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Columbus Crew vs Atlanta United FC – Lineups & Match Details

Columbus Crew beat Atlanta United FC 2-0. Goals: S. Bangoura (24'), D. Rossi (45'). Columbus Crew had 58% possession against Atlanta United FC's 42%. Shots on target: 4-2.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 16

Sunday, 24 May 2026

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 2 - 0

Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC

Referee: C. Penso

Lineups

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew4-4-2
Patrick Schulte28Patrick SchulteG
Mohamed Farsi23Mohamed FarsiD
Steven Moreira31Steven MoreiraD
Rudy Camacho4Rudy CamachoD
Sean Zawadzki25Sean ZawadzkiD
Taha Habroune16Taha HabrouneM
André Gomes20André GomesM
Sekou Tidiany Bangoura17Sekou Tidiany BangouraM
Maximilian Arfsten27Maximilian ArfstenM
Dániel Gazdag8Dániel GazdagF
Diego Rossi10Diego RossiF

Substitutes

21Yevhen CheberkoD
30Hugo PicardM
7Dylan ChambostM
2Andres HerreraD
14Amar SejdicM
1Nicholas HagenG
45Owen PresthusD
12Cesar RuvalcabaD
90Nariman AkhundzadeF
Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC4-1-4-1
Lucas Hoyos1Lucas HoyosG
Tomás Jacob55Tomás JacobD
Enea Mihaj4Enea MihajD
Juan Berrocal6Juan BerrocalD
Elías Báez3Elías BáezD
Tristan Muyumba8Tristan MuyumbaM
Saba Lobzhanidze11Saba LobzhanidzeM
Cooper Sanchez48Cooper SanchezM
Luke Brennan20Luke BrennanM
Ajani Fortune35Ajani FortuneM
Aleksey Miranchuk59Aleksey MiranchukF

Substitutes

10Miguel AlmirónF
19Sergio SantosF
42Jayden HibbertG
18Pedro AmadorD
47Matthew EdwardsD
5Stian GregersenD
2Ronald HernándezD
28William ReillyM
30Cayman TogashiF

Match Events

23'Y

S. Zawadzki

24'G

S. Bangoura

Assist: M. Farsi

45'+2G

D. Rossi

Assist: M. Farsi

50'Y

E. Báez

60'S

L. Brennan

Substitution 1

64'Y

S. Bangoura

69'S

M. Arfsten

Substitution 1

69'S

S. Moreira

Substitution 2

69'S

T. Habroune

Substitution 3

69'S

S. Lobzhanidze

Substitution 2

78'S

M. Farsi

Substitution 4

82'S

S. Bangoura

Substitution 5

90'+3Y

R. Camacho

90'+3Y

T. Jacob

90'+3Y

E. Mihaj

90'Y

T. Muyumba

Statistics

Columbus Crew
58%42%
Atlanta United FC
1.69Expected Goals (xG)1.46
10Total Shots16
4Shots on Target2
2Corners3
9Fouls13
1Offsides2
92Pass Accuracy (%)87
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Columbus Crew host Atlanta United FC on Sunday, 24 May 2026. The kick-off time is 21:00 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Columbus Crew go into the match 10th in the table; Atlanta United FC sit 14th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Columbus Crew have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Atlanta United FC have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 4 Apr 2026: Columbus Crew 3-1 Atlanta United FC; 13 Sept 2025: Columbus Crew 5-4 Atlanta United FC; 25 Jun 2025: Columbus Crew 3-1 Atlanta United FC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Columbus Crew beat Atlanta United FC 2-0. Columbus Crew scored through S. Bangoura 24', D. Rossi 45'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 45 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Columbus Crew held 58% of the ball against 42% for Atlanta United FC. Shots on target finished 4-2. Expected goals read 1.69 for Columbus Crew, 1.46 for Atlanta United FC.

Verdict

The win nudges Columbus Crew forward and leaves Atlanta United FC with work to do. Columbus Crew sat 10th and Atlanta United FC 14th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.