Columbus Crew vs Orlando City SC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSDiego Rossi saves Crew with late goal in draw vs. Orlando City
Diego Rossi scored late in the second half to rally Columbus Crew to a 1-1 draw with Orlando City SC on Sunday night after the Crew lost Wessam Abou Ali to a first-half injury.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
- 1': Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
- 4': Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 9': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Robin Jansson.
- 12': Attempt missed. Tiago (Orlando City SC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Braian Ojeda.
- 14': Goal! Columbus Crew 0, Orlando City SC 1. Marco Pasalic (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiago.
- 16': Foul by Tiago (Orlando City SC).
- 16': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Columbus Crew. Wessam Abou Ali is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Marco Pasalic (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
- 19': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC).
- 20': Foul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
- 20': Tiago (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Delay in match because of an injury Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
- 29': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Taha Habroune replaces Wessam Abou Ali because of an injury.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taha Habroune.
- 38': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Martín Ojeda.
- 39': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Iago Teodoro.
- 40': Offside, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera is caught offside.
- 41': Handball by Tiago (Orlando City SC).
- 41': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Iago Teodoro (Orlando City SC).
- 41': Iago Teodoro (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
- 43': David Brekalo (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by David Brekalo.
- 45': Attempt saved. Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by André Gomes.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Orlando City SC. Tiago is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 45'+3': Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Tiago (Orlando City SC).
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 0, Orlando City SC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 0, Orlando City SC 1.
- 46': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Taha Habroune.
- 47': Foul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
- 47': Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Steven Moreira.
- 52': Offside, Columbus Crew. Taha Habroune is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt saved. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Diego Rossi.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 53': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Braian Ojeda.
- 54': Attempt missed. Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rudy Camacho following a corner.
- 55': Tiago (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
- 55': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Dangerous play by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
- 58': Marco Pasalic (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 60': Attempt blocked. André Gomes (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Tiago (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt missed. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 61': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces André Gomes.
- 61': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Hugo Picard replaces Andrés Herrera.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Moreira with a cross.
- 62': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
- 63': Attempt missed. Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Chambost with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Luis Otávio replaces Eduard Atuesta.
- 64': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
- 64': Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
- 67': Attempt missed. Tiago (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a through ball.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Zakaria Taifi replaces Griffin Dorsey because of an injury.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 70': Delay in match because of an injury Iago Teodoro (Orlando City SC).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Adrián Marín replaces Iago Teodoro because of an injury.
- 76': Zakaria Taifi (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew).
- 76': Attempt saved. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Jamal Thiaré.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Tahir Reid-Brown replaces Robin Jansson because of an injury.
- 80': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Orlando City SC 1. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Taha Habroune with a through ball.
- 81': Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
- 82': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Adrián Marín (Orlando City SC).
- 82': Adrián Marín (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Dylan Chambost.
- 83': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Dániel Gazdag replaces Steven Moreira.
- 86': Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
- 86': Marco Pasalic (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Attempt saved. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Taha Habroune.
- 90': Delay in match because of an injury Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taha Habroune with a cross.
- 90'+7': Offside, Columbus Crew. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
- 90'+11': Tahir Reid-Brown (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+11': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, Orlando City SC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, Orlando City SC 1.
Statistics
 ORL |
CLB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 35.3 | Possession | 64.7 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 281 | Accurate Passes | 595 |
| 362 | Passes | 659 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 6 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 31 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 15 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 31 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 19,834
Venue: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 19,834
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 7 | +11 | 16 |
| 2 | Chicago Fire FC | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 7 | +1 | 12 |
| 4 | New York City FC | 7 | +5 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Columbus Crew (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Patrick Schulte (GK) |
| 25 | Sean Zawadzki |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho |
| 18 | Malte Amundsen |
| 31 | Steven Moreira  |
| 20 | André Gomes |
| 7 | Dylan Chambost |
| 27 | Max Arfsten |
| 2 | Andrés Herrera |
| 9 | Wessam Abou Ali |
| 10 | Diego Rossi |
Orlando City SC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 71 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 6 | Robin Jansson |
| 4 | David Brekalo |
| 57 | Iago Teodoro |
| 10 | Martín Ojeda |
| 20 | Eduard Atuesta |
| 8 | Braian Ojeda |
| 77 | Iván Angulo |
| 24 | Griffin Dorsey |
| 11 | Tiago |
| 87 | Marco Pasalic |
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