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New York City FC vs Columbus Crew — live score & stats

New York City FC against Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer (USA) on 17th September 2025. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Major League Soccer clash.

Match Timeline

40'
D. Gazdag
Penalty
45'
H. Wolf⚽
Normal Goal
46'
S. Moreira🔄
Substitution 1 → C. Ruvalcaba
60'
W. Abou Ali⚽
Normal Goal
67'
M. Moralez🔄
Substitution 1 → J. Fernandez
67'
A. Martinez🔄
Substitution 2 → A. Ojeda
71'
H. Picard🔄
Substitution 2 → D. Chambost
73'
H. Wolf⚽
Normal Goal
82'
A. O'Neill🔄
Substitution 3 → J. Shore
82'
N. Mercau🔄
Substitution 4 → S. Garfield Reid
83'
D. Gazdag🔄
Substitution 3 → A. Sejdic
83'
D. Nagbe🔄
Substitution 4 → J. Russell-Rowe
90'
J. Fernandez⚽
Normal Goal → A. Ojeda
90+5'
Julián Fernández🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal5
4Shots off Goal0
18Total Shots8
6Blocked Shots3
12Shots insidebox8
6Shots outsidebox0
10Fouls12
7Corner Kicks3
0Offsides2
57Ball Possession43
1Yellow Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
556Total passes430
461Passes accurate341
83Passes %79
2.05expected_goals1.28
0goals_prevented0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

New York City FC

6W 1D 3L1.90 pts/game

Columbus Crew

4W 3D 3L1.50 pts/game

Per game

New York City FC at home vs Columbus Crew away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Major League Soccer

Overall edge
+28Columbus Crew
Venue edge
+35New York City FC
Rating period
Match snapshot
New York City FC versus Columbus Crew: long term Elo, before the match
New York City FCHomeRatingColumbus CrewAway
Strength
1,556Overall1,584
1,599Match venue1,564
1,599At home1,616
1,487Away1,564
Attack & defence
1,490Attack1,539
1,556Defence1,501
1,538Home attack1,554
1,427Away attack1,545
1,557Home defence1,548
1,562Away defence1,511
Match profile
1,955Goal environment2,033
1,848Home goals1,793
1,607Away goals1,740
1,514Possession1,521
Specialist ratings
1,502Set-piece attack1,529
1,502Set-piece defence1,529
1,546Close games1,563
1,558Winning margin1,578

The venue row sets New York City FC at home against Columbus Crew on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

New York City FCNew York City FC1:1

Starting XI

49M. FreeseG
22K. O'TooleD
21A. O'NeillM
17H. WolfM
16A. MartinezF
80J. HaakD
8A. PereaM
10M. MoralezM
13Thiago MartinsD
7N. MercauM
24T. GrayD

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew1:1

Starting XI

28P. SchulteG
27M. ArfstenD
30H. PicardM
9W. Abou AliF
18M. AmundsenD
6D. NagbeM
8D. GazdagF
21Y. CheberkoD
16T. HabrouneM
31S. MoreiraD
2A. HerreraD