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DC United vs Columbus Crew – Lineups & Match Details

DC United beat Columbus Crew 2-1. Goals: T. Baribo (24'), T. Baribo (37'), S. Rodríguez (49'). DC United had 28% possession against Columbus Crew's 72%. Shots on target: 5-4.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 24

Wednesday, 9 September 2026

DC UnitedDC United

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 0

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew

Referee: M. Kaleia

Lineups

DC UnitedDC United4-3-3
S. Johnson1S. JohnsonG
S. Hefti5S. HeftiD
L. Bartlett3L. BartlettD
K. Rowles15K. RowlesD
K. Kurokawa6K. KurokawaD
K. Nono2K. NonoM
A. Dozzell21A. DozzellM
Peglow7PeglowM
J. Hopkins25J. HopkinsF
T. Baribo9T. BariboF
L. Munteanu11L. MunteanuF

Substitutes

32O. AvilezF
26A. BonoG
77Hosei KijimaM
27Nikola MarkovicD
13S. NealisD
22N. OrdazF
4M. PeltolaD
8J. StroudM
23B. ServaniaM
Columbus CrewColumbus Crew4-2-3-1
P. Schulte28P. SchulteG
Cesar Ruvalcaba12Cesar RuvalcabaD
S. Zawadzki25S. ZawadzkiD
M. Amundsen18M. AmundsenD
B. Lennon11B. LennonD
D. Chambost7D. ChambostM
T. Karumanchi50T. KarumanchiM
M. Farsi23M. FarsiM
T. Habroune16T. HabrouneM
S. Rodríguez8S. RodríguezM
Josef Martínez77Josef MartínezF

Substitutes

1N. HagenG
26L. GiacconeM
3E. BaillyD
31S. MoreiraD
10Brais MéndezM
54Luke PruterG
33G. TapiaF
20André GomesM
19J. ThiaréF

Match Events

12'Y

T. Karumanchi

19'Y

Cesar Ruvalcaba

19'Y

Peglow

24'G

T. Baribo

Assist: L. Munteanu

37'G

T. Baribo

Assist: K. Nono

45'S

Cesar Ruvalcaba

Substitution 1

45'S

T. Habroune

Substitution 2

45'S

J. Hopkins

Substitution 1

49'G

S. Rodríguez

Assist: Josef Martínez

57'Y

K. Rowles

60'S

Josef Martínez

Substitution 3

70'S

D. Chambost

Substitution 4

70'S

L. Munteanu

Substitution 2

77'S

T. Baribo

Substitution 3

81'S

S. Rodríguez

Substitution 5

90'+2S

Peglow

Substitution 4

90'+5Y

S. Johnson

Statistics

DC United
28%72%
Columbus Crew
0Expected Goals (xG)0
10Total Shots16
5Shots on Target4
3Corners5
8Fouls12
2Offsides1
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

DC United host Columbus Crew on Wednesday, 9 September 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. DC United go into the match 11th in the table; Columbus Crew sit 12th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

DC United have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Columbus Crew have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 19 Jul 2025: DC United 1-2 Columbus Crew; 29 Mar 2025: DC United 1-2 Columbus Crew; 28 Sept 2024: DC United 2-2 Columbus Crew. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

DC United beat Columbus Crew 2-1. DC United scored through T. Baribo 24', T. Baribo 37'. Columbus Crew replied with S. Rodríguez 49'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 49 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

DC United held 28% of the ball against 72% for Columbus Crew. Shots on target finished 5-4.

Verdict

The win nudges DC United forward and leaves Columbus Crew with work to do. DC United sat 11th and Columbus Crew 12th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.