Major League Soccer Β· USA Β· Round 1

Columbus Crew
0 - 2 Full time
Atlanta United

Columbus Crew Stadium

Lineups

Columbus Crew4-2-3-1
ZS23Steffen
HA25Afful
JM4↓77'Mensah
JW3Williams
JR2Raitala
A7Artur
WT20Trapp
EF13↓61'Finlay
FH10Higuain
JM9↓68'Meram
OK11Kamara
AK25Kann
AW26Walkes
MP3Parkhurst
LG5Pirez
GG4Garza
JL18Larentowicz
CC14Carmona
HV15βš½Γ—2↓66'Villalba
MA10Almiron
YA11↓90'Asad
JM7↓82'Martinez
Atlanta United4-2-3-1

Columbus Crew substitutes

19 Kekuta Manneh 6.8 ↑61'
12 Adam Jahn 5.5 ↑68'
24 Nicolai NΓ¦ss 6.0 ↑77'
21 Alex Crognale
41 Brad Stuver
16 Hector Jimenez
14 Waylon Francis

Coach: Gregg Berhalter

Atlanta United substitutes

24 Julian Gressel 6.0 ↑66'
19 Brandon Vazquez ↑82'
8 Kevin Kratz ↑90'
23 Alexandros Tambakis
16 Chris McCann
22 Mikey Ambrose
2 Tyrone Mears

Coach: Gerardo Martino

Match events

27'Hector Villalba assist: Alec Kann 0 - 1⚽
29'Justin Meram
Second half
61'↑ Kekuta Manneh ↓ Ethan Finlay⇄
64'Hector Villalba 0 - 2⚽
66'↑ Julian Gressel ↓ Hector Villalba⇄
68'↑ Adam Jahn ↓ Justin Meram⇄
77'↑ Nicolai NΓ¦ss ↓ Jonathan Mensah⇄
82'↑ Brandon Vazquez ↓ Josef Martinez⇄
84'Alec Kann
90'↑ Kevin Kratz ↓ Yamil Asad⇄

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Match details

CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 1 July 2017, 23:35 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

7Columbus Crew wins2Draws5Atlanta United wins

14 past meetings on record. Biggest Columbus Crew win: Columbus Crew 6–1 Atlanta United (2023). Biggest Atlanta United win: Atlanta United 1–3 Columbus Crew (2019).

25 Mar 2023Columbus Crew 6 - 1 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
21 Aug 2022Columbus Crew 2 - 2 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
29 May 2022Atlanta United 1 - 2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
8 Aug 2021Columbus Crew 2 - 3 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
24 Jul 2021Atlanta United 0 - 1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
8 Nov 2020Columbus Crew 2 - 1 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
22 Jul 2020Atlanta United 0 - 1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer Grp. E
15 Sep 2019Atlanta United 1 - 3 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
19 Jun 2019Columbus Crew 2 - 3 Atlanta UnitedUS Open Cup
30 Mar 2019Columbus Crew 2 - 0 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
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19 Aug 2018Atlanta United 3 - 1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
14 Jun 2018Columbus Crew 0 - 2 Atlanta UnitedMajor League Soccer
27 Oct 2017Atlanta United 0 - 0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer Playoff
18 Jun 2017Atlanta United 3 - 1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer