Columbus Crew v Colorado Rapids result

Full-time · Columbus Crew 3–0 Colorado Rapids

Major League Soccer · Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30 BST · Lower.com Field

Updated 2 Nov 2026, 03:25 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Columbus Crew · Colorado Rapids · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Columbus Crew 3–0 Colorado Rapids — Columbus Crew won this Major League Soccer match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Draw or Away.

Free pick

Draw or Away

Best price: 1.80 at Betano

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Draw or Away in the last 90 days, 68.8% of 1473 landed (95% range 66.4–71.1%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

How often calls like this land: when the model rated draw or away (double chance) between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 879 of 1,349 times (65.2%), against an average rating of 69.7%. How we measure →

Match report, in numbers

The result

Columbus Crew beat Colorado Rapids 3–0 at Lower.com Field in Major League Soccer on Sunday 6 September.

The goals

Columbus Crew led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Columbus Crew: Santiago Rodríguez (22’), G. Tapia (81’, assisted by Brais Méndez) and Taha Habroune (90’, assisted by G. Tapia).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Santiago Rodríguez’s goal on 22 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Columbus Crew 2.06, Colorado Rapids 0.58, from 15 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Alexis Da Silva, USA showed four yellow cards — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Columbus Crew: Santiago Rodríguez (45’), T. Karumanchi (54’), B. Lennon (71’) and Patrick Schulte (90+9’).

What it changes

Columbus Crew have scored 32 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 22 games, ranked per game). Columbus Crew have conceded 37 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 15 clubs.

Colorado Rapids have scored 30 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 22 games, ranked per game). Colorado Rapids have conceded 31 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 15 clubs.

Columbus Crew’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 23, across 15 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, G. Tapia (Columbus Crew) 7.5, Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) 5.7 and Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) 4.5 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, the draw or Colorado Rapids, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.8% of the time in the last 90 days (1013 of 1473).

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Result: Columbus Crew 3–0 Colorado Rapids · Major League Soccer
Venue: Lower.com Field · Columbus
Referee: Alexis Da Silva, USA
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 5): Columbus Crew 2 · draws 1 · Colorado Rapids 2 · 3.6 goals/game
Recent form: Columbus Crew 0W 0D 5L · Colorado Rapids 4W 0D 1L

Columbus Crew 3–0 Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 0.88

Goals

against 2 / 0.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.75

over 8 matches

5.86 / 5.5

Corners

against 4.43 / 3.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.86 / 3.63

Shots on target

against 7.57 / 2.25 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.29 / 2.88

Cards

against 2.14 / 2.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

4.93 yellows

Referee · Alexis Da Silva, USA

27.27 fouls a game

Home and away split · Pro

over 15 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per game	Columbus Crew for / against	Line	Colorado Rapids for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	2.75our book	0.88 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.86 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.5 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.57 for · 14.71 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	14.25 for · 8.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.86 for · 7.57 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3.63 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.43 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	14 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.29 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.88 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Alexis Da Silva, USA — 4.93 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 27.27 fouls over 15 matches.

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew Goalkeeper

Columbus Crew — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Patrick Schulte	23	912098 min	793.4 /90	401.7 /90	00 /90
Nicholas Hagen	1	9494 min	21.9 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Columbus Crew — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Patrick Schulte n 8	92	5.3 8/8

Columbus Crew Defensive

Columbus Crew — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Sean Zawadzki	23	912096 min	431.8 /90	291.2 /90	70.3 /90	873.7 /90	140.6 /90	20.1 /90
Steven Moreira	23	781787 min	140.7 /90	160.8 /90	20.1 /90	412.1 /90	120.6 /90	10.1 /90
Malte Amundsen	19	861642 min	341.9 /90	341.9 /90	50.3 /90	734 /90	120.7 /90	30.2 /90
Rudy Camacho	18	871565 min	160.9 /90	311.8 /90	110.6 /90	543.1 /90	191.1 /90	50.3 /90
Andres Herrera	14	64896 min	202 /90	131.3 /90	00 /90	383.8 /90	101 /90	20.2 /90
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Columbus Crew — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Patrick Schulte n 8	92	0 0/0	0.2 2/0	—
Sean Zawadzki n 8	91.8	0.5 2/2	0 0/0	—
Steven Moreira n 8	76.9	0.4 3/0	0.7 3/2	—
Taha Habroune n 8	84.8	1.2 4/3	1.3 7/3	—
Malte Amundsen n 8	85.6	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0	—
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Columbus Crew — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Sean Zawadzki n 8	91.8	2 7/5
Steven Moreira n 8	76.9	0.6 4/0
Taha Habroune n 8	84.8	1.6 6/4
Malte Amundsen n 8	85.6	1.4 4/4
Rudy Camacho n 8	92	0.7 4/2
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Columbus Crew Attacking

Columbus Crew — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Dániel Gazdag	16	59940 min	40.4 /90	00 /90	141.3 /90	90.9 /90	80.8 /90	10.1 /90
Diego Rossi	15	851274 min	60.4 /90	10.1 /90	292 /90	120.8 /90	151.1 /90	110.8 /90
W. Abou Ali	7	81567 min	50.8 /90	10.2 /90	142.2 /90	91.4 /90	50.8 /90	10.2 /90
Brais Méndez	7	70493 min	30.5 /90	00 /90	91.6 /90	71.3 /90	81.5 /90	10.2 /90
J. Thiare	7	40281 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	51.6 /90	10.3 /90	41.3 /90	20.6 /90
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Columbus Crew — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Patrick Schulte n 8	92	0 0/0	0 0/0
Sean Zawadzki n 8	91.8	0.5 3/1	0.2 2/0
Steven Moreira n 8	76.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Taha Habroune n 8	84.8	0.7 2/2	0.4 2/1
Malte Amundsen n 8	85.6	0.7 3/2	0.1 1/0
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Columbus Crew — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Patrick Schulte n 8	92	0 0/0	0 0/0
Sean Zawadzki n 8	91.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Steven Moreira n 8	76.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Taha Habroune n 8	84.8	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
Malte Amundsen n 8	85.6	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
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Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids Goalkeeper

Colorado Rapids — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
N. Hansen	12	901080 min	322.7 /90	131.1 /90	00 /90
Z. Steffen	9	92828 min	283 /90	151.6 /90	00 /90

Colorado Rapids — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colorado Rapids before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Hansen n 8	90	2.5 6/3
Z. Steffen n 8	92.3	2.9 6/5

Colorado Rapids Defensive

Colorado Rapids — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
R. Holding	18	791428 min	221.4 /90	261.6 /90	110.7 /90	563.5 /90	80.5 /90	20.1 /90
L. Herrington	17	911548 min	211.2 /90	140.8 /90	191.1 /90	724.2 /90	181 /90	40.2 /90
M. Navarro	14	791107 min	221.8 /90	131.1 /90	20.2 /90	776.3 /90	231.9 /90	70.6 /90
R. Cannon	12	72862 min	121.3 /90	111.1 /90	30.3 /90	293 /90	131.4 /90	40.4 /90
K. Thompson	12	67799 min	131.5 /90	60.7 /90	20.2 /90	353.9 /90	121.4 /90	40.5 /90
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Colorado Rapids — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colorado Rapids before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Rafael Navarro n 8	89.9	1.9 7/4	2.4 8/6	—
P. Aaronson n 8	90	1.4 5/3	1.4 6/3	—
D. Sealy n 8	43.6	1.8 5/2	1 2/2	—
D. Yapi n 8	41.1	0.5 2/0	1.6 4/2	—
H. Ojediran n 8	71.3	2.4 8/5	1.3 4/3	—
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Colorado Rapids — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colorado Rapids before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Rafael Navarro n 8	89.9	1.9 8/5
P. Aaronson n 8	90	1 4/3
D. Sealy n 8	43.6	0.5 2/0
D. Yapi n 8	41.1	0.8 2/1
H. Ojediran n 8	71.3	1.6 7/3
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Colorado Rapids Attacking

