Columbus Crew - New York City - 31 August 2024 Major League Soccer - (4-2)

Julian Fernandez (New York City) sees red and is sent off in Columbus!

Columbus take a comfortable 4-2 lead thanks to Jacen Russell-Rowe.

Goal kick for Columbus at Lower.com Field.

Free kick New York City.

Wilfried Nancy is making the team's sixth substitution at Lower.com Field with Dylan Chambost replacing Cucho Hernandez.

DeJuan Jones puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 3-2. Alexandru Matan with an assist there.

Throw-in for Columbus in the half of New York City.

Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Throw-in for New York City at Lower.com Field.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Jacen Russell-Rowe is replacing Sean Zawadzki for the home team.

The home team replace Mohamed Farsi with DeJuan Jones.

Yaw Yeboah is replacing Maximilian Arfsten for Columbus at Lower.com Field.

Free kick for Columbus in the half of New York City.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to New York City in their own half.

Columbus to take a throw-in in New York City territory.

Birk Risa for New York City is back on the field again.

Goal! The away team draw level at 2-2 through Monsef Bakrar. That's a fine assist from Julian Fernandez.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Santiago Rodriguez (New York City) has received a first yellow card.

Birk Risa is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.

Can New York City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Columbus's half?

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to New York City.

Ted Unkel signals a New York City throw-in in Columbus's half.

Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

New York City are pushing forward but Santiago Rodriguez's finish is wide of the goal.

Goal kick for Columbus at Lower.com Field.

Santiago Rodriguez of New York City gets in a strike, but is off target.

The away team have replaced Hannes Wolf with Julian Fernandez. This is the sixth substitution made today by Nick Cushing.

Ted Unkel awards Columbus a goal kick.

New York City are coming forward and Santiago Rodriguez gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Columbus.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Maxi Moralez for New York City has been booked by Ted Unkel and receives a first yellow card.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

The home team have replaced Malte Amundsen with Yevhen Cheberko. This is the second substitution made today by Wilfried Nancy.

Wilfried Nancy is making the team's first substitution at Lower.com Field with Alexandru Matan replacing Christian Ramirez.

Ted Unkel signals a throw-in for New York City, close to Columbus's area.

New York City have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

New York City's Monsef Bakrar gets his shot away but it misses the target.

New York City have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

New York City have a goal kick.

Ted Unkel awards the home team a throw-in.

Thiago Martins (New York City) strikes at Lower.com Field but his header is cleared.

Corner awarded to New York City.

New York City to take a throw-in in Columbus territory.

Corner awarded to New York City.

Monsef Bakrar is replacing Alonso Martinez for New York City at Lower.com Field.

Maxi Moralez is on a sub for Axel Agustin Ojeda for New York City.

Nick Cushing (New York City) is making a third substitution, with Christian McFarlane replacing Kevin O'Toole.

Ted Unkel awards Columbus a goal kick.

Goal! The home team take a 2-1 lead through Maximilian Arfsten. Diego Rossi instrumental with a fine assist.

Can Columbus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in New York City's half?

New York City have a goal kick.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Columbus.

Free kick for New York City in their own half.

Throw-in New York City.

The first half has been concluded at Lower.com Field.

Free kick for Columbus in the half of New York City.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to New York City in their own half.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Corner awarded to New York City.

Justin Haak (New York City) has replaced the possibly injured James Sands at Lower.com Field.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to James Sands for New York City who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Ball goes out of play for a New York City goal kick.

Christian Ramirez for Columbus gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

Corner awarded to New York City.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to Columbus.

Throw-in for Columbus in the half of New York City.

Columbus to take a throw-in in New York City territory.

Free kick Columbus.

New York City's James Sands is back in action after a slight knock.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured James Sands.

Ted Unkel signals a Columbus throw-in in New York City's half.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to New York City in their own half.

Goal kick for Columbus at Lower.com Field.

Throw-in for New York City in the half of Columbus.

Goal kick for New York City at Lower.com Field.

Columbus's Cucho Hernandez misses with an attempt on goal.

Throw-in for New York City at Lower.com Field.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Ball safe as New York City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Keaton Parks (New York City) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away.

New York City have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

Ball safe as Columbus is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ted Unkel awards the away team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

New York City have a goal kick.

Santiago Rodriguez gets his shot on target but fails to score for New York City.

Malte Amundsen (Columbus) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Ted Unkel signals a free kick to New York City just outside Columbus's area.

Throw-in for New York City at Lower.com Field.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.

Diego Rossi is on target to level the scores at 1-1. Great play from Christian Ramirez to set up the goal.

In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Nick Cushing (New York City) is making a first change, with Luis Barraza replacing the possibly injured Matt Freese.

Matt Freese is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

New York City have been awarded a corner by Ted Unkel.

Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Columbus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in New York City's half?

New York City take a 0-1 lead thanks to Alonso Martinez. Tayvon Gray with an assist there.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ted Unkel awards Columbus a goal kick.

Throw-in New York City.

Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.

New York City advance rapidly upfield but Ted Unkel blows for offside.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

New York City FC have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

New York City FC have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

Cucho Hernandez is Columbus Crew's top scorer with 13 goals. Alonso Martinez has scored 10 times for New York City FC.

Columbus Crew scores 2.19 goals when playing at home and New York City FC scores 1.04 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in MLS.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Columbus Crew and New York City FC is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Columbus Crew and New York City FC is 3.2.

Columbus Crew scores 1.8 goals in a match against New York City FC and New York City FC scores 1.4 goals against Columbus Crew (on average).

New York City FC have won just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Columbus Crew.

Columbus Crew have lost just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against New York City FC.

In the last 5 meetings Columbus Crew won 3, New York City FC won 0, 2 draws.

Columbus Crew have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against New York City FC (in all competitions).

Columbus Crew's performance of the last 5 matches is better than New York City FC's.

In MLS, Columbus Crew has better performance than New York City FC.

When New York City FC is down 1-0 away, they win 9% of their matches.

When Columbus Crew is down 0-1 home, they win 37% of their matches.

When New York City FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 55% of their matches.

When Columbus Crew leads 1-0 at home, they win in 88% of their matches.

On their last meeting Columbus Crew won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Columbus Crew.

Columbus Crew wins 48% of halftimes, New York City FC wins 28%.

Columbus Crew wins 1st half in 48% of their matches, New York City FC in 28% of their matches.

Columbus Crew have scored at least one goal for 15 consecutive matches.

Malte Amundsen has more yellow cards (4) than any other player at Columbus Crew. James Sands has collected 8 for New York City FC.

Columbus Crew's home record this season: 6-4-1.

New York City FC haven't scored in 6 of their 13 away matches in MLS this season.

Columbus Crew haven't scored in 1 of their 11 home matches in MLS this season.

When playing at home, Columbus Crew have not lost to New York City FC in their last 9 encounters.

Columbus Crew haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

Columbus Crew have won 6 home matches in a row.

Columbus Crew have a winning streak of 6 matches.

Did you know that New York City FC scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Columbus Crew scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 1-1 (Columbus Crew at home) and 1-1 (New York City FC at home).

New York City FC's last away win against Columbus Crew was in 2017.

During the last 25 meetings, Columbus Crew have won 10 times, there have been 7 draws while New York City FC have won 8 times. The goal difference is 43-41 in favour of New York City FC.

During the last 13 meetings with Columbus Crew playing at home, Columbus Crew have won 7 times, there have been 5 draws while New York City FC have won 1 times. The goal difference is 29-20 in favour of Columbus Crew.

The most common result of matches between Columbus Crew and New York City FC is 2-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.