DC United vs Columbus Crew — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2024

DC UnitedEastern Conference · 11.

29 SEPT

2:2

Columbus CrewEastern Conference · 13.

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal30'

Christian Benteke (assist: Theodore Ku-DiPietro) 1-0

GOAL

AST

Goal55'

Cucho Hernández (assist: Steven Moreira) 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal57'

Jacen Russell-Rowe (assist: Cucho Hernández) 1-2

GOAL

AST

Goal81'

Christian Benteke (assist: Gabriel Pirani) 2-2

Man of the match

Cucho HernándezColumbus Crew9.8

Expected goals (xG)

DC UnitedxGColumbus Crew

1.511.50

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TV stations

International

Bet365

Venue

Audi FieldWashington · 20,000 seats

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Conditions

Weatherlight rain
RefereeRubiel Vazquez
1st AssistantJose Da Silva
2nd AssistantMatthew Nelson
4th OfficialJoshua Encarnación

Pressure index

DC UnitedColumbus Crew

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal30'

Christian Benteke (assist: Theodore Ku-DiPietro) 1-0

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Yevgen Cheberko · Out: Malte Amundsen

PLAYER

Yellow card47'

Yevgen Cheberko · Argument

PLAYER

Yellow card48'

Mateusz Klich · Persistent fouling

GOAL

AST

Goal55'

Cucho Hernández (assist: Steven Moreira) 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal57'

Jacen Russell-Rowe (assist: Cucho Hernández) 1-2

OUT

Substitution62'

In: Gabriel Pirani · Out: Theodore Ku-DiPietro

OUT

Substitution62'

In: Jacob Murrell · Out: Dominique Badji

OUT

Substitution71'

In: DeJuan Jones · Out: Max Arfsten

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Dylan Chambost · Out: Jacen Russell-Rowe

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Boris Enow · Out: Martín Rodríguez

PLAYER

Yellow card77'

Boris Enow · Foul

PLAYER

Yellow card77'

Diego Rossi · Foul

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Cristian Dájome · Out: Jared Stroud

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Derrick Jones · Out: Alexandru Mățan

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Pedro Santos · Out: Christopher McVey

GOAL

AST

Goal81'

Christian Benteke (assist: Gabriel Pirani) 2-2

PLAYER

Yellow card89'

Cucho Hernández · Argument

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Andrés Herrera · Out: Mohamed Farsi

