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Regular season · 2016 · Matchday 29

Columbus 3–0Chicago.

October 1, 2016 · Historic Crew Stadium · 20,034 announced.

Columbus Crew SC

Gregg Berhalter

  • Harrison Afful 8'
  • Justin Meram 50'
  • Dilly Duka 59'

3–0

FT

xG 1.25 – 0.51

Chicago Fire

Veljko Paunović

Highlights

Watch it back.

HIGHLIGHTS | Columbus Crew SC 3-0 Chicago FireWatch on YouTube · @MLS

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. GoalHarrison Afful8'
  2. GoalJustin Meram50'
  3. GoalDilly Duka59'
  4. 63'SubstitutionMatt Polsterfor John Goossens
  5. 63'SubstitutionArturo Álvarezfor David Arshakyan
  6. SubstitutionWil Trappfor Dilly Duka63'
  7. SubstitutionOla Kamarafor Adam Jahn70'
  8. 75'SubstitutionRodrigo Ramosfor David Accam
  9. SubstitutionChad Barsonfor Hector Jimenez79'

Team statistics

The box score.

52.7
Possession %
47.3
12
Shots
5
4
Shots on target
1
7
Corners
1
5
Fouls
11
4
Offsides
2
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
1
Saves
1
457
Passes
426
373
Accurate passes
338
82%
Pass accuracy
79%
0
Penalty goals
0
0
Penalties taken
0
26
Crosses
6
6
Accurate crosses
1
67
Long balls
65
36
Accurate long balls
36
1
Blocked shots
1
10
Tackles won
13
15
Tackles
14
0
Interceptions
0
11
Clearances
18
15
Clearances attempted
26

Lineups

Who played.

Columbus Crew SC4-2-3-1

  1. 1Steve Clark G
  2. 22Gaston Sauro CD-L
  3. 4M Parkhurst CD-R
  4. 16Hector Jimenez LB↓
  5. 25Harrison Afful RBG
  6. 5Dilly Duka AMGA↓
  7. 8Mohammed Saeid LM2 A
  8. 24Nicolai Naess RM
  9. 12Adam Jahn F↓
  10. 9Justin Meram AM-LG
  11. 13Ethan Finlay AM-R

Bench

  1. 6Tony Tchani SUB
  2. 17Ola Kamara SUB↑
  3. 20Wil Trapp SUB↑
  4. 18Cristian Martínez SUB
  5. 14Waylon Francis SUB
  6. 41Brad Stuver SUB
  7. 21Chad Barson SUB↑

Chicago Fire4-2-3-1

  1. 25Sean Johnson G
  2. 66João Meira CD-L
  3. 16Jonathan Campbell CD-R
  4. 3Brandon Vincent LB
  5. 4Johan Kappelhof RB
  6. 8Michael de Leeuw AM
  7. 19Khaly Thiam LM
  8. 7John Goossens RM↓
  9. 10David Arshakyan F↓
  10. 11David Accam AM-L↓
  11. 9Luis Solignac AM-R

Bench

  1. 15Joey Calistri SUB
  2. 2Matt Polster SUB↑
  3. 23Patrick McLain SUB
  4. 12Arturo Álvarez SUB↑
  5. 13Rodrigo Ramos SUB↑
  6. 30Razvan Cocis SUB
  7. 6Eric Gehrig SUB

Match facts

Match facts

Kickoff
Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 7:30 PM EDT
Competition
Regular season · 2016 · Matchday 29
Venue
Historic Crew Stadium
Attendance
20,034
Columbus coach
Gregg Berhalter
Chicago coach
Veljko Paunović
Expected points
2.04 – 0.66

Attendance is the announced figure. Kickoff times are shown in Eastern time.