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
Crew tactical review: Columbus downs Philadelphia behind Cucho Hernandez’s brace
The Columbus Crew bounced back from their loss against Inter Miami to face the Philadelphia Union at home on Saturday. It did not take long for the scoring to start, with Cucho Hernandez heading in a Dylan Chambost-delivered corner to put Columbus up 1-0. The Union would find the equalizer off a rebound, but Mo Farsi put the Black & Gold back ahead just before … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus downs Philadelphia behind Cucho Hernandez’s brace
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union
Cucho Hernandez sets record in 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Union
Following a 2-3 defeat to Inter Miami midweek, which saw the Herons clinch the MLS Supporter’s Shield on the Columbus Crew’s home field, the Crew needed to redeem themselves against a hungry Philadelphia Union side in the hunt to clinch a playoff spot. A relatively rotated squad for Wilfried Nancy’s side saw Steven Moreira left off (ankle), with Dylan Chambost and Andres Herrera getting starts … Continue reading Cucho Hernandez sets record in 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Union
Predicted XI: Philadelphia Union
The Columbus Crew will host the Philadelphia Union after both teams experienced disappointing results in midweek matches. A win for Columbus would solidify their position above FC Cincinnati in second place in the Eastern Conference, while also boosting team morale. The Crew recently suffered losses to both Miami and Club América, witnessing opponents celebrate a trophy on their pitch twice within eight days. The Miami … Continue reading Predicted XI: Philadelphia Union
Crew tactical review: Columbus finds out Messi can still shine in Ohio
The Columbus Crew returned home after grabbing a draw in D.C. to face Inter Miami with the Supporters Shield on the line. Columbus had to avoid a loss to keep their Shield hopes alive, while Miami only needed a victory to capture the regular season title. The visitors would strike first with two goals in the last five minutes of the first half. After being … Continue reading Crew tactical review: Columbus finds out Messi can still shine in Ohio
Columbus Crew fall to Messi and Inter Miami 3-2
In a heated night at Lower.com Field, where Lionel Messi took everyone’s eyes, Columbus Crew fell short by 3-2 scoreline against Inter Miami and remains in second place with 57 points. While forwards Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored for the visitors, Diego Rossi and Cucho Hernandez scored for the Black & Gold. Columbus Crew hit the first punch of the night by the … Continue reading Columbus Crew fall to Messi and Inter Miami 3-2
GALLERY: Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami
Predicted XI: Inter Miami
The Columbus Crew play host to Inter Miami in a high stakes contest. Miami has faltered as of late, leaving the door open for the Crew to chase and potentially win the Supporter’s Shield although Columbus now needs help from Toronto or New England after dropping points against DC United. The Black & Gold have had one of their healthier seasons with minimal injuries, goalkeeper … Continue reading Predicted XI: Inter Miami
Massive Scouting Report: Inter Miami
There is a massive showdown on Wednesday in Ohio’s capital, as the two best teams in the Eastern Conference are set to square off against each other at Lower.com Field. Both the Columbus Crew and Inter Miami come into this match after frustrating draws this past weekend. Miami sits in first place in the East and at the top of the MLS table. The visitors … Continue reading Massive Scouting Report: Inter Miami
