New England Revolution vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 27 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Charlotte FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Austin FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Orlando City SC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 46 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 14 |
| 45 | Scored | 39 |
| 36 | Conceded | 43 |
| +9 | GD | -4 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ 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)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 12 G | 4 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 7 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 4 A |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! New England Revolution vs Columbus Crew SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling Columbus Crew SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. Columbus Crew SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Diego Rossi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' New England Revolution have won 415 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Columbus Crew SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New England Revolution and Columbus Crew SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Matt Polster has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 48' Tomas Chancalay is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 53' 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 Aidan Morris suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' A change in the Columbus Crew SC ranks — Yaw Yeboah exits the field as Rudy Camacho enters on 57.
- 58' Columbus Crew SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' Darlington Nagbe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' The crowd applauds Alexandru Matan as he leaves the pitch. Christian Ramirez steps in for Columbus Crew SC.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a card for Sean Zawadzki.
- 70' It is a substitution in New England Revolution team. Mark-Anthony Kaye is replaced by Ben Sweat on 70 minute.
- 75' Esmir Bajraktarevic gets the nod from New England Revolution. He replaces Emmanuel Boateng and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wilfried Nancy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 86' Malte Amundsen does the damage! The net is bulging and Columbus Crew SC surge ahead!
- 86' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Mohamed Farsi is replaced by Julian Gressel on 86 minute.
- 90' That is a card for Columbus Crew SC. Christian Ramirez will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Bobby Wood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Noel Buck on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New England Revolution 1-2 Columbus Crew SC.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Giacomo Vrioni ↓ Gustavo Bou 70'
- 10
- 88
-
28
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Ben Sweat 70'
- 8
- 5
- 36
- 24
- 18
- 2
-
29
Noel Buck ↓ Bobby Wood 90'
Bench
-
17
Bobby Wood ↑ 90'
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 70'
-
44
Ben Sweat ↑ 70'
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 26
- 98
-
47
Esmir Bajraktarevic ↑ 75'
Coach
Shalrie Joseph
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 31
- 18
-
14
Yaw Yeboah ↓ Rudy Camacho 57'
- 20
- 10
- 6
- 8
- 28
- 25
-
23
Mohamed Farsi ↓ Julian Gressel 86'
Bench
- 94
-
17
Christian Ramirez ↑ 69'
-
4
Rudy Camacho ↑ 57'
- 24
- 13
-
7
Julian Gressel ↑ 86'
- 19
- 27
- 21
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gyasi Zardes | 5 |
| Alexandru Matan | 3 |
| Adam Buksa | 3 |
| Diego Rossi | 2 |
| Max Arfsten | 2 |
| Carles Gil | 2 |
| Dor Turgeman | 2 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2023-10-04
New England Revolution
1–2
Columbus Crew SC
L
2023-09-30
New England Revolution
2–1
Charlotte FC
W
2023-09-24
Chicago Fire FC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2023-09-17
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2023-09-10
Minnesota United FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2023-09-02
New England Revolution
2–2
Austin FC
D
Columbus Crew SC Form
2023-10-04
New England Revolution
1–2
Columbus Crew SC
W
2023-09-30
Columbus Crew SC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2023-09-24
FC Dallas
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
2023-09-20
Columbus Crew SC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2023-09-16
Orlando City SC
4–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
2023-09-02
Montreal Impact FC
2–4
Columbus Crew SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
66%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
60%
New England Revolution or Columbus Crew SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

