Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jun | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 May | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jun | Charlotte FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 May | New York City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #7 |
| 39 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 12 / 13 | W / D / L | 14 / 5 / 15 |
| 52 | Scored | 59 |
| 67 | Conceded | 52 |
| -15 | GD | +7 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
4/8
16-30
12/7
31-45
7/7
46-60
10/2
61-75
7/5
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Toronto FC and Columbus Crew SC has kicked off!
- 5' Eloy Room is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Columbus Crew SC tonight.
- 10' Columbus Crew SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Malte Amundsen scoring 2 goals.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sean Zawadzki makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 23' 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.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Darlington Nagbe adds to his 0 season tally! Columbus Crew SC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kosi Thompson.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The whistle greets Ralph Priso-Mbongue as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Osorio.
- 51' Steven Moreira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 54' The deadlock is broken! Jesus Jimenez gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
- 55' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Luca Petrasso is withdrawn and Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty gets his opportunity.
- 59' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Derrick Etienne is hanging Lucas Zelarayan on the field on 59 minute.
- 60' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Sands is hanging Pedro Santos on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their trying to find a way past Columbus Crew SC's compact .
- 66' The referee shows Columbus Crew SC player a Yellow card on 66.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Miguel Berry. He replaces Jacen Russell-Rowe on 66 minute.
- 67' Sean Zawadzki makes way for James Igbekeme at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Columbus Crew SC.
- 72' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' Luis Diaz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Jacob Shaffelburg on, Kosi Thompson off on 78 minutes.
- 80' Luis Diaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Darlington Nagbe at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' The 23-year-old Kosi Thompson has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' Poor challenge from James Igbekeme. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 1-2 the final result. Toronto FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 23
- 4
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Deandre Kerr 46'
- 10
- 27
- 9
- 11
- 8
- 38
- 47
Bench
-
21
Jonathan Osorio ↑ 46'
- 1
-
22
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 78'
- 99
-
7
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty ↑ 55'
- 77
- 5
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↑ 46'
- 12
Coach
Bob Bradley
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 31
- 5
- 4
-
7
Pedro Santos ↓ Will Sands 60'
-
6
Darlington Nagbe ↓ Luis Diaz 80'
- 10
- 21
- 3
-
25
Sean Zawadzki ↓ James Igbekeme 67'
- 39
Bench
-
26
James Igbekeme ↑ 67'
- 20
- 23
-
22
Derrick Etienne ↑ 59'
- 24
- 13
-
12
Luis Diaz ↑ 80'
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 66'
-
30
Will Sands ↑ 60'
Coach
Caleb Porter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gyasi Zardes | 3 |
| Jozy Altidore | 3 |
| Diego Rossi | 3 |
| Malte Amundsen | 2 |
| Federico Higuain | 2 |
| Jesus Jimenez | 2 |
| Federico Higuain | 2 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Columbus Crew SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or Columbus Crew SC 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Columbus Crew SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
66%
Toronto FC or Columbus Crew SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

