MLS

Columbus Crew vs Atlanta United FC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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Columbus Crew
  • 24': Sékou Tidiany Bangoura
  • 45'+2': Diego Rossi
FT
2 - 0
Atlanta United FC

    About

    Columbus Crew are hosting Atlanta United FC at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, Ohio, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
    • 3': Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew).
    • 7': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United). Assisted by Taha Habroune.
    • 10': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
    • 10': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Taha Habroune.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Rossi with a cross.
    • 17': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United).
    • 17': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Lucas Hoyos.
    • 18': Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew).
    • 19': Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
    • 20': Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
    • 23': Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
    • 23': Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Atlanta United 0. Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi following a fast break.
    • 27': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Juan Berrocal.
    • 29': Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
    • 32': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze.
    • 36': Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
    • 39': Foul by Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United).
    • 39': André Gomes (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Offside, Atlanta United. Saba Lobjanidze is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Elías Báez.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
    • 45'+1': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 0. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Taha Habroune.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 47': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Mohamed Farsi.
    • 50': Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
    • 50': Elías Báez (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze.
    • 52': Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
    • 52': Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze with a cross.
    • 54': Offside, Columbus Crew. Taha Habroune is caught offside.
    • 60': Substitution, Atlanta United. Miguel Almirón replaces Luke Brennan.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Jacob with a cross.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 64': Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
    • 64': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Taha Habroune.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross following a corner.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 68': Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
    • 68': Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Hugo Picard replaces Max Arfsten.
    • 69': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Yevhen Cheberko replaces Steven Moreira.
    • 69': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Dylan Chambost replaces Taha Habroune.
    • 69': Substitution, Atlanta United. Sérgio Santos replaces Saba Lobjanidze.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ajani Fortune.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elías Báez.
    • 74': Foul by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United).
    • 74': Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
    • 75': Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomás Jacob with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera replaces Mohamed Farsi.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Amar Sejdic replaces Sékou Bangoura.
    • 85': Foul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
    • 85': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew).
    • 86': Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Offside, Atlanta United. Tomás Jacob is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Diego Rossi.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United).
    • 90'+2': Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
    • 90'+4': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
    • 90'+4': Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 9
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 2
    42 Possession 58
    16 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    397 Accurate Passes 591
    456 Passes 646
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    17 Crosses 7
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    47 Long Balls 31
    29 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    9 Blocked Shots 0
    7 Effective Tackles 4
    15 Tackles 5
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    7 Interceptions 3
    14 Effective Clearances 19
    14 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
    Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Attendance: 19,782

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Nashville SC 14 +20 33
    2 Inter Miami CF 15 +11 31
    3 Chicago Fire FC 14 +11 26
    4 New England Revolution 14 +4 25
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CLB Columbus Crew (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    28 Patrick Schulte (GK)
    4 Rudy Camacho Yellow Card
    25 Sean Zawadzki Yellow Card
    31 Steven Moreira
    20 André Gomes
    17 Sékou Tidiany Bangoura
    16 Taha Habroune
    27 Max Arfsten
    23 Mohamed Farsi
    10 Diego Rossi
    8 Dániel Gazdag
    Columbus Crew Substitutes:
    Cesar Ruvalcaba, Nicholas Hagen, Amar Sejdic, Dylan Chambost, Hugo Picard, Andres Herrera, Nariman Akhundzade, Owen Presthus, Yevhen Cheberko.

    ATL Atlanta United FC (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Lucas Hoyos (GK)
    6 Juan Berrocal
    4 Enea Mihaj Yellow Card
    8 Tristan Muyumba Yellow Card
    3 Elías Baez Yellow Card
    55 Tomás Jacob
    35 Jay Fortune
    48 Cooper Sanchez
    20 Luke Brennan
    11 Saba Lobjanidze
    59 Alexey Miranchuk
    Atlanta United FC Substitutes:
    Miguel Almirón, Matt Edwards, Will Reilly, Ronald Hernández, Stian Gregersen, Pedro Amador, Cayman Togashi, Jayden Hibbert, Sergio Santos.

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