Columbus Crew SC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Columbus Crew SC

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Philadelphia Union

Sun 29 Jun 2025 · 22:00 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 1' Alejandro Bedoya

Y 32' Jesus Bueno

Y 35' Jovan Lukic

Daniel Gazdag 50' Y

Y 65' Kai Wagner

Y 79' Sal Olivas

Y 87' Danley Jean Jacques

Taha Habroune 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Columbus Crew SC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Lower.com Field.

Columbus Crew SC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Philadelphia Union 27 games · 39 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 20 games · Avg 1.9 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2025-06-29 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union 2025-05-10 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2024-10-05 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 Philadelphia Union 2024-08-28 Philadelphia Union 0–1 Columbus Crew SC 2023-09-30 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Jun	Philadelphia Union	H	1–0	W
25 Jun	Atlanta United FC	H	3–1	W
14 Jun	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–1	W
31 May	Internacional CF Miami	A	1–5	L
29 May	Nashville SC	H	2–2	D
24 May	Charlotte FC	A	2–3	L

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Jun	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–1	L
26 Jun	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–0	W
14 Jun	Charlotte FC	H	2–1	W
01 Jun	FC Dallas	A	0–0	D
28 May	Toronto FC	A	2–1	W
24 May	Internacional CF Miami	H	3–3	D

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC		Philadelphia Union
#12	Position	#6
29	Points	39
27	Played	27
8 / 5 / 14	W / D / L	11 / 6 / 10
39	Scored	54
43	Conceded	44
-4	GD	+10
1.07	PPG	1.44
30%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 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

Philadelphia Union

0-15

4/6

16-30

4/7

31-45

6/4

46-60

9/1

61-75

14/3

76+

6/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC

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

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	16 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	8 G	1 A
Cavan Sullivan	7 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Philadelphia Union get us underway at Lower.com Field.
1' Alejandro Bedoya catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 1.
6' Philadelphia Union are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
11' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
16' 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.
21' Markus Anderson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
26' Kai Wagner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
31' Danley Jean Jacques, a Haiti , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
32' It’s gonna be a card for Jesus Bueno.
35' The referee calls foul for Jovan Lukic. He receives a card.
40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Columbus Crew SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
46' Another change for Philadelphia Union made on 46 minute. Markus Anderson leaves to be changed by Chris Donovan.
47' What composure from Mohamed Farsi! The Algeria international strokes it home. 1-0.
47' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Yevgen Cheberko is replaced by Marcelo Herrera on 47 minute.
50' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Gazdag is booked for Columbus Crew SC — card on 50.
55' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
60' Columbus Crew SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
63' The crowd applauds Bruno Damiani as he leaves the pitch. Sal Olivas steps in for Philadelphia Union.
65' Philadelphia Union player sees a card in front of him.
70' Philadelphia Union come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
72' David Vazquez gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Indiana Vassilev and will look to change the dynamic.
77' The 29-year-old Dylan Chambost has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
78' Jeremy Rafanello gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Alejandro Bedoya and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Philadelphia Union player sees a card in front of him.
84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Columbus Crew SC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
86' Taha Habroune has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Rossi on 86 minute.
87' Controversy at the stadium! Danley Jean Jacques argues furiously but the card stands.
90' That is a card for Columbus Crew SC. Taha Habroune will be fuming at that decision.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Columbus Crew SC and Philadelphia Union (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

31
Steven Moreira
7
Dylan Chambost
10
Diego Rossi ↓ Taha Habroune 86'
24
Evan Bush
6
Darlington Nagbe
8
Daniel Gazdag
14
Amar Sejdic ↓ Jacen Russell-Rowe 47'
26
Lassi Lappalainen ↓ Ibrahim Aliyu 46'
25
Sean Zawadzki
23
Mohamed Farsi
21
Yevgen Cheberko ↓ Marcelo Herrera 47'

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

27
Kai Wagner
18
Andre Blake
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↓ Jeremy Rafanello 78'
19
Indiana Vassilev ↓ David Vazquez 72'
8
Jesus Bueno
21
Danley Jean Jacques
16
Ben Bender ↓ Cavan Sullivan 46'
20
Bruno Damiani ↓ Sal Olivas 63'
29
Olwethu Makhanya
35
Markus Anderson ↓ Chris Donovan 46'
4
Jovan Lukic

Bench

12
Isaiah LeFlore
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 46'
14
Jeremy Rafanello ↑ 78'
76
Andrew Rick
6
Cavan Sullivan ↑ 46'
22
David Vazquez ↑ 72'
44
Neil Pierre
77
Eddy Davis III
55
Sal Olivas ↑ 63'

Coach Bradley Carnell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nathan Harriel	3
Cucho Hernandez	3
Julian Carranza	2
Daniel Gazdag	2
Max Arfsten	2
Mohamed Farsi	2
David Accam	2
Sean Zawadzki	1

Head to Head

Columbus Crew SC Form

2025-06-29 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union W 2025-06-25 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC W 2025-06-14 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-05-31 Internacional CF Miami 5–1 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-05-29 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Nashville SC D 2025-05-24 Charlotte FC 3–2 Columbus Crew SC L

Philadelphia Union Form

2025-06-29 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union L 2025-06-26 Chicago Fire FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union W 2025-06-14 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Charlotte FC W 2025-06-01 FC Dallas 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2025-05-28 Toronto FC 1–2 Philadelphia Union W 2025-05-24 Philadelphia Union 3–3 Internacional CF Miami D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.56 Columbus Crew SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.39 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Philadelphia Union 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Columbus Crew SC45% Draw26% Philadelphia Union29%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.95

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw

70%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

55%

Columbus Crew SC or Philadelphia Union

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Columbus Crew SC30% Draw45% Philadelphia Union25%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.6%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

7.1%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

3 – 1

4.4%

1 – 3

3.5%

3 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap	Columbus Crew SC covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	20%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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