Columbus Crew v Los Angeles Galaxy result
Team pages: Columbus Crew · Los Angeles Galaxy
The model’s pre-match pick
Columbus Crew 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy — Columbus Crew won this Major League Soccer match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Columbus Crew beat Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 at Lower.com Field in Major League Soccer on Thursday 23 April. Columbus Crew have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Columbus Crew led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Columbus Crew: Dániel Gazdag (40’, assisted by Hugo Picard) and Diego Rossi (47’, assisted by Maximilian Arfsten); Los Angeles Galaxy: Gabriel Pec (86’, assisted by Joseph Paintsil).
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 Dániel Gazdag’s goal on 40 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Columbus Crew 0.97, Los Angeles Galaxy 0.76, from 14 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Marcos de Oliveira, USA showed one yellow card — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Los Angeles Galaxy: Gabriel Pec (45+5’).
What it changes
Los Angeles Galaxy are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) 11.1, Maximilian Arfsten (Columbus Crew) 7.5 and Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) 6.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Columbus Crew or Los Angeles Galaxy (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (4075 of 5235).
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Result: Columbus Crew 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy · Major League Soccer
- Venue: Lower.com Field · Columbus
- Referee: Marcos de Oliveira, USA
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Columbus Crew 3 · draws 0 · Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Columbus Crew 2W 1D 2L · Los Angeles Galaxy 1W 1D 3L
Columbus Crew 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Columbus Crew for / against | Line | Los Angeles Galaxy for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.71 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.88 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.29 for · 8.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.13 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.86 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.57 for · 9.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.25 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira, USA — 2.85 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 25.46 fouls over 13 matches.
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Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Schulte | 8 | 92732 min | 192.3 /90 | 121.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Schulte n 8 | 91.5 | 2.3 |
Columbus Crew Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malte Amundsen | 8 | 92732 min | 212.6 /90 | 81 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 354.3 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Sean Zawadzki | 8 | 92732 min | 131.6 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 303.7 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Rudy Camacho | 8 | 81649 min | 91.2 /90 | 141.9 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 233.2 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Steven Moreira | 7 | 87612 min | 50.7 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 111.6 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Maximilian Arfsten | 8 | 87699 min | 141.8 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 455.8 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 91.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | Maya Yoshida |
| Malte Amundsen n 8 | 91.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Maya Yoshida |
| Patrick Schulte n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 90.8 | 0.2 | 1.4 | Marco Reus |
| Maximilian Arfsten n 8 | 87.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | Edwin Cerrillo |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Malte Amundsen n 8 | 91.5 | 2.6 |
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 91.5 | 1.6 |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 90.8 | 1 |
| Maximilian Arfsten n 8 | 87.4 | 1.8 |
| Rudy Camacho n 8 | 81.1 | 1.2 |
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Columbus Crew Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Rossi | 8 | 91726 min | 30.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 60.7 /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 |
| J. Thiare | 4 | 27107 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 |
| Dániel Gazdag | 3 | 50150 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Maximilian Arfsten | 8 | 87699 min | 20.3 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 81 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 121.5 /90 | 182.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malte Amundsen n 8 | 91.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 91.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Patrick Schulte n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 90.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Maximilian Arfsten n 8 | 87.4 | 1 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malte Amundsen n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Schulte n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Zawadzki n 8 | 91.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Rossi n 8 | 90.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Maximilian Arfsten n 8 | 87.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Marcinkowski | 8 | 91724 min | 162 /90 | 121.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Novak Mićović | 4 | 90360 min | 51.3 /90 | 71.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| JT Marcinkowski n 8 | 90.5 | 2 |
| Novak Mićović n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Los Angeles Galaxy Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Yoshida | 10 | 83833 min | 80.9 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 293.1 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Justin Haak | 10 | 81813 min | 151.7 /90 | 111.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 404.4 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| J. Aude | 9 | 71635 min | 172.4 /90 | 71 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 426 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Miki Yamane | 9 | 69620 min | 223.2 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 314.5 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Mauricio Cuevas | 8 | 67534 min | 40.7 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 152.5 /90 | 61 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Klauss n 8 | 69.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | — |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 69.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Diego Rossi |
| Edwin Cerrillo n 8 | 87.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | Maximilian Arfsten |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 84.8 | 0.9 | 2 | — |
| Maya Yoshida n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Malte Amundsen |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Joao Klauss n 8 | 69.8 | 0.5 |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 69.8 | 0.3 |
| Edwin Cerrillo n 8 | 87.8 | 0.8 |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 84.8 | 0.5 |
| Maya Yoshida n 8 | 90 | 1 |
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Los Angeles Galaxy Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Klauss | 12 | 70834 min | 50.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 181.9 /90 | 121.3 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| Matheus Nascimento | 5 | 30150 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 63.6 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Ruben Ramos | 2 | 2549 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.8 /90 | 23.7 /90 |
| C. Ramirez | 1 | 5858 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Marco Reus | 12 | 64767 min | 30.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 313.6 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Klauss n 8 | 69.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 69.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Edwin Cerrillo n 8 | 87.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 84.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Maya Yoshida n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Klauss n 8 | 69.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 69.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Edwin Cerrillo n 8 | 87.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 84.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Maya Yoshida n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Columbus Crew | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 0.97 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.76 |
| 14 | Shots | 7 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 4 | Corners | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 5 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 643 | Passes | 486 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
Columbus Crew Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Schulte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Steven Moreira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rudy Camacho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Sean Zawadzki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Malte Amundsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Maximilian Arfsten | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Dylan Chambost | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Taha Habroune | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Diego Rossi | 88 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Hugo Picard | 73 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Dániel Gazdag | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Sekou Tidiany Bangoura sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Andres Herrera sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Thiare sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Los Angeles Galaxy Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Marcinkowski | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Miki Yamane | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Justin Haak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Lucas Sanabria | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Gabriel Pec | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| Marco Reus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Edwin Cerrillo | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Maya Yoshida | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Elijah Wynder | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ruben Ramos | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Aude | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| John Nelson sub | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Harbor Miller sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Carlos Garcés sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Joseph Paintsil sub | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Isaiah Parente sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Los Angeles Galaxy — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-05-17 Columbus Crew 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy
- 2019-05-08 Columbus Crew 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy
- 2018-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–0 Columbus Crew
- 2017-08-23 Columbus Crew 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Columbus Crew v Los Angeles Galaxy?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Columbus Crew v Los Angeles Galaxy was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew and Los Angeles Galaxy?
- In their last 4 meetings, Columbus Crew won 3, Los Angeles Galaxy won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Columbus Crew and Los Angeles Galaxy?
- Recent form — Columbus Crew 2W 1D 2L; Los Angeles Galaxy 1W 1D 3L.
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