Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew

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🕒 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Mercedes-Benz Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ L. Hernandez 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season Table
Atlanta United FC 28 · Columbus Crew 27
Referee Stats
12 matches · 3.67 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.67
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.42
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 42%
Draws 33%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (7-16).
  • Atlanta United FC controlled possession (58%).
  • Columbus Crew had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Atlanta United FC (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 4-1-7

Goals For / Against

17 / 21
Avg: 1.42 / 1.75

Points

13
Avg: 1.08

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3
Columbus Crew (Away stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 1-3-8

Goals For / Against

18 / 27
Avg: 1.50 / 2.25

Points

6
Avg: 0.50

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.08
PPG
0.50
1.42
GF
1.50
1.75
GA
2.25
75%
O2.5
92%
75%
BTTS
92%
17%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Atlanta United FC rank28th
Columbus Crew rank27th
Atlanta United FC points23
Columbus Crew points23
Atlanta United FC: #28 · 23 pts · GD -14
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
Columbus Crew: #27 · 23 pts · GD -7
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Atlanta United FC last 5 home

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-9
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Columbus Crew last 5 away

L L L D D
Points2/15
Weighted index7
Goals7-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Atlanta United FC trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 25%

Columbus Crew trend breakdown

Over 2.592%
BTTS92%
BTTS + O2.583%
1H Over 0.592%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 58% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Atlanta United FC score at home75%
Atlanta United FC clean sheet at home8%
Columbus Crew score away92%
Columbus Crew clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Atlanta United FC score first17%
Atlanta United FC win after scoring first50%
Columbus Crew score first50%
Columbus Crew win after scoring first17%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Atlanta United FC 25% · Columbus Crew 17%
Avg first goal minute: Atlanta United FC 42.5' · Columbus Crew 20.8'

Vs league average

Atlanta United FC score at home1.42 vs 1.83
Atlanta United FC concede at home1.75 vs 1.37
Columbus Crew score away1.50 vs 1.37
Columbus Crew concede away2.25 vs 1.83
Atlanta United FC score 22% below league average, while Columbus Crew score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Atlanta United FC are 27% above league average at home, and Columbus Crew are 23% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Atlanta United FC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
61-75 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 1

Columbus Crew goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 5
46-60 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
7
Total Shots
7
16
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
0
2
Shots Inside Box
3
9
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
4
8
Fouls
9
9
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
599
426
Passes Accurate
525
374
Passes %
88%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
0'
0' D. Chambost
48'
48' Goal · 0-1
W. Abou Ali
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Arfsten
53'
53' Goal · 0-2
W. Abou Ali
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Chambost
58'
58' T. Muyumba
1st substitution · For: A. Fortune
58'
58' William Reilly
2nd substitution · For: C. Sanchez
60'
60' Goal · 1-2
A. Miranchuk
Normal Goal
61'
61' Goal · 1-3
M. Arfsten
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Herrera
68'
68' André Gomes
1st substitution · For: T. Habroune
68'
68' M. Arfsten
2nd substitution · For: H. Picard
74'
74' S. Alzate
3rd substitution · For: S. Lobzhanidze
74'
74' T. Jacob
4th substitution · For: Matthew Edwards
85'
85' D. Chambost
3rd substitution · For: S. Bangoura
86'
86' D. Rossi
4th substitution · For: J. Thiaré
90'
90' E. Mihaj
90'
90' M. Herrera
5th substitution · For: N. Axundzadə
90+2'
90+2' E. Báez

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Columbus Crew beat Atlanta United FC 3-1 on Sunday, 05 April 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by L. Hernandez. It was played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. D. Chambost received a yellow card for Columbus Crew during the match.

Second half: Columbus Crew took the lead at 48' when W. Abou Ali scored, with the assist credited to M. Arfsten, making the score 0-1. Columbus Crew extended the lead at 53' when W. Abou Ali scored, with the assist credited to D. Chambost, making the score 0-2. Atlanta United FC made their 1st substitution at 58', with T. Muyumba replacing A. Fortune. Atlanta United FC made their 2nd substitution at 58', with William Reilly replacing C. Sanchez. Atlanta United FC reduced the deficit at 60' when A. Miranchuk scored, making the score 1-2. Columbus Crew extended the lead at 61' when M. Arfsten scored, with the assist credited to M. Herrera, making the score 1-3. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 68', with André Gomes replacing T. Habroune. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 68', with M. Arfsten replacing H. Picard. Atlanta United FC made their 3rd substitution at 74', with S. Alzate replacing S. Lobzhanidze. Atlanta United FC made their 4th substitution at 74', with T. Jacob replacing Matthew Edwards. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 85', with D. Chambost replacing S. Bangoura. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 86', with D. Rossi replacing J. Thiaré. E. Mihaj received a yellow card for Atlanta United FC at 90'. Columbus Crew made their 5th substitution at 90', with M. Herrera replacing N. Axundzadə. E. Báez received a yellow card for Atlanta United FC at 90+2'.

Atlanta United FC used 4 substitutions while Columbus Crew used 5 substitutions. Atlanta United FC got 2 yellow cards, while Columbus Crew got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (7-16).
  • Atlanta United FC controlled possession (58%).
  • Columbus Crew had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins14
Over 2.5 Goals13 (61.9%)
BTTS14 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (70.0%)
BTTS8 (80.0%)

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew Head-to-Head History by Season