Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Atlanta United FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sat 14 Sep 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+5'
Y 39' Artur
Eric Remedi 66' Y
Julian Gressel 88' Y
Y 90' Pedro Santos

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ismail Elfath
  • Referee Eric Weisbrod
  • Referee Logan Brown
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
  • Referee
14 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 6.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
2
12
Atlanta United FC 18 games · Avg 3.4 goals Columbus Crew SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-14 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC 2019-03-30 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Atlanta United FC 2018-08-19 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2018-06-13 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 1–3 L
31 Aug Philadelphia Union A 1–3 L
24 Aug Orlando City SC A 1–0 W
19 Aug Portland Timbers A 2–0 W
11 Aug New York City FC H 2–1 W
03 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–0 W
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Atlanta United FC A 3–1 W
31 Aug Chicago Fire FC H 1–1 D
25 Aug FC Cincinnati A 3–1 W
21 Aug New York City FC A 0–1 L
17 Aug Toronto FC H 2–2 D
10 Aug FC Cincinnati H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC Columbus Crew SC
#14 Position #12
27 Points 29
27 Played 27
7 / 6 / 14 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 14
32 Scored 39
45 Conceded 43
-13 GD -4
1.00 PPG 1.07
26% Win % 30%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
3/6
16-30
4/4
31-45
6/6
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 6 G 6 A
Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Columbus Crew SC.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and Columbus Crew SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emerson Hyndman made 301 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 19' Against the run of play, Josef Martinez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 24' Pedro Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' Columbus Crew SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank de Boer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 39' The referee shows Columbus Crew SC player a Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past Columbus Crew SC's compact .
  • 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Columbus Crew SC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 53' A stunning finish from Gyasi Zardes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' Harrison Afful needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' GOAL! Luis Diaz fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 63' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Argudo is hanging Youness Mokhtar on the field on 63 minute.
  • 66' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Eric Remedi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' A change in the Atlanta United FC ranks — Justin Meram exits the field as Dion Pereira enters on 70.
  • 75' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Columbus Crew SC's shape.
  • 80' Another substitution for Atlanta United FC to replace Gonzalo Martinez by Brandon Vazquez on 80 minute.
  • 85' Brilliant from the ! Miles Robinson makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 85.
  • 88' Julian Gressel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' The Columbus Crew SC manager makes a substitution. Gyasi Zardes departs to be replaced by Romario Williams.
  • 90' The referee shows Columbus Crew SC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Pedro Santos is replaced by Wil Trapp.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Caleb Porter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Rossi 5
Gyasi Zardes 4
Josef Martinez 3
Jonathan Mensah 3
Jacen Russell-Rowe 3
Wessam Abou Ali 3
Miles Robinson 2
Cucho Hernandez 2

Head to Head

2019-09-14 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC 2019-03-30 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Atlanta United FC 2018-08-19 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2018-06-13 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United FC Form

2019-09-14 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-08-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-08-24 Orlando City SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-08-19 Portland Timbers 0–2 Atlanta United FC W 2019-08-11 Atlanta United FC 2–1 New York City FC W 2019-08-03 Atlanta United FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Columbus Crew SC Form

2019-09-14 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC W 2019-08-31 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Chicago Fire FC D 2019-08-25 FC Cincinnati 1–3 Columbus Crew SC W 2019-08-21 New York City FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-08-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Toronto FC D 2019-08-10 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC35% Draw27% Columbus Crew SC38%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
65%
Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC25% Draw44% Columbus Crew SC31%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.