MLS

FT Saturday, May 19, 2018
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New England Revolution LDWLW 0
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Match Report

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Columbus Crew's Lalas Abubakar hits late winner against New England Revolution

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
8
6
Saves
3
58.4
Possession
41.6
16
SHOTS
13
4
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
337
Accurate Passes
194
434
Passes
293
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
24
0.3
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
66
35
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
13
25
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
18
20
Clearances
18

Highlights

02:00 New England 0-1 Columbus: Abubakar seals Crew win - Via MLS Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

CLB leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NE · 3-5-2

  1. 30Matt TurnerG
  2. 19Antonio Dalamea MilnarCD
  3. 3Jalil AnibabaCD-L
  4. 2Andrew FarrellCD-R
  5. 27Luis CaicedoCM-L
  6. 11Kelyn RoweCM-R
  7. 6Scott CaldwellAM
  8. 8Chris TierneyLM
  9. 15Brandon ByeRM
  10. 10Teal BunburyCF-L
  11. 70Cristian PenillaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Brian WrightSUB
  2. 23Wilfried ZahiboSUB
  3. 18Brad KnightonSUB
  4. 9Krisztian NemethSUB
  5. 4Claude DielnaSUB
  6. 91Gabriel SomiSUB
  7. 21Zachary HerivauxSUB

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Zack SteffenG
  2. 17Lalas AbubakarCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 7ArturLM
  8. 6Wil TrappRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 26Luis ArgudoAM-L
  11. 28Niko HansenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Mike GrellaSUB
  2. 18Cristian MartínezSUB
  3. 3Josh WilliamsSUB
  4. 16Hector JimenezSUB
  5. 24Jon KempinSUB
  6. 14Adam JahnSUB
  7. 2Ricardo ClarkSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Luis Caicedo (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Antonio Mlinar Delamea (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 44' Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, New England Revolution. Wilfried Zahibo replaces Kelyn Rowe.
  5. 52' Substitution, New England Revolution. Claude Dielna replaces Antonio Mlinar Delamea because of an injury.
  6. 60' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Cristian Martínez replaces Niko Hansen.
  7. 67' Claude Dielna (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Mike Grella replaces Luis Argudo.
  9. 85' Goal! New England Revolution 0, Columbus Crew SC 1. Lalas Abubakar (Columbus Crew SC) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Higuaín with a cross following a corner.
  10. 86' Substitution, New England Revolution. Brian Wright replaces Scott Caldwell.
  11. 89' Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Josh Williams replaces Mike Grella because of an injury.

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