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Major League SoccerSeason 2025

New York City FC vs Columbus Crew

18 September 2025 at 00:30Yankee Stadium, Bronx
Referee: Sergiy Boyko

Match Summary

New York City FC defeated Columbus Crew 3:2. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by D. Gazdag 40′ (pen.), H. Wolf 45′, W. Abou Ali 60′, H. Wolf 73′, J. Fernandez 90′. 1 yellow card was shown. New York City FC had 57% possession while Columbus Crew held 43%. New York City FC had 18 shots (8 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Columbus Crew. Expected goals: New York City FC 2.05 — Columbus Crew 1.28. New York City FC made 4 substitutions, Columbus Crew made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between New York City FC and Columbus Crew — 5 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
40′
D. Gazdag

Penalty

45′
Half Time
46′
S. MoreiraC. Ruvalcaba
M. MoralezJ. Fernandez
67′
A. MartinezA. Ojeda
67′
71′
H. PicardD. Chambost
73′
A. O'NeillJ. Shore
82′
N. MercauS. Garfield Reid
82′
83′
D. GazdagA. Sejdic
83′
D. NagbeJ. Russell-Rowe
J. Fernandez

assist: A. Ojeda

90′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2015

New York City FC vs Columbus Crew Head to Head Results· 28

New York City FC and Columbus Crew have met 28 times — New York City FC won 9, Columbus Crew won 12, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Columbus Crew leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 92 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (47 for the home side, 45 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (68%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2024.

Total goals
92 · 3.3/match
Both scored
19/28 · 68%
Over 2.5
18/28 · 64%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026