Seattle Sounders vs Columbus Crew

6 July 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Ismir Pekmic

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Paul Rothrock 43’
  • Diego Rossi 27’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders and Columbus Crew shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Diego Rossi put Columbus Crew ahead in the 27th minute and Paul Rothrock equalised in the 43rd minute.

Seattle Sounders had the better of the chances, with 1.68 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Columbus Crew's 0.84 from 9. Seattle Sounders had a player sent off.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
8 Shots 9
2 Shots on target 3
2 Corners 1
457 Passes 613
87.3% Pass accuracy 89.9%
19 Tackles 10
13 Fouls 10
4 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Seattle Sounders Columbus Crew
Kick-off
27’
Diego RossiRight foot shot0-1 (Columbus Crew)
41’
Diego RossiShot on target
Paul RothrockLeft foot shot1-1 (Seattle Sounders)
43’
Half-time1-1
Jackson Ragen
46’
Second half underway
Paul RothrockShot on target
52’
Jordan MorrisDaniel Musovski
71’
Cristian Roldán
71’
78’
Mohamed Farsi
79’
Amar SejdicDylan Chambost
Ryan KentPaul Rothrock
80’
Pedro de la VegaAlbert Rusnák
80’
80’
Aziel JacksonJacen Russell Rowe
85’
Steven Moreira
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
87’
90’
Tristan BrownIbrahim Aliyu
Kalani Kossa-RienziSecond yellow
90+2’
90+3’
Aziel JacksonShot on target
Jonathan BellJesús Ferreira
90+5’
90+6’
Diego Rossi
90+7’
Cesar RuvalcabaMohamed Farsi
Full-time1-1

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 1.68 0.84 27’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), 0-1 27’ 43’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 43’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.68 0.84 27’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), 0-1 Rossi 27’ 43’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), 1-1 Rothrock 43’
Seattle Sounders 1.68 xGColumbus Crew 0.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Columbus Crew attacking Seattle Sounders attacking 
43’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 27’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 52’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 3’ Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 38’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 41’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 51’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 27’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 52’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 3’ Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 38’ Daniel Musovski (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 41’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 18’ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Alex Roldán (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Frei
Tolo
Ragen
Kossa-Rienzi
Roldán
Vargas
Roldán
Rothrock 80’
Rusnák 80’
Ferreira 90’
Musovski 71’
Columbus Crew 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Bush
Zawadzki
Cheberko
Moreira
Aliyu 90’
Chambost 79’
Nagbe
Farsi 90’
Gazdag
Rossi
Rowe 80’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Stefan Frei
90′ 2 1 26 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
90′ 2 1 – 5 – 36 2 – 1 –
Alex Roldán
90′ 3 – – 5 – 62 – – – –
Jackson Ragen
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 72 2 – – –
Nouhou Tolo
90′ – 2 – 2 – 49 2 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Obed Vargas
90′ – – 43 1 0.02 5 – 7 2 2 –
Cristian Roldán
90′ – – 53 – 0.01 4 2 7 3 – –
Jesús Ferreira Taken off
89′ – – 30 1 0.04 2 – 2 1 – –
Albert Rusnák Taken off
80′ – – 40 3 0.44 – 1 – – – –
Paul Rothrock Taken off
80′ 1 – 27 1 0.32 1 – 2 – 1 –
Pedro de la Vega Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 3 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Ryan Kent Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Daniel Musovski Taken off
71′ – – 1 – 0.18 0.02 – 2 – 9 –
Jordan Morris Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – 0.01 – – – 3 –
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

Seattle Sounders WWLLW
Columbus Crew DLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

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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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.