DC United fought back from a 1-0 deficit to earn a 1-1 draw in the dying moments of the game
against the visiting New England Revolution. The Four Fs look deeper.
Forward
It stings a little to come away from this match with just a point. I felt that DC United were the
better side in the first half and overall, and that feeling is stronger when seeing that United
outshot the Revs 20-4, and Louis Crayton only faced two shots on goal.
RioTinto Stadium was the scene of DC United's first loss of the year, a 2-1 defeat to Real
Salt Lake. The Four Fs takes a closer look...
Forward
I would feel better about this loss if the offense hadn't looked so anemic. Generating six shots,
putting only two of them on frame, is not the stuff that wins are made of.
DC United earned their first win of the 2009 MLS season at home against Houston on Saturday
night, 1-0, on a Luciano Emilio second half goal. The Four Fs take a closer look.
Forward
Despite adversity, that this team was able to cobble together a three point-winning effort was a
pleasant surprise.
