Columbus Crew vs New York City FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLS
68': Cucho Hernández
FT
1 - 1
1 - 1
Sean Zawadzki tallies late as Crew, NYCFC draw
Sean Zawadzki scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time as the short-handed Columbus Crew rallied for a 1-1 draw against visiting New York City FC on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
- 1': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 6': Foul by Alfredo Morales (New York City FC).
- 6': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew).
- 11': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Richard Ledezma (New York City FC).
- 13': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross.
- 13': Luis Barraza (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 17': Attempt missed. Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 18': Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
- 18': Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
- 22': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew).
- 24': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Turnbull.
- 25': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
- 25': Attempt saved. Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Richard Ledezma (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez following a corner.
- 27': Offside, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Kevin O'Toole is caught offside.
- 29': Offside, Columbus Crew. Cucho Hernández tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt saved. Richard Ledezma (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pereira with a through ball.
- 32': Offside, New York City FC. Justin Haak tries a through ball, but Santiago Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 36': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 36': Stephen Turnbull (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Offside, Columbus Crew. Malte Amundsen tries a through ball, but Mohamed Farsi is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew).
- 40': Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Attempt saved. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew).
- 41': Stephen Turnbull (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Offside, New York City FC. Richard Ledezma tries a through ball, but Kevin O'Toole is caught offside.
- 44': Attempt saved. Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malte Amundsen.
- 44': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Luis Barraza.
- 45': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Moreira.
- 45'+1': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Steven Moreira.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 0, New York City FC 0.
- 45'+2': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 0, New York City FC 0.
- 48': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Justin Haak (New York City FC).
- 49': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 50': Attempt saved. Richard Ledezma (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pereira.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Turnbull with a headed pass.
- 50': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Sean Zawadzki.
- 51': Attempt missed. Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Pereira with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
- 52': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 55': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
- 57': Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
- 57': Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen Turnbull.
- 61': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
- 63': Substitution, New York City FC. Matías Pellegrini replaces Richard Ledezma.
- 63': Substitution, New York City FC. Thiago Martins replaces Alfredo Morales.
- 64': Attempt saved. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 64': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
- 64': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Milos Degenek replaces Darlington Nagbe.
- 67': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 67': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew).
- 68': Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Second yellow card to Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) for a bad foul.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Chanot (New York City FC).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
- 75': Goal! Columbus Crew 0, New York City FC 1. Justin Haak (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 78': Foul by Stephen Turnbull (New York City FC).
- 78': Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 81': Foul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
- 81': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, New York City FC. Mitja Ilenic replaces Stephen Turnbull.
- 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Gustavo Vallecilla replaces Steven Moreira because of an injury.
- 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Luis Díaz replaces Yaw Yeboah.
- 83': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
- 85': Foul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
- 85': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, New York City FC. Braian Cufré replaces Kevin O'Toole.
- 86': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Max Arfsten replaces Malte Amundsen.
- 87': Substitution, New York City FC. Talles Magno replaces Gabriel Pereira.
- 90': VAR Decision: Other Decision Confirmed.
- 90'+3': Offside, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Talles Magno is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 1. Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Ramírez.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Milos Degenek (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+8': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 90'+8': Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Braian Cufré (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Foul by Milos Degenek (Columbus Crew).
- 90'+9': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+9': Milos Degenek (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+10': Attempt saved. Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Pellegrini with a cross.
- 90'+10': Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Foul by Keaton Parks (New York City FC).
- 90'+12': Foul by Justin Haak (New York City FC).
- 90'+12': Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+12': Justin Haak (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+13': Attempt blocked. Lucas Zelarayán (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Zawadzki with a headed pass.
- 90'+13': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Justin Haak.
- 90'+14': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Mohamed Farsi.
- 90'+14': Attempt missed. Maxime Chanot (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+14': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 1.
Statistics
 NYC |
CLB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 8 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 276 | Accurate Passes | 460 |
| 340 | Passes | 522 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 22 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 30 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Lower.com Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 20,533
Venue: Lower.com Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 20,533
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Miami CF | 11 | +10 | 21 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 10 | +3 | 18 |
| 3 | New York Red Bulls | 10 | +4 | 17 |
| 4 | Toronto FC | 10 | -2 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Columbus Crew (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Patrick Schulte (GK) |
| 31 | Steven Moreira |
| 18 | Malte Amundsen  |
| 25 | Sean Zawadzki |
| 6 | Darlington Nagbe |
| 20 | Alexandru Matan |
| 10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
| 14 | Yaw Yeboah |
| 23 | Mohamed Farsi |
| 9 | Cucho Hernández |
| 17 | Christian Ramírez |
New York City FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Barraza (GK) |
| 4 | Maxime Chanot |
| 80 | Justin Haak |
| 24 | Tayvon Gray |
| 55 | Keaton Parks |
| 7 | Alfredo Morales |
| 22 | Kevin O'Toole |
| 34 | Stephen Turnbull |
| 20 | Richard Ledezma |
| 10 | Santiago Rodríguez |
| 11 | Gabriel Pereira |
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