Saturday , 14 November 2026

Columbus Crew SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Columbus Crew SC
2 – 4
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Wed 4 Aug 2021 · 23:30 UTC New Crew Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Aboubacar Keita 24' Y
Derrick Etienne 30' Y
Jonathan Mensah 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Columbus Crew SC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at New Crew Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

9
4
6
Columbus Crew SC 19 games · Avg 3.1 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–4 D.C. United SC 2021-05-08 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 D.C. United SC 2020-10-29 D.C. United SC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug D.C. United SC H 2–4 L
30 Jul New York City FC A 1–4 L
24 Jul Atlanta United FC A 1–0 W
21 Jul Nashville SC H 0–0 D
17 Jul New York City FC H 2–1 W
09 Jul FC Cincinnati A 2–2 D
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Columbus Crew SC A 4–2 W
31 Jul FC Cincinnati A 0–0 D
26 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
22 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–2 D
17 Jul Philadelphia Union A 1–2 L
03 Jul Toronto FC H 7–1 W

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC D.C. United SC
#7 Position #14
47 Points 33
34 Played 34
14 / 5 / 15 W / D / L 7 / 12 / 15
59 Scored 39
52 Conceded 61
+7 GD -22
1.38 PPG 0.97
41% Win % 21%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
4/8
16-30
12/7
31-45
7/7
46-60
10/2
61-75
7/5
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A
D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 16 G 1 A
Louis Munteanu 6 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Columbus Crew SC and D.C. United SC is underway.
  • 5' Yordy Reyna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Columbus Crew SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 17' The supporters are chanting for Jon Kempin. He replaces Bill Hamid on 17 minute.
  • 19' What composure from Ola Kamara! The Norway international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 24' The referee has no hesitation. Aboubacar Keita is booked for Columbus Crew SC — Yellow card on 24.
  • 29' Honduras international Andy Najar has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 6 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Derrick Etienne picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hernan Losada might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' A goal from the Peru international Yordy Reyna! He fires home on 40 to make it 0-2!
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Columbus Crew SC. Jonathan Mensah will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 46 minute. Ola Kamara leaves to be changed by Drew Skundrich.
  • 48' Goal! Ola Kamara scores his 65 goal in 297 matches.
  • 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Columbus Crew SC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
  • 56' Luis Diaz is replacing Derrick Etienne for the Columbus Crew SC side.
  • 61' 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.
  • 65' Goal! Kevin Molino scores his 23 goal in 301 matches.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 71' What a strike from Lucas Zelarayan! The score is 2-3.
  • 71' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Kevin Paredes exits the field as Yamil Asad enters on 71.
  • 72' Pedro Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marlon Hairston at the 72 minute mark.
  • 74' Goal! Yordy Reyna scores his 28 goal in 18 matches.
  • 79' Columbus Crew SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 80' Another change for Columbus Crew SC made on 80 minute. Waylon Francis leaves to be changed by Alexandru Matan.
  • 85' A quiet spell here at New Crew Stadium. Columbus Crew SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' Fredric Brillant, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • The final score is 2-4.

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Caleb Porter

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Zelarayan 7
Christian Benteke 5
Ola Kamara 4
Pedro Santos 3
Yordy Reyna 2
Wayne Rooney 2
Paul Arriola 2
Juan Hernandez 2

Head to Head

2021-08-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–4 D.C. United SC 2021-05-08 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 D.C. United SC 2020-10-29 D.C. United SC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC

Columbus Crew SC Form

2021-08-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–4 D.C. United SC L 2021-07-30 New York City FC 4–1 Columbus Crew SC L 2021-07-24 Atlanta United FC 0–1 Columbus Crew SC W 2021-07-21 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-07-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York City FC W 2021-07-09 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D

D.C. United SC Form

2021-08-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–4 D.C. United SC W 2021-07-31 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2021-07-26 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2021-07-22 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2021-07-17 Philadelphia Union 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2021-07-03 D.C. United SC 7–1 Toronto FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or D.C. United SC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC39% Draw26% D.C. United SC35%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
65%
Draw or D.C. United SC
61%
Columbus Crew SC or D.C. United SC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC32% Draw42% D.C. United SC26%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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