Major League Soccer · Matchweek 16 · Jul 23

Columbus Crew - New York City FC

New York City FC won 2-1 away at Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer (Matchweek 16). Goals: D. Gazdag (P) 90+3'; N. Mercau (P) 28'; A. Ojeda 70'.

🏟 Lower.com Field Columbus 👤 Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez, USA
Key events
28' ⚽ N. Mercau (P)(0 - 1) New York Cit
40' 🟨 T. GrayYellow card New York Cit
57' 🟨 J. ThiareYellow card Columbus Cre
60' 🟨 M. ArfstenYellow card Columbus Cre
70' ⚽ A. Ojeda(0 - 2) · Assist: Talles Magno New York Cit
82' 🟨 T. HabrouneYellow card Columbus Cre
90+3' ⚽ D. Gazdag (P)(1 - 2) Columbus Cre
90+5' 🟨 J. SandsYellow card New York Cit
Quick stats
%59 Possession %41
1.43 Expected goals (xG) 1.07
1.48 Pre-match xG 1.13
11 Total shots 8
4 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside box 7
6 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
28'
⚽N. Mercau (P)(0 - 1)
40'
🟨T. GrayYellow card
HT 0 - 1
55'
🔁M. Jones ↔ Talles MagnoSubstitution
55'
🔁B. Traore ↔ H. WolfSubstitution
J. ThiareYellow card🟨
57'
M. ArfstenYellow card🟨
60'
T. Karumanchi ↔ H. PicardSubstitution🔁
63'
M. Amundsen ↔ S. MoreiraSubstitution🔁
64'
70'
⚽A. Ojeda(0 - 2) · Assist: Talles Magno
S. Bangoura ↔ D. ChambostSubstitution🔁
74'
J. Thiare ↔ D. GazdagSubstitution🔁
75'
77'
🔁J. Shore ↔ K. PierreSubstitution
T. HabrouneYellow card🟨
82'
83'
🔁N. Cavallo ↔ M. CarrizoSubstitution
N. Akhundzade ↔ C. AdamsSubstitution🔁
83'
D. Gazdag (P)(1 - 2)⚽
90+3'
90+5'
🟨J. SandsYellow card
FT 1 - 2
Match statsColumbus Crew · New York City FC
Key stats
%59 Possession %41
1.43 Expected goals (xG) 1.07
1.48 Pre-match xG 1.13
Shots
11 Total shots 8
4 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside box 7
6 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 3
Attacking
113 Attacks 94
62 Dangerous attacks 28
Passing
572 Total passes 406
508 Accurate passes 339
%89 Pass accuracy %83
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 0
7 Fouls 11
10 Free kicks 6
26 Throw-ins 15
5 Goal kicks 10
Cards
3 Yellow cards 2
0 1st-half cards 1
3 2nd-half cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 1
1 1st-half corners 0
2 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
1 Penalties won 1
1 Penalty goals 1
LineupsColumbus Crew 4-4-2New York City FC 4-3-3
Columbus Crew · Bench
Coach: Laurent Courtois
New York City FC · Bench
Coach: Pascal Jansen
HEAD TO HEAD15 meetings · 2020–2026
Columbus Crew 7
Mar 1who was on topMay 10
New York City FC 5
7 Columbus Crew 3 draw 5 New York City FC
New York City FC won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.1goals / match
23–24total goals
2/4clean sheets
4-2Columbus Crew best win · Sep 1
3-0New York City FC best win · May 10
%80 Over 1.5 12/15
%60 Over 2.5 9/15
%40 Over 3.5 6/15
%67 BTTS 10/15
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Columbus Crew at home7 matches
5W 2D 0L 14:7
New York City FC at home8 matches
5W 1D 2L 17:9
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Columbus Crew2W 1D 2L New York City FC3W 1D 1L
1.40 2.00 Points per game
9 6 Goals scored
5 6 Goals conceded
1.83 1.24 xG average
1.07 1.54 xGA average
%20 %60 Clean sheets
%60 %40 BTTS
%60 %40 Over 2.5
5.4 3.8 Corners
0.8 3.2 Cards
Columbus Crew3W 3D 4L New York City FC5W 1D 4L
1.20 1.60 Points per game
17 12 Goals scored
15 15 Goals conceded
1.40 1.29 xG average
1.30 1.42 xGA average
%20 %40 Clean sheets
%60 %40 BTTS
%50 %50 Over 2.5
4.6 4.5 Corners
1.1 2.8 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
13Columbus Crewin the table29pts
28matches 8-5-15W-D-L 41:46goals -5diff
LWWLL
10New York City FCin the table33pts
28matches 8-9-11W-D-L 42:38goals +4diff
LDLWL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 10 New York City FC 3-0 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer
Sep 18 New York City FC 3-2 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer
Mar 23 Columbus Crew 0-0 New York City FC Major League Soccer
Sep 1 Columbus Crew 4-2 New York City FC Major League Soccer
Jun 15 New York City FC 2-3 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer
Jul 9 Columbus Crew 1-1 New York City FC Major League Soccer
