
Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2021 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLS1 - 2
Arreaga, Will Bruin score late goals, Sounders beat Crew 2-1
— Xavier Arreaga and Will Bruin scored late goals about a minute apart to help the Seattle Sounders beat the defending champion Columbus Crew 2-1 on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 1': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Vito Wormgoor (Columbus Crew).
- 5': Attempt saved. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Eloy Room.
- 6': Attempt missed. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by João Paulo with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Xavier Arreaga.
- 10': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 10': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Santos.
- 12': Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 13': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 13': Brad Smith (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 14': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew).
- 20': Attempt missed. Saad Abdul-Salaam (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Waylon Francis (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
- 23': Foul by Liam Fraser (Columbus Crew).
- 23': Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 24': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Fredy Montero (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 26': Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 30': Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 31': Attempt missed. Saad Abdul-Salaam (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
- 33': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 33': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 37': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 37': Vito Wormgoor (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
- 40': Foul by Liam Fraser (Columbus Crew).
- 40': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Miguel Berry (Columbus Crew).
- 41': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
- 47': Attempt missed. Derrick Etienne (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
- 48': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 49': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Vito Wormgoor.
- 50': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jonathan Mensah.
- 51': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 51': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Smith with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Saad Abdul-Salaam.
- 54': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 54': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Roldan with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 56': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 56': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Offside, Columbus Crew. Pedro Santos tries a through ball, but Derrick Etienne is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Miguel Berry (Columbus Crew).
- 59': Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 61': Vito Wormgoor (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Brad Smith is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolas Benezet replaces Fredy Montero.
- 65': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Bradley Wright-Phillips replaces Miguel Berry.
- 65': Hand ball by Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 68': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by João Paulo.
- 69': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nicolás Lodeiro tries a through ball, but Nicolas Benezet is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Luis Díaz replaces Derrick Etienne.
- 73': Foul by Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew).
- 73': Nicolas Benezet (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Shane O'Neill (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 74': Attempt saved. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 74': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Stefan Cleveland.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Offside, Columbus Crew. Pedro Santos tries a through ball, but Bradley Wright-Phillips is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kelyn Rowe replaces Alex Roldan.
- 76': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Jimmy Medranda replaces Brad Smith.
- 77': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
- 77': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0. Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 79': Foul by Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 79': Vito Wormgoor (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 80': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Waylon Francis.
- 82': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Pedro Santos.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Jimmy Medranda (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Joshua Atencio replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 83': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Will Bruin replaces Shane O'Neill.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Paulo.
- 85': Foul by Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew).
- 85': Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Luis Díaz (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Liam Fraser.
- 87': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Xavier Arreaga (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 89': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jimmy Medranda.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pedro Santos with a cross.
- 90'+2': Foul by Will Bruin (Seattle Sounders FC).
- 90'+2': Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Kevin Molino replaces Waylon Francis.
- 90'+5': Foul by Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew).
- 90'+5': Raúl Ruidíaz (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, Seattle Sounders FC 2.
Statistics
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CLB![]() |
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13 | Fouls | 15 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
55.7 | Possession | 44.3 |
17 | SHOTS | 11 |
5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
376 | Accurate Passes | 292 |
452 | Passes | 362 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
20 | Crosses | 16 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
55 | Long Balls | 59 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
19 | Tackles | 6 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
9 | Interceptions | 9 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
10 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Lower.com Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 19,401
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego FC | 20 | +16 | 39 |
2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 19 | +16 | 38 |
3 | Minnesota United FC | 20 | +10 | 34 |
4 | Portland Timbers | 19 | +1 | 30 |
Line-Ups
Columbus Crew (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Eloy Room (GK) |
5 | Vito Wormgoor |
4 | Jonathan Mensah |
14 | Waylon Francis |
26 | Saad Abdul-Salaam |
10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
6 | Darlington Nagbe |
18 | Liam Fraser |
27 | Miguel Berry |
22 | Derrick Etienne Jr. |
7 | Pedro Santos |
Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Stefan Cleveland (GK) |
3 | Xavier Arreaga |
27 | Shane O'Neill |
28 | Yeimar Gómez |
6 | João Paulo |
7 | Cristian Roldan |
11 | Brad Smith |
16 | Alex Roldan |
9 | Raúl Ruidíaz ![]() |
10 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
12 | Fredy Montero |
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