Sporting Kansas City 2–2 Columbus Crew

Major League Soccer 2026 Matchweek 2 · 1 Mar 2026

Sporting Kansas City vs Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer 2026.

At Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City.

Referee: Sergii Demianchuk, USA.

Sporting Kansas City and Columbus Crew drew 2–2. W. Abou Ali opened the scoring for Columbus Crew after 33 minutes. D. Rossi made it 2–2 after 82 minutes.

Goalscorers

Sporting Kansas City: D. Joveljic 48', D. Joveljic 72'
Columbus Crew: W. Abou Ali 33', D. Rossi 82'

Sporting Kansas City starting lineup (3-4-2-1)

1 J. Pulskamp (G)
2 I. James (D)
23 E. Bartlow (D)
28 W. Meyer (D)
8 J. Davis (M)
16 J. Bartlett (M)
6 M. Garcia (M)
99 J. Reid (M)
93 S. Suleymanov (F)
11 C. Harris (F)
9 D. Joveljic (F)

Columbus Crew starting lineup (3-4-3)

28 P. Schulte (G)
31 S. Moreira (D)
4 R. Camacho (D)
18 M. Amundsen (D)
2 A. Herrera (M)
16 T. Habroune (M)
25 S. Zawadzki (M)
27 M. Arfsten (M)
10 D. Rossi (F)
9 W. Abou Ali (F)
8 D. Gazdag (F)

Match events

15′ Columbus Crew: Yellow Card, Marcelo Herrera
33′ Columbus Crew: Normal Goal, W. Abou Ali, T. Habroune
44′ Sporting Kansas City: Yellow Card, Jacob Bartlett
48′ Sporting Kansas City: Normal Goal, D. Joveljic, J. Davis
64′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, S. Bangoura, T. Habroune
64′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, H. Picard, D. Gazdag
72′ Sporting Kansas City: Normal Goal, D. Joveljic
79′ Columbus Crew: Yellow Card, Sean Zawadzki
81′ Sporting Kansas City: Substitution, S. Afrifa, C. Harris
81′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, J. Thiare, S. Moreira
82′ Columbus Crew: Normal Goal, D. Rossi
87′ Columbus Crew: Missed Penalty, Wessam Abou Ali
90′ Sporting Kansas City: Substitution, T. Calheira, S. Suleymanov
90′ Sporting Kansas City: Substitution, K. Agyabeng, J. Bartