WASHINGTON -- Christian Benteke and Hosei Kijima scored in the second half to rally D.C. United to a 2-1 victory over ...
Christian Benteke and Hosei Kijima scored in the second half for a 2-1 victory at Audi Field, D.C.’s first there since July.
Second Half_1, Sporting Kansas City, Thommy, 1 (Davis), 53rd minute; 2, D.C. United, Benteke, 3 (penalty kick), 60th; 3, D.C. United, Kijima, 1 (Peglow), 68th.
D.C. and Sporting KC, two of the league's founding members, met at least once in each of the first 24 MLS seasons but have played only one time since 2019. Saturday was SKC's second visit to D.C.
D.C. United have been close in their two games this season, however neither game resulted in a win, only two draws.
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