Jun 17 New York City FC 1-1 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer
Aug 7 Columbus Crew 3-2 New York City FC Major League Soccer
xG difference & finishing
Columbus Crew1 gol · 1.43 xG -0.43
New York City FC2 gol · 1.07 xG +0.93
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Columbus Crew dominated the ball59% possession
Columbus Crew took more shots11 - 8
New York City FC committed more fouls11 - 7
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.6 -0.6
Shots 11.012.9 -1.9
On target 4.05.1 -1.1
Possession %59%54 +4.6
Corners 3.05.0 -2.0
Cards 3.03.0
Conceded 2.01.4 +0.6
this matchseason average · 9 matches
Goals 2.01.2 +0.8
Shots 8.011.1 -3.1
On target 5.03.7 +1.3
Possession %41%51 -10.2
Corners 0.04.2 -4.2
Cards 2.00.6 +1.4
Conceded 1.01.3 -0.3
this matchseason average · 12 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Nicolás Fernández 8.20
Starting XI
16 Taha Habroune F · 97' 7.50
On target1/4Key pass2Dribbles2/3Tackles4Duels won8/14Fouls won2Fouls1Passes47 · %40
18 Malte Amundsen D · 64' 7.20
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/5Passes35 · %32
17 Sekou Tidiany Bangoura M · 74' 7.00
Key pass1Dribbles3/3Tackles3Duels won9/13Fouls won2Passes47 · %38
28 Patrick Schulte G · 97' 6.90
Saves3Passes54 · %48
50 Tarun Karumanchi M · 63' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes33 · %31
23 Mohamed Farsi D · 97' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/8Fouls won1Passes41 · %34
27 Maximilian Arfsten M · 97' 6.30
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles4/6Tackles1Duels won6/15Fouls3Passes34 · %28
25 Sean Zawadzki D · 97' · K 6.30
Tackles2Duels won2/6Passes80 · %74
19 Jamal Thiaré F · 75' 6.30
Interceptions2Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes9 · %8
90 Nariman Akhundzade M · 83' 6.20
On target1/1Tackles2Duels won4/15Fouls won2Passes26 · %22
4 Rudy Camacho D · 97' 6.00
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Passes105 · %96
Substitutes
8 Dániel Gazdag M · 22' 7.30
Goals1Pen goal1On target1/1Key pass1Passes7 · %7
46 Chase Adams F · 14' 6.70
Passes4 · %4
7 Dylan Chambost M · 23' 6.70
Interceptions1Fouls1Passes17 · %15
31 Steven Moreira D · 33' 6.50
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes22 · %20
30 Hugo Picard M · 34' 6.30
Passes11 · %11
Unused: Cesar RuvalcabaOwen PresthusAmar SejdicNicholas Hagen
Starting XI
7 Nicolás Fernández M · 97' 8.20
Goals1Pen goal1On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles4/6Tackles4Duels won9/18Fouls won1Fouls4Passes55 · %46
26 Agustin Ojeda M · 97' 7.60
Goals1On target2/2Tackles4Duels won5/12Fouls won1Passes23 · %20
13 Thiago Martins D · 97' · K 7.20
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/4Fouls1Passes57 · %51
49 Matthew Freese G · 97' 7.20
Saves3Passes25 · %19
8 Andrés Perea M · 97' 6.90
On target2/3Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won8/11Fouls won1Passes27 · %20
6 James Sands D · 97' 6.70
Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes58 · %53
88 Malachi Jones M · 55' 6.60
Dribbles1/3Tackles2Duels won3/7Fouls1Passes14 · %11
2 Nico Cavallo D · 83' 6.60
Tackles3Interceptions3Duels won4/5Passes24 · %19
32 Jonathan Shore M · 77' 6.50
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won2/9Fouls2Passes32 · %26
9 Bénie Traoré F · 55' 6.50
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/11Fouls won1Passes5 · %5
24 Tayvon Gray D · 97' 6.20
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes52 · %41
Substitutes
11 Talles Magno F · 42' 7.00
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/4Passes13 · %10
17 Hannes Wolf F · 42' 6.90
Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes10 · %9
15 Kevin Pierre M · 20' 6.60
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes5 · %5
29 Máximo Carrizo M · 14' 6.60
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/3Passes6 · %4
Unused: Tomás RomeroMitja IleničMax MurrayArnau FarnosSeymour Garfield-Reid
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%42) ✗
Columbus Crew %42 Draw %34 New York City FC %24
1.60Columbus Crew xPuan
1.06New York City FC xPuan
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