0
Oct. 4, 1997 1997 Western Colorado Rapids 3 - 0 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium Brian Hall 10174 0

Awards

award winner
MLS Cup D.C. United

Where the minutes came from

United States: 16,613 minutes, 64.7%United States: 16,613 minutes, 64.7%Switzerland: 656 minutes, 2.6%Mexico: 888 minutes, 3.5%El Salvador: 660 minutes, 2.6%Colombia: 611 minutes, 2.4%Bolivia: 798 minutes, 3.1%Argentina: 795 minutes, 3.1%Zimbabwe: 147 minutes, 0.6%Uruguay: 58 minutes, 0.2%Scotland: 180 minutes, 0.7%England: 123 minutes, 0.5%Trinidad and Tobago: 271 minutes, 1.1%Trinidad and Tobago: 271 minutes, 1.1%South Africa: 268 minutes, 1.0%South Africa: 268 minutes, 1.0%Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 180 minutes, 0.7%Poland: 360 minutes, 1.4%Nigeria: 293 minutes, 1.1%Mozambique: 121 minutes, 0.5%Jamaica: 180 minutes, 0.7%Italy: 351 minutes, 1.4%Italy: 351 minutes, 1.4%Italy: 351 minutes, 1.4%Italy: 351 minutes, 1.4%Ireland: 46 minutes, 0.2%Guatemala: 180 minutes, 0.7%Greece: 65 minutes, 0.3%Germany: 360 minutes, 1.4%Ecuador: 90 minutes, 0.4%Ecuador: 90 minutes, 0.4%Brazil: 96 minutes, 0.4%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Minutes by country of origin. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
minutes by country of origin
countryminutesshare
United States 16,613 64.7%
not recorded 1,288 5.0%
Mexico 888 3.5%
Bolivia 798 3.1%
Argentina 795 3.1%
El Salvador 660 2.6%
Switzerland 656 2.6%
Colombia 611 2.4%
Germany 360 1.4%
Poland 360 1.4%
Italy 351 1.4%
Nigeria 293 1.1%
Trinidad and Tobago 271 1.1%
South Africa 268 1.0%
Guatemala 180 0.7%
Jamaica 180 0.7%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 180 0.7%
Scotland 180 0.7%
Zimbabwe 147 0.6%
England 123 0.5%
Mozambique 121 0.5%
Brazil 96 0.4%
Ecuador 90 0.4%
Greece 65 0.3%
Uruguay 58 0.2%
Ireland 46 0.2%

No birthplace is on record for 19,039 of these minutes, so they go by the player's recorded nationality instead.

Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.