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

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MLS · 2024

D.C. United SC

2 – 2

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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

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

D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
23	Points	20
18	Played	18
5 / 8 / 5	W / D / L	5 / 5 / 8
26	Scored	26
29	Conceded	28
-3	GD	-2
1.28	PPG	1.11
28%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/5

46-60

3/4

61-75

2/2

76+

7/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

2/6

16-30

2/2

31-45

6/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/4

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	9 G
Louis Munteanu	5 G

Columbus Crew SC

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

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and D.C. United SC launch into their encounter with Columbus Crew SC.
5' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' D.C. United SC have won 384 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wilfried Nancy will be considering his options from the bench.
25' Columbus Crew SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Benteke makes it 1-0.
35' The travelling Columbus Crew SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
40' Jared Stroud has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
46' Yevgen Cheberko gets the nod from Columbus Crew SC. He replaces Malte Amundsen and will look to change the dynamic.
47' Mateusz Klich is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
52' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
54' Magnificent from Cucho Hernandez! That is 54 goals in 250 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
57' What a strike from Jacen Russell-Rowe! The score is 1-2.
62' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Dom Badji by Gabriel Pirani on 62 minute.
63' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Theodore Ku-DiPietro is replaced by Jacob Murrell.
68' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
71' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. DeJuan Jones is hanging Max Arfsten on the field on 71 minute.
72' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 72 minute. Martin Rodriguez leaves to be changed by Boris Enow Takang.
77' Diego Rossi was booked on 77.
78' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Jared Stroud by Cristian Dajome on 78 minute.
81' Christian Benteke doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
86' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and Columbus Crew SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
88' Cucho Hernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 88.
89' Columbus Crew SC ring the changes. Mohamed Farsi has done his job and it is now time for Marcelo Herrera to step up.
The points are shared — D.C. United SC 2-2 Columbus Crew SC. Honours even.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Christian Benteke
43
Mateusz Klich
22
Aaron Herrera
24
Alex Bono
4
Matti Peltola
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Cristian Dajome 78'
97
Christopher McVey ↓ Pedro Santos 78'
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↓ Jacob Murrell 63'
3
Lucas Bartlett
23
Dom Badji ↓ Gabriel Pirani 62'
14
Martin Rodriguez ↓ Boris Enow Takang 72'

Bench

Coach Zach Prince

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Cucho Hernandez
31
Steven Moreira
18
Malte Amundsen ↓ Yevgen Cheberko 46'
20
Alexandru Matan ↓ Derrick Jones 78'
10
Diego Rossi
4
Rudy Camacho
6
Darlington Nagbe
28
Patrick Schulte
19
Jacen Russell-Rowe ↓ Dylan Chambost 71'
23
Mohamed Farsi ↓ Marcelo Herrera 89'
27
Max Arfsten ↓ DeJuan Jones 71'

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

1.44 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.62 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC34% Draw27% Columbus Crew SC39%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.06

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

62%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

66%

D.C. United SC or Columbus Crew SC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC26% Draw44% Columbus Crew SC30%

Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.6%

0 – 1

6.8%

0 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

6.1%

1 – 0

5.9%

2 – 0

4.8%

1 – 3

4.6%

3 – 1

3.6%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	20%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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