Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Atlanta United FC

4 – 5

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Columbus Crew SC

Sat 13 Sep 2025 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Yevgen Cheberko

Steven Alzate 75' Y

Y 90' Patrick Schulte

Overview

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

Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 18 games · Avg 3.4 goals Columbus Crew SC

Last 5 meetings

2025-09-13 Atlanta United FC 4–5 Columbus Crew SC 2025-06-25 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC 2024-07-20 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC 2024-02-24 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 Atlanta United FC 2023-10-07 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	4–5	L
31 Aug	Nashville SC	A	1–0	W
24 Aug	Toronto FC	H	0–0	D
17 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–3	L
09 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–1	D
26 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	5–4	W
30 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	0–0	D
23 Aug	New England Revolution	H	1–2	L
16 Aug	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D
25 Jul	Orlando City SC	H	1–3	L
19 Jul	D.C. United SC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Columbus Crew SC
#15	Position	#10
12	Points	20
18	Played	18
3 / 3 / 12	W / D / L	5 / 5 / 8
19	Scored	26
33	Conceded	28
-14	GD	-2
0.67	PPG	1.11
17%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/4

16-30

1/3

31-45

1/3

46-60

3/3

61-75

3/6

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

2/6

16-30

2/2

31-45

6/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/4

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

5 G

2 A

Columbus Crew SC

Diego Rossi	6 G	1 A
Wessam Abou Ali	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Atlanta United FC get us underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' It’s high time Wilfried Nancy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Diego Rossi makes no mistake. 0-1!
17' Diego Rossi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
25' Assisted by Daniel Gazdag with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wessam Abou Ali makes no mistake. 0-3!
30' What composure from Marcelo Herrera! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-4.
35' Tristan Brown has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
39' Brilliant from the ! Diego Rossi makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 39.
42' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Diego Rossi is replaced by Hugo Picard.
45' Yevgen Cheberko was booked on 45.
46' A stunning finish from Pedro Amador — that came from absolutely nowhere!
46' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Reilly is hanging Saba Lobzhanidze on the field on 46 minute.
48' GOAL! Miguel Almiron fires home to make it 2-5!
50' A goal from the Senegal international Jamal Thiare! He fires home on 50 to make it 3-5!
55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Columbus Crew SC that had 287 games and scored 430 goals.
60' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
65' Columbus Crew SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
68' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Wessam Abou Ali is replaced by Ibrahim Aliyu on 68 minute.
72' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Tristan Muyumba is withdrawn and Aleksei Miranchuk gets his opportunity.
75' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 75.
75' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Will Reilly is replaced by Cooper Wyatt Sanchez on 75 minute.
80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Columbus Crew SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
82' Tristan Brown gets the nod from Columbus Crew SC. He replaces Max Arfsten and will look to change the dynamic.
83' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Daniel Gazdag is replaced by Taha Habroune.
88' Assisted by Stian Gregersen with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamal Thiare makes no mistake. 4-5!
90' Patrick Schulte is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
Another three points for Columbus Crew SC.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Steven Alzate
14
Jamal Thiare
10
Miguel Almiron
5
Stian Gregersen
2
Ronald Hernandez ↓ Brooks Lennon 46'
4
Enea Mihaj
18
Pedro Amador
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Aleksei Miranchuk 72'
20
Luke Brennan ↓ Juan Berrocal 46'
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Will Reilly 46'
42
Jayden Hibbert

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Rossi	5
Gyasi Zardes	4
Jonathan Mensah	3
Jacen Russell-Rowe	3
Wessam Abou Ali	3
Josef Martinez	3
Marcelo Herrera	2
Josef Martinez	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2025-09-13 Atlanta United FC 4–5 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-08-31 Nashville SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2025-08-24 Atlanta United FC 0–0 Toronto FC D 2025-08-17 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC L 2025-08-09 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2025-07-26 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D

Columbus Crew SC Form

2025-09-13 Atlanta United FC 4–5 Columbus Crew SC W 2025-08-30 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-08-23 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2025-08-16 Toronto FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-07-25 Columbus Crew SC 1–3 Orlando City SC L 2025-07-19 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 D.C. United SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.56 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.02 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC31% Draw25% Columbus Crew SC44%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.58

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

56%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

69%

Atlanta United FC or Columbus Crew SC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC24% Draw40% Columbus Crew SC36%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–5 not predicted

4 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

9.6%

1 – 2

8.6%

2 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 3

5.7%

0 – 2

5.7%

0 – 1

5.1%

2 – 3

4.5%

0 – 0

4.1%

0 – 3

3.8%

1 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	15%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	20%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	14%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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