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Columbus Crew vs LA Galaxy

Regular Season

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 · 9:45 pm EDT

Columbus CrewHome
2 – 1FinalFT
LA GalaxyAway

Match winner: Columbus Crew

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

Checked Oct 31, 3:40 am EDTRefresh match

Match statistics

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Supplied statistics for this match only.
StatisticColumbus CrewLA Galaxy
Fouls135
Yellow Cards01
Red Cards00
Offsides12
Corner Kicks41
Saves02
Possession56.143.9
SHOTS147
ON GOAL41
On Target %0.30.1
Penalty Goals00
Penalty Kicks Taken00
Accurate Passes576426
Passes643502
Pass Completion %0.90.8
Accurate Crosses30
Crosses115
Cross %0.30.0
Long Balls2430
Accurate Long Balls1510
Long Balls %0.60.3
Blocked Shots22
Effective Tackles129
Tackles2116
Tackle %0.60.6
Interceptions1413
Effective Clearances1616
Clearances1616

Key events

  1. —
    Kickoff
  2. 22'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude because of an injury.

  3. 40'
    Goal

    Goal! Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Picard with a cross.

  4. 45'+5'
    Yellow Card

    Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.

  5. 45'+9'
    Halftime

    First Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  6. 45'
    Start 2nd Half
  7. 47'
    Goal

    Goal! Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Arfsten.

  8. 62'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Harbor Tarczynski-Miller replaces Rubén Ramos.

  9. 62'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil replaces Elijah Wynder.

  10. 62'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emiro Garcés replaces Maya Yoshida.

  11. 73'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera replaces Hugo Picard.

  12. 73'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Dániel Gazdag.

  13. 77'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Isaiah Parente replaces Edwin Cerrillo.

  14. 86'
    Goal

    Goal! Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 1. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil with a through ball.

  15. 88'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Diego Rossi.

  16. 90'+5'
    End Regular Time

Lineups

Players stay with their supplied roster club. Other listed players may be unused; App records source appearances, not the number of names listed. An own goal is credited in the event as supplied.

Columbus CrewFormation 4-4-2

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
28Patrick SchulteG100000
25Sean ZawadzkiCD-L100000
4Rudy CamachoCD-R100000
18Malte AmundsenLB100000
31Steven MoreiraRB100000
16Taha HabrouneCM-L100000
7Dylan ChambostCM-R100000
30Hugo PicardLM101000
27Max ArfstenRM101000
8Dániel GazdagCF-L110000
10Diego RossiCF-R110000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
1Nicholas HagenSUB000000
45Owen PresthusSUB000000
14Amar SejdicSUB000000
17Sékou Tidiany BangouraSUB100000
90Nariman AkhundzadeSUB000000
21Yevhen CheberkoSUB000000
19Jamal ThiaréSUB100000
2Andrés HerreraSUB100000
12Cesar RuvalcabaSUB000000

LA GalaxyFormation 4-3-3

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
12JT MarcinkowskiG100000
15Justin HaakCD-L100000
4Maya YoshidaCD-R100000
3Julián AudeLB100000
2Miki YamaneRB100000
6Edwin CerrilloCM100000
22Elijah WynderLM100000
8Lucas SanabriaRM100000
18Marco ReusF100000
24Ruben RamosLF100000
11Gabriel PecRF110010

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
19Mauricio CuevasSUB000000
14John NelsonSUB100000
76Troy ElgersmaSUB000000
16Isaiah ParenteSUB100000
20Chris RindovSUB000000
28Joseph PaintsilSUB101000
26Harbor MillerSUB100000
25Carlos GarcésSUB100000
1Novak MicovicSUB000000

Commentary

  1. —

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. —

    First Half begins.

  3. 1'

    Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).

  4. 1'

    Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 5'

    Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  6. 5'

    Foul by Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew).

  7. 6'

    Attempt blocked. Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Arfsten.

  8. 7'

    Attempt saved. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy).

  9. 9'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Justin Haak.

  10. 10'

    Attempt blocked. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taha Habroune.

  11. 10'

    Marco Reus (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 10'

    Foul by Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew).

  13. 12'

    Attempt missed. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Rossi.

  14. 13'

    Delay in match because of an injury Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy).

  15. 14'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  16. 16'

    Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Taha Habroune.

  17. 17'

    Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).

  18. 17'

    Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 18'

    Delay in match because of an injury Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).

  20. 20'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  21. 22'

    Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.

  22. 22'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude because of an injury.

  23. 29'

    Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 29'

    Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).

  25. 30'

    Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Taha Habroune.

  26. 32'

    Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy).

  27. 33'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  28. 34'

    Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).

  29. 34'

    Rubén Ramos (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  30. 36'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.

  31. 37'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Justin Haak.

  32. 40'

    Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  33. 40'

    Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).

  34. 40'

    Goal! Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Picard with a cross.

  35. 45'

    Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miki Yamane.

  36. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  37. 45'+1'

    Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high.

  38. 45'+4'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Steven Moreira.

  39. 45'+5'

    Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.

  40. 45'+9'

    First Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  41. 45'

    Second Half begins Columbus Crew 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  42. 47'

    Goal! Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 0. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Arfsten.

  43. 49'

    Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  44. 49'

    Foul by Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy).

  45. 52'

    Attempt saved. Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Steven Moreira.

  46. 56'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Miki Yamane.

  47. 57'

    Attempt missed. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dylan Chambost following a corner.

  48. 58'

    Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).

  49. 58'

    Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  50. 60'

    Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  51. 60'

    Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).

  52. 62'

    Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  53. 62'

    Foul by Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy).

  54. 62'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Harbor Tarczynski-Miller replaces Rubén Ramos.

  55. 62'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Joseph Paintsil replaces Elijah Wynder.

  56. 62'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emiro Garcés replaces Maya Yoshida.

  57. 64'

    Attempt missed. Hugo Picard (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.

  58. 65'

    Attempt blocked. Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  59. 67'

    Attempt missed. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller.

  60. 73'

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera replaces Hugo Picard.

  61. 73'

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Dániel Gazdag.

  62. 75'

    Offside, LA Galaxy. Marco Reus is caught offside.

  63. 77'

    Foul by Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew).

  64. 77'

    Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  65. 77'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Isaiah Parente replaces Edwin Cerrillo.

  66. 78'

    Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  67. 78'

    Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).

  68. 78'

    Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Miki Yamane.

  69. 79'

    Offside, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera is caught offside.

  70. 81'

    Foul by Justin Haak (LA Galaxy).

  71. 81'

    Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  72. 82'

    Foul by Emiro Garcés (LA Galaxy).

  73. 82'

    Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  74. 83'

    Attempt missed. Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Malte Amundsen.

  75. 86'

    Goal! Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 1. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil with a through ball.

  76. 88'

    Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).

  77. 88'

    Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  78. 88'

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Diego Rossi.

  79. 89'

    Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box.

  80. 90'

    Offside, LA Galaxy. Marco Reus is caught offside.

  81. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  82. 90'+1'

    Foul by Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy).

  83. 90'+1'

    Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  84. 90'+2'

    Foul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).

  85. 90'+2'

    Emiro Garcés (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  86. 90'+4'

    Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miki Yamane.

  87. 90'+5'

    Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 1.

  88. —

    Match ends, Columbus Crew 2, LA Galaxy 1.

Sources & data scope

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