Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew

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🕒 Sun, 17 May 2026 00:30 Europe/London 📍 Subaru Park 🧑‍⚖️ Armando Villarrea 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Philadelphia Union 14 · Columbus Crew 27
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.36 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.36
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 27%
Draws 36%
Away wins 36%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (12-5).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Philadelphia Union (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 5-4-3

Goals For / Against

19 / 11
Avg: 1.58 / 0.92

Points

19
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

5

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

1.58
PPG
0.50
1.58
GF
1.50
0.92
GA
2.25
50%
O2.5
92%
50%
BTTS
92%
42%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Philadelphia Union rank14th
Columbus Crew rank27th
Philadelphia Union points33
Columbus Crew points23
Philadelphia Union: #14 · 33 pts · GD +7
13 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Columbus Crew: #27 · 23 pts · GD -7
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Philadelphia Union last 5 home

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals13-4
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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.

Philadelphia Union trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 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

Philadelphia Union score at home75%
Philadelphia Union clean sheet at home42%
Columbus Crew score away92%
Columbus Crew clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Philadelphia Union score first42%
Philadelphia Union win after scoring first80%
Columbus Crew score first50%
Columbus Crew win after scoring first17%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Philadelphia Union 40% · Columbus Crew 17%
Avg first goal minute: Philadelphia Union 19.4' · Columbus Crew 20.8'

Vs league average

Philadelphia Union score at home1.58 vs 1.83
Philadelphia Union concede at home0.92 vs 1.37
Columbus Crew score away1.50 vs 1.37
Columbus Crew concede away2.25 vs 1.83
Philadelphia Union score 13% below league average, while Columbus Crew score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Philadelphia Union are 33% below league average at home, and Columbus Crew are 23% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Philadelphia Union goal timing (home)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
61-75 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
5
1
Total Shots
12
5
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
4
2
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
4
4
Fouls
14
12
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
4
Total Passes
317
530
Passes Accurate
224
439
Passes %
71%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
4
9'
9' B. Bender
10'
10' Goal · 0-1
H. Picard
Normal Goal
26'
26' M. Iloski
30'
30' R. Camacho
45'
45' O. Makhanya
46'
46' J. Lukić
1st substitution · For: A. Anello
65'
65' B. Damiani
2nd substitution · For: E. Alladoh
67'
67' M. Farsi
1st substitution · For: M. Herrera
67'
67' André Gomes
2nd substitution · For: D. Chambost
70'
70' Goal · 1-1
M. Iloski
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Anello
80'
80' D. Gazdag
3rd substitution · For: T. Habroune
80'
80' S. Bangoura
4th substitution · For: A. Sejdić

Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Philadelphia Union drew 1-1 with Columbus Crew on Sunday, 17 May 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Armando Villarrea. It was played at Subaru Park.

First half: B. Bender received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 9'. Columbus Crew took an early lead at 10' when H. Picard scored, making the score 0-1. M. Iloski received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 26'. R. Camacho received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 30'. O. Makhanya received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 45'.

Second half: Philadelphia Union made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Lukić replacing A. Anello. Philadelphia Union made their 2nd substitution at 65', with B. Damiani replacing E. Alladoh. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 67', with M. Farsi replacing M. Herrera. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 67', with André Gomes replacing D. Chambost. Philadelphia Union leveled the score at 70' when M. Iloski scored, with the assist credited to A. Anello, making the score 1-1. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 80', with D. Gazdag replacing T. Habroune. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 80', with S. Bangoura replacing A. Sejdić.

Philadelphia Union used 2 substitutions while Columbus Crew used 4 substitutions. Philadelphia Union got 3 yellow cards, while Columbus Crew got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Philadelphia Union outshot their opponent (12-5).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (62%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins5
Draws7
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals6 (30.0%)
BTTS6 (30.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (44.4%)
BTTS3 (33.3%)

Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew Head-to-Head History by Season