Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 18 Oct 2025 · 22:00 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 15' Daniel Edelman

Y 70' Dylan Nealis

Overview

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Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Lower.com Field.

Columbus Crew SC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

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

Columbus Crew SC 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals New York Red Bulls

Last 5 meetings

2025-10-18 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 New York Red Bulls 2025-08-30 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Columbus Crew SC 2024-10-19 New York Red Bulls 2–3 Columbus Crew SC 2024-03-16 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 New York Red Bulls 2023-07-01 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	New York Red Bulls	H	3–1	W
04 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	1–1	D
28 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–2	L
20 Sep	Toronto FC	H	1–1	D
17 Sep	New York City FC	A	2–3	L
13 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	5–4	W

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–3	L
04 Oct	FC Cincinnati	H	0–1	L
27 Sep	New York City FC	H	2–3	L
20 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	A	2–0	W
14 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	1–2	L
30 Aug	Columbus Crew SC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC		New York Red Bulls
#12	Position	#10
29	Points	33
27	Played	26
8 / 5 / 14	W / D / L	9 / 6 / 11
39	Scored	34
43	Conceded	48
-4	GD	-14
1.07	PPG	1.27
30%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

23% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts). New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

New York Red Bulls

0-15

6/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

5/6

46-60

5/8

61-75

2/6

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC

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

New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall	10 G	2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	7 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls — let the football do the talking.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' It looks surprising Columbus Crew SC does not make any changes. Marcelo Herrera has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
11' Maxim Choupo-Moting adds to his 2 season tally! New York Red Bulls lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Edelman.
16' Marcelo Herrera is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
21' Serge Ngoma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
31' Max Arfsten needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
46' Fresh legs for Columbus Crew SC! Daniel Gazdag comes on to replace Lassi Lappalainen.
51' Columbus Crew SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
56' Lassi Lappalainen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
59' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Raheem Edwards is replaced by Wikelmann Carmona on 59 minute.
61' Columbus Crew SC make a change. Jacen Russell-Rowe trudges off to be replaced by Taha Habroune on 61 minutes.
66' Daniel Gazdag puts Columbus Crew SC on the lead.
70' Dylan Nealis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
74' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Dylan Nealis departs to be replaced by Kyle Duncan.
79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
82' A tactical swap from Columbus Crew SC — Ibrahim Aliyu on, Dylan Chambost off on 82 minutes.
84' Goal! Ibrahim Aliyu scores his 14 goal in 283 matches.
89' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cesar Ruvalcaba is hanging Steven Moreira on the field on 89 minute.
It finishes all square. Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

31
Steven Moreira ↓ Cesar Ruvalcaba 89'
7
Dylan Chambost ↓ Ibrahim Aliyu 82'
18
Malte Amundsen
2
Marcelo Herrera
6
Darlington Nagbe
26
Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Daniel Gazdag 46'
28
Patrick Schulte
25
Sean Zawadzki
19
Jacen Russell-Rowe ↓ Taha Habroune 61'
30
Hugo Picard
27
Max Arfsten

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

13
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↓ Wiktor Bogacz 74'
42
Alexander Hack
10
Emil Forsberg
23
John McCarthy
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Wikelmann Carmona 59'
4
Gustav Berggren
15
Sean Nealis
12
Dylan Nealis ↓ Kyle Duncan 74'
75
Daniel Edelman
5
Omar Valencia ↓ Julian Hall 74'
22
Dennis Gjengaar ↓ Serge Ngoma 59'

Bench

26
Tim Parker
6
Kyle Duncan ↑ 74'
31
Carlos Coronel
81
Serge Ngoma ↑ 59'
19
Wikelmann Carmona ↑ 59'
8
Peter Stroud
48
Ronald Donkor
16
Julian Hall ↑ 74'
7
Wiktor Bogacz ↑ 74'

Coach Sandro Schwarz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daniel Royer	4
Gyasi Zardes	4
Pedro Santos	3
Darlington Nagbe	3
Jonathan Mensah	2
Derrick Etienne	2
Brian White	2
Emil Forsberg	2

Head to Head

Columbus Crew SC Form

2025-10-18 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 New York Red Bulls W 2025-10-04 Orlando City SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-09-28 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-09-20 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Toronto FC D 2025-09-17 New York City FC 3–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-09-13 Atlanta United FC 4–5 Columbus Crew SC W

New York Red Bulls Form

2025-10-18 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 New York Red Bulls L 2025-10-04 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati L 2025-09-27 New York Red Bulls 2–3 New York City FC L 2025-09-20 Montreal Impact FC 0–2 New York Red Bulls W 2025-09-14 Portland Timbers 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2025-08-30 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.05 Columbus Crew SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 New York Red Bulls xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Columbus Crew SC59% Draw22% New York Red Bulls19%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.2

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw

81%

Draw or New York Red Bulls

41%

Columbus Crew SC or New York Red Bulls

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Columbus Crew SC41% Draw41% New York Red Bulls18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.5%

1 – 0

7.8%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

5.7%

0 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

3 – 2

3.8%

4 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap	Columbus Crew SC covers	Push	New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	22%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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