Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy — Major League Soccer
2-1
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
Going into the match, Columbus Crew had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Los Angeles Galaxy had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6.
Match report
Home form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (L D W L L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at New England Revolution · 18 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 vs Orlando City SC · 12 Apr 2026
- W 1-3 at Atlanta United FC · 4 Apr 2026
- 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
Away form going in: Los Angeles Galaxy
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (D W L D L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at FC Dallas · 19 Apr 2026
- W 1-2 at Austin · 11 Apr 2026
- L 1-2 vs Minnesota United FC · 5 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 at Portland Timbers · 22 Mar 2026
- L 1-2 vs Sporting Kansas City · 15 Mar 2026
- L 4-1 at Colorado Rapids · 8 Mar 2026
How it unfolded
- 40' Normal Goal — D. Gazdag (Columbus Crew)
- 47' Normal Goal — D. Rossi (Columbus Crew)
- 86' Normal Goal — Gabriel Pec (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Match statistics
| Columbus Crew | Metric | Los Angeles Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 57 | Ball possession | 43 |
| 0.97 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.76 |
| 14 | Total shots | 7 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 643 | Total passes | 486 |
| 576 | Accurate passes | 414 |
| 90 | Pass accuracy | 85 |
| 13 | Key passes | 6 |
| 85 | Duels | 83 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |