Columbus Crew vs D.C. United, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Crew beat DC United 3-1 with 2 own goals in 2nd half
— Lucas Zelarayán scored in the first half and the Columbus Crew got its first win of the season with a 3-1 victory over D.C. United on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Kimarni Smith (D.C. United ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 2': Attempt missed. Edison Flores (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 6': Offside, D.C. United. Andy Najar tries a through ball, but Julian Gressel is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Andy Najar (D.C. United ).
- 7': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Edison Flores (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 11': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Frédéric Brillant.
- 11': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew).
- 15': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Waylon Francis.
- 16': Attempt missed. Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Júnior Moreno with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Foul by Kimarni Smith (D.C. United ).
- 17': Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United ).
- 17': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United ).
- 18': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, D.C. United 0. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 21': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United ).
- 21': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
- 26': Offside, Columbus Crew. Artur tries a through ball, but Luis Díaz is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew).
- 26': Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Edison Flores (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 29': Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew).
- 29': Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Attempt missed. Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Santos.
- 30': Foul by Josh Williams (Columbus Crew).
- 30': Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Josh Williams (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Andy Najar (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 33': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
- 33': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ).
- 33': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Tony Alfaro.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Júnior Moreno.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Offside, Columbus Crew. Bradley Wright-Phillips tries a through ball, but Luis Díaz is caught offside.
- 41': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United ).
- 42': Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Hand ball by Yamil Asad (D.C. United ).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, D.C. United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 1, D.C. United 0.
- 46': Edison Flores (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew).
- 48': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Frédéric Brillant.
- 49': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Edison Flores (D.C. United ).
- 50': Attempt saved. Artur (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 50': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 50': Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Moses Nyeman (D.C. United ).
- 52': Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Adrien Pérez (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
- 56': Foul by Tony Alfaro (D.C. United ).
- 56': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Gyasi Zardes replaces Bradley Wright-Phillips.
- 58': Foul by Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew).
- 58': Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Andy Najar.
- 61': Attempt missed. Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 62': Foul by Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ).
- 62': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew).
- 62': Tony Alfaro (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt saved. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 63': Own Goal by Frédéric Brillant, D.C. United. Columbus Crew 2, D.C. United 0.
- 65': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Derrick Etienne replaces Luis Díaz.
- 66': Edison Flores (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Artur (Columbus Crew).
- 67': Attempt missed. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 68': Substitution, D.C. United. Felipe replaces Andy Najar.
- 68': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 68': Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Edison Flores (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew).
- 73': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Frédéric Brillant.
- 74': Foul by Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew).
- 74': Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tony Alfaro.
- 75': Substitution, D.C. United. Ola Kamara replaces Kimarni Smith.
- 75': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 75': Frédéric Brillant (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Ola Kamara (D.C. United ).
- 81': Offside, Columbus Crew. Gyasi Zardes tries a through ball, but Derrick Etienne is caught offside.
- 82': Goal! Columbus Crew 2, D.C. United 1. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edison Flores with a through ball.
- 83': Own Goal by Tony Alfaro, D.C. United. Columbus Crew 3, D.C. United 1.
- 86': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
- 87': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Frédéric Brillant.
- 88': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Pedro Santos.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Yamil Asad (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moses Nyeman.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Alexandru Irinel Matan replaces Pedro Santos.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 3, D.C. United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 3, D.C. United 1.
Statistics
 DC |
CLB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 54.6 | Possession | 45.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 366 | Accurate Passes | 306 |
| 455 | Passes | 378 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 21 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 25 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 16 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Historic Crew Stadium
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 5,180
Venue: Historic Crew Stadium
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 5,180
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 5 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Columbus Crew (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eloy Room (GK) |
| 3 | Josh Williams  |
| 4 | Jonathan Mensah |
| 14 | Waylon Francis |
| 25 | Harrison Afful |
| 10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
| 6 | Darlington Nagbe |
| 8 | Artur |
| 99 | Bradley Wright-Phillips |
| 7 | Pedro Santos |
| 12 | Luis Díaz |
D.C. United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Seitz (GK) |
| 13 | Frédéric Brillant |
| 93 | Tony Alfaro |
| 14 | Andy Nájar |
| 5 | Júnior Moreno |
| 27 | Moses Nyeman |
| 11 | Yamil Asad |
| 16 | Adrien Perez |
| 31 | Julian Gressel |
| 17 | Kimarni Smith |
| 10 | Edison Flores |
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