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Massive Scouting Report: Crew SC v D.C. United in critical matchup

Somehow, Columbus Crew SC has found a way to stay alive in the playoff race. Now it gets a chance to take on the team that holds the final postseason spot at the moment, D.C. United.

United has been playing better — and differently — than the last time the Black & Gold faced them and played to a 1-1 home draw.

With so much pressure on both of these teams, here’s a primer for tonight’s game.

A big loss for D.C.

Last week, D.C. United midfielder Marcelo Sarvas left with an injury and is expected to miss at least a few weeks.