CF Montreal v Columbus Crew result
Team pages: CF Montreal · Columbus Crew · Head-to-head
CF Montreal 1–3 Columbus Crew — Columbus Crew won this Major League Soccer match.
The result
Columbus Crew won 3–1 at Stade Saputo in Major League Soccer on Thursday 16 May. CF Montreal are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Columbus Crew: Maximilian Arfsten (19’), Diego Rossi (59’, assisted by C. Ramirez) and Marino Hinestroza (89’, assisted by Steven Moreira); CF Montreal: M. Choiniere (45’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: CF Montreal 1.82, Columbus Crew 2.26, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — CF Montreal: M. Choiniere (34’) and A. Lassiter (39’); Columbus Crew: Rudy Camacho (40’), Patrick Schulte (45+1’) and Yaw Yeboah (77’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Choiniere (CF Montreal) 7.8, Maximilian Arfsten (Columbus Crew) 6.7 and Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) 5.8 led the match.
Next up
CF Montreal next host Nashville SC on 24 October 2026.
Columbus Crew next host St. Louis City on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for CF Montreal: CF Montreal v Nashville SC, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Columbus Crew: Columbus Crew v St. Louis City, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: CF Montreal 1–3 Columbus Crew · Major League Soccer
- Venue: Stade Saputo · Montreal, Quebec
- Referee: M. Allatin
- Head-to-head (last 6): CF Montreal 1 · draws 2 · Columbus Crew 3 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: CF Montreal 1W 2D 2L · Columbus Crew 2W 2D 1L
CF Montreal 1–3 Columbus Crew (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 May 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | CF Montreal for / against | Line | Columbus Crew for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.43 for · 6.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.75 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.71 for · 16.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.75 for · 11.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.43 for · 6.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 15.14 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.5 for · 18.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3.43 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
CF Montreal
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Saliba n 8 | 52.9 | 3 | 0.9 | — |
| Raheem Edwards n 8 | 59.6 | 2.5 | 1.9 | — |
| J. Sosa n 8 | 69.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | — |
| M. Cóccaro n 8 | 58 | 2.3 | 3.1 | — |
| Samuel Piette n 8 | 81.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ibrahim n 8 | 20.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| Jules-Anthony Vilsaint n 8 | 53 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| M. Cóccaro n 8 | 58 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| Josef Martínez n 8 | 58.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| L. Lappalainen n 8 | 33.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josef Martínez n 8 | 58.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| M. Cóccaro n 8 | 58 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Jules-Anthony Vilsaint n 8 | 53 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| L. Lappalainen n 8 | 33.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| M. Toye n 8 | 38.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Jabang n 4 | 22.5 | 5 |
| N. Saliba n 8 | 52.9 | 3 |
| Samuel Piette n 8 | 81.4 | 2.8 |
| Raheem Edwards n 8 | 59.6 | 2.1 |
| M. Choiniere n 8 | 91.1 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Sirois n 8 | 92.4 | 3.3 |
Columbus Crew
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Jones n 8 | 28.1 | 2 | 2.8 | — |
| J. Russell-Rowe n 8 | 70.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | — |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 74.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | — |
| A. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | — |
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 70.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hernández n 8 | 76.8 | 2.9 | 0.9 |
| Marino Hinestroza n 8 | 34.4 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Russell-Rowe n 8 | 70.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 74.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| A. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hernández n 8 | 76.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| A. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 70.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Yaw Yeboah n 8 | 59.8 | 0 | 0.4 |
| C. Ramirez n 8 | 29.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Morris n 8 | 80.9 | 3.8 |
| Derrick Jones n 8 | 28.1 | 2.8 |
| Malte Amundsen n 8 | 90.8 | 1.9 |
| William Sands n 8 | 47.3 | 1.9 |
| Maximilian Arfsten n 8 | 51.3 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Bush n 8 | 83.9 | 3.2 |
| Patrick Schulte n 8 | 91 | 1.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| CF Montreal | Columbus Crew | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 1.82 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.26 |
| 10 | Shots | 11 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 1 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 497 | Passes | 638 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 89% |
CF Montreal player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Sirois | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Corbo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Waterman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ruan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Lassiter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| M. Choiniere | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7.7 |
| S. Ibrahim | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rida Zouhir | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Sosa | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| V. Wanyama | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Yankov | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Fernando Antonio Álvarez Amador sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Samuel Piette sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Duke sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Alessandro Biello sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Toye sub | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Columbus Crew player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Schulte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| Steven Moreira | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Rudy Camacho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Yevhen Cheberko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Diego Rossi | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Mățan | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Yaw Yeboah | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Ramirez | 84 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Maximilian Arfsten | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Darlington Nagbe | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sean Zawadzki sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Mohamed Farsi sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Malte Amundsen sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Marino Hinestroza sub | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Mrowka sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind CF Montreal v Columbus Crew — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-04-27 Columbus Crew 0–0 CF Montreal
- 2023-10-22 Columbus Crew 2–1 CF Montreal
- 2023-09-02 CF Montreal 2–4 Columbus Crew
- 2022-09-09 CF Montreal 2–2 Columbus Crew
- 2022-08-03 Columbus Crew 1–2 CF Montreal
- 2021-09-25 Columbus Crew 2–1 CF Montreal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between CF Montreal and Columbus Crew?
- In their last 6 meetings, CF Montreal won 1, Columbus Crew won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of CF Montreal and Columbus Crew?
- Recent form — CF Montreal 1W 2D 2L; Columbus Crew 2W 2D 1L.
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