Columbus Crew SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Columbus Crew SC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Lower.com Field.
- Columbus Crew SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Columbus Crew SC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 16 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 21 | Scored | 21 |
| 23 | Conceded | 25 |
| -2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Columbus Crew SC are 10th (16 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Columbus Crew SC gets underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 278 games and scored 380 goals.
- 10' Columbus Crew SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wilfried Nancy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Columbus Crew SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Rossi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Will Sands is replaced by Yaw Yeboah.
- 51' D.C. United SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' Christopher McVey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
- 60' A tactical swap from D.C. United SC — Matti Peltola on, Jackson Hopkins off on 60 minutes.
- 61' GOAL! Christian Benteke fires home to make it 0-1!
- 66' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jackson Hopkins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Columbus Crew SC.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Pirani. He replaces Jared Stroud on 70 minute.
- 75' Cucho Hernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 75.
- 79' Aaron Herrera was booked on 79.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' Aidan Morris does the damage! The net is bulging and Columbus Crew SC surge ahead!
- 90' A moment of madness from Christian Benteke on 90 minutes earns him a card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Derrick Jones. He replaces Diego Rossi on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 31
- 18
-
10
Diego Rossi ↓ Derrick Jones 90'
- 11
- 6
- 8
- 28
-
3
Will Sands ↓ Yaw Yeboah 46'
-
27
Max Arfsten ↓ Mohamed Farsi 60'
- 21
Bench
-
14
Yaw Yeboah ↑ 46'
-
5
Derrick Jones ↑ 90'
- 24
- 2
-
19
Jacen Russell-Rowe ↑ 46'
-
23
Mohamed Farsi ↑ 60'
- 16
- 1
- 29
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 43
- 22
- 24
- 11
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Gabriel Pirani 70'
- 97
- 21
- 3
-
25
Jackson Hopkins ↓ Matti Peltola 60'
- 12
Bench
-
7
Pedro Santos ↑ 60'
-
4
Matti Peltola ↑ 60'
-
10
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 70'
- 56
- 14
- 45
- 27
- 17
Coach
Troy Lesesne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Columbus Crew SC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Columbus Crew SC or Draw
77%
Draw or D.C. United SC
48%
Columbus Crew SC or D.C. United SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC
| Handicap | Columbus Crew SC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

