Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
It’s do or die for the Columbus Crew from here on out in 2024. Thanks to a disappointing home loss in the playoff opener last Tuesday, the Crew must get the better of the New York Red Bulls on Sunday in order to keep their season alive. The Crew’s 1-0 has put them squarely behind the eight ball as they travel to New York. The … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
Tactical review: Columbus is stunned at home by RBNY to open up the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs
The Columbus Crew started off their 2024 playoff campaign in disappointing fashion, losing their first game at home to New York Red Bulls. After beating RBNY a few weeks ago, the visitors came out with a new game plan to combat the defending champions. This new plan worked well, allowing New York to grab a goal off a corner midway through the first half. RBNY … Continue reading Tactical review: Columbus is stunned at home by RBNY to open up the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs
Columbus Crew on the brink of elimination after falling 1-0 to New York Red Bulls
The MLS Cup Playoffs kicked off for the Columbus Crew as they looked to defend their title, starting with a three-game series against the New York Red Bulls. After defeating the MLS original on Decision Day by a 3-2 scoreline, it was onto the best-of-three series for Wilfried Nancy’s side. Missing Diego Rossi, Taha Habroune, and Malte Amundsen, the Crew was prepared as they welcomed … Continue reading Columbus Crew on the brink of elimination after falling 1-0 to New York Red Bulls
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls (Playoffs 1st Round)
Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
The 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs begin on Tuesday for the Columbus Crew. The defending champs and number two seed in the Eastern Conference (and indeed the whole league) are facing New York Red Bulls in a best-of-three series in the first round of the competition. The Crew beat the Red Bulls both times they faced off in the regular season, including a 3-2 victory at … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
Predicted XI: New York Red Bulls
The Columbus Crew host the New York Red Bulls for their first round matchup of the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs. The Crew defeated the Red Bulls 3-2 on a stoppage time winner from defender Malte Amundsen just over a week ago. Playmaker Emil Forsberg scored a brace against the Black & Gold, a reminder that Columbus cannot look past this team now that they are … Continue reading Predicted XI: New York Red Bulls
Crew tactical review: Columbus closes out the regular season with another win
The Columbus Crew rounded out their regular season with a road win over New York Red Bulls. This win not only cemented their spot as the second seed in the Eastern Conference, but it also set Columbus up with a best-of-three matchup against this same Red Bulls side. Wilfried Nancy threw out a half-rotated lineup for this game, but there were still major home field … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus closes out the regular season with another win
Columbus Crew tame Red Bulls with last second stunner
The Columbus Crew won 3-2 against the New York Red Bulls in Saturday’s road match at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. Match Notes Continue reading Columbus Crew tame Red Bulls with last second stunner
Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
The Columbus Crew’s 2024 MLS Regular Season comes to an end in Harrison, NJ on Saturday as the Crew take on the New York Red Bulls. This Decision Day matchup features two sides who have already confirmed their playoff participation. However, it could be a preview of what’s to come in the Eastern Conference playoffs as the two sides would be slated to play each … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New York Red Bulls
Crew tactical review: Columbus exploits poor defensive play to grab three points
The Columbus Crew continued their winning ways, downing the New England Revolution 4-0 at home. DeJuan Jones opened the scoring against his former team in the fifth minute, cutting inside and placing a curler into the side netting. After that, the pitch became the Alexandru Matan show. The Romanian would score nine minutes later to double Columbus’ lead and then twice more in the second … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus exploits poor defensive play to grab three points
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs. New England Revolution
The Columbus Crew downed the New England Revolution 4-0 on the strength of a hat-trick from midfielder Alex Matan. Below are some scenes from the regular season home finale. Continue reading GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs. New England Revolution
Alex Matan nets hat trick in win over New England Revolution
It was a night of homecomings for the Columbus Crew as they hosted the New England Revolution. The Club welcomed 2020 MLS Cup champions Ema Boateng, former head coach Caleb Porter and captain Jonathan Mensah. In addition, Will Sands returned to Lower.com Field after being traded to the Revolution earlier in the year in exchange for DeJuan Jones. It was a true test of depth … Continue reading Alex Matan nets hat trick in win over New England Revolution
Predicted XI: New England Revolution
The Columbus Crew have secured the second seed in the Eastern Conference, ensuring they will have home-field advantage through the playoffs, at least until the Eastern Conference final—should they advance and face Inter Miami. While this weekend’s match holds no implications for seeding, the Crew are eager to accumulate points for a better chance to host the MLS Cup if they progress that far. Adding … Continue reading Predicted XI: New England Revolution
Massive Scouting Report: New England Revolution
Caleb Porter returns to Columbus as the head coach of a struggling New England Revolution side in desperate need of a win on Saturday. The Crew on the other hand have 2nd place in the East secured. However, the Crew need to win this match in order to stay alive with a chance to finish second in the league as they trail the LA Galaxy … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: New England Revolution
Crossing The Touchline: Crew vs Revolution
On fan appreciation night, the Columbus Crew will face off against the New England Revolution under the direction of former Crew boss Caleb Porter. The last meeting saw the Crew dismantle the Revolution in Gillette Stadium by a 5-1 scoreline. To help us get a better sense of how abysmal the Revs season has been since, Jake Catanese from our good friends at The Blazing … Continue reading Crossing The Touchline: Crew vs Revolution
