MLS 2026 · 14 Oct 2026

Columbus Crew 3–1 Charlotte FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Columbus Crew favourites at 48%.

Columbus Crew won and made the better chances: 2.8 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Taha Habroune, 61.4 in 99′.

Well above their usual level: Taha Habroune +22.5, Nathan Byrne +12.6, Brais Méndez +12.4.

Well below it: Brandt Bronico −28.0, Malte Amundsen −9.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

15 Aug 2026	Charlotte FC 3–1 Columbus Crew MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Taha Habroune Midfielder	99	1	0	0.43	61.4	+22.5
Brais Méndez Midfielder	99	1	0	0.47	51.4	+12.4
Anass Zaroury Midfielder	69	1	0	0.39	49.0	+7.6
Santiago Rodríguez Midfielder	86	0	1	0.20	48.8	+6.4
Sean Zawadzki Defender	99	0	0	–	48.0	+0.4
Dylan Chambost Midfielder	78	0	0	0.05	47.9	+4.2
Patrick Schulte Goalkeeper	99	0	0	–	45.0	−1.9
Josef Martínez Forward	78	0	0	0.90	42.2	+2.4
Eric Bailly Defender	12	0	0	–	41.7	–
Mohamed Farsi Midfielder	99	0	1	0.29	40.4	−3.5
Sekou Tidiany Bangoura Midfielder	21	0	0	–	37.7	–
Brooks Lennon Defender	30	0	0	–	35.9	–
Jamal Thiaré Forward	21	0	0	–	34.0	–
Steven Moreira Defender	99	0	0	0.07	32.9	−2.6
Malte Amundsen Defender	87	0	0	–	24.8	−9.9
André Gomes Midfielder	13	0	0	–	22.5	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Tyger Smalls Forward	21	0	–	54.9	–
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper	99	0	–	51.5	−0.9
Liel Abada Forward	45	0	0.25	49.8	+6.2
Idan Toklomati Forward	99	1	0.14	48.2	+2.0
Henry Kessler Defender	99	0	0.24	47.4	+1.1
Nathan Byrne Defender	54	0	–	46.2	+12.6
Allan Saint-Maximin Forward	78	0	0.10	43.8	+0.6
Rodolfo Aloko Forward	54	0	0.03	42.1	+1.1
Harry Toffolo Defender	99	0	–	40.7	+5.8
Luca De La Torre Midfielder	54	0	–	40.0	−0.8
Ashley Westwood Midfielder	99	0	0.12	39.9	−0.2
Pep Biel Midfielder	83	0	–	39.4	−1.7
Tim Ream Defender	99	0	–	39.2	−1.5
Djibril Diani Midfielder	16	0	–	38.0	–
Will Cleary Defender	45	0	–	32.5	+1.3
Brandt Bronico Midfielder	45	0	–	12.8	−28.0