Ball positions

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Commentary

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That's it. The match concludes - D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 2.
90+8′The second half concludes with a draw, D.C. United and Columbus Crew both scoring 2 goals each.
90+8′Offside - D.C. United. Jacob Murrell has been flagged offside.
90+8′Another offensive effort. Gabriel Pirani of D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's caught in the top middle of the goal. The assist came from Mateusz Klich.
90+7′Corner kick awarded to D.C. United, forced by Derrick Jones.
90+6′Corner kick awarded to D.C. United. This was given due to a defensive action by Yevhen Cheberko.
90+4′Offside - D.C. United. Mateusz Klich has been flagged offside.
90+3′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United has secured a free kick on the right flank.
90+3′DeJuan Jones from Columbus Crew has committed a foul.
90+2′The referee's assistant has declared an additional 7 minutes of playtime.
90+2′Pedro Santos commits a foul - D.C. United.
90+2′Cucho Hernández - Columbus Crew - won a free kick in defence.
90+1′Matti Peltola of D.C. United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
90+1′Cucho Hernández commits a foul - Columbus Crew.
89′Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew, forced by Lucas Bartlett.
89′Attempt thwarted. Andrés Herrera of Columbus Crew strikes with his right foot from the right flank of the penalty area but the shot is intercepted. The assist was provided by Cucho Hernández.Penalty
89′Player change - Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera is coming on to replace Mohamed Farsi.
88′Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew has been handed a yellow card.
88′Offside called against Columbus Crew. Cucho Hernández is caught in an offside position.
87′Missed chance. Yevhen Cheberko - Columbus Crew - header inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Diego Rossi with a cross after corner.
86′Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew, forced by Matti Peltola's defense.
86′Attempt thwarted. DeJuan Jones of Columbus Crew tries a right-footed shot from the left side of the box but it's obstructed. Mohamed Farsi provided the assist with a cross.
84′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United has earned a free kick on the right flank.
84′DeJuan Jones of Columbus Crew has committed a foul.
84′Another offensive effort. Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew takes a shot with his right foot from the right side of the box, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist was by Mohamed Farsi.
82′Steven Moreira of Columbus Crew has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
82′Jacob Murrell from D.C. United commits a foul.
82′Cristian Dájome commits a foul - D.C. United.
82′Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
81′Score! D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 2. Christian Benteke of D.C. United strikes with his left foot from the middle of the penalty area towards the left corner of the goal. The assist came from Gabriel Pirani, who provided a through ball.
80′Gabriel Pirani commits a foul - D.C. United.
80′Derrick Jones of Columbus Crew has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
78′Player switch - Columbus Crew. Derrick Jones comes in to replace Alexandru Matan.
78′Player switch - D.C. United. Christopher McVey is replaced by Pedro Santos.
78′Player swap - D.C. United. Jared Stroud makes way for Cristian Dájome.
77′Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
77′Boris Enow of D.C. United has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.
77′Lucas Bartlett of D.C. United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
77′Diego Rossi commits a foul against Columbus Crew.
77′Attempt thwarted. Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew's right-footed shot from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by Cucho Hernández.
75′Corner kick awarded to Columbus Crew, resulting from a defensive move by Christian Benteke.
75′Cucho Hernández's attempt from outside the box is thwarted. The Columbus Crew player's right-footed shot is successfully blocked.
74′Fouled by Christopher McVey - D.C. United
74′Cucho Hernández - Columbus Crew - won a free kick in attack.
74′Attempt thwarted. Alexandru Matan of Columbus Crew tries a right-footed shot from beyond the box but it's stopped. The assist was by Dylan Chambost.
72′Opportunity squandered. Christian Benteke from D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, which narrowly misses to the left. The assist came from a cross by Jared Stroud.
71′Player change - Columbus Crew. Dylan Chambost is coming on to replace Jacen Russell-Rowe.
71′Player change - Columbus Crew. Max Arfsten is being replaced by DeJuan Jones.
71′Player change - D.C. United. Boris Enow is coming on to replace Martín Rodríguez.
71′Opportunity squandered. Jacob Murrell of D.C. United takes a shot with his left foot from the right side of the penalty area. It's a close attempt, but unfortunately, it veers off to the left. The assist was provided by Christopher McVey.Penalty
68′Attempt thwarted. D.C. United's Christian Benteke's header from the middle of the penalty area is stopped. The assist was provided by Mateusz Klich with a cross.Penalty
67′Corner kick awarded to D.C. United. Max Arfsten is responsible for the concession.
66′Another offensive effort. Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew takes a challenging right-footed shot from the right, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was by Mohamed Farsi.
65′Corner kick awarded to D.C. United. Patrick Schulte is responsible for the concession.
65′Another offensive push. Gabriel Pirani of D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's caught in the top middle of the net. The assist was by Jacob Murrell.
