Columbus Crew vs Charlotte FC

May 03, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Columbus Crew

Win: 52%

Dylan Chambost25'

Diego Martín Rossi Marachlian39' (P)

Aziel Jackson51'

Jacen Russell-Rowe81'

Sean Zawadzki13'

Jacen Russell-Rowe45'

4 - 2

Final

Draw: 25%

Charlotte FC

Win: 23%

Wilfried Zaha45' (P)

Liel Abada64'

Match Commentary

	The game concludes with Columbus Crew securing a 4-2 victory over Charlotte FC.
90'	The second half has concluded, with the final score showing Columbus Crew 4, Charlotte FC 2.
90'	Missed opportunity! Adilson Malanda of Charlotte FC heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes wide to the left. The chance was set up by Kerwin Vargas, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.
90'	Corner kick awarded to Charlotte FC, following a foul by Ibrahim Aliyu.
90'	Blocked attempt. Kerwin Vargas of Charlotte FC takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's deflected.
90'	Kerwin Vargas from Charlotte FC earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
90'	Sean Zawadzki from the Columbus Crew committed a foul.
90'	The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of stoppage time.
89'	Lassi Lappalainen commits a foul for the Columbus Crew.
89'	Ashley Westwood from Charlotte FC earns a free kick on the left flank.
89'	Substitution for Columbus Crew: Taha Habroune comes on to take the place of Jacen Russell-Rowe.
89'	Substitution for Columbus Crew: Lassi Lappalainen comes on to take the place of Mohamed Farsi.
89'	Substitution for Columbus Crew: Taha Habroune comes on to take the place of Jacen Russell-Rowe.
85'	Offside call against Charlotte FC. Wilfried Zaha has been flagged for being in an offside position.
84'	Substitution for Columbus Crew: Amar Sejdic comes on to take the place of Aziel Jackson.
83'	Substitution for Columbus Crew: Ibrahim Aliyu comes on to take the place of Diego Rossi.
83'	Substitution for Charlotte FC: Kerwin Vargas comes on to take the place of Liel Abada.
82'	Substitution for Charlotte FC: Tyger Smalls comes on to take the place of Patrick Agyemang.
81'	Goal! Columbus Crew 4, Charlotte FC 2. Jacen Russell-Rowe scores for Columbus Crew with a powerful header from the heart of the penalty area.
79'	Mohamed Farsi from Columbus Crew commits a foul.
79'	Wilfried Zaha of Charlotte FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
77'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Kristijan Kahlina allowed the ball to go out.
77'	Shot on goal blocked. Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew takes a right-footed attempt from outside the penalty area, but it's saved in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Diego Rossi.
76'	Missed opportunity! Patrick Agyemang from Charlotte FC took a left-footed shot from a challenging position on the left side, but it went wide.
69'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew, following a foul by Adilson Malanda.
64'	Goal! Columbus Crew 3, Charlotte FC 2. Liel Abada from Charlotte FC scores with a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area.
61'	Substitution for Charlotte FC: Idan Toklomati comes on to take the place of Djibril Diani.
61'	Substitution for Charlotte FC: Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty comes on to take the place of Nicholas Scardina.
60'	A shot attempt is thwarted. Aziel Jackson from Columbus Crew tries a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
58'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Tim Ream allowed the ball to go out.
58'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Tim Ream allowed the ball to go out of play.
57'	Ashley Westwood from Charlotte FC commits a foul.
57'	Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
56'	Max Arfsten of the Columbus Crew commits a foul.
56'	Djibril Diani from Charlotte FC is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
54'	Max Arfsten from Columbus Crew earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
54'	Patrick Agyemang from Charlotte FC commits a foul.
51'	Goal! Columbus Crew leads 3-1 against Charlotte FC. Aziel Jackson scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
49'	Missed opportunity. Jacen Russell-Rowe from Columbus Crew directed a header from the middle of the penalty area.
46'	Sean Zawadzki of the Columbus Crew earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
46'	Patrick Agyemang from Charlotte FC commits a foul.
45'	The first half concludes with the scoreline showing Columbus Crew leading Charlotte FC 2-1.
45'	Jacen Russell-Rowe from the Columbus Crew receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
45'	Jacen Russell-Rowe from Columbus Crew commits a foul.
45'	Djibril Diani from Charlotte FC is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
45'	The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
45'	The game has been paused due to an injury to Sean Zawadzki from the Columbus Crew.
45'	Shot on goal denied. Patrick Agyemang of Charlotte FC takes a left-footed strike from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
45'	Offside call against Charlotte FC. Wilfried Zaha has been flagged for being in an offside position.
45'	Wilfried Zaha commits a foul for Charlotte FC.
45'	Corner kick awarded to Charlotte FC after Yevhen Cheberko allowed the ball to go out.
45'	A shot attempt is thwarted. Brandt Bronico from Charlotte FC tries a right-footed effort from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Liel Abada.
45'	Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Charlotte FC 1. Wilfried Zaha from Charlotte FC scores from the penalty spot with a shot using his right foot.
45'	Yevhen Cheberko of Columbus Crew has given away a penalty following a foul inside the box.
45'	Penalty awarded to Charlotte FC! Brandt Bronico is fouled inside the box.
45'	Penalty awarded to Charlotte FC! Brandt Bronico is fouled inside the box.
42'	Nicholas Scardina from Charlotte FC is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
42'	Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew commits a foul.
42'	Missed opportunity. Dylan Chambost from Columbus Crew takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the bar.
41'	Columbus Crew is flagged for offside as Aziel Jackson is caught in an offside position.
39'	Goal! Columbus Crew leads Charlotte FC 2-0. Diego Rossi from Columbus Crew successfully scores the penalty with a right-footed shot into the bottom right corner.
38'	Liel Abada of Charlotte FC has given away a penalty due to a handball inside the box.
37'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Andrew Privett allowed the ball to go out.
34'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Kristijan Kahlina allowed the ball to go out.
34'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after a play that resulted in Kristijan Kahlina allowing the ball to go out.
32'	Wilfried Zaha from Charlotte FC earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
32'	Wilfried Zaha of Charlotte FC earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
31'	Wilfried Zaha commits a foul for Charlotte FC.
31'	Darlington Nagbe of Columbus Crew earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
29'	Shot on goal denied. Dylan Chambost from Columbus Crew takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's comfortably saved in the middle of the net.
29'	Dylan Chambost of Columbus Crew takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully intercepted.
28'	Brandt Bronico commits a foul for Charlotte FC.
28'	Dylan Chambost of Columbus Crew earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
25'	Goal! Columbus Crew takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Charlotte FC. Dylan Chambost scores with a powerful left-footed shot from just a few yards out, placing the ball into the bottom left corner of the net.
25'	Goal! Columbus Crew takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Charlotte FC. Dylan Chambost scores with a left-footed shot from just a few yards out.
24'	Liel Abada of Charlotte FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
24'	Max Arfsten from the Columbus Crew commits a foul.
22'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Brandt Bronico allowed the ball to go out of play.
21'	The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
19'	The game is currently paused due to an injury to Kristijan Kahlina from Charlotte FC.
18'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after a deflection off Kristijan Kahlina.
18'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after a play that resulted in Kristijan Kahlina giving up the ball.
16'	Corner kick awarded to Charlotte FC after Yevhen Cheberko allowed the ball to go out of play.
16'	Shot on goal denied. Diego Rossi from Columbus Crew takes a left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
15'	Missed opportunity. Liel Abada from Charlotte FC took a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area.
13'	Sean Zawadzki of the Columbus Crew receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
13'	Patrick Agyemang of Charlotte FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
13'	Sean Zawadzki from Columbus Crew commits a foul.
10'	Shot on goal blocked. Steven Moreira from Columbus Crew takes a left-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
7'	Nicholas Scardina from Charlotte FC commits a foul.
7'	Aziel Jackson from Columbus Crew is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
5'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Adilson Malanda allowed the ball to go out.
3'	Missed opportunity! Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew had a header from the middle of the box after a corner kick, but it didn't find the target.
2'	Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew after Tim Ream allowed the ball to go out of play.
1'	Missed opportunity! Patrick Agyemang of Charlotte FC took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed just over the crossbar. The assist came from Ashley Westwood.
	The opening half is underway...
	The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.