Minnesota United FC vs Columbus Crew, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSMinnesota get equalizer in final minute to tie Crew
Tani Oluwaseyi scored in the 90+5 minute to rally Minnesota United to a stunning 1-1 tie with the Columbus Crew in St. Paul, Minn., on Saturday in the Loons' home opener.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 3': Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
- 3': Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC).
- 4': Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeong Sang-Bin with a through ball.
- 9': Attempt missed. Caden Clark (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
- 9': Delay in match (Columbus Crew).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC).
- 11': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 12': Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 12': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 13': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by DJ Taylor.
- 15': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
- 17': Foul by Jeong Sang-Bin (Minnesota United FC).
- 17': Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 20': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Alejandro Bran is caught offside.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yaw Yeboah.
- 22': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by DJ Taylor.
- 24': 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 Max Arfsten.
- 25': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Caden Clark is caught offside.
- 26': Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew).
- 29': Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 33': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Moreira with a cross.
- 34': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Malte Amundsen.
- 35': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Steven Moreira.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
- 38': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Boxall.
- 39': Attempt saved. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Caden Clark is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
- 43': Offside, Columbus Crew. Max Arfsten is caught offside.
- 45': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC).
- 45'+1': Hand ball by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 0, Columbus Crew 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 0, Columbus Crew 0.
- 45': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Christian Ramírez replaces Alexandru Matan.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Foul by Caden Clark (Minnesota United FC).
- 48': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Ramírez with a cross.
- 50': Offside, Columbus Crew. Max Arfsten is caught offside.
- 54': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 54': DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC).
- 58': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jeong Sang-Bin.
- 59': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, Columbus Crew 1. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yaw Yeboah.
- 60': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 60': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Loïc Mesanvi replaces Caden Clark.
- 62': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 63': Alejandro Bran (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew).
- 65': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
- 68': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Max Arfsten.
- 68': Attempt saved. Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by DJ Taylor with a cross.
- 69': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yaw Yeboah.
- 70': Offside, Columbus Crew. Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Moses Nyeman replaces Alejandro Bran.
- 71': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Kervin Arriaga replaces Wil Trapp.
- 72': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Kervin Arriaga.
- 74': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC).
- 75': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Yevhen Cheberko replaces Yaw Yeboah.
- 77': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Tani Oluwaseyi is caught offside.
- 79': Attempt saved. Loïc Mesanvi (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 79': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kervin Arriaga (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United FC).
- 82': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jordan Adebayo-Smith replaces Jeong Sang-Bin.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
- 86': Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United FC).
- 87': Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Loïc Mesanvi (Minnesota United FC).
- 88': Foul by Loïc Mesanvi (Minnesota United FC).
- 88': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Columbus Crew 1. Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Columbus Crew 1.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Columbus Crew 1.
Statistics
 CLB |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 57.3 | Possession | 42.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 448 | Accurate Passes | 300 |
| 549 | Passes | 388 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 8 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 24 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,906
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,906
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | +22 | 66 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | +12 | 65 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 34 | +26 | 65 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 34 | +9 | 59 |
Line-Ups
Minnesota United FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 4 | Miguel Tapias |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 8 | Joseph Rosales |
| 27 | D.J. Taylor  |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 25 | Alejandro Bran |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 37 | Caden Clark |
| 11 | Jeong Sang-Bin |
Columbus Crew (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Patrick Schulte (GK) |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho |
| 18 | Malte Amundsen |
| 31 | Steven Moreira |
| 8 | Aidan Morris |
| 6 | Darlington Nagbe |
| 14 | Yaw Yeboah |
| 27 | Max Arfsten |
| 9 | Cucho Hernández |
| 10 | Diego Rossi |
| 20 | Alexandru Matan |
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