Orlando City had a surprising win over Columbus Crew with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. Schlegel (37′) and a goal from E. Kara (51′). Columbus Crew lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).

The referee was Drew Fischer assisted by Katie Nesbitt and Brooke Mayo. The 4th official was Chris Ruska.

Match Statistics​

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 17 Total 8
  • 2 On Target 3
  • 15 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 126 Attack 83
  • 74 Dangerous attack 34
  • 87 Ball safe 76
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 11 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Columbus Crew had a strong ball possession 60% while Orlando City was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Columbus Crew was putting more pressure with 74 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Orlando City was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Columbus Crew shot 17 times, 2 on target, 15 off target. On the other side, Orlando City shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Columbus Crew received 2 yellow cards (S. Moreira and Artur). Regarding the opposition, Orlando City received 3 yellow cards (A. Perea, K. Smith and R. Schlegel).

Match Timeline

37'
Rodrigo Schlegel(goal)
Steven Moreira- Yellow
45'
51'
60'
60'
Josh Williams- sub ->M. Degenek
60'
70'
70'
71'
73'
Kyle Smith- Yellow
77'
Rodrigo Schlegel- Yellow
Alexandru Măţan- sub ->M. Berry
86'
89'
90'
T. Williams- sub ->B. Michel
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Columbus Crew will stay with 8 points like Toronto, Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United to move up in the 17th place. On the other side, Orlando City will have 14 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew will play away against Orlando City on the 8th of October with a 7-6 head to head statistic in favor of Orlando City (3 draws).

Orlando City will host Columbus Crew on the 8th of October with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of Orlando City (3 draws).

Columbus Crew – Formation

Columbus Crew
G
Eloy Room 1.Curaçao
6.2
D
Steven Moreira 31.Cape Verde
5.9
45'
D
Jonathan Mensah 4.Ghana
6.7
D
Milos Degenek 5.Australia
6.3
60'
D
Pedro Santos 7.Portugal
7.1
M
Artur 8.Brazil
6.8
90'
M
Darlington Nagbe 6.United States
7.0
M
Yaw Yeboah 14.Ghana
6.4
60'
M
Lucas Zelarayán 10.Armenia
7.9
M
D. Etienne 22.Haiti
6.3
60'
F
Miguel Berry 27.Spain
6.6
86'
Substitutes
G
Evan Bush 24.United States
D
Josh Williams 3.United States
6.9
60'
D
J. Anibaba 23.USA
D
W. Sands 30.United States
M
Alexandru Măţan 20.Romania
6.8
86'
M
A. Morris 21.United States
M
M. Hairston 17.USA
M
James Igbekeme 26.Nigeria
7.1
60'
F
Gyasi Zardes 11.United States
7.1
60'

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: .

Substitutions

Columbus Crew made 4 changes: Y. Yeboah for G. Zardes (59′), D. Etienne for J. Igbekeme (59′), M. Degenek for J. Williams (60′) and M. Berry for A. Matan (86′).

Orlando City – Formation

Orlando City
G
P. Gallese 1.Peru
7.4
D
Kyle Smith 24.United States
6.2
73'
D
Rodrigo Schlegel 15.Argentina
8.4
77' 37'
D
Robin Jansson 6.Sweden
7.1
D
João Moutinho 4.Portugal
7.4
M
Júnior Urso 11.Brazil
7.0
M
C. Araújo 5.Uruguay
7.0
M
Benji Michel 19.Haiti
6.5
90'
M
Mauricio Pereyra 10.Uruguay
7.1
89'
M
Facundo Torres 17.Uruguay
7.8
70'
F
E. Kara 9.Austria
7.1
70' 51'
Substitutes
G
Mason Stajduhar 31.United States
D
Ruan 2.Brazil
D
M. Halliday 26.United States
D
T. Williams 68.United States
90'
M
Jhegson Méndez 8.Ecuador
89'
M
Andrés Perea 21.Colombia
6.4
70' 71'
F
Silvester van der Water 14.Netherlands
F
T. Akindele 13.Canada
6.8
70'
F
Alexandre Pato 7.Brazil

Also Orlando City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez played with: .

Substitutions

Orlando City made 4 changes: E. Kara for T. Akindele (70′), F. Torres for A. Perea (70′), M. Pereyra for J. Mendez (89′) and B. Michel for T. Williams (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​