MLS

FT Sunday, October 28, 2018
Minnesota United FC WWLLL 2
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Columbus Crew LWDLL 3
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Match Report

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Gyasi Zardes scores three goals to propel playoff-bound Crew

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
0
47.3
Possession
52.7
9
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
391
Accurate Passes
441
469
Passes
519
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
2
15
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.1
59
Long Balls
48
33
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
16
13
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
18
Interceptions
9
20
Effective Clearances
23
20
Clearances
23

Head to Head

CLB leads series 1-0

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Zack SteffenG
  2. 22Gaston SauroCD-L
  3. 3Josh WilliamsCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 8ArturLM
  8. 6Wil TrappRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 9Justin MeramAM-L
  11. 28Niko HansenAM-R

MIN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 28Matt LampsonG
  2. 14Brent KallmanCD-L
  3. 15Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 12Fernando BobDM
  5. 5Francisco CalvoLB
  6. 30Eric MillerRB
  7. 20Rasmus SchüllerCM-L
  8. 17Collin MartinCM-R
  9. 25Darwin QuinteroLM
  10. 10Miguel IbarraRM
  11. 9Angelo RodríguezF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Milton Valenzuela with a cross following a corner.
  2. 45'+1' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Abu Danladi replaces Angelo Rodríguez because of an injury.
  3. 49' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Minnesota United FC 0. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  4. 58' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Wyatt Omsberg replaces Brent Kallman because of an injury.
  5. 60' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Pedro Santos replaces Justin Meram.
  6. 67' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Lalas Abubakar replaces Gastón Sauro.
  7. 68' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Minnesota United FC 1. Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Darwin Quintero following a set piece situation.
  8. 75' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Patrick Mullins replaces Federico Higuaín.
  9. 76' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Romario Ibarra replaces Miguel Ibarra.
  10. 77' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Minnesota United FC 2. Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  11. 83' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 3, Minnesota United FC 2. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niko Hansen.

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