Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution, 1st Leg

MLS

Columbus

CLB

2-4

Final

New England

1st Leg

Historic Crew Stadium

TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

CLBAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'NE

58%Possession42%

14Shots18

6On target9

6Corners4

5Saves4

17Fouls15

19'Jose GoncalvesNE70'Waylon FrancisCLB90'+1'Bernardo AnorCLB

Team	1H	2H	T
CLB	0	2	2
NE	1	3	4

Who won: New England 4-2

New England Revolution beat Columbus Crew 4-2 in 1st Leg on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Historic Crew Stadium. Goals for Columbus: Justin Meram (64') and Federico Higuaín (90'+4' pen). Goals for New England: Charlie Davies (34', 78'), Chris Tierney (51') and Lee Nguyen (70').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, New England Revolution 4.
GOAL90'+4'
Goal! Penalty
Federico Higuaín
Goal! Columbus Crew 2, New England Revolution 4. Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
CLB 2 - 4 NE
90'+3'
Penalty conceded by José Gonçalves (New England Revolution) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
90'+2'
Foul by Chris Tierney (New England Revolution).
90'+2'
Eric Gehrig (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Attempt missed. Jermaine Jones (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Teal Bunbury.
90'+1'
Bernardo Anor (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1'
Jermaine Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1'
Foul by Bernardo Anor (Columbus Crew).
90'
Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Michael Parkhurst.
90'
Attempt blocked. Patrick Mullins (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jermaine Jones.
89'
Attempt missed. Bernardo Anor (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Federico Higuaín following a set piece situation.
89'
Justin Meram (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89'
Foul by Jermaine Jones (New England Revolution).
89'
Sub
Substitution, New England Revolution. Daigo Kobayashi replaces Lee Nguyen.
84'
Foul by Chris Tierney (New England Revolution).
84'
Ethan Finlay (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84'
Attempt saved. Bernardo Anor (Columbus Crew) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Higuaín with a cross.
84'
Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by José Gonçalves.
84'
Attempt blocked. Federico Higuaín (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83'
Foul by A.J. Soares (New England Revolution).
83'
Aaron Schoenfeld (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul by Ethan Finlay (Columbus Crew).
80'
Chris Tierney (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Sub
Substitution, New England Revolution. Patrick Mullins replaces Charlie Davies.