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It finished level: Columbus Crew 0-0 New York City FC in the MLS on Sat, 22 Mar 2025 at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio. Expected goals: 1.48-0.16. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Matt Freese (8.2).
Columbus Crew and New York City FC played out a goalless draw at Lower.com Field on Saturday 22 March in MLS.
Columbus Crew had 60% of the ball, shots were 24-5 (5-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.48-0.16. Columbus Crew will feel they deserved more.
Matt Freese (New York City FC) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 20,235. Referee: Rubiel Vazquez.
| Columbus Crew | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.48 | 0.16 |
| Total shots | 24 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 42 | 7 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 540 (87%) | 333 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 10 | 0 |
| Total shots | 24 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 1 |
Columbus Crew (3-4-2-1): Evan Bush, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Sean Zawadzki, Evgen Cheberko, Marcelo Herrera, Dylan Chambost, Darlington Nagbe, DeJuan Jones, Diego Rossi, Aziel Jackson, Jacen Russell-Rowe
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Freese, Mitja Ilenic, Thiago Martins, Birk Risa, Kevin O'Toole, Justin Haak, Keaton Parks, Julian Fernandez, Maxi Moralez, Hannes Wolf, Monsef Bakrar
29 league meetings since 2015: Columbus Crew 11, draws 7, New York City FC 11.
The match was a draw, 0-0 (MLS) on Sat, 22 Mar 2025.
Sat, 22 Mar 2025, 23:30 UTC at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio, MLS.
In 29 league meetings since 2015: Columbus Crew 11 wins, 7 draws, New York City FC 11 wins (goals 47-52).