Columbus Crew vs DC United

5 March 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Lucas Zelarayán 10’, 44’

Match summary

Columbus Crew beat DC United 2-0. Columbus Crew led 2-0 at half-time.

Lucas Zelarayán put Columbus Crew ahead in the 10th minute and Zelarayán made it 2-0 in the 44th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Columbus Crew created 1.15 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, DC United 1.08 from 15.

Key events

Columbus Crew DC United

Kick-off

Lucas ZelarayánRight foot shot

1-0

10’

24’

Nigel RoberthaShot on target

Alexandru MățanShot on target

34’

Lucas ZelarayánRight foot shot

2-0

44’

Half-time2-0

Cucho HernándezShot on target

47’

Second half underway

59’

Andy NajarFoul

62’

Jackson HopkinsPedro Santos

62’

Theodore Ku-DiPietroChristopher Durkin

Yaw YeboahFoul

65’

Luis DíazYaw Yeboah

75’

80’

Yamil AsadNigel Robertha

Kevin MolinoAlexandru Mățan

81’

84’

Mateusz KlichFoul

85’

Derrick WilliamsMohanad Jeahze

Sean ZawadzkiLucas Zelarayán

90+1’

90+3’

Steve BirnbaumShot on target

90+6’

Yamil AsadShot on target

Full-time2-0

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.

Columbus Crew 1.15 xGDC United 1.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

DC United attacking Columbus Crew attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Columbus Crew 3-4-3 Starting XI

DC United 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Eloy Room	90′	3	0	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Steven Moreira	90′	1	1	–	2	1	50	2	–	–	–
Miloš Degenek	90′	1	2	1	4	2	48	2	–	–	–
Philip Quinton	90′	1	2	1	4	1	59	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Mohamed Farsi	90′	–	–	29	1	0.20	4	–	7	1	1	–
Darlington Nagbe	90′	–	–	41	–	0.02	3	–	10	2	4	–
Aidan Morris	90′	–	–	38	1	0.02	8	1	11	3	2	–
Yaw Yeboah Taken off	75′	–	–	27	–	0.01	1	2	6	4	3
Alexandru Mățan Taken off	81′	–	1	28	1	0.22	–	1	1	–	1	–
Luis Díaz Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	7	–	0.00	–	–	3	1	1	–
Kevin Molino Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	4	–	0.00	1	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Cucho Hernández	90′	–	1	6	1	0.35	0.11	3	3	–	25	–
Lucas Zelarayán Taken off	89′	2	–	5	2	0.50	0.07	1	5	–	32	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Tyler Miller	90′	2	2	48	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Andy Najar	90′	2	3	1	11	1	42	1	–	–
Victor Pálsson	90′	1	2	–	3	1	56	–	–	–	–
Steve Birnbaum	90′	–	4	1	6	4	55	1	–	–	–
Mohanad Jeahze Taken off	85′	1	–	–	1	–	36	–	–	–	–
Pedro Santos Taken off	62′	2	–	–	6	–	15	–	–	–	–
Derrick Williams Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	7	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Christopher Durkin Taken off	62′	–	–	16	1	0.27	2	–	5	2	2	–
Russell Canouse	90′	–	–	60	–	0.02	3	5	10	2	4	–
Mateusz Klich	90′	–	–	53	7	0.60	3	–	6	3	–
Jackson Hopkins Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	8	–	0.01	–	–	–	1	–	–
Theodore Ku-DiPietro Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	7	–	0.02	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Christian Benteke	90′	–	–	3	–	0.26	0.04	1	10	2	25	–
Nigel Robertha Taken off	80′	–	–	1	1	0.17	0.03	–	2	–	15	–
Yamil Asad Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	1	1	0.03	0.01	–	1	1	8	–

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.

Form going into the game

Columbus Crew L D W L L

DC United L L L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: DC United 2-2 Columbus Crew, 14 Jul 22 Next meeting: DC United 0-2 Columbus Crew, 08 Apr 23 All Columbus Crew vs DC United meetings

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