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Columbus Crew II won: Columbus Crew II 2-1 New England II in the USA, MLS Next Pro (Round 8) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, Ohio. Columbus Crew II goals: Kevin Gbamblé 43', Zach Zengue 47'. New England II goals: Myles Morgan 60'. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Zach Zengue (8.5).
Columbus Crew II squeezed past New England II 2-1 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday 18 April in the USA, MLS Next Pro.
Kevin Gbamblé put Columbus Crew II ahead on 43' (1-0), Zach Zengue made it 2-0 on 47' and Myles Morgan pulled one back for New England II on 60' (2-1).
Columbus Crew II had 43% of the ball, shots were 13-13 (6-3 on target).
Zach Zengue (Columbus Crew 2) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
| Columbus Crew II | New England II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 25 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 278 (78%) | 370 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 5 |
Columbus Crew II (3-4-2-1): Luke Pruter, Quinton Elliot, Isaac Heffess, Christopher Rogers, Brent Adu-Gyamfi, Johann Chirinos, Nicolas Rincon, Tristan Brown, Kevin Gbamblé, Zach Zengue, Chase Adams
New England II (4-2-3-1): Donovan Parisian, Damario McIntosh, Gabe Dahlin, Chris Mbaï Assem, Schinieder Mimy, Javaun Mussenden, Allan Oyirwoth, Malcolm Fry, Judah Siqueira, Makai Wells, Jayden Da
36 league meetings since 2012: Columbus Crew II 15, draws 8, New England II 13.
Columbus Crew II vs New England II: full head-to-head record
Columbus Crew II won, 2-1 (USA, MLS Next Pro) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, Ohio, USA, MLS Next Pro.
In 36 league meetings since 2012: Columbus Crew II 15 wins, 8 draws, New England II 13 wins (goals 51-45).