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D.C. United vs Columbus Crew

MLS
2-1
Final
Columbus
6-5-13
Audi Field
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

DCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTCLB
28%Possession72%
10Shots16
5On target4
3Corners5
3Saves3
8Fouls12
12'Tarun KarumanchiCLB19'Cesar RuvalcabaCLB19'João PeglowDC57'Kye RowlesDC90'+5'Sean JohnsonDC
Team1H2HT
DC202
CLB011

Who won: D.C. United 2-1

D.C. United beat Columbus Crew 2-1 on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Audi Field. Goals for D.C. United: Tai Baribo (24', 37'). Goals for Columbus: Santiago Rodríguez (49').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.4Tai BariboF
  2. 27.1Louis MunteanuLF
  3. 37.1Santiago RodríguezCF-L
  4. 47.0Kimito NonoRM
  5. 56.5Matti PeltolaSUB
  6. 66.4Sean JohnsonG
  7. 76.4Lucas BartlettCD-R
  8. 86.4Josef MartínezF
  9. 96.3Keisuke KurokawaLB
  10. 106.3Silvan HeftiRB
  11. 116.2Jackson HopkinsRF
  12. 126.1Kye RowlesCD-L

Team stats

DCCLB
8Fouls12
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Offsides1
3Corner Kicks5
3Saves3
28Possession72
10SHOTS16
5ON GOAL4
0.5On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
211Accurate Passes664
281Passes731
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
2Accurate Crosses5
12Crosses20
0.2Cross %0.3
55Long Balls43
23Accurate Long Balls29
0.4Long Balls %0.7
1Blocked Shots4
10Effective Tackles7
18Tackles12
0.6Tackle %0.6
7Interceptions3
28Effective Clearances29
28Clearances29

Player of the game

Tai Baribo

DC · 2 G

8.4

Deserved to win

65%
DC · 2.11 xG
21%
Draw
14%
CLB · 1.04 xG

D.C. United created better chances: they win this game 65% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 1.
  2. Second Half ends, D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 1.
  3. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Gonzalo Tapia (Columbus Crew).

  4. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Kye Rowles (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+5'Sean Johnson

    Yellow card

    Sean Johnson (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.

    S. Johnson

  6. 90'+5'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi with a cross.

  7. 90'+4'

    Offside

    Offside, D.C. United. Andre Dozzell is caught offside.

  8. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).

  9. 90'+3'Brandon Servania

    Free kick won

    Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. 90'+2'Sean Nealis
    Sub

    Subbed on for Peglow

    Substitution, D.C. United. Sean Nealis replaces Peglow.

    S. Nealis

  11. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  12. 89'Brandon Servania

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Nathan Ordaz.

    B. Servania

  13. 88'

    Free kick won

    Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 87'Sean Zawadzki

    Free kick won

    Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 87'Nathan Ordaz

    Foul

    Foul by Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United).

  16. 86'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tarun Karumanchi.

  17. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew).

  18. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Rodríguez

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Santiago Rodríguez because of an injury.

    J. Thiaré

  19. 78'Santiago Rodríguez

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by André Gomes following a corner.

  20. 78'CLB

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Kye Rowles.

  21. 77'Brandon Servania
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Baribo

    Substitution, D.C. United. Brandon Servania replaces Tai Baribo.

    B. Servania

  22. 76'Nathan Ordaz

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Kimito Nono.

  23. 73'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Kye Rowles (D.C. United) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Peglow with a cross following a corner.

    K. Rowles

  24. 73'DC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.

  25. 70'Nathan Ordaz
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Munteanu

    Substitution, D.C. United. Nathan Ordaz replaces Louis Munteanu.

    N. Ordaz

Leaders

DCCLB
Total Shots
Kimito Nono
2
Santiago Rodríguez
4
Accurate Passes
Lucas Bartlett
28
Sean Zawadzki
96
Defensive Interventions
Kye Rowles
19
Sean Zawadzki
16
Saves
Sean Johnson
3
Patrick Schulte
3