Columbus Crew vs DC United

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Lower.com Field 🧑‍⚖️ Katja Koroleva 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Columbus Crew 12 · DC United 30
Referee Stats
2 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (18-6).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (64%).
  • Columbus Crew had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Columbus Crew (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 10-5-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 20
Avg: 1.83 / 1.11

Points

35
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
DC United (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-4-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 35
Avg: 1.00 / 2.06

Points

13
Avg: 0.76

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.76
1.83
GF
1.00
1.11
GA
2.06
65%
O2.5
65%
76%
BTTS
71%
59%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

Columbus Crew rank12th
DC United rank30th
Columbus Crew points54
DC United points26
Columbus Crew: #12 · 54 pts · GD +4
11 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
DC United: #30 · 26 pts · GD -36
39 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Columbus Crew last 5 home

W D L L W
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

DC United last 5 away

D L W D L
Points5/15
Weighted index36
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Columbus Crew trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

DC United trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Columbus Crew score at home82%
Columbus Crew clean sheet at home18%
DC United score away71%
DC United clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Columbus Crew score first59%
Columbus Crew win after scoring first70%
DC United score first24%
DC United win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Columbus Crew 67% · DC United 17%
Avg first goal minute: Columbus Crew 33.1' · DC United 17.3'

Vs league average

Columbus Crew score at home1.83 vs 1.64
Columbus Crew concede at home1.11 vs 1.36
DC United score away1.00 vs 1.36
DC United concede away2.06 vs 1.64
Columbus Crew score 12% above league average, while DC United score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Columbus Crew are 18% below league average at home, and DC United are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Columbus Crew goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
16-30 3
61-75 1

DC United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
16-30 7
46-60 7
31-45 5
0-15 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
18
6
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
14
4
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
7
0
Fouls
6
14
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
589
334
Passes Accurate
529
283
Passes %
90%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
31' ⚽
⚽
31' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
D. Gazdag
Penalty
38'
38' S. Moreira
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. Benteke
Normal Goal
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ C. Benteke
1st substitution · For: D. Badji
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ T. Habroune
1st substitution · For: J. Russell-Rowe
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ D. Rossi
2nd substitution · For: L. Lappalainen
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Peglow
2nd substitution · For: R. Leal
78' ⚽
⚽
78' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
L. Lappalainen
Normal Goal
84'
84' A. Herrera
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ Gabriel Pirani
3rd substitution · For: J. Hopkins
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ D. Dodson
4th substitution · For: Hosei Kijima
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ B. Enow
5th substitution · For: M. Peltola
89'
89' A. Herrera
89'
89' A. Herrera
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ M. Arfsten
3rd substitution · For: A. Sejdić
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ D. Gazdag
4th substitution · For: Cesar Ruvalcaba

Columbus Crew vs DC United 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Columbus Crew beat DC United 2-1 on Sunday, 20 July 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Katja Koroleva. It was played at Lower.com Field.

First half: Columbus Crew took the lead at 31' when D. Gazdag scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. S. Moreira received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 38'.

Second half: DC United leveled the score at 48' when C. Benteke scored, making the score 1-1. DC United made their 1st substitution at 62', with C. Benteke replacing D. Badji. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 68', with T. Habroune replacing J. Russell-Rowe. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 76', with D. Rossi replacing L. Lappalainen. DC United made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Peglow replacing R. Leal. Columbus Crew took the lead at 78' when L. Lappalainen scored, making the score 2-1. A. Herrera received a yellow card for DC United at 84'. DC United made their 3rd substitution at 85', with Gabriel Pirani replacing J. Hopkins. DC United made their 4th substitution at 85', with D. Dodson replacing Hosei Kijima. DC United made their 5th substitution at 85', with B. Enow replacing M. Peltola. A. Herrera received a yellow card for DC United at 89'. A. Herrera received a red card for DC United at 89'. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with M. Arfsten replacing A. Sejdić. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with D. Gazdag replacing Cesar Ruvalcaba.

Columbus Crew used 4 substitutions while DC United used 5 substitutions. Columbus Crew got 1 yellow card, while DC United got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (18-6).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (64%).
  • Columbus Crew had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins8
Draws4
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals11 (61.1%)
BTTS12 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

Columbus Crew vs DC United Head-to-Head History by Season