Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 16, Philadelphia Union were hosting Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer of USA. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.

The game turned on the 10th minute when Hugo Picard found the net, putting Columbus Crew ahead. Milan Iloski then scored, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew meet again, 21 days after their previous Major League Soccer face-off that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Columbus Crew. Philadelphia Union are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Orlando City and New England Revolution, currently in the midst of a six-game winless stretch.

Columbus Crew are on a troubling run in the same manner, heading into this match following three back-to-back defeats to New York Red Bulls, New York City and Minnesota United. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for four consecutive matches now.

This Major League Soccer clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew. Philadelphia Union’s attacking options, guided by Bradley Carnell, have been bolstered by Milan Iloski, the team’s top scorer, and Frankie Westfield, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Iloski has already scored three goals in Major League Soccer this season, with Westfield topping their assist tally in the competition with four. Philadelphia Union have also relied on Agustin Anello, Danley Jean Jacques and Nathan Harriel to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Columbus Crew’s leading scorer Maximilian Arfsten and Wessam Abou Ali have played significant roles in the team’s attack, crafted under Henrik Rydstrom’s leadership, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Arfsten has emerged as Columbus Crew’s leading scorer in Major League Soccer this season, netting five goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up three goals this campaign. Diego Rossi, Hugo Picard and Taha Habroune have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Columbus Crew’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Philadelphia Union - Columbus Crew in real time.

Philadelphia Union kicked off the game with Andre Blake, Ben Bender, Olwethu Makhanya, Geiner Martinez, Nathan Harriel, Indiana Vassilev, Danley Jean Jacques, Jovan Lukic who got substituted by Agustin Anello on the 46th minute, Cavan Sullivan, Bruno Damiani who got substituted by Ezekiel Alladoh on the 65th minute and Milan Iloski as starters, with Andrew Rick, Finn Sundstrom, Olivier Mbaizo, Philippe Ndinga, Jeremy Rafanello, Agustin Anello, Alejandro Bedoya, Stas Korzeniowski and Ezekiel Alladoh on the bench.

Columbus Crew's starting eleven were Patrick Schulte, Steven Moreira, Sean Zawadzki, Rudy Camacho, Mohamed Farsi who got substituted by Andres Herrera on the 67th minute, Hugo Picard, Sekou Bangoura who got substituted by Amar Sejdic on the 80th minute, Andre Gomes who got substituted by Dylan Chambost on the 67th minute, Maximilian Arfsten, Daniel Gazdag who got substituted by Taha Habroune on the 80th minute and Diego Rossi, with Nicholas Hagen, Yevhen Cheberko, Andres Herrera, Owen Presthus, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Amar Sejdic, Dylan Chambost, Taha Habroune and Nariman Akhundzada on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.82 - 0.41
• Ball Possession: 38 - 62
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
• Total Attempts: 12 - 5
• Shots On Target: 5 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 4 - 2
• Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 12
• Corners: 4 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 21 - 31
• Saves: 0 - 4
• Free Kicks: 12 - 14
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 111 - 87
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 63 - 54
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 24 - 12
• Tackles: 24 - 25
• Completed Tackles: 12 - 17
• Total Crosses: 12 - 14
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 2
• Interceptions: 17 - 11
• Clearances: 17 - 22

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Ben Bender, Milan Iloski, Rudy Camacho and Olwethu Makhanya were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since August 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Columbus Crew have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on April 25, 2026, during the Major League Soccer of USA, with Columbus Crew winning 2-0. Philadelphia Union have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Columbus Crew have scored nine. So far, Columbus Crew have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Philadelphia Union.

Philadelphia Union have won four of their eighteen matches in Major League Soccer this season, with four draws and ten defeats, netting 25 goals (1.39 per match) and conceding 33 (1.83 per match). In Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew have played eighteen matches, winning five, drawing five and losing eight, netting 26 goals (1.44 per match) and conceding 28 (1.56 per match).

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union are on a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Orlando City and New England Revolution in their last two matches, while Columbus Crew's recent form includes three consecutive losses, with defeats against New York Red Bulls, New York City and Minnesota United in their last three matches. Overall, Philadelphia Union have won five of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing four, while over their most recent twenty games, Columbus Crew have claimed eight victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn four times.

Live Standings

As always, USA Major League Soccer's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Philadelphia Union occupy 13th spot with sixteen points in eighteen matches, while Columbus Crew hold 10th place with twenty points after eighteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew in real time. You can watch the goals by Hugo Picard and Milan Iloski as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Philadelphia Union - Columbus Crew are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.