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 26 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 33 | Points | 29 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 14 |
| 34 | Scored | 39 |
| 48 | Conceded | 43 |
| -14 | GD | -4 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 35% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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 York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 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 New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with Columbus Crew SC.
- 5' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Columbus Crew SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Columbus Crew SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Columbus Crew SC that had 292 games and scored 437 goals.
- 34' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a Yellow card on 34.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Darlington Nagbe is booked for Columbus Crew SC — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Eloy Room has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Tom Barlow on, Patryk Klimala off on 52 minutes.
- 57' Lewis Morgan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York Red Bulls so far.
- 59' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gyasi Zardes is hanging Miguel Berry on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' Another change for Columbus Crew SC made on 60 minute. Miguel Berry leaves to be changed by Gyasi Zardes.
- 64' Frankie Amaya catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 66' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Luquinhas comes on to replace Omir Fernandez.
- 71' Sean Nealis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 73' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Yaw Yeboah is replaced by Luis Diaz on 73 minute.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Columbus Crew SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Poor challenge from Pedro Santos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Goal! Tom Barlow scores his 25 goal in 291 matches.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Casseres Jr. argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' The crowd applauds Artur as he leaves the pitch. James Igbekeme steps in for Columbus Crew SC.
- 90' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Frankie Amaya has done his job and it is now time for Ashley Fletcher to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 |
| Alex Muyl | 2 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 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
1.36
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
63%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
64%
New York Red Bulls or Columbus Crew SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

