Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United

2 May 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Sergiy Boyko

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–0

  • Taha Habroune 31’
  • Hugo Picard 56’
  • Kelvin Yeboah 59’, 66’
  • Anthony Markanich 74’

Match summary

Minnesota United came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 away at Columbus Crew. Columbus Crew led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Taha Habroune put Columbus Crew ahead in the 31st minute. In the second half, Hugo Picard made it 2-0 in the 56th minute, Kelvin Yeboah pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 59th minute, Yeboah equalised with a header in the 66th minute, and Anthony Markanich won it with a header in the 74th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Columbus Crew created 1.06 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Minnesota United 1.19 from 12.

Match stats

66% Possession 34%
13 Shots 12
4 Shots on target 7
4 Corners 6
90 Attacks 76
40 Dangerous attacks 38
620 Passes 311
86.3% Pass accuracy 76.8%
23 Tackles 17
10 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 3

Key events

Columbus Crew Minnesota United
Kick-off
6’
Tomás ChancalayShot on target
Max Arfsten
12’
24’
Kyle Duncan
Taha HabrouneRight foot shot1-0 (Columbus Crew)
31’
39’
Morris DugganShot on target
Half-time1-0
Yevhen CheberkoMalte Amundsen
46’
Second half underway
Hugo PicardRight foot shot2-0 (Columbus Crew)
56’
Hugo PicardShot on target
56’
59’
Kelvin YeboahRight foot shot2-1 (Minnesota United)
61’
Morris DugganShot on target
Sekou Tidiany BangouraDániel Gazdag
63’
66’
Kelvin YeboahHeader2-2 (Minnesota United)
Rudy Camacho
72’
74’
Anthony MarkanichHeader2-3 (Minnesota United)
75’
Wil TrappNectarios Triantis
75’
Michael BoxallNicolás Romero
Rudy CamachoShot on target
78’
Nariman AkhundzadeHugo Picard
81’
84’
Jefferson Díaz
89’
Mamadou DiengKelvin Yeboah
Chase AdamsTaha Habroune
90+2’
Mohamed FarsiDylan Chambost
90+2’
90+6’
Tomás ChancalayShot on target

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 1.06 1.19 31’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), 1-0 31’ 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), 2-0 56’ 59’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), 2-1 59’ 66’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), 2-2 66’ 74’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), 2-3 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.06 1.19 31’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), 1-0 Habroune 31’ 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), 2-0 Picard 56’ 59’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), 2-1 Yeboah 59’ 66’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), 2-2 Yeboah 66’ 74’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), 2-3 Markanich 74’
Columbus Crew 1.06 xGMinnesota United 1.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Minnesota United attacking Columbus Crew attacking 
46’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 74’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.16 xG, goal 4’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 66’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 59’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 39’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 35’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 2’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 37’ Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 61’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 15’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 31’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 36’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+6’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 19’ Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 26’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 42’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 6’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 88’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 78’ Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 74’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.16 xG, goal 66’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.14 xG, goal 4’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 56’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 59’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 39’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.11 xG, saved 35’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 2’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 37’ Kyle Duncan (Minnesota United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 61’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 15’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 31’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90+6’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 36’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 26’ Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 42’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 6’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Joaquín Pereyra (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 78’ Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Columbus Crew 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schulte
Amundsen 46’
Camacho
Zawadzki
Moreira
Picard 81’
Arfsten
Habroune 90’
Chambost 90’
Rossi
Gazdag 63’
Minnesota United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Callender
Díaz
Duggan
Romero 75’
Markanich
Triantis 75’
Gene
Duncan
Pereyra
Chancalay
Yeboah 2 89’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Patrick Schulte
90′ 4 3 44 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Steven Moreira
90′ 1 3 – 5 3 66 – – – –
Rudy Camacho
90′ – 3 – 2 1 84 2 – –
Sean Zawadzki
90′ 3 – – 5 2 68 1 – – –
Malte Amundsen Taken off
45′ – 1 – – – 21 – – – –
Yevhen Cheberko Came on as a substitute
45′ 4 – – 4 – 52 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Max Arfsten
90′ – 1 56 2 0.16 3 1 8 1 1
Taha Habroune Taken off
89′ 1 – 40 1 0.03 4 1 6 2 1 –
Dylan Chambost Taken off
89′ – – 77 – 0.13 4 1 5 – – –
Hugo Picard Taken off
81′ 1 – 20 1 0.05 3 – 7 1 2 –
Diego Rossi
90′ – – 35 – 0.04 – – 1 – 1 –
Dániel Gazdag Taken off
63′ – – 27 – 0.03 2 – 6 – 4 –
Sekou Tidiany Bangoura Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 25 – 0.00 – 2 2 2 2 –
Forwards1 player
Nariman Akhundzade Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 – 4 –
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 WDLWW
Minnesota United WWWWL

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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.