Birnbaum scores, D.C. United wins 2-1 over New York City FC

NEW YORK -- — Steve Birnbaum scored in the 57th minute to lead D.C. United to a 2-1 win over New York City FC on Wednesday night.

United (7-17-4) also got one goal from Ola Kamara in the 24th minute.

Heber scored for NYCFC (13-9-6) in the 27th minute.

Both teams play again on Sunday, with United hosting the Colorado Rapids while NYCFC visits the New England Revolution.

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