MLS

FT Sunday, November 8, 2020
Atlanta United FC DLLLW 1
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Columbus Crew WDLWL 2
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CLB112
Historic Crew Stadium · 1,500 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

USA Today

Columbus Crew SC denies Atlanta United MLS playoffs spot

Atlanta United did not qualify for the Eastern Conference playoffs after a 2-1 loss at the Columbus Crew on Sunday in the regular season finale.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

11
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
10
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
2
55.3
Possession
44.7
13
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
361
Accurate Passes
304
423
Passes
363
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
13
Accurate Crosses
2
31
Crosses
9
0.4
Cross %
0.2
44
Long Balls
47
30
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
7
5
Effective Clearances
25
5
Clearances
25

Head to Head

CLB leads series 3-2

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Eloy RoomG
  2. 3Josh WilliamsCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Lucas ZelarayánAM
  7. 8ArturLM
  8. 6Darlington NagbeRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 7Pedro SantosAM-L
  11. 22Derrick Etienne Jr.AM-R

ATL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 6Fernando MezaCD-L
  3. 12Miles RobinsonCD-R
  4. 21George BelloLB
  5. 2Franco EscobarRB
  6. 10Marcelino MorenoAM
  7. 18Jeff LarentowiczLM
  8. 20Emerson HyndmanRM
  9. 26Jon GallagherF
  10. 8Ezequiel BarcoAM-L
  11. 22Jürgen DammAM-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Franco Escobar (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' VAR Decision: No Penalty Atlanta United FC.
  4. 28' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, Atlanta United FC 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milton Valenzuela.
  5. 55' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Atlanta United FC 0. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Artur following a fast break.
  6. 58' Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Atlanta United FC 1. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  8. 68' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Adam Jahn replaces Jon Gallagher.
  9. 69' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Luis Díaz replaces Derrick Etienne.
  10. 71' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Waylon Francis replaces Milton Valenzuela.
  11. 76' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Brooks Lennon replaces Jürgen Damm.
  12. 77' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Erick Torres replaces Emerson Hyndman.
  13. 86' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Aidan Morris replaces Artur because of an injury.
  14. 86' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Jake Mulraney replaces George Bello.
  15. 86' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Matheus Rossetto replaces Jeff Larentowicz.
  16. 88' Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90'+1' Second yellow card to Franco Escobar (Atlanta United FC).
  18. 90'+4' Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 90'+6' Brad Guzan (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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