Final
Allsopp scores twice, United beats Wizards 2-1
May 6, 2010 - 1:30 AM WASHINGTON(AP) -- Danny Allsopp scored twice in the first half to help D.C. United win for the first time this season, 2-1 over the Kansas City Wizards on Wednesday night.Allsopp, acquired as a free agent during the offseason, became the first Australian to score in MLS history.
Kei Kamara scored in second-half stoppage time for the Wizards (2-3-1).
Allsopp put United (1-5-0) ahead in the 12th minute, taking Rodney Wallace's long ball and driving a deflected shot past diving goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen. Allsopp made it 2-0 in the 34th minute when Adam Cristman set up a breakaway.
D.C.'s Bill Hamid made five saves in his MLS debut after starting in place of the healthy Troy Perkins.
Kansas City has a four-game winless streak.
- MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 1
DC UNITED 2 FINAL
May 5 9:01 PM - MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 1
DC UNITED 2
KANSAS CITY GOAL: Kei Kamara in the 90th minute
Sporting Kansas City 1, D.C. United 2 End of Reg.May 5 8:59 PM - MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 0
DC UNITED 2
DC UNITED CAUTION: Santino Quaranta for Unsporting Behavior
in the 90th minute
May 5 8:56 PM - MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 0
DC UNITED 2 HALFTIME
May 5 7:57 PM - MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 0
DC UNITED 2
DC UNITED GOAL: Danny Allsopp in the 35th minute
Sporting Kansas City 0, D.C. United 2 35'May 5 7:45 PM - MLS UPDATE
KANSAS CITY 0
DC UNITED 1
DC UNITED GOAL: Danny Allsopp in the 12th minute
Sporting Kansas City 0, D.C. United 1 12'May 5 7:22 PM
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