
Season 2026/2027
Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls – Lineups & Match Details
New York Red Bulls beat Columbus Crew 1-0. Goals: R. Donkor (89'). Columbus Crew had 59% possession against New York Red Bulls's 41%. Shots on target: 4-5.
Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 25
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Columbus Crew0 - 1
Full Time
HT: 0 - 0
New York Red BullsReferee: R. Touchan
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
M. Dos Santos
Substitution 1
J. Ruvalcaba
Substitution 2
R. Donkor
S. RodrÃguez
G. Tapia
Substitution 1
M. Sofo
S. RodrÃguez
Substitution 2
A. Mehmeti
Substitution 3
J. Hall
Substitution 4
André Gomes
Substitution 3
L. Giaccone
Substitution 4
R. Donkor
Assist: C. Harper
C. Harper
Substitution 5
S. Moreira
Statistics
Match preview
Columbus Crew host New York Red Bulls on Saturday, 12 September 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Columbus Crew go into the match 12th in the table; New York Red Bulls sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Columbus Crew have taken 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. New York Red Bulls have collected 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 13 May 2026: Columbus Crew 2-3 New York Red Bulls; 18 Oct 2025: Columbus Crew 3-1 New York Red Bulls; 30 Aug 2025: Columbus Crew 0-0 New York Red Bulls. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
New York Red Bulls beat Columbus Crew 1-0. New York Red Bulls replied with R. Donkor 89'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 89 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Columbus Crew held 59% of the ball against 41% for New York Red Bulls. Shots on target finished 4-5.
Verdict
New York Red Bulls take the three points; Columbus Crew look at a thin night for the home crowd. Columbus Crew sat 12th and New York Red Bulls 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.