It's advantage Columbus Crew so far with their 3rd position in the Major League Soccer table, welcoming New York RB who are placed 6th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
These teams have little in common geographically as New York RB have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Columbus Crew form and stats
This stadium, MAPFRE Stadium, has been a fortress for Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-0-1. It’s been three wins in a row for Columbus Crew here at MAPFRE Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
A nice win for Columbus last time playing, versus Atlanta United. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Gyasi Zardes and Lucas Zelarayán scoring for the victors. Prior to that, an away loss at Orlando City.
Columbus can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 22 times. Columbus have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
New York RB form and stats
4 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of New York RB playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.
York are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Major League Soccer against Toronto. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against New York City wasn't a success with a 2-5 loss.
New York RB have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. 19 goals have been conceded by York in these games.
Head 2 Head
Columbus Crew and New York RB have met before this season: Columbus - New York RB 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Columbus Crew won five, New York RB won two and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Zardes 13 goals |  L. Zelarayán 6 goals |  P. Martins Santos 6 goals |
Columbus Crew missing players
New York RB missing players
| Columbus Crew | New York RB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 23 |
| 12 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 37 | 23 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 29 |
| 22 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 31 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 77% | 70% |
| 54% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 31% | 39% |
| 21% | 8% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | 26% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 17% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 54% | 52% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 22% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 266 | 155 | 53 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 117 | 239 |
| 89 | 57 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 45 | 83 |
| 42% | 40% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 36% | 35% |
- Columbus Crew have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Columbus Crew have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Columbus Crew have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Columbus Crew haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- New York RB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 47 |
| 2 | Toronto | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 44 |
| 3 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 41 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 41 |
| 5 | New York City | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 39 |
| 6 | New York RB | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -2 | 32 |
| 7 | Nashville SC | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | New England | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 32 |
| 9 | Montreal Impact | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 10 | Inter Miami | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 24 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Atlanta United | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 22 |
| 13 | DC United | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -16 | 21 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -24 | 16 |