Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal

19 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Malik Badawi

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Thomas Gillier 20’ (og)
  • Prince Owusu 5’
  • Noah Streit 78’

Match summary

CF Montreal won 2-1 away at Columbus Crew. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Prince Owusu put CF Montreal ahead in the 5th minute, Gillier's own goal equalised in the 20th minute, and Noah Streit won it in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: CF Montreal created 1.16 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Columbus Crew's 0.31 from 6.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
6 Shots 13
2 Shots on target 7
5 Corners 3
669 Passes 407
90.0% Pass accuracy 85.0%
8 Tackles 16
7 Fouls 7
2 Yellow cards 4
4 Offsides 0

Key events

Columbus Crew CF Montreal
Kick-off
3’
4’
Hennadii SynchukShot on target
5’
Prince OwusuRight foot shot0-1 (CF Montreal)
13’
16’
Matthew LongstaffShot on target
Thomas GillierOwn goal1-1 (Columbus Crew)
20’
34’
Corner
45’
Half-time1-1
48’
Second half underway
51’
Daniel PereiraShot on target
51’
Corner
53’
Prince OwusuShot on target
53’
Corner
54’
Matthew LongstaffShot on target
Josef MartínezChase Adams
56’
Dylan ChambostShot on target
66’
Corner
69’
74’
78’
Noah StreitRight foot shot1-2 (CF Montreal)
Corner
86’
Corner
86’
89’
Matthew LongstaffTime wasting
Sean ZawadzkiShot on target
90+1’
Corner
90+1’
90+5’
Corner
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.31 1.16 5’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 0-1 5’ 20’ Thomas Gillier (Columbus Crew) own goal, 1-1 20’ 78’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), 1-2 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.31 1.16 5’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), 0-1 Owusu 5’ 20’ Thomas Gillier (Columbus Crew) own goal, 1-1 Gillier 20’ 78’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), 1-2 Streit 78’
Columbus Crew 0.31 xGCF Montreal 1.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 CF Montreal attacking Columbus Crew attacking 
73’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 5’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 41’ Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 52’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 54’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 90+1’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 78’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 4’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Dawid Bugaj (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Daniel Pereira (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+1’ Andres Herrera (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Cesar Ruvalcaba (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ Jalen Neal (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 20’ Thomas Gillier (CF Montreal), own goal 73’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 5’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 41’ Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 52’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 54’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 90+1’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ Prince Owusu (CF Montreal), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 78’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 4’ Hennadii Synchuk (CF Montreal), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 16’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Dawid Bugaj (CF Montreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Daniel Pereira (CF Montreal), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+1’ Andres Herrera (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Noah Streit (CF Montreal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 85’ Matthew Longstaff (CF Montreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Cesar Ruvalcaba (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ Jalen Neal (CF Montreal), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 20’ Thomas Gillier (CF Montreal), own goal
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Lineups

Columbus Crew 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schulte
Amundsen
Camacho 14’
Zawadzki
Moreira
Chambost 80’
Gomes
Habroune 80’
Farsi 56’
Méndez
Adams 56’
CF Montreal 4-3-3 Starting XI
Gillier
Petrasso
Neal 68’
Vera
Bugaj
Pereira
Longstaff
Herbers 68’
Owusu 79’
Streit 79’
Synchuk 56’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 2 32 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – 2 – 2 – 75 – – – –
Rudy Camacho Taken off
14′ – – – – – 13 1 – –
90′ 2 1 – 4 1 76 2 – – –
90′ – – 1 – – 42 – – – –
Cesar Ruvalcaba Came on as a substitute
76′ – 2 1 3 3 62 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Mohamed Farsi Taken off
56′ – – 28 – 0.06 1 – 2 – 1 –
Dylan Chambost Taken off
80′ – – 87 – 0.11 1 1 1 – – –
90′ – – 82 1 0.06 1 – 3 2 1
Taha Habroune Taken off
80′ – – 41 – 0.06 – – 2 1 1 –
90′ – – 68 2 0.24 2 1 3 – 1 –
Andres Herrera Came on as a substitute
34′ – – 17 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Tarun Karumanchi Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 19 1 0.01 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Chase Adams Taken off
56′ – – – – – 0.09 – 3 1 8 –
Josef Martínez Came on as a substitute
34′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 4 –
Dániel Gazdag Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 0.01 – 1 – 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.