Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution

30 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Jon Freemon

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Brais Méndez 8’
  • Matt Polster 32’
  • Dor Turgeman 41’
  • Carles Gil 79’

Match summary

New England Revolution came from behind to win 3-1 away at Columbus Crew. New England Revolution led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Brais Méndez put Columbus Crew ahead in the 8th minute, Matt Polster equalised from a corner in the 32nd minute, and Dor Turgeman put New England Revolution in front in the 41st minute. In the second half, Carles Gil made it 1-3 in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: New England Revolution created 1.35 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Columbus Crew's 0.44 from 7.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
7 Shots 21
1 Shots on target 11
5 Corners 5
84 Attacks 92
38 Dangerous attacks 55
554 Passes 460
87.0% Pass accuracy 88.3%
14 Tackles 14
10 Fouls 7
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Columbus Crew New England Revolution
Kick-off
2’
Peyton MillerShot on target
Brais MéndezRight foot shot1-0 (Columbus Crew)
8’
Tarun KarumanchiFoul
25’
30’
Carles GilShot on target
31’
Peyton MillerShot on target
32’
Matt PolsterRight foot shot1-1 (New England Revolution)
36’
Jack HarrisonShot on target
37’
Dor TurgemanShot on target
41’
Dor TurgemanRight foot shot1-2 (New England Revolution)
Half-time1-2
Second half underway
49’
Peyton MillerShot on target
Gonzalo TapiaJosef Martínez
62’
Cesar RuvalcabaTarun Karumanchi
62’
75’
Dor TurgemanVAR: Goal given
78’
Alhassan YusufArgument
79’
Carles GilLeft foot shot1-3 (New England Revolution)
81’
Peyton MillerShot on target
86’
Dor TurgemanShot on target
87’
Wilson HarrisDor Turgeman
Dylan ChambostAndré Gomes
89’
89’
Ilay FeingoldJack Harrison
Andres HerreraEric Bailly
90’
Lautaro GiacconeBrais Méndez
90’
90+4’
Jackson YueillAlhassan Yusuf
90+4’
Diego FagúndezCarles Gil
Full-time1-3

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 1.35 8’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), 1-0 8’ 32’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), 1-1 32’ 41’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), 1-2 41’ 79’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), 1-3 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 1.35 8’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), 1-0 Méndez 8’ 32’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), 1-1 Polster 32’ 41’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), 1-2 Turgeman 41’ 79’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), 1-3 Gil 79’
Columbus Crew 0.44 xGNew England Revolution 1.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New England Revolution attacking Columbus Crew attacking 
32’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 90’ Wilson Harris (New England Revolution), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 24’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 57’ Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 41’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 71’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 86’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 43’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 31’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 17’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 61’ Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Mamadou Fofana (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 18’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Gonzalo Tapia (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Ethan Kohler (New England Revolution), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 35’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Jack Harrison (New England Revolution), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 3’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 90’ Wilson Harris (New England Revolution), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 24’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 57’ Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 41’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 71’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 86’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 43’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 31’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 49’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 61’ Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Mamadou Fofana (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 30’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Carles Gil (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Gonzalo Tapia (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Ethan Kohler (New England Revolution), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Peyton Miller (New England Revolution), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 35’ Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Jack Harrison (New England Revolution), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 3’ Matt Polster (New England Revolution), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Columbus Crew 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schulte
Amundsen
Bailly 90’
Zawadzki
Moreira
Karumanchi 62’
Gomes 89’
Habroune
Farsi
Méndez 90’
Martínez 62’
New England Revolution 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Turner
Sands
Miller
Kohler
Fofana
Polster
Raines
Yusuf 90’
Gil 90’
Harrison 89’
Turgeman 87’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Patrick Schulte
90′ 8 3 56 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Steven Moreira
90′ 1 – – 2 – 70 – – – –
Eric Bailly Taken off
89′ 2 1 – 2 – 53 2 – – –
Sean Zawadzki
90′ 2 2 – 3 1 65 – – – –
Malte Amundsen
90′ 3 4 – 3 – 34 – – – –
Cesar Ruvalcaba Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – 2 2 24 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Mohamed Farsi
90′ – 1 38 2 0.13 1 1 2 1 – –
Tarun Karumanchi Taken off
62′ – – 28 – 0.01 – – 3 3 2
André Gomes Taken off
89′ – – 59 1 0.11 1 1 2 1 – –
Taha Habroune
90′ – – 37 – 0.07 3 2 6 – 2 –
Brais Méndez Taken off
89′ 1 – 31 1 0.24 1 – 2 1 1 –
Dylan Chambost Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 8 – 0.01 – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Josef Martínez Taken off
62′ – – – – – 0.04 1 1 – 9 –
Gonzalo Tapia Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – 0.02 0.03 – 2 1 11 –
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 WDLLL
New England Revolution DLLWD

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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.