New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Feb | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 22 | Points | 16 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 7 |
| 25 | Scored | 21 |
| 32 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -2 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 40% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ 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' We are underway at Red Bull Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Columbus Crew SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Cape Verde Islands international Steven Moreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Zelarayan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 30' Columbus Crew SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Dylan Nealis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Dru Yearwood is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Columbus Crew SC tonight.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Columbus Crew SC. Darlington Nagbe will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' New York Red Bulls make a change. Patryk Klimala trudges off to be replaced by Tom Barlow on 52 minutes.
- 57' Yaw Yeboah has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Gyasi Zardes gets the nod from Columbus Crew SC. He replaces Miguel Berry and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gyasi Zardes is hanging Miguel Berry on the field on 60 minute.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Frankie Amaya argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Luquinhas on, Omir Fernandez off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Carlos Miguel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 222 appearances.
- 73' The Columbus Crew SC manager makes a substitution. Yaw Yeboah departs to be replaced by Luis Diaz.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and Columbus Crew SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pedro Santos.
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Tom Barlow gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 86' Christian Casseres Jr. was booked on 86.
- 87' James Igbekeme is ready to make an impact after coming on for Artur at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Ashley Fletcher on, Frankie Amaya off on 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 33
- 10
- 1
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↓ Tom Barlow 52'
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↓ Luquinhas 66'
-
8
Frankie Amaya ↓ Ashley Fletcher 90'
- 15
- 12
- 47
Bench
-
17
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 90'
- 18
-
82
Luquinhas ↑ 66'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 52'
- 37
-
23
Christian Casseres Jr. ↑ 52'
- 2
- 75
- 22
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 31
-
14
Yaw Yeboah ↓ Luis Diaz 73'
- 22
- 5
- 4
- 7
-
8
Artur ↓ James Igbekeme 87'
- 6
- 10
-
27
Miguel Berry ↓ Gyasi Zardes 60'
Bench
-
26
James Igbekeme ↑ 87'
-
20
Alexandru Matan ↑ 87'
- 23
- 17
- 24
-
11
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 60'
-
12
Luis Diaz ↑ 73'
- 21
- 30
Coach
Caleb Porter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gyasi Zardes | 4 |
| Daniel Royer | 4 |
| Pedro Santos | 3 |
| Darlington Nagbe | 3 |
| Jonathan Mensah | 2 |
| Miguel Berry | 2 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 |
| Alex Muyl | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-03-20
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-03-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-03-05
Toronto FC
1–4
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-02-26
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
New York Red Bulls
W
2021-11-07
Nashville SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-11-03
New York Red Bulls
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
Columbus Crew SC Form
2022-03-20
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-03-12
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2022-03-05
San Jose Earthquakes
3–3
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-02-26
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2021-11-07
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-10-30
D.C. United SC
1–3
Columbus Crew SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Columbus Crew SC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
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 York Red Bulls or Draw
64%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
63%
New York Red Bulls or Columbus Crew SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

