Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew — Major League Soccer
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Columbus CrewMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Going into the match, Atlanta United FC had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Columbus Crew had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Atlanta United FC 1 win, Columbus Crew 3 wins. Atlanta United FC are 14th in the Major League Soccer on 30 points; Columbus Crew are 11th on 35.
Match report
Home form going in: Atlanta United FC
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (D W L L L). 0.7 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs DC United · 21 Mar 2026
- W 3-1 vs Philadelphia Union · 14 Mar 2026
- L 2-3 vs Real Salt Lake · 8 Mar 2026
- L 2-0 at San Jose Earthquakes · 1 Mar 2026
- L 2-0 at FC Cincinnati · 21 Feb 2026
- D 1-1 vs DC United · 18 Oct 2025
Away form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L L D D L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Toronto FC · 21 Mar 2026
- L 0-1 vs Nashville SC · 14 Mar 2026
- D 0-0 vs Chicago Fire · 8 Mar 2026
- D 2-2 at Sporting Kansas City · 1 Mar 2026
- L 3-2 at Portland Timbers · 22 Feb 2026
- L 2-1 at FC Cincinnati · 8 Nov 2025
Head-to-head: Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew
- Columbus Crew 2-0 Atlanta United FC · 24 May 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Atlanta United FC 4-5 Columbus Crew · 13 Sept 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 3-1 Atlanta United FC · 25 Jun 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Atlanta United FC 2-1 Columbus Crew · 20 Jul 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 48' Normal Goal — W. Abou Ali (Columbus Crew)
- 53' Normal Goal — W. Abou Ali (Columbus Crew)
- 60' Normal Goal — A. Miranchuk (Atlanta United FC)
- 61' Normal Goal — M. Arfsten (Columbus Crew)
Match statistics
| Atlanta United FC | Metric | Columbus Crew |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 3 |
| 58 | Ball possession | 42 |
| 1.24 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.46 |
| 7 | Total shots | 16 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 3 | Attempts inside box | 9 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 599 | Total passes | 426 |
| 525 | Accurate passes | 374 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 88 |
| 5 | Key passes | 15 |
| 63 | Duels | 63 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |