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Columbus Crew

2–3

xG 1.77–1.55

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Minnesota United

Lower.com Field

Columbus · Sat 2 May, 19:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 20,371

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. MIN leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 72% of MIN's xG.

COLMIN
1.67Open play0.43
0.10Set play1.12
0.08Corners0.51
Shot profileFact
MIN shot from poor areas, 12 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

COL worked into better areas, 13 shots for two big chances.

COLMIN

Shots

13 – 12

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.13

On target

4 – 7

Inside box

11 – 10

Outside box

2 – 2

Blocked

4 – 1

Woodwork

1 – 1

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

The opener came in the 31'.

First half

  • 12'Yellow, Max Arfsten (Foul).
  • 24'Yellow, Kyle Duncan (Foul).
  • 31'Taha Habroune scores (right foot shot, Max Arfsten).

Second half

  • 46'Yevgen Cheberko on, Malte Amundsen off.
  • 56'Hugo Picard scores (right foot shot).
  • 59'Kelvin Yeboah scores (right foot shot, Anthony Markanich Jr.).
  • 63'Sekou Bangoura on, Dániel Gazdag off.
  • 66'Kelvin Yeboah scores (header, Joaquín Pereyra).
  • 72'Yellow, Rudy Camacho (Foul).
  • 74'Anthony Markanich Jr. scores (header, Nectarios Triantis).
  • 75'Michael Boxall  on, Nicolás Romero off.
  • 75'Wil Trapp on, Nectarios Triantis off.
  • 81'Nariman Akhundzada on, Hugo Picard off.
  • 84'Yellow, Jefferson Díaz (Foul).
  • 89'Mamadou Dieng on, Kelvin Yeboah off.
  • 90+2'Chase Adams on, Taha Habroune off.
  • 90+2'Mohamed Farsi on, Dylan Chambost off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 3-4-2-1Fact
MIN's wing-backs and front three against a back four.
xAnalysis

COL have two strikers against a back three.

COL · 4-4-2MIN · 3-4-2-1

4781016182527283031358912132325262830CamachoChambostGazdagRossiHabrouneAmundsenZawadzkiArfstenSchultePicardMoreiraDuncanRomeroChancalayYeboahCallenderJr.DugganTriantisPereyraDíazGene
Player ratingsFact
Yeboah led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.0, and the two XIs rated close.

COL

16Taha HabrouneMF907.41
30Hugo PicardMF817.21
27Max ArfstenMF907.12
7Dylan ChambostMF906.91
8Dániel GazdagFW636.80
10Diego RossiFW906.70
18Malte AmundsenDF466.70
31Steven MoreiraDF906.63
17Sekou BangouraMF276.60
28Patrick SchulteGK906.50
25Sean ZawadzkiDF906.50
90Nariman AkhundzadaFW96.50
21Yevgen CheberkoDF446.50
4Rudy CamachoDF906.30
23Mohamed FarsiDF10.00
46Chase AdamsFW10.00

MIN

9Kelvin YeboahFW898.00
13Anthony Markanich Jr.MF908.02
26Joaquín PereyraFW907.74
28Jefferson DíazDF907.11
8Tomás ChancalayFW907.00
30Owen GeneMF906.81
23Morris DugganDF906.80
20Wil TrappMF156.50
25Nectarios TriantisMF756.51
3Kyle DuncanMF906.52
5Nicolás RomeroDF756.40
12Drake CallenderGK906.41
15Michael BoxallDF156.40
29Mamadou DiengFW10.00
Missing playersFact
MIN named 2 absences.
xAnalysis

COL had none stored.

COL

None stored.

MIN

  • Julian GresselUnavailable
  • Carlos HarveyUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

COL had the first half. MIN had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
The ball lived between the boxes.
xAnalysis

COL attacked down their right.

COL thirdMiddleMIN third
28%46%25%
COLMIN
Match statsFact
COL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 66%–34%.

COLMIN

Possession

66% – 34%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

620 – 311

Lge 467.8

Corners

4 – 6

Lge 5.0

Tackles

23 – 17

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.77 – 1.55