Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls

0 - 1
🕒 Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Lower.com Field 🧑‍⚖️ Ramy Touchan 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Columbus Crew 27 · New York Red Bulls 20
Referee Stats
8 matches · 5.63 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.63
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.13
Over 4.5 cards 88%
Home wins 63%
Draws 13%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Columbus Crew (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 5-2-6

Goals For / Against

17 / 15
Avg: 1.31 / 1.15

Points

17
Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
New York Red Bulls (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 4-3-6

Goals For / Against

15 / 25
Avg: 1.15 / 1.92

Points

15
Avg: 1.15

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.31
PPG
1.15
1.31
GF
1.15
1.15
GA
1.92
54%
O2.5
62%
54%
BTTS
69%
46%
Score 1st
46%

League-position context

Columbus Crew rank27th
New York Red Bulls rank20th
Columbus Crew points23
New York Red Bulls points30
Columbus Crew: #27 · 23 pts · GD -7
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
New York Red Bulls: #20 · 30 pts · GD -15
16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Columbus Crew last 5 home

L W L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-7
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.

New York Red Bulls last 5 away

W L D L L
Points4/15
Weighted index40
Goals3-7
Record1-1-3
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS54%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.577%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 77% · Over 3.5 15% · 1H BTTS 23%

New York Red Bulls trend breakdown

Over 2.562%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.562%
1H Over 0.585%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 15%

Scoring reliability

Columbus Crew score at home77%
Columbus Crew clean sheet at home31%
New York Red Bulls score away77%
New York Red Bulls clean sheet away15%

First-goal patterns

Columbus Crew score first46%
Columbus Crew win after scoring first50%
New York Red Bulls score first46%
New York Red Bulls win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Columbus Crew 40% · New York Red Bulls 17%
Avg first goal minute: Columbus Crew 20.8' · New York Red Bulls 27.7'

Vs league average

Columbus Crew score at home1.31 vs 1.83
Columbus Crew concede at home1.15 vs 1.37
New York Red Bulls score away1.15 vs 1.37
New York Red Bulls concede away1.92 vs 1.83
Columbus Crew score 28% below league average, while New York Red Bulls score 16% below league average.
Defensive side: Columbus Crew are 16% below league average at home, and New York Red Bulls are 5% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Columbus Crew goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 2
46-60 1

New York Red Bulls goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
31-45 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
11
15
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
7
11
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
12
14
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
3
Total Passes
551
397
Passes Accurate
474
332
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
66'
66' M. Dos Santos
1st substitution · For: D. Padelford
66'
66' J. Ruvalcaba
2nd substitution · For: C. Cowell
69'
69' R. Donkor
69'
69' S. Rodríguez
71'
71' G. Tapia
1st substitution · For: Josef Martínez
73'
73' M. Sofo
75'
75' S. Rodríguez
2nd substitution · For: T. Habroune
80'
80' A. Mehmeti
3rd substitution · For: D. Ruíz
80'
80' J. Hall
4th substitution · For: E. Choupo-Moting
82'
82' L. Giaccone
3rd substitution · For: J. Thiaré
83'
83' André Gomes
4th substitution · For: D. Chambost
89'
89' Goal · 0-1
R. Donkor
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Harper
90'
90' C. Harper
5th substitution · For: D. Nelich
90'
90' Brais Méndez
90+2'
90+2' S. Moreira

Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

New York Red Bulls beat Columbus Crew 1-0 on Sunday, 13 September 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Ramy Touchan. It was played at Lower.com Field.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: New York Red Bulls made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Dos Santos replacing D. Padelford. New York Red Bulls made their 2nd substitution at 66', with J. Ruvalcaba replacing C. Cowell. R. Donkor received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 69'. S. Rodríguez received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 69'. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 71', with G. Tapia replacing Josef Martínez. M. Sofo received a yellow card for New York Red Bulls at 73'. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 75', with S. Rodríguez replacing T. Habroune. New York Red Bulls made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Mehmeti replacing D. Ruíz. New York Red Bulls made their 4th substitution at 80', with J. Hall replacing E. Choupo-Moting. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 82', with L. Giaccone replacing J. Thiaré. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 83', with André Gomes replacing D. Chambost. New York Red Bulls took the lead at 89' when R. Donkor scored, with the assist credited to C. Harper, making the score 0-1. New York Red Bulls made their 5th substitution at 90', with C. Harper replacing D. Nelich. Brais Méndez received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 90'. S. Moreira received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 90+2'.

Columbus Crew used 4 substitutions while New York Red Bulls used 5 substitutions. Columbus Crew got 3 yellow cards, while New York Red Bulls got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (59%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins11
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals14 (60.9%)
BTTS15 (65.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games13
Home Wins8
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (53.8%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)

Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls Head-to-Head History by Season