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

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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

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

D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

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

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

D.C. United SC 19 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#14	Position	#7
33	Points	47
34	Played	34
7 / 12 / 15	W / D / L	14 / 5 / 15
39	Scored	59
61	Conceded	52
-22	GD	+7
0.97	PPG	1.38
21%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	16 G	1 A
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and Columbus Crew SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' Federico Higuain has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
20' D.C. United SC is showing some good football. However, D.C. United SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
25' Columbus Crew SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
26' It’s a booking for Columbus Crew SC player. Wil Trapp gets a Yellow card.
27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luciano Acosta makes it 1-0.
32' Wayne Rooney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 297 appearances.
37' Jonathan Mensah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
45' Federico Higuain has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
49' Magnificent from Wayne Rooney! That is 40 goals in 297 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
53' The referee calls foul for Junior Moreno. He receives a Yellow card.
58' Columbus Crew SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
61' Magnificent from Paul Arriola! That is 48 goals in 297 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
65' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Gyasi Zardes is replaced by JJ Williams on 65 minute.
70' D.C. United SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Columbus Crew SC's shape.
75' Magnificent from Bill Hamid! That is 1 goals in 297 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
75' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Hector Jimenez is replaced by Luis Argudo.
80' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Junior Moreno suffering a number of foals already.
85' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Ulises Segura comes on to replace Paul Arriola.
90' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
Columbus Crew SC will have plenty to reflect on. D.C. United SC were simply the better side today.

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

Player	Goals
Lucas Zelarayan	7
Christian Benteke	5
Ola Kamara	4
Pedro Santos	3
Tai Baribo	2
Fredric Brillant	2
Federico Higuain	2
Yordy Reyna	2

Head to Head

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

1.52 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.4 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC47% Draw25% Columbus Crew SC28%

Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

72%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

53%

D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC29% Draw45% Columbus Crew SC26%

Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.7%

1 – 0

7.3%

0 – 0

7.2%

0 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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