Los Angeles FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at BMO Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 27 games · 29 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 6–2 | W |
| 20 Jun | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jun | Orlando City SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #12 |
| 41 | Points | 29 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 14 |
| 43 | Scored | 39 |
| 30 | Conceded | 43 |
| +13 | GD | -4 |
| 1.46 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 39% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ 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)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BMO Stadium!
- 5' Columbus Crew SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' It looks surprising Columbus Crew SC does not make any changes. Cucho Hernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Ryan Hollingshead is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Columbus Crew SC so far.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Los Angeles FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
- 38' Goal! Christian Ramirez scores his 65 goal in 293 matches.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Sergi Palencia argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Eduard Atuesta needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 37 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ilie Sanchez made 289 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cucho Hernandez makes it 0-2.
- 60' What a moment for Diego Rossi! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Los Angeles FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 66' It’s gonna be a card for Ilie Sanchez.
- 66' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Ryan Hollingshead by Omar Campos on 66 minute.
- 67' Erik Duenas makes way for Esteban David Martinez at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Cherundolo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' Columbus Crew SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 80' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Denis Bouanga is replaced by Nathan Ordaz on 80 minute.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Yaw Yeboah. He replaces Max Arfsten on 82 minute.
- 83' Los Angeles FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 83' Another substitution for Columbus Crew SC to replace Cucho Hernandez by Alexandru Matan on 83 minute.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Christian Ramirez gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 85' Nathan Ordaz does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
- 86' The Columbus Crew SC bench stirs into life. Christian Ramirez is withdrawn and Marino Hinestroza gets his opportunity.
- 87' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Diego Rossi is replaced by Taha Habroune on 87 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jesus Murillo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' A tactical swap from Columbus Crew SC — Derrick Jones on, Mohamed Farsi off on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-5.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
-
99
Denis Bouanga ↓ Nathan Ordaz 80'
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Tomas Angel 87'
-
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↓ Omar Campos 66'
- 20
- 25
-
23
Kei Kamara ↓ Eddie Segura 67'
- 19
- 18
- 3
Bench
- 33
-
4
Eddie Segura ↑ 67'
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 80'
- 22
-
21
Tomas Angel ↑ 87'
-
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 67'
-
2
Omar Campos ↑ 66'
- 36
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 31
- 18
- 17
-
10
Diego Rossi ↓ Taha Habroune 87'
- 4
- 6
- 28
- 25
-
23
Mohamed Farsi ↓ Derrick Jones 90'
-
27
Max Arfsten ↓ Yaw Yeboah 82'
Bench
-
14
Yaw Yeboah ↑ 82'
-
20
Alexandru Matan ↑ 83'
-
5
Derrick Jones ↑ 90'
-
11
Marino Hinestroza ↑ 86'
- 3
- 21
-
16
Taha Habroune ↑ 87'
- 1
- 29
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Ramirez | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Carlos Vela | 2 |
| Mark-Anthony Kaye | 1 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 1 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 1 |
| Alexandru Matan | 1 |
| Diego Rossi | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Columbus Crew SC Form
2024-07-14
Los Angeles FC
1–5
Columbus Crew SC
W
2024-07-06
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Toronto FC
W
2024-07-04
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Nashville SC
W
2024-06-29
New England Revolution
1–5
Columbus Crew SC
W
2024-06-22
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-06-19
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC or Columbus Crew SC 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
58%
Los Angeles FC or Columbus Crew SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

