Wednesday , 30 September 2026

D.C. United SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
D.C. United SC
3 – 1
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sun 5 May 2019 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Wil Trapp
Y 45' Federico Higuain
Junior Moreno 53' Y

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Philippe Briere
  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee Felisha Mariscal
  • Referee Kevin Terry Jr.
  • Referee

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

6
4
8
D.C. United SC 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals Columbus Crew SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC 2018-11-02 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2018-04-14 D.C. United SC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2018-03-24 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Columbus Crew SC H 3–1 W
28 Apr Minnesota United FC A 0–1 L
24 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 1–0 W
21 Apr New York City FC H 0–2 L
14 Apr Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W
10 Apr Montreal Impact FC H 0–0 D
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May D.C. United SC A 1–3 L
28 Apr Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L
24 Apr D.C. United SC H 0–1 L
20 Apr Portland Timbers H 1–3 L
13 Apr Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
06 Apr New England Revolution H 1–0 W

Season Stats

D.C. United SC Columbus Crew SC
#11 Position #12
30 Points 29
26 Played 27
6 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 14
34 Scored 39
42 Conceded 43
-8 GD -4
1.15 PPG 1.07
23% Win % 30%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 14 G
Louis Munteanu 6 G 2 A
Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — D.C. United SC and Columbus Crew SC get this one started.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Columbus Crew SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Caleb Porter will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zack Steffen, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' Wil Trapp was booked on 26.
  • 27' GOAL! Luciano Acosta scores on 27.
  • 32' It is a cagey affair so far. D.C. United SC in their trying to find a way past Columbus Crew SC's compact .
  • 37' The travelling Columbus Crew SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' Federico Higuain has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 49' Brilliant from the ! Wayne Rooney makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 53' Poor challenge from Junior Moreno. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 58' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' A stunning finish from Paul Arriola — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 65' Another substitution for Columbus Crew SC to replace Gyasi Zardes by JJ Williams on 65 minute.
  • 70' Niko Hansen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 75' What a moment for Bill Hamid! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' The Columbus Crew SC bench stirs into life. Hector Jimenez is withdrawn and Luis Argudo gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Wil Trapp has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' D.C. United SC make a change. Paul Arriola trudges off to be replaced by Ulises Segura on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. D.C. United SC take all three points.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Caleb Porter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Zelarayan 7
Christian Benteke 5
Ola Kamara 4
Pedro Santos 3
Fredric Brillant 2
Federico Higuain 2
Yordy Reyna 2
Wayne Rooney 2

Head to Head

2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC 2018-11-02 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2018-04-14 D.C. United SC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2018-03-24 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 D.C. United SC

D.C. United SC Form

2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC W 2019-04-28 Minnesota United FC 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC W 2019-04-21 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York City FC L 2019-04-14 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 D.C. United SC W 2019-04-10 D.C. United SC 0–0 Montreal Impact FC D

Columbus Crew SC Form

2019-05-05 D.C. United SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-04-28 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-04-24 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 D.C. United SC L 2019-04-20 Columbus Crew SC 1–3 Portland Timbers L 2019-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-04-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 New England Revolution W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC53% Draw25% Columbus Crew SC22%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
77%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
47%
D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC34% Draw45% Columbus Crew SC21%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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