63′Max Arfsten of Columbus Crew has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
63′Christian Benteke of D.C. United commits a foul.
62′Player switch - D.C. United. Gabriel Pirani is coming on to replace Dominique Badji.
62′Player change - D.C. United. Jacob Murrell is coming on to replace Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
57′Score! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew 2. Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew has netted a header from the middle of the penalty area into the top right corner. The assist was made by Cucho Hernández with a cross pass.
56′Matti Peltola of D.C. United commits a foul.
56′Alexandru Matan of Columbus Crew has earned an offensive free kick.
56′Offside - D.C. United. Dominique Badji has been flagged offside.
54′Score! D.C. United 1, Columbus Crew 1. Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew has equalized with a right-footed shot from beyond the box, hitting the top left corner of the net. The assist was provided by Steven Moreira.
53′Offside call - D.C. United. Dominique Badji has been flagged offside.
52′Attempt thwarted. Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is intercepted. The assist came from Cucho Hernández with a cross.
51′Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
51′Lucas Bartlett of D.C. United commits a foul.
49′Opportunity squandered. Dominique Badji of D.C. United sends a header from within the six-yard box on the left side over the bar. The assist came from a cross by Martín Rodríguez.
47′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United has been handed a yellow card.
47′Yevhen Cheberko of Columbus Crew has been handed a yellow card.
46′Yevhen Cheberko of Columbus Crew has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
46′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United is penalized for a foul.
45′Player swap for Columbus Crew - Yevhen Cheberko is coming on to replace Malte Amundsen.
45′The second half kicks off with D.C. United leading Columbus Crew by 1-0.
45+2′The first half concludes with D.C. United leading Columbus Crew by 1-0.
45+1′Another offensive effort. Jacen Russell-Rowe from Columbus Crew takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Max Arfsten with a cross.
45+1′Another offensive effort. Christian Benteke from D.C. United attempts a header from the middle of the penalty area, but it's caught in the upper middle of the net. The assist came from Aaron Herrera, who delivered a cross.Penalty
45+1′The fourth referee has declared an additional 1 minute of playtime.
44′Offside call - Against Columbus Crew. Mohamed Farsi has been flagged for being offside.
42′Opportunity squandered. Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew attempts a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it narrowly misses to the left. Max Arfsten provided the assist after a rapid counter-attack.
40′Opportunity lost. Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew nearly scores with a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's just off target.
37′Attempt thwarted. D.C. United's Dominique Badji's right-footed attempt from the left area of the penalty box is intercepted. The assist was by Matti Peltola.Penalty
37′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United has secured a defensive free kick.
37′Rudy Camacho commits a foul - Columbus Crew.
36′Offside called against D.C. United. Jared Stroud is the one caught offside.
32′Opportunity squandered. Mateusz Klich of D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box that narrowly misses the target. The assist was provided by Aaron Herrera.
30′Score! D.C. United leads with 1, Columbus Crew at 0. Christian Benteke of D.C. United strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box straight into the heart of the goal. The assist came from Theodore Ku-DiPietro after a swift counter-attack.
29′Offside call - D.C. United. Christian Benteke has been flagged for offside.
26′Another offensive move is underway. Theodore Ku-DiPietro of D.C. United takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Christian Benteke.
23′Aaron Herrera from D.C. United commits a foul.
23′Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew has earned a free kick on the left flank.
22′Another offensive move. Diego Rossi of Columbus Crew tries a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Mohamed Farsi.
21′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United has committed a foul.
21′Darlington Nagbe of Columbus Crew has successfully secured a free kick on the offensive end.
20′Mateusz Klich of D.C. United commits a foul.
20′Darlington Nagbe of Columbus Crew has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
17′Opportunity squandered. Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew narrowly misses the goal with a header from the middle of the box. The assist was provided by Cucho Hernández with a cross.
16′Offside - D.C. United. Martín Rodríguez has been flagged for offside.
15′Offside call - D.C. United. Lucas Bartlett is flagged offside.
14′Corner kick awarded to D.C. United. This was due to a defensive play by Rudy Camacho.
10′Fouled by Dominique Badji - D.C. United
10′Darlington Nagbe - Columbus Crew - won a free kick on the left wing.
9′Jacen Russell-Rowe of Columbus Crew has committed a foul.
8′Jared Stroud of D.C. United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
8′Fouled by Cucho Hernández - Columbus Crew
7′Max Arfsten from Columbus Crew has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
7′Mateusz Klich commits a foul - D.C. United.
6′Steven Moreira of Columbus Crew commits a foul.
6′Dominique Badji of D.C. United has secured a defensive free kick.
2′Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
1′The match is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Cucho Hernández of Columbus Crew.
The initial half commences...

Match statistics

DCUCOL

Possession and passing

42%Possession58%

78%Pass accuracy86%

376Passes539

294Successful Passes467

87Ball Safe101

11Key Passes14

2 more

5Substitutions5

3Throw-ins1

Attack

2Goals2

12Shots Total16

6Shots On Target6

5Corners3

36Dangerous Attacks53

7Accurate Crosses6

11 more

98Attacks111

14Dribble Attempts20

11Goal Attempts10

8Offsides2

2Shots Blocked6

10Shots inside the box12

4Shots Off Target4

2Shots outside the box4

25%Successful dribbles31%

3Successful Dribbles6

14Total Crosses13

Defence and discipline

4Saves4

17Tackles17

12Interceptions12

14Fouls8

2Yellow cards3

8Goal Kicks8

Other

1Successful Headers1

0Successful Interceptions3

3Headers1

3Challenges0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

R. VazquezPer-match averages this season · 20 matches · career: 152

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.50	1.70	1.80	3.73
Red cards	0.10	0.10	0.00	0.12
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.07
Penalties	0.25	0.15	0.10	0.26

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

DC UnitedxGColumbus Crew

1.511.50

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.090.89

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.511.50

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.481.40

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.030.10

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.030.07

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.03

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.391.37

Starting XI

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

DC United€9.3Mstarting XI · 9/11€13Mwith bench · 15/20

Columbus Crew€33Mstarting XI · 9/11€37Mwith bench · 16/20

Columbus Crew's starting XI cost €24M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

DC United — bench

Boris EnowMidfielder · €510K (2026)6.9 6

Russell CanouseMidfielder7

Pedro SantosMidfielder · €2M (2017)6.7 10

Gabriel PiraniMidfielder · €305K (2026)7.3 11

Cristian DájomeAttacker · €318K (2023)6.6 16

Garrison TubbsDefender · €114K (2023)17

Jacob MurrellAttacker6.9 30

Hayden SargisDefender · €136K (2022)56

Luis ZamudioGoalkeeper

Columbus Crew — bench

Nicholas HagenGoalkeeper2

Andrés HerreraDefender · €275K (2024, loan)6.6 5

Derrick JonesMidfielder · €182K (2022)6.7 7

Dylan ChambostMidfielder6.6 12

DeJuan JonesDefender · €372K (2025)6.4 13

AZ JacksonMidfielder · €606K (2024)14

Yaw YeboahMidfielder · €1.8M (2022)17

Christian RamirezAttacker · €240K (2025)21

Yevgen CheberkoDefender · €500K (2022)7.0

Player statistics

DC United starters then subs, by rating

Christian Benteke#20 · Attacker · 90′8.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 2
Assists: 0
Shots: 5
Shots on target: 3
Big chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.94
xGoT: 0.81

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 14/24
Pass accuracy: 58%
Key passes: 1
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 47
Duels (won/total): 10/23
Aerials won: 9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/4
Dispossessed: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Offsides: 1

Player	Reason	Back
N. Crockford🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	18 Oct 2024
David Schnegg🩹 injury · Calf Injury	injury · Calf Injury	4 Oct 2024
Jackson Hopkins🩹 injury · Ankle Injury	injury · Ankle Injury	13 May 2025

Player	Reason	Back
Evan Bush🩹 injury · Broken Arm	injury · Broken Arm	19 Feb 2025
Will Sands🩹 injury · Calf Injury	injury · Calf Injury	10 Oct 2024

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
DC United	2.5040%	2.6537.74%
Draw	3.7526.67%	3.5528.17%
Columbus Crew	2.6238.1%	2.4840.32%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
DC United or Draw	–	1.5066.67%
DC United or Columbus Crew	–	1.2977.52%
Draw or Columbus Crew	1.5066.67%	1.4768.03%
DC United or Columbus Crew	1.2580%	–
DC United or Draw	1.4469.25%	–

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.8017.24%
3+ goals	1.5066.67%	1.5066.67%
0–2 goals	2.5040%	2.4840.32%
4+ goals	–	2.2544.44%
0–3 goals	–	1.6062.5%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
DC United	3.0033.33%	2.9034.48%
Draw	2.4041.67%	2.4540.82%
Columbus Crew	3.0033.33%	2.8035.71%

Outcome	bet365
X → X	6.5015.38%
X → COL	6.5015.38%
COL → X	13.007.69%
COL → COL	4.0025%
Columbus Crew - DC United	21.004.76%
DC United - Columbus Crew	21.004.76%
DC United - DC United	4.0025%
DC United - Draw	13.007.69%
Draw - DC United	6.5015.38%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.3323.08%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	10.0010%
Over 14	10.0010%

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