Columbus Crew 2-1 CF Montréal
Updated
Columbus Crew won: Columbus Crew 2-1 CF Montréal in the MLS on Sat, 5 Apr 2025 at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio. Columbus Crew goals: Aziel Jackson 11', Jacen Russell-Rowe 26'. CF Montréal goals: Prince Osei Owusu 50'. Expected goals: 1.56-0.49. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Jacen Russell-Rowe (8.5).
Match report
Columbus Crew beat CF Montréal 2-1
Columbus Crew squeezed past CF Montréal 2-1 at Lower.com Field on Saturday 5 April in MLS.
Aziel Jackson put Columbus Crew ahead on 11' (1-0), Jacen Russell-Rowe made it 2-0 on 26' and Prince Osei Owusu pulled one back for CF Montréal on 50' (2-1).
Columbus Crew had 56% of the ball, shots were 11-4 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.56-0.49. Columbus Crew were the better side on chances, too.
Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 19,671. Referee: Alexis Da Silva.
Match stats
| Columbus Crew | CF Montréal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.56 | 0.49 |
| Total shots | 11 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 13 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 468 (84%) | 353 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Columbus Crew (5-3-2): Patrick Schulte, Steven Moreira, Evgen Cheberko, Malte Amundsen, Mohamed Farsi, Max Arfsten, Dylan Chambost, Aziel Jackson, Sean Zawadzki, Diego Rossi, Jacen Russell-Rowe
CF Montréal (4-3-3): Jonathan Sirois, Aleksandr Guboglo, George Campbell, Joel Waterman, Luca Petrasso, Victor Loturi, Samuel Piette, Nathan Saliba, Dante Sealy, Prince Osei Owusu, Caden Clark
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew)
- 17' · Yellow card · Aleksandr Guboglo (CF Montréal)
- 26' · Goal · Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew)
- 30' · Yellow card · Joel Waterman (CF Montréal)
- 36' · Yellow card · Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew)
- 46' · Substitution · Fernando Álvarez for Joel Waterman (CF Montréal)
- 46' · Substitution · Dawid Bugaj for Aleksandr Guboglo (CF Montréal)
- 50' · Goal · Prince Osei Owusu (CF Montréal)
- 66' · Yellow card · Caden Clark (CF Montréal)
- 70' · Substitution · Taha Habroune for Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew)
- 86' · Substitution · Bryce Duke for Caden Clark (CF Montréal)
- 88' · Substitution · Cesar Ruvalcaba for Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew)
- 89' · Yellow card · Luca Petrasso (CF Montréal)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty for Dante Sealy (CF Montréal)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Samuel Piette (CF Montréal)
All-time head-to-head
35 league meetings since 2012: Columbus Crew 17, draws 7, CF Montréal 11.
Questions
Who won Columbus Crew vs CF Montréal?
Columbus Crew won, 2-1 (MLS) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025.
When and where is Columbus Crew vs CF Montréal?
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 23:30 UTC at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew and CF Montréal?
In 35 league meetings since 2012: Columbus Crew 17 wins, 7 draws, CF Montréal 11 wins (goals 55-47).