MLS

FT Thursday, November 1, 2018
Columbus Crew DLLWW 2
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D.C. United WWWDL 2
1st2nd3rd4thOTT
CLB101032
DC100122
Columbus Crew win 3-2 on penalties · Audi Field · 20,600 att.

Match Report

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Crew beat Wayne Rooney, D.C. United on penalties to advance in MLS playoffs

Zack Steffen saved penalties from Wayne Rooney and Luciano Acosta to give the Crew the win on penalty shootout over D.C. United.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
11
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
4
48.8
Possession
51.2
16
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
469
Accurate Passes
502
582
Passes
616
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
27
Crosses
23
0.2
Cross %
0.3
75
Long Balls
85
41
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
17
Effective Tackles
21
22
Tackles
27
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
13
Interceptions
13
25
Effective Clearances
26
25
Clearances
26

Head to Head

CLB leads series 3-2

Lineups

DC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Bill HamidG
  2. 15Steve BirnbaumCD-L
  3. 13Frédéric BrillantCD-R
  4. 28Joseph MoraLB
  5. 7Paul ArriolaRB
  6. 10Luciano AcostaAM
  7. 5Júnior MorenoLM
  8. 4Russell CanouseRM
  9. 9Wayne RooneyF
  10. 22Yamil AsadAM-L
  11. 8Ulises SeguraAM-R

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Zack SteffenG
  2. 22Gaston SauroCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 6Wil TrappLM
  8. 8ArturRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 9Justin MeramAM-L
  11. 7Pedro SantosAM-R

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew SC 0. Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  2. 30' Goal! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew SC 1. Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  3. 45' Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 62' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Niko Hansen replaces Justin Meram.
  5. 69' Substitution, D.C. United. Nick DeLeon replaces Paul Arriola because of an injury.
  6. 90'
  7. 96' Goal! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew SC 2. Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew SC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Afful with a cross.
  8. 99' Substitution, D.C. United. Zoltán Stieber replaces Ulises Segura.
  9. 102' Substitution, D.C. United. Darren Mattocks replaces Júnior Moreno.
  10. 105'+1' Eduardo Sosa (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 105'+2'
  12. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew SC 2.
  13. 109' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Héctor Jiménez replaces Pedro Santos because of an injury.
  14. 116' Goal! D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew SC 2. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  15. 120'+2' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Patrick Mullins replaces Harrison Afful because of an injury.
  16. 120'+4'
  17. 120'
  18. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, D.C. United 2(2), Columbus Crew SC 2(3).

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