Black and Red United · Jul 19, 2019
3 things about D.C. United’s win over FC Cincinnati
D.C. United may have taken some time to really start to pick FC Cincinnati apart last night, but eventually they ended up romping to a 4-1 win against the expansion side. Cincy were stubborn opponents until the wheels fell off for them (they really crumbled when their good fortune of a laughable penalty kick call was followed up with the bad luck of a deflection helping United re-take the lead), but that’s one of the major differences between good and bad teams in MLS. United took their misfortune on the chin and rallied right back; Cincinnati were, in one moment, undone.
Looking back, let’s talk about three points from a game where United finally got three points: