Columbus Crew conquered Orlando City.
The match was played on Wednesday and it started at 11:30 pm local time.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 10 Total 12
- 5 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 9
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 87 Attack 97
- 57 Dangerous attack 41
- 85 Ball safe 57
- 0 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams had an upper hand in terms of ball possession. Columbus Crew was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Orlando City that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Columbus Crew was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Columbus Crew won the match.
Columbus Crew shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Orlando City shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Columbus Crew received 2 yellow cards (M. Valenzuela and J. Mensah). On the opposite side, Orlando City received 2 yellow cards (K. Smith and J. Mendez).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After this match, Columbus Crew will have 37 points like SJ Earthquakes to stay in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Orlando City will stay with 42 points like Real Salt Lake to move up in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew will play away against DC United on the 30th of October with a 18-17 head to head in favor of Columbus Crew (7 draws).
Orlando City will host Nashville SC on the 31st of October with a 1-1 head to head record.
Columbus Crew – Formation
Columbus Crew
86'
45'
61'
Columbus Crew adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Caleb Porter decided to play with the following team: Eloy Room , Steven Moreira , Jonathan Mensah , Vito Wormgoor , Milton Valenzuela , Darlington Nagbe , Marlon Hairston , Derrick Etienne Junior , Lucas Zelarayán , Pedro Santos and Miguel Berry .
The home team had on the bench: Erik Hurtado, Harrison Afful , Aboubacar Keita , Saad Abdul-Salaam, Alexandru Mățan, Josh Williams , Evan Bush, Bradley Wright-Phillips and Liam Fraser .
Columbus Crew could not rely on the presence of L. Fraser (injured) and J. Williams (injured).
Substitutions
Columbus Crew made 4 changes: M. Hairston for L. Fraser (70′), L. Zelarayan for H. Afful (75′), V. Wormgoor for J. Williams (86′) and D. Nagbe for A. Keita (87′).
Best player: Lucas Zelarayán
The player that probably impressed the most for Columbus Crew was Lucas Zelarayán.
His rating is with 1 goal, 35 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 7 crosses.
Orlando City – Formation
Orlando City
Also Orlando City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Talking about the opposition, Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez played with: Pedro Gallese , Ruan , Antônio Carlos , Robin Jansson , Kyle Smith , Andrés Perea , Jhegson Méndez , Chris Mueller , Mauricio Pereyra , Nani and Daryl Dike .
These were the players on the bench: Alexandre Pato , Emmanuel Más , Júnior Urso, Mason Stajduhar, Silvester van der Water, Joey DeZart, Tesho Akindele , Rodrigo Schlegel and Benji Michel .
Substitutions
Orlando City made 4 changes: Nani for B. Michel (46′), J. Mendez for T. Akindele (46′), C. Mueller for Pato (73′) and K. Smith for E. Mas (73′).
Best player: Tesho Akindele
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Orlando City was Tesho Akindele.
His rating is with 18 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 1 cross.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Los Angeles FC – Seattle Sounders – 3-0
- New England – Colorado Rapids – 1-0
- Atlanta United – Inter Miami – 2-1
- Columbus Crew – Orlando City – 3-2
- Toronto – Philadelphia Union – 2-2
- Cincinnati – Nashville SC – 3-6
- New York City – Chicago Fire – 1-0
- DC United – New York RB – 1-0
