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Columbus Crew vs New York City FC

MLS
Columbus
4-4-8
1-2
Final
NYCFC
6-4-6
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

CLBAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NYC
59%Possession41%
11Shots8
4On target5
3Corners0
3Saves3
7Fouls11
40'Tayvon GrayNYC57'Jamal ThiaréCLB60'Max ArfstenCLB82'Taha HabrouneCLB90'+5'James SandsNYC
Team1H2HT
CLB011
NYC112

Who won: NYCFC 2-1

New York City FC beat Columbus Crew 2-1 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Goals for Columbus: Dániel Gazdag (90'+3' pen). Goals for NYCFC: Nicolás Fernández (28' pen) and Agustin Ojeda (70').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 2.
  3. 90'+6'

    Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).

  4. 90'+6'

    Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  5. 90'+5'

    James Sands (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  6. 90'+5'

    Attempt missed. Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.

  7. GOAL90'+3'

    Goal! Penalty

    Dániel Gazdag

    Goal! Columbus Crew 1, New York City FC 2. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    CLB 1 - 2 NYC
  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'

    VAR Decision: Penalty Columbus Crew.

  10. 89'

    Penalty conceded by Thiago Martins (New York City FC) with a handball in the penalty area.

  11. 87'

    Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 87'

    Foul by Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC).

  13. 84'

    Attempt saved. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matt Freese (New York City FC).

  14. 84'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Kevin Pierre.

  15. 83'
    Sub

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Chase Adams replaces Nariman Akhundzada.

  16. 83'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Máximo Carrizo replaces Nico Cavallo.

  17. 82'

    Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  18. 82'

    Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).

  19. 82'

    Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 79'

    Attempt saved. Nariman Akhundzada (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Freese (New York City FC). Assisted by Taha Habroune.

  21. 78'

    Attempt blocked. Nariman Akhundzada (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Moreira.

  22. 77'

    Attempt missed. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.

  23. 77'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Kevin Pierre replaces Jonathan Shore.

  24. 76'

    Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).

  25. 76'

    Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Leaders

CLBNYC
Total Shots
Taha Habroune
4
Andrés Perea
3
Accurate Passes
Rudy Camacho
97
James Sands
53
Defensive Interventions
Sean Zawadzki
9
Thiago Martins
13
Saves
Patrick Schulte
3
Matt Freese
3

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