Columbus Crew vs León, 2025 Leagues Cup, League Phase

· Leagues Cup
Columbus Crew
  • 53': Max Arfsten
FT
1 - 0
León

    About

    Columbus Crew are hosting León at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Leagues Cup.

    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 attacking half.
    • 1': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (León).
    • 1': Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 1': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
    • 2': Stiven Barreiro (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 4': Offside, Columbus Crew. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
    • 4': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 6': VAR Decision: No Goal Columbus Crew 0-0 León.
    • 6': Offside, León. Rogelio Funes Mori is caught offside.
    • 8': Offside, Columbus Crew. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
    • 10': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Rodrigo Echeverría (León).
    • 11': Offside, Columbus Crew. Diego Rossi is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patrick Schulte.
    • 17': Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
    • 17': Rodrigo Echeverría (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
    • 18': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. James Rodríguez (León) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Óscar Jiménez (León).
    • 24': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
    • 24': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Óscar Jiménez (León). Assisted by Max Arfsten with a cross.
    • 26': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
    • 26': Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Hand ball by Nicolás Fonseca (León).
    • 28': Delay in match (Columbus Crew).
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (León). Assisted by Taha Habroune.
    • 35': Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Salvador Reyes (León).
    • 35': Salvador Reyes (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Óscar Jiménez (León). Assisted by Diego Rossi with a cross.
    • 37': Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
    • 37': Rodrigo Echeverría (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (León).
    • 37': Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
    • 40': Stiven Barreiro (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Rogelio Funes Mori (León) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by James Rodríguez.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 0, León 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 0, León 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Ibrahim Aliyu replaces Darlington Nagbe.
    • 47': Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (León).
    • 50': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (León).
    • 50': Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Corner,León. Conceded by Sean Zawadzki.
    • 52': Fernando Beltrán (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
    • 53': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, León 0. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrés Herrera.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Iván Moreno (León) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rogelio Funes Mori with a cross.
    • 55': Corner,León. Conceded by Taha Habroune.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Iván Moreno (León) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 56': Fernando Beltrán (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew).
    • 59': Foul by Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew).
    • 59': Óscar Jiménez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Óscar Jiménez (León).
    • 60': Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Óscar Jiménez (León) is shown the yellow card.
    • 63': Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
    • 63': James Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Adonis Frías (León).
    • 64': Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Adonis Frías (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Taha Habroune.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
    • 71': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
    • 71': Iván Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (León).
    • 76': Substitution, León. Ismael Díaz replaces James Rodríguez.
    • 76': Substitution, León. Ángel Estrada replaces Fernando Beltrán.
    • 76': Substitution, León. Sebastián Santos replaces Iván Moreno.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Fonseca (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismael Díaz.
    • 77': Corner,León. Conceded by Taha Habroune.
    • 77': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
    • 77': Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew).
    • 79': Stiven Barreiro (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
    • 82': Foul by Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew).
    • 82': Salvador Reyes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
    • 86': Rodrigo Echeverría (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
    • 87': Substitution, León. Ettson Ayón replaces Rogelio Funes Mori.
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Dániel Gazdag.
    • 88': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Amar Sejdic replaces Taha Habroune.
    • 88': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Lassi Lappalainen replaces Max Arfsten.
    • 89': Offside, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe is caught offside.
    • 89': Substitution, León. Emilio Rodríguez replaces Nicolás Fonseca.
    • 90': Offside, Columbus Crew. Ibrahim Aliyu is caught offside.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
    • 90'+1': Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Corner,Columbus Crew. Conceded by Paúl Bellón.
    • 90'+2': Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ángel Estrada (León).
    • 90'+3': Offside, Columbus Crew. Ibrahim Aliyu is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Ismael Díaz (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Salvador Reyes with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Sebastián Santos (León) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ettson Ayón with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew).
    • 90'+6': Paúl Bellón (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Rodrigo Echeverría (León) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Hand ball by Ismael Díaz (León).
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, León 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, León 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 12
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 6
    3 Corner Kicks 1
    4 Saves 3
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    7 SHOTS 13
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    385 Accurate Passes 499
    474 Passes 574
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 11
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    63 Long Balls 30
    33 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    19 Tackles 15
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 12
    16 Effective Clearances 16
    16 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Leagues Cup

    Venue: Lower.com Field
    Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Attendance: 13,465

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    2 Pachuca 3 +2 7
    3 Tigres UANL 3 +3 6
    4 Puebla 3 +2 6
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CLB Columbus Crew (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    28 Patrick Schulte (GK)
    25 Sean Zawadzki
    18 Malte Amundsen
    31 Steven Moreira Yellow Card
    6 Darlington Nagbe
    7 Dylan Chambost
    27 Max Arfsten
    2 Andres Herrera
    16 Taha Habroune
    8 Dániel Gazdag
    10 Diego Rossi
    Columbus Crew Substitutes:
    Amar Sejdic, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Lassi Lappalainen, Ibrahim Aliyu, Evan Bush, Tristan Brown, Cole Mrowka, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Yevhen Cheberko, Derrick Jones, Abraham Romero, Hugo Picard.

    LEO León (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    12 Óscar Jiménez (GK) Yellow Card
    22 Adonis Frias Yellow Card
    25 Paul Saracho
    21 Jaine Barreiro Yellow Card
    20 Rodrigo Echeverría Yellow Card
    4 Nicolás Fonseca
    6 Fernando Beltrán
    26 Salvador Reyes Yellow Card
    7 Iván Moreno
    18 Rogelio Funes Mori
    10 James Rodríguez
    León Substitutes:
    Alfonso Blanco, Ángel Estrada, Miguel Rodríguez, Ismael Díaz, Emiliano Rigoni, Oscar García, Ettson Ayón, Oscar Villa, José David Ramírez, Valentín Gauthier, Carlos Cisneros, Sebastian Santos.

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