Colorado Rapids — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Rafael Navarro	22	911991 min	100.5 /90	30.1 /90	532.4 /90	311.4 /90	261.2 /90	210.9 /90
D. Sealy	20	561112 min	00 /90	20.2 /90	191.5 /90	70.6 /90	191.5 /90	110.9 /90
D. Yapi	20	521035 min	30.3 /90	20.2 /90	131.1 /90	80.7 /90	121 /90	131.1 /90
G. Minoungou	16	671079 min	00 /90	20.2 /90	121 /90	40.3 /90	191.6 /90	373.1 /90
A. Harris	3	36109 min	00 /90	00 /90	21.7 /90	21.7 /90	10.8 /90	65 /90
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Colorado Rapids — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colorado Rapids before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Rafael Navarro n 8	89.9	2.8 7/7	1.1 4/3
P. Aaronson n 8	90	1.6 6/5	0.9 4/2
D. Sealy n 8	43.6	1.8 4/3	0.8 3/0
D. Yapi n 8	41.1	0.8 2/1	0.3 1/0
H. Ojediran n 8	71.3	0.5 3/0	0.3 2/0
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Colorado Rapids — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colorado Rapids before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Rafael Navarro n 8	89.9	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
P. Aaronson n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
D. Sealy n 8	43.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Yapi n 8	41.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
H. Ojediran n 8	71.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Columbus Crew		Colorado Rapids
54%	Possession	46%
2.06	Expected goals (xG)	0.58
15	Shots	10
6	Shots on target	2
5	Shots off target	4
4	Blocked shots	4
12	Shots inside the box	2
1	Corners	3
6	Offsides	0
13	Fouls	16
4	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
553	Passes	478
88%	Pass accuracy	83%

Columbus Crew Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Sean Zawadzki	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
Malte Amundsen	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
André Gomes	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
Brais Méndez	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Steven Moreira	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
Patrick Schulte	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.9
B. Lennon	87	0	0	1	1	0	1	Y	6.6
Mohamed Farsi	83	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.5
T. Karumanchi	83	0	0	0	0	1	5	Y	7.2
Josef Martínez	75	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	6.5
Santiago Rodríguez	75	1	0	2	1	0	1	Y	7.3
Dylan Chambost sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
Andres Herrera sub	18	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	7
G. Tapia sub	15	1	1	3	1	1	1	0	8.2
Taha Habroune sub	15	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	8.5
Cesar Ruvalcaba sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Colorado Rapids Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
Loïc Williams	90	0	0	0	2	6.3
A. Beaudry	90	0	0	0	0	5.9
R. Holding	90	0	0	0	1	7
G. Minoungou	90	3	2	0	1	6.3
M. Navarro	90	0	0	1	0	6.5
D. Yapi	90	1	0	1	1	5.9
P. Aaronson	77	1	0	1	1	6.7
W. Frederick	68	0	0	0	3	6.9
J. Atencio	59	0	0	0	0	6.2
N. Cobb	59	0	0	0	0	6.2
Youssef Maziz	59	0	0	1	2	6.9
R. Cannon sub	31	0	0	0	0	6
A. Harris sub	31	1	0	1	0	6.5
K. Thompson sub	31	0	0	0	0	5.9
D. Phillip sub	22	0	0	0	0	6.7
K. Rosenberry sub	13	0	0	0	1	6.3

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 Columbus Crew v Colorado Rapids — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Columbus CrewLLLLL

Last 5: 0W 0D 5L · 1 scored / 2.6 conceded per game

Colorado RapidsWWWLW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Columbus Crew 2 · 1 draw · Colorado Rapids 2 · 3.6 goals/game

2023-05-31 Columbus Crew 3–2 Colorado Rapids
2022-08-14 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Columbus Crew
2019-05-26 Colorado Rapids 3–2 Columbus Crew
2018-09-22 Columbus Crew 2–1 Colorado Rapids
2017-06-04 Colorado Rapids 2–1 Columbus Crew

League standing · 2026

Columbus Crew#7 pos47 pts34 pl+7 GD

Colorado Rapids#12 pos43 pts34 pl-3 GD

Goals per game

Columbus Crew scored1.74

Colorado Rapids scored1.38

Columbus Crew conceded1.53

Colorado Rapids conceded1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Columbus Crew v Colorado Rapids?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Columbus Crew v Colorado Rapids was Draw or Away (best price 1.80 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids?: In their last 5 meetings, Columbus Crew won 2, Colorado Rapids won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids?: Recent form — Columbus Crew 0W 0D 5L; Colorado Rapids 4W 0D 1L.

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