
CF Montréal vs Columbus Crew, 2025 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSCrew and CF Montreal settle for unsatisfying draw
Luca Petrasso scored in the first half for CF Montreal and Jacen Russell-Rowe answered for the visiting Columbus Crew in the second, which made for a 1-1 final Wednesday night.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Jalen Neal (CF Montréal).
- 17': Attempt missed. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jacen Russell-Rowe.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Luca Petrasso (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Saliba.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 27': Offside, CF Montréal. Caden Clark is caught offside.
- 29': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 0. Luca Petrasso (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Prince Owusu.
- 30': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Caden Clark (CF Montréal).
- 31': Attempt missed. Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
- 31': Fabian Herbers (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew).
- 34': Hand ball by Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew).
- 36': Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Victor Loturi (CF Montréal).
- 37': Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 37': Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacen Russell-Rowe.
- 43': Dawid Bugaj (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew).
- 45': Foul by Prince Owusu (CF Montréal).
- 45': Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Caden Clark (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 0.
- 45': Second Half begins CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 0.
- 45': Substitution, CF Montréal. Tom Pearce replaces Fabian Herbers.
- 46': Attempt missed. Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacen Russell-Rowe with a through ball.
- 48': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Nathan Saliba.
- 50': Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
- 51': Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew).
- 52': Attempt missed. Tom Pearce (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 53': Attempt saved. Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
- 54': Aziel Jackson (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Nathan Saliba (CF Montréal).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 56': Foul by Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew).
- 56': Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, CF Montréal. Samuel Piette replaces Luca Petrasso.
- 63': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 1. Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 64': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Ibrahim Aliyu replaces Aziel Jackson.
- 65': Attempt saved. Victor Loturi (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dante Sealy.
- 67': Foul by Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew).
- 67': Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, CF Montréal. Brandan Craig replaces Nathan Saliba.
- 78': Attempt saved. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darlington Nagbe.
- 80': Dániel Gazdag (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Samuel Piette (CF Montréal).
- 80': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Tristan Brown replaces Mohamed Farsi.
- 81': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Amar Sejdic replaces Darlington Nagbe.
- 81': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Taha Habroune replaces Dániel Gazdag.
- 81': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Cesar Ruvalcaba replaces Steven Moreira.
- 82': Attempt saved. Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Arfsten.
- 82': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Jonathan Sirois.
- 84': Foul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
- 84': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Joel Waterman (CF Montréal).
- 86': Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Tom Pearce.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Amar Sejdic (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Substitution, CF Montréal. Aleksandr Guboglo replaces Dante Sealy.
- 88': Substitution, CF Montréal. Owen Graham-Roache replaces Caden Clark.
- 90': Attempt missed. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Prince Owusu (CF Montréal).
- 90'+3': Aleksandr Guboglo (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Tristan Brown (Columbus Crew).
- 90'+4': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Brandan Craig.
- 90'+5': Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 1.
- 0': Match ends, CF Montréal 1, Columbus Crew 1.
Statistics
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10 | Fouls | 9 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
58.7 | Possession | 41.3 |
14 | SHOTS | 4 |
4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
555 | Accurate Passes | 376 |
622 | Passes | 444 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
13 | Crosses | 3 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
24 | Long Balls | 57 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
10 | Tackles | 25 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
6 | Interceptions | 14 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
7 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade Saputo
Location: Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 16,041
MLS Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia Union | 17 | +14 | 34 |
2 | FC Cincinnati | 17 | +1 | 30 |
3 | Inter Miami CF | 16 | +9 | 29 |
4 | Nashville SC | 17 | +9 | 29 |
Line-Ups
CF Montréal (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Jonathan Sirois (GK) |
16 | Joel Waterman ![]() |
2 | Jalen Neal |
13 | Luca Petrasso |
27 | Dawid Bugaj |
23 | Caden Clark |
22 | Victor Loturi |
19 | Nathan Saliba |
9 | Prince Owusu |
21 | Fabian Herbers |
25 | Dante Sealy |
Columbus Crew (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
28 | Patrick Schulte (GK) |
21 | Yevhen Cheberko |
18 | Malte Amundsen |
31 | Steven Moreira |
6 | Darlington Nagbe |
7 | Dylan Chambost |
27 | Max Arfsten |
23 | Mohamed Farsi |
19 | Jacen Russell-Rowe |
13 | Aziel Jackson |
8 | Dániel Gazdag |
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