New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | New York City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Oct | New England Revolution | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 4–3 | 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' The game is set. New York Red Bulls kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Assisted by Cucho Hernandez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aziel Jackson makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 7' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Tolkin made 283 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 12' 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.
- 14' Against the run of play, Yevgen Cheberko has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' USA international Christian Ramirez has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Columbus Crew SC's compact .
- 29' Andres Reyes, a Colombia , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' New York Red Bulls looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Julian Hall scoring 1 goals.
- 35' Derrick Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 35.
- 40' 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 Lewis Morgan suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Max Arfsten.
- 46' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Peter Stroud is withdrawn and Cameron Harper gets his opportunity.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Malte Amundsen. He receives a card.
- 52' 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.
- 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' A change in the Columbus Crew SC ranks — Aziel Jackson exits the field as Christian Ramirez enters on 61.
- 62' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Cucho Hernandez is replaced by Diego Rossi on 62 minute.
- 67' The crowd applauds Felipe Carballo as he leaves the pitch. Serge Ngoma steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 72' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
- 73' Sean Zawadzki gets the nod from Columbus Crew SC. He replaces Alexandru Matan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Emil Forsberg makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and New York Red Bulls are in front.
- 80' The crowd applauds Max Arfsten as he leaves the pitch. DeJuan Jones steps in for Columbus Crew SC.
- 85' Ronald Donkor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
- 87' What a moment for Emil Forsberg! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 88' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Aidan O'Connor comes on to replace Andres Reyes.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Serge Ngoma is booked for New York Red Bulls — card on 89.
- The points are shared — New York Red Bulls 2-3 Columbus Crew SC. Honours even.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 15
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Elias Manoel 67'
- 47
-
4
Andres Reyes ↓ Aidan O'Connor 88'
- 31
- 75
-
5
Peter Stroud ↓ Cameron Harper 46'
-
20
Felipe Carballo ↓ Serge Ngoma 67'
- 48
Bench
- 18
-
17
Cameron Harper ↑ 46'
-
11
Elias Manoel ↑ 67'
-
22
Serge Ngoma ↑ 67'
-
19
Wikelmann Carmona ↑ 80'
- 16
- 2
-
23
Aidan O'Connor ↑ 88'
- 37
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Cucho Hernandez ↓ Diego Rossi 62'
- 7
- 18
-
20
Alexandru Matan ↓ Sean Zawadzki 73'
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 13
-
27
Max Arfsten ↓ DeJuan Jones 80'
- 21
- 1
Bench
- 14
-
17
Christian Ramirez ↑ 61'
-
10
Diego Rossi ↑ 62'
- 6
-
12
DeJuan Jones ↑ 80'
- 28
-
25
Sean Zawadzki ↑ 73'
-
19
Jacen Russell-Rowe ↑ 46'
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Royer | 4 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 4 |
| Darlington Nagbe | 3 |
| Pedro Santos | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Jonathan Mensah | 2 |
| Miguel Berry | 2 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2024-10-19
New York Red Bulls
2–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
2024-10-05
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2024-10-02
Toronto FC
1–4
New York Red Bulls
W
2024-09-28
New York Red Bulls
1–5
New York City FC
L
2024-09-21
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-09-15
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
Columbus Crew SC Form
2024-10-19
New York Red Bulls
2–3
Columbus Crew SC
W
2024-10-12
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
New England Revolution
W
2024-10-05
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-10-02
Columbus Crew SC
2–3
Internacional CF Miami
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Columbus Crew SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
52%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
71%
New York Red Bulls or Columbus Crew SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 19% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

