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FT Saturday, June 14, 2025
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Columbus Crew DDLDL 2
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Match Report

Crew hang on late to hand Whitecaps rare loss

Diego Rossi scored the go-ahead goal in the 21st minute and the Columbus Crew held on for a 2-1 victory over visiting Vancouver to hand the Whitecaps their first defeat in 12 matches.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
7
1
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
2
39.5
Possession
60.5
10
SHOTS
8
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
328
Accurate Passes
550
388
Passes
602
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
0
7
Crosses
6
0.1
Cross %
0.0
51
Long Balls
39
31
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
2
12
Effective Clearances
11
12
Clearances
11

Head to Head

VAN leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CLB · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24Evan BushG
  2. 25Sean ZawadzkiCD
  3. 21Yevhen CheberkoCD-L
  4. 2Andrés HerreraCD-R
  5. 6Darlington NagbeCM-L
  6. 14Amar SejdicCM-R
  7. 11Ibrahim AliyuLM
  8. 26Lassi LappalainenRM
  9. 8Dániel GazdagF
  10. 13Aziel JacksonCF-L
  11. 10Diego RossiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Steven MoreiraSUB
  2. 48Cesar RuvalcabaSUB
  3. 7Dylan ChambostSUB
  4. 22Abraham RomeroSUB
  5. 44Tristan BrownSUB
  6. 19Jacen Russell-RoweSUB
  7. 16Taha HabrouneSUB
  8. 20Derrick JonesSUB
  9. 23Mohamed FarsiSUB

VAN · 5-4-1

  1. 1Yohei TakaokaG
  2. 4Ranko VeselinovicCD
  3. 33Tristan BlackmonCD-L
  4. 15Bjørn Inge UtvikCD-R
  5. 18Édier OcampoLB
  6. 2Mathías LabordaRB
  7. 13Ralph Priso-MbongueCM-L
  8. 20Andrés CubasCM-R
  9. 26Jean-Claude NgandoLM
  10. 45Pedro ViteRM
  11. 14Daniel RíosF

Substitutes

  1. 75Rayan ElloumiSUB
  2. 59Jeevan BadwalSUB
  3. 27Giuseppe BovalinaSUB
  4. 30Adrián ZendejasSUB
  5. 12Belal HalbouniSUB
  6. 28Tate JohnsonSUB
  7. 63Johnny SelemaniSUB
  8. 44Jackson CastroSUB
  9. 32Isaac BoehmerSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0. Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lassi Lappalainen.
  2. 6' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. J.C. Ngando (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Ríos following a fast break.
  3. 23' Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
  4. 32' Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Mohamed Farsi replaces Lassi Lappalainen.
  6. 64' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tate Johnson replaces Mathías Laborda.
  7. 64' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Johnny Selemani replaces J.C. Ngando.
  8. 71' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Jeevan Badwal replaces Ralph Priso.
  9. 82' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi replaces Bjørn Utvik.
  10. 85' Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 85' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Taha Habroune replaces Aziel Jackson.
  12. 86' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Dylan Chambost replaces Dániel Gazdag.
  13. 86' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Amar Sejdic.
  14. 90' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Tristan Brown replaces Ibrahim Aliyu because of an injury.

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