D.C. United needs all three points from this match to bank on escaping last place. Real Salt Lake needs the same points to even dream of a playoff bid. Time runs out soon for these opposing teams to make something of this season.
D.C. United
Current Record (W-L-D): 5-14-4, 11th in the Eastern Conference.
Last Time Out: 1-1 draw with Toronto FC at home.
Player to Watch For: F Deshorn Brown has a case to make as a starter before the team starts looking at future players.