MLS

Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2020 Major League Soccer, MLS Cup

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  • 25': Lucas Zelarayán
  • 31': Derrick Etienne Jr.
  • 82': Lucas Zelarayán
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Columbus Crew beats Seattle Sounders with Zelarayan double to win second MLS Cup

Columbus Crew SC beat Seattle Sounders FC with a pair of Lucas Zelarayan goals to secure the club's second MLS Cup title on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez.
  • 4': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 7': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Artur tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 9': Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Josh Williams (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 10': Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Artur (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 13': Foul by Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 13': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 14': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milton Valenzuela.
  • 16': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Josh Williams (Columbus Crew SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 23': Foul by Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 23': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Afful with a cross.
  • 26': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 28': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 28': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez.
  • 31': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
  • 33': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Milton Valenzuela tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 34': Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 35': Joevin Jones (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 37': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 40': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 42': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 42': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 45': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 45': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Columbus Crew SC 2, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew SC 2, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Brad Smith replaces Nouhou Tolo.
  • 45': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Gustav Svensson replaces Joevin Jones.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 47': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 47': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Harrison Afful.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raúl Ruidíaz.
  • 49': Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 50': Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustav Svensson with a headed pass.
  • 51': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Derrick Etienne.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Artur (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 54': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Derrick Etienne.
  • 55': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 55': Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 59': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Brad Smith.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Artur (Columbus Crew SC) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes.
  • 60': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 60': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelvin Leerdam replaces Alex Roldan.
  • 60': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces João Paulo.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milton Valenzuela with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
  • 68': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Milton Valenzuela.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Morris.
  • 72': Foul by Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 72': Gustav Svensson (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Josh Williams.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Gustav Svensson (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 75': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Cristian Roldan.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gyasi Zardes following a corner.
  • 77': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Shane O'Neill.
  • 78': Offside, Columbus Crew SC. Aidan Morris tries a through ball, but Gyasi Zardes is caught offside.
  • 78': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
  • 80': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 80': Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders FC) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Milton Valenzuela.
  • 82': Goal! Columbus Crew SC 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 83': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Héctor Jiménez replaces Derrick Etienne.
  • 84': Foul by Milton Valenzuela (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 84': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Kelvin Leerdam (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Morris with a headed pass.
  • 87': Foul by Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 87': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Fatai Alashe replaces Artur.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
  • 90': Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Waylon Francis replaces Luis Díaz.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew SC).
  • 90'+1': Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Harrison Afful.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+2': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Bruin.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Columbus Crew SC. Conceded by Gustav Svensson.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew SC 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew SC 3, Seattle Sounders FC 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 2
64.7 Possession 35.3
13 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
380 Accurate Passes 175
471 Passes 259
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 5
34 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 52
30 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 5
13 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
15 Interceptions 15
13 Effective Clearances 24
13 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Historic Crew Stadium
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 1,500

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Eloy Room (GK)
3 Josh Williams
4 Jonathan Mensah
19 Milton Valenzuela
25 Harrison Afful
10 Lucas Zelarayán
8 Artur
21 Aidan Morris
11 Gyasi Zardes
22 Derrick Etienne Jr.
12 Luis Díaz

SEA Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Stefan Frei (GK)
27 Shane O'Neill
28 Yeimar Gómez
5 Nouhou Tolo
16 Alex Roldan
10 Nicolás Lodeiro
7 Cristian Roldan
6 João Paulo Yellow Card
9 Raúl Ruidíaz
13 Jordan Morris
33 Joevin Jones

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