MLS

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Columbus Crew
  • 56': Lucas Zelarayán
  • 65': Derrick Etienne Jr.
FT
2 - 1
Toronto FC
  • 14': Jesús Jiménez

Zelarayan, Etienne rally Crew past Toronto FC 2-1

— Lucas Zelarayan and Derrick Etienne Jr. scored second-half goals and the Columbus Crew rallied to beat Toronto FC 2-1 in MLS play on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Pedro Santos.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Noble Okello (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jayden Nelson with a headed pass.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Noble Okello (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luca Petrasso with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
  • 9': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 12': Substitution, Toronto FC. Ifunanyachi Achara replaces Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty because of an injury.
  • 13': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Pedro Santos.
  • 14': Goal! Columbus Crew 0, Toronto FC 1. Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Steven Moreira.
  • 19': Foul by Luca Petrasso (Toronto FC).
  • 19': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
  • 23': Foul by Jayden Nelson (Toronto FC).
  • 23': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Miguel Berry (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Luca Petrasso (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Jiménez.
  • 29': Foul by Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew).
  • 29': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Offside, Columbus Crew. Artur tries a through ball, but Derrick Etienne is caught offside.
  • 32': Offside, Toronto FC. Alejandro Pozuelo tries a through ball, but Jesús Jiménez is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
  • 34': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Lukas MacNaughton.
  • 35': Alex Bono (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Miguel Berry (Columbus Crew).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
  • 38': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
  • 38': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
  • 40': Noble Okello (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
  • 40': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Jayden Nelson (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
  • 42': Offside, Columbus Crew. Eloy Room tries a through ball, but Miguel Berry is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Lukas MacNaughton.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Noble Okello.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 0, Toronto FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 0, Toronto FC 1.
  • 48': Foul by Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew).
  • 48': Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
  • 49': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Eloy Room.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Noble Okello (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
  • 53': Foul by Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC).
  • 53': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Luis Díaz replaces Yaw Yeboah.
  • 54': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Lukas MacNaughton.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
  • 55': Substitution, Toronto FC. Ralph Priso-Mbongue replaces Ifunanyachi Achara.
  • 56': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Toronto FC 1. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
  • 58': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Luca Petrasso.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miguel Berry.
  • 60': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Lukas MacNaughton.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 62': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Kadin Chung.
  • 63': Foul by Jayden Nelson (Toronto FC).
  • 63': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Jayden Nelson (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Toronto FC 1. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Mensah following a set piece situation.
  • 68': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Gyasi Zardes replaces Miguel Berry.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
  • 73': Foul by Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC).
  • 73': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 76': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
  • 76': Jayden Nelson (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 82': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jordan Perruzza replaces Jayden Nelson.
  • 82': Substitution, Toronto FC. Kosi Thompson replaces Noble Okello.
  • 82': Offside, Columbus Crew. Gyasi Zardes tries a through ball, but Luis Díaz is caught offside.
  • 82': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
  • 84': Kadin Chung (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Artur (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Foul by Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC).
  • 90': Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Luca Petrasso.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
  • 90'+1': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew).
  • 90'+3': Kadin Chung (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, Toronto FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 2, Toronto FC 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 5
52 Possession 48
8 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 7
0.8 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 376
513 Passes 460
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
11 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.3
42 Long Balls 48
12 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 1
22 Effective Tackles 8
29 Tackles 21
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
12 Interceptions 18
21 Effective Clearances 6
21 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 16,116

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nashville SC 8 +13 19
2 Inter Miami CF 8 +2 15
3 Charlotte FC 8 +5 14
4 Chicago Fire FC 8 +4 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

CLB Columbus Crew (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Eloy Room (GK)
5 Milos Degenek
4 Jonathan Mensah Yellow Card
7 Pedro Santos
31 Steven Moreira
10 Lucas Zelarayán
6 Darlington Nagbe
8 Artur Yellow Card
27 Miguel Berry
22 Derrick Etienne Jr.
14 Yaw Yeboah
Columbus Crew Substitutes:
Gyasi Zardes, Evan Bush, Luis Díaz, James Igbekeme, Alexandru Matan, Jalil Anibaba, William Sands, Aidan Morris, Marlon Hairston.

TOR Toronto FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Alex Bono (GK)
5 Lukas MacNaughton
4 Michael Bradley
12 Kadin Chung
7 Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
11 Jayden Nelson Yellow Card
21 Jonathan Osorio
14 Noble Okello
9 Jesús Jiménez
38 Luca Petrasso
10 Alejandro Pozuelo
Toronto FC Substitutes:
Kosi Thompson, Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Ifunanyachi Achara, Greg Ranjitsingh, Shane O'Neill, Quentin Westberg, Jordan Perruzza.

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