Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Atlanta United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 65' Cucho Hernandez
Miles Robinson 90+7' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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
2023-10-07 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC 2023-03-25 Columbus Crew SC 6–1 Atlanta United FC 2022-08-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Atlanta United FC 2022-05-28 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Columbus Crew SC 2021-08-07 Columbus Crew SC 2–3 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D
04 Oct Philadelphia Union A 2–3 L
23 Sep Montreal Impact FC H 4–1 W
20 Sep D.C. United SC A 1–1 D
16 Sep Internacional CF Miami H 5–2 W
03 Sep FC Dallas A 2–2 D
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D
04 Oct New England Revolution A 2–1 W
30 Sep Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D
24 Sep FC Dallas A 1–1 D
20 Sep Chicago Fire FC H 3–0 W
16 Sep Orlando City SC A 3–4 L

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' And we are off! Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Atlanta United FC have won 437 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' It’s high time Gonzalo Pineda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Mohamed Farsi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Columbus Crew SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Columbus Crew SC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 45' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' The 29-year-old Miles Robinson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 62' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Saba Lobzhanidze is withdrawn and Edwin Mosquera gets his opportunity.
  • 65' GOAL! Cucho Hernandez scores on 65. Assisted by Aidan Morris
  • 70' Tristan Muyumba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
  • 75' Another change for Atlanta United FC made on 75 minute. Xande Silva leaves to be changed by Jamal Thiare.
  • 80' 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.
  • 83' Another change for Atlanta United FC made on 83 minute. Jamal Thiare leaves to be changed by Derrick Etienne.
  • 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 89' Miguel Berry is replacing Tristan Muyumba for the Atlanta United FC side.
  • 90' Christian Ramirez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandru Matan at the 90 minute mark.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Rossi 5
Gyasi Zardes 4
Wessam Abou Ali 3
Josef Martinez 3
Jonathan Mensah 3
Jacen Russell-Rowe 3
Ezequiel Barco 2
Max Arfsten 2

Head to Head

2023-10-07 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC 2023-03-25 Columbus Crew SC 6–1 Atlanta United FC 2022-08-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Atlanta United FC 2022-05-28 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Columbus Crew SC 2021-08-07 Columbus Crew SC 2–3 Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United FC Form

2023-10-07 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2023-10-04 Philadelphia Union 3–2 Atlanta United FC L 2023-09-23 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-09-20 D.C. United SC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2023-09-16 Atlanta United FC 5–2 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-09-03 FC Dallas 2–2 Atlanta United FC D

Columbus Crew SC Form

2023-10-07 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2023-10-04 New England Revolution 1–2 Columbus Crew SC W 2023-09-30 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2023-09-24 FC Dallas 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2023-09-20 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC39% Draw25% Columbus Crew SC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
61%
Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC29% Draw42% Columbus Crew SC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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