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Columbus Crew

1–0

xG 0.82–0.33

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Philadelphia Union

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Columbus · Sun 29 Jun, 18:00 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 20,371

xVerdict

COL deserved this on chance quality. PHI leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. COL held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
COL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 61% of PHI's xG.

COLPHI
0.78Open play0.13
0.04Set play0.20
0.00Corners0.11
Shot profileFact
The shot counts were close.
xAnalysis

So was the quality, 0.12–0.05 xG per shot.

COLPHI

Shots

7 – 6

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.05

On target

3 – 0

Inside box

5 – 4

Outside box

2 – 2

Blocked

3 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
COL scored first.
xAnalysis

It was the only goal, in the 45'.

First half

  • 1'Yellow, Alejandro Bedoya  (Foul).
  • 32'Yellow, Jesús Bueno (Time wasting).
  • 35'Yellow, Jovan Lukić (Foul).
  • 45+2'Mohamed Farsi scores (right foot shot, Lassi Lappalainen).

Second half

  • 46'Ibrahim Aliyu on, Lassi Lappalainen off.
  • 46'Chris Donovan on, Markus Anderson off.
  • 46'Andrés Herrera on, Yevgen Cheberko off.
  • 46'Jacen Russell-Rowe on, Amar Sejdić off.
  • 46'Cavan Sullivan on, Ben Bender off.
  • 50'Yellow, Dániel Gazdag (Foul).
  • 63'Sal Olivas on, Bruno Damiani off.
  • 65'Yellow, Kai Wagner (Argument).
  • 71'David Vazquez on, Indiana Vassilev off.
  • 78'Jeremy Rafanello on, Alejandro Bedoya  off.
  • 79'Yellow, Sal Olivas (Foul).
  • 86'Taha Habroune on, Diego Rossi off.
  • 87'Yellow, Danley Jean Jacques (Foul).
  • 90'Yellow, Taha Habroune (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-2-1 vs 4-4-2Fact
COL's wing-backs and front three against a back four.
xAnalysis

PHI have two strikers against a back three.

COL · 3-4-2-1PHI · 4-4-2

678101421232425263148111618192021272935NagbeChambostGazdagRossiSejdićCheberkoFarsiBushZawadzkiLappalainenMoreiraLukićBuenoBedoyaBenderBlakeVassilevDamianiJacquesWagnerMakhanyaAnderson
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.9–6.7. Chambost was the top mark.

COL

7Dylan ChambostFW907.41
25Sean ZawadzkiDF907.41
23Mohamed FarsiMF907.31
26Lassi LappalainenMF467.21
2Andrés HerreraDF447.11
31Steven MoreiraDF907.00
14Amar SejdićMF466.81
21Yevgen CheberkoDF466.70
6Darlington NagbeMF906.60
24Evan BushGK906.50
19Jacen Russell-RoweFW446.50
8Dániel GazdagFW906.50
16Taha HabrouneMF46.30
10Diego RossiFW866.31
11Ibrahim AliyuFW446.31

PHI

29Olwethu MakhanyaDF907.11
8Jesús BuenoMF907.00
21Danley Jean JacquesMF907.00
20Bruno DamianiFW636.90
18Andre BlakeGK906.80
11Alejandro BedoyaDF786.80
4Jovan LukićDF906.70
25Chris DonovanFW446.60
55Sal OlivasFW276.60
22David VazquezMF196.60
19Indiana VassilevMF716.50
14Jeremy RafanelloMF126.50
27Kai WagnerDF906.51
35Markus AndersonFW466.50
16Ben BenderMF466.20
6Cavan SullivanMF446.10
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with COL.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 99–1, COL to PHI.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

COL stretched the flanks.

COL thirdMiddlePHI third
32%39%29%
COLPHI
Match statsFact
COL had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 60%–40%.

COLPHI

Possession

60% – 40%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

493 – 325

Lge 461.9

Corners

2 – 3

Lge 4.8

Tackles

14 – 21

Lge 15.4

npxG

0.82 – 0.33