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Columbus Crew
FT
2–1
28 Sep 2026
Inter Miami
MLS Mon 28 Sep, 00:00London ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, Ohio Victor Rivas 21,188 attendance

Timeline

  1. 27' Casemiro Yellow Card
  2. 33' Lionel Messi Goal - Free-kick
  3. 38' Dylan Chambost Yellow Card
  4. 40' David Ayala for Yannick Bright
  5. 67' Micael Yellow Card
  6. 71' Riquelme for Facundo Mura
  7. 75' Brais Méndez Yellow Card
  8. 78' Sékou Tidiany Bangoura for Dylan Chambost
  9. 78' Eric Bailly Yellow Card
  10. 80' Dániel Pintér Yellow Card
  11. 83' Andrés Herrera for Eric Bailly
  12. 83' Jamal Thiaré for Josef Martínez
  13. 83' Sékou Tidiany Bangoura Yellow Card
  14. 86' Santiago Morales for Dániel Pintér
  15. 86' Cesar Abadia-Reda for Sergio Reguilón
  16. 90'+2' Gonzalo Luján Yellow Card
  17. 90'+3' Santiago Morales Yellow Card
  18. 90'+6' Santiago Morales Red Card
  19. 90'+8' Jamal Thiaré Goal - Volley
  20. 90'+9' Jamal Thiaré Yellow Card
  21. 90'+10' Luis Barraza Yellow Card

Match stats

43.8% Possession 56.2%
14 Shots 5
6 On target 3
18 Fouls 17
5 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 1
1 Offsides 4
2 Saves 4
345 Accurate passes 465

Lineups

Columbus Crew 3-4-3
28 Schulte
18 Amundsen 25 Zawadzki 3 Bailly
21 Zaroury 16 Habroune 7 Chambost 23 Farsi
8 Rodríguez 77 Martínez 10 Méndez
Inter Miami 3-4-3
34 Novo
16 Micael 5 Casemiro 2 Luján
3 Reguilón 42 Bright 7 De Paul 4 Mura
56 Pintér 9 Suárez 10 Messi
Columbus Crew 3-4-3
  1. 28 Patrick Schulte G
  2. 25 Sean Zawadzki CD
  3. 18 Malte Amundsen CD-L
  4. 3 Eric Bailly ▼ CD-R
  5. 16 Taha Habroune CM-L
  6. 7 Dylan Chambost ▼ CM-R
  7. 21 Anass Zaroury LM
  8. 23 Mohamed Farsi RM
  9. 77 Josef Martínez ▼ F
  10. 8 Santiago Rodríguez CF-L
  11. 10 Brais Méndez CF-R

Came on

  1. 2 Andrés Herrera ▲ SUB
  2. 17 Sékou Tidiany Bangoura ▲ SUB
  3. 19 Jamal Thiaré ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (6)
  1. 50 Tarun Karumanchi SUB
  2. 11 Brooks Lennon SUB
  3. 12 Cesar Ruvalcaba SUB
  4. 4 Rudy Camacho SUB
  5. 24 Evan Bush SUB
  6. 26 Laurtaro Giaccone SUB
Inter Miami 3-4-3
  1. 34 Rocco Ríos Novo G
  2. 5 Casemiro CD
  3. 16 Micael CD-L
  4. 2 Gonzalo Luján CD-R
  5. 42 Yannick Bright ▼ CM-L
  6. 7 Rodrigo De Paul CM-R
  7. 3 Sergio Reguilón ▼ LM
  8. 4 Facundo Mura ▼ RM
  9. 9 Luis Suárez F
  10. 56 Dániel Pintér ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Lionel Messi CF-R

Came on

  1. 76 Cesar Abadia-Reda ▲ SUB
  2. 11 Riquelme ▲ SUB
  3. 20 Santiago Morales ▲ SUB
  4. 22 David Ayala ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 37 Maximiliano Falcón SUB
  2. 13 Luis Barraza SUB
  3. 47 Idoh Zeltzer-Zubida SUB
  4. 70 Daniel Sumalla SUB
  5. 59 Preston Plambeck SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Columbus Crew 2, Inter Miami CF 1.
  2. 90'+12' Second Half ends, Columbus Crew 2, Inter Miami CF 1.
  3. 90'+12' Cesar Abadia-Reda (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+12' Foul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).
  5. 90'+11' Offside, Inter Miami CF. Casemiro is caught offside.
  6. 90'+10' Luis Barraza (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 90'+9' Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  8. 90'+8' Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Inter Miami CF 1. Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  9. 90'+8' Attempt saved. Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
  10. 90'+7' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Casemiro.
  11. 90'+6' Second yellow card to Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF).
  12. 90'+6' Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
124 earlier entries
  1. 90'+6' Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  2. 90'+5' Foul by Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF).
  3. 90'+5' Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+3' Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 90'+3' Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
  6. 90'+3' Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+2' Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 90'+2' Foul by Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF).
  9. 90'+2' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  10. 90'+2' David Ayala (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 90'+2' Foul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).
  12. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  13. 90' Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  14. 89' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Cesar Abadia-Reda.
  15. 89' Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Brais Méndez.
  16. 87' Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  17. 87' Foul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).
  18. 86' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Cesar Abadia-Reda replaces Sergio Reguilón.
  19. 86' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Santiago Morales replaces Dániel Pintér.
  20. 83' Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 83' Sergio Reguilón (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  22. 83' Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
  23. 83' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Josef Martínez.
  24. 83' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera replaces Eric Bailly.
  25. 82' Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  26. 82' Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  27. 81' Attempt saved. Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF).
  28. 80' Dániel Pintér (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  29. 80' Foul by Dániel Pintér (Inter Miami CF).
  30. 80' Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  31. 79' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by David Ayala.
  32. 78' Eric Bailly (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
  33. 78' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Dylan Chambost.
  34. 77' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Casemiro.
  35. 77' Attempt blocked. Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anass Zaroury.
  36. 75' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Micael.
  37. 75' Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
  38. 74' Sergio Reguilón (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  39. 74' Foul by Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew).
  40. 73' Offside, Inter Miami CF. Dániel Pintér is caught offside.
  41. 71' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Riquelme Fillipi replaces Facundo Mura.
  42. 71' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  43. 69' Delay in match because of an injury Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew).
  44. 67' Micael (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  45. 67' Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
  46. 67' Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 66' Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  48. 66' Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
  49. 64' Offside, Inter Miami CF. David Ayala is caught offside.
  50. 63' Attempt missed. Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  51. 62' Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
  52. 62' Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by David Ayala.
  53. 61' Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  54. 61' Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew).
  55. 60' Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Malte Amundsen.
  56. 59' Attempt saved. Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  57. 56' Foul by Facundo Mura (Inter Miami CF).
  58. 56' Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  59. 55' Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew) hits the bar with a right footed shot from long range on the left. Assisted by Taha Habroune.
  60. 54' Dániel Pintér (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  61. 54' Foul by Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew).
  62. 53' Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
  63. 52' Attempt saved. Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
  64. 51' Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 51' Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
  66. 49' Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 49' Foul by Josef Martínez (Columbus Crew).
  68. 48' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  69. 47' Delay in match because of an injury Facundo Mura (Inter Miami CF).
  70. 46' Foul by Facundo Mura (Inter Miami CF).
  71. 46' Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  72. 45' Second Half begins Columbus Crew 1, Inter Miami CF 1.
  73. 45'+8' First Half ends, Columbus Crew 1, Inter Miami CF 1.
  74. 45'+7' Attempt missed. Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brais Méndez following a corner.
  75. 45'+6' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Facundo Mura.
  76. 45'+5' David Ayala (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  77. 45'+5' Foul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
  78. 45'+3' Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  79. 45'+3' Foul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
  80. 45'+2' Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brais Méndez.
  81. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  82. 45' Attempt saved. Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF).
  83. 43' Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
  84. 43' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  85. 42' Foul by Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF).
  86. 42' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  87. 40' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. David Ayala replaces Yannick Bright because of an injury.
  88. 39' Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  89. 39' Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
  90. 38' Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
  91. 37' Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  92. 37' Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
  93. 33' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Inter Miami CF 1. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  94. 33' Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  95. 33' Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew).
  96. 31' Sergio Reguilón (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  97. 31' Foul by Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew).
  98. 29' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Micael.
  99. 28' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Inter Miami CF 0. Josef Martínez (Columbus Crew) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  100. 27' Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
  101. 24' VAR Decision: Penalty Columbus Crew.
  102. 23' Penalty conceded by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) after a foul in the penalty area.
  103. 23' Penalty Columbus Crew. Josef Martínez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  104. 22' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Luis Suárez.
  105. 21' Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Casemiro.
  106. 20' Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
  107. 20' Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  108. 19' Offside, Columbus Crew. Santiago Rodríguez is caught offside.
  109. 19' Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  110. 19' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  111. 13' Foul by Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF).
  112. 13' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  113. 10' Dániel Pintér (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  114. 10' Foul by Brais Méndez (Columbus Crew).
  115. 10' Anass Zaroury (Columbus Crew) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi with a cross.
  116. 6' Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  117. 6' Foul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
  118. 6' Foul by Casemiro (Inter Miami CF).
  119. 6' Josef Martínez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  120. 3' Foul by Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF).
  121. 3' Santiago Rodríguez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  122. 3' Offside, Inter Miami CF. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  123. First Half begins.
  124. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Columbus Crew W W L L W

  • W Colorado Rapids 3-0 MLS
  • L at D.C. United 2-1 MLS
  • L New York Red Bulls 1-0 MLS
  • W Orlando City 2-1 U.S. Open Cup
  • W at CF Montréal 2-0 MLS

Inter Miami D W D D D

  • D Atlanta United 2-2 MLS
  • D at Chicago Fire 1-1 MLS
  • D Nashville SC 2-2 MLS
  • W Cruz Azul 2-0 Campeones Cup
  • D San Diego FC 2-2 MLS

Head to head

MIA leads series 3-1-1

  • 2 Aug 2026 Inter Miami 2–2 Columbus Crew 2026 MLS
  • 1 Jun 2025 Inter Miami 5–1 Columbus Crew 2025 MLS
  • 19 Apr 2025 Columbus Crew 0–1 Inter Miami 2025 MLS
  • 3 Oct 2024 Columbus Crew 2–3 Inter Miami 2024 MLS
  • 14 Aug 2024 Columbus Crew 3–2 Inter Miami 2024 Leagues Cup

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