Columbus Crew vs Charlotte
Summary
Match report
Columbus Crew beat Charlotte 3-1 in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 29). It was 1-1 at half-time. Columbus Crew came from a goal down to win.
Columbus Crew’s goals came from Brais Méndez in the 28th minute, Anass Zaroury in the 63rd minute and Taha Habroune in the 65th minute. Charlotte’s goal came from Idan Toklomati Jorno in the 17th minute. Brais Méndez was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.2).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 3.86Expected goals (xG)0.74
- 33Total shots9
- 14Shots on target2
- 10Corners4
- 2Yellow cards0
Live commentary
Full-time: Columbus Crew win against Charlotte 3-1. In numbers: possession Columbus Crew 53%, Charlotte 47%; shots 33 (14 on target) to 9 (2 on target)
- 86'
Double substitution, Columbus Crew: Eric Bailly makes way for Malte Amundsen, Santiago Rodriguez on for André Gomes
- 83'
Substitution, Charlotte: Djibril Diani makes way for Pep Biel
- 78'
Double substitution, Columbus Crew: Jamal Thiare makes way for Josef Martínez, Dylan Chambost on for Sekou Tidiany Bangoura
- 78'
Substitution, Charlotte: Allan Saint-Maximin comes on for Tyger Smalls
- 72'
Yellow card: Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew) for time-wasting
- 69'
Substitution, Columbus Crew: Brooks Lennon makes way for Anass Zaroury
- 69'
Booking: Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) for a foul
- 65'
Goal! Taha Habroune extends Columbus Crew's lead (3-1)
- 63'
Goal! Anass Zaroury completes the turnaround for Columbus Crew (2-1) after a pass from Mohamed Farsi
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: level at 1-1
- 45'
Triple substitution, Charlotte: Will Cleary replaces Nathan Byrne, Brandt Bronico on for Luca De La Torre, Liel Abada on for Rodolfo Aloko
- 28'
Goal! Brais Méndez equalises for Columbus Crew (1-1) after a pass from Santiago Rodriguez
- 17'
Goal! Idan Toklomati Jorno puts Charlotte ahead (1-0)
Kick-off! We're under way between Columbus Crew and Charlotte. Columbus Crew line up in a 3-4-3, Charlotte in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
Columbus Crew – Starting XI (3-4-3)
- 28P. SchulteGoalkeeper – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 72'
- 31S. MoreiraDefender – Rating 7.0
- 25S. ZawadzkiDefender – Rating 7.0
- 18M. AmundsenDefender – Rating 6.1, Yellow card 69', On 86'
- 23M. FarsiMidfielder – Rating 7.3, Assist
- 7D. ChambostMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 78'
- 16T. HabrouneMidfielder – Rating 8.0, Goal 65'
- 21A. ZarouryMidfielder – Rating 8.2, Goal 63', On 69'
- 10Brais MéndezForward – Player of the match, Rating 8.2, Goal 28'
- 77Josef MartínezForward – Rating 6.4, On 78'
- 8S. RodríguezForward – Rating 7.7, Assist, On 86'
Columbus CrewSubstitutes
- 11
11B. LennonDefender69'Rating 6.4 - 20
20André GomesMidfielder86'Rating 6.2 - 2
2M. HerreraDefender - 33
33G. TapiaForward - 1
1N. HagenGoalkeeper - 3
3E. BaillyDefender86'Rating 6.3 - 17
17S. BangouraMidfielder78'Rating 6.3 - 26
26L. GiacconeMidfielder - 19
19J. ThiaréForward78'Rating 6.5
CoachL. Courtois
Charlotte – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1K. KahlinaGoalkeeper – Rating 8.1
- 35Will ClearyDefender – Rating 5.8, On 45'
- 22H. KesslerDefender – Rating 6.3
- 3T. ReamDefender – Rating 6.8
- 15H. ToffoloDefender – Rating 6.2
- 8A. WestwoodMidfielder – Rating 6.2
- 13B. BronicoMidfielder – Rating 5.7, On 45'
- 11L. AbadaMidfielder – Rating 6.0, On 45'
- 16Pep BielMidfielder – Rating 5.6, On 83'
- 10A. Saint-MaximinMidfielder – Rating 6.4, On 78'
- 9I. Toklomati GiornoForward – Rating 7.3, Goal 17'
CharlotteSubstitutes
- 17
17L. de la TorreMidfielder45'Rating 6.0 - 28
28D. DianiMidfielder83'Rating 5.8 - 21
21T. MillerGoalkeeper - 4
4A. PrivettDefender - 25
25Tyger SmallsForward78'Rating 6.5 - 23
23D. SchneggDefender - 14
14N. ByrneDefender45'Rating 6.3 - 44
44M. AgyemangDefender - 37
37R. AlokoForward45'Rating 6.6
CoachD. Smith
Stats
- 53%Possession47%
- 3.86Expected goals (xG)0.74
- 33Total shots9
- 14Shots on target2
- 14Shots off target7
- 5Blocked shots0
- 21Shots inside the box7
- 12Shots outside the box2
- 10Corners4
- 1Offsides3
- 6Fouls6
- 2Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 1Goalkeeper saves11
- 490Total passes435
- 445Accurate passes376
- 6Free Kicks6
Standings
Eastern Conference – Major League Soccer
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 33 | +11 | 55 | |
| 5 | 33 | +15 | 53 | |
| 6 | 33 | +11 | 47 | |
| 7 | 33 | -6 | 46 | |
| 8 | 33 | +6 | 44 | |
| 9 | 33 | -16 | 43 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Major League Soccer
- Round
- Matchday 29
- Kick-off
- Venue
- ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
- Referee
- Tim Ford
