Thursday , 2 July 2026

D.C. United SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
D.C. United SC
2 – 2
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 23:30 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Mateusz Klich 47' Y
Y 47' Yevgen Cheberko
Y 77' Diego Rossi
Boris Enow Takang 77' Y
Y 88' Cucho Hernandez

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Audi Field.

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

5
4
8
D.C. United SC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Columbus Crew SC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-28 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2024-04-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 D.C. United SC 2023-04-08 D.C. United SC 0–2 Columbus Crew SC 2023-03-05 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 D.C. United SC 2022-07-14 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 2–2 D
22 Sep Philadelphia Union A 0–4 L
14 Sep New York City FC H 1–1 D
08 Sep Chicago Fire FC A 2–1 W
31 Aug Toronto FC A 3–1 W
24 Aug FC Dallas H 3–4 L
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep D.C. United SC A 2–2 D
21 Sep Orlando City SC H 4–3 W
18 Sep Toronto FC A 2–0 W
14 Sep FC Cincinnati A 0–0 D
07 Sep Seattle Sounders FC H 0–4 L
31 Aug New York City FC H 4–2 W

Season Stats

D.C. United SC Columbus Crew SC
#9 Position #10
18 Points 16
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 7
21 Scored 21
25 Conceded 23
-4 GD -2
1.20 PPG 1.07
27% Win % 27%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Audi Field as D.C. United SC face off against Columbus Crew SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Darlington Nagbe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' The 23-year-old Matti Peltola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' The Belgium Christian Benteke breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 1-0!
  • 35' Columbus Crew SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' It looks surprising Columbus Crew SC does not make any changes. Mateusz Klich has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' Columbus Crew SC make a change. Malte Amundsen trudges off to be replaced by Yevgen Cheberko on 46 minutes.
  • 47' D.C. United SC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 52' D.C. United 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.
  • 54' Cucho Hernandez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 57' Jacen Russell-Rowe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 62' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Pirani is hanging Dom Badji on the field on 62 minute.
  • 63' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Theodore Ku-DiPietro is withdrawn and Jacob Murrell gets his opportunity.
  • 68' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 71' Another change for Columbus Crew SC made on 71 minute. Max Arfsten leaves to be changed by DeJuan Jones.
  • 72' The whistle greets Martin Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Boris Enow Takang.
  • 77' The referee shows Columbus Crew SC player a card on 77.
  • 78' Cristian Dajome gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Jared Stroud and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Christian Benteke — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Cucho Hernandez argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 89' Mohamed Farsi makes way for Marcelo Herrera at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Columbus Crew SC.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zach Prince

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Zelarayan 7
Christian Benteke 5
Ola Kamara 4
Pedro Santos 3
Paul Arriola 2
Juan Hernandez 2
Fredric Brillant 2
Federico Higuain 2

Head to Head

2024-09-28 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2024-04-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 D.C. United SC 2023-04-08 D.C. United SC 0–2 Columbus Crew SC 2023-03-05 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 D.C. United SC 2022-07-14 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC

D.C. United SC Form

2024-09-28 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-09-22 Philadelphia Union 4–0 D.C. United SC L 2024-09-14 D.C. United SC 1–1 New York City FC D 2024-09-08 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 D.C. United SC W 2024-08-31 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC W 2024-08-24 D.C. United SC 3–4 FC Dallas L

Columbus Crew SC Form

2024-09-28 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-09-21 Columbus Crew SC 4–3 Orlando City SC W 2024-09-18 Toronto FC 0–2 Columbus Crew SC W 2024-09-14 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-09-07 Columbus Crew SC 0–4 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-08-31 Columbus Crew SC 4–2 New York City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC34% Draw27% Columbus Crew SC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
61%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
66%
D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC25% Draw44% Columbus Crew SC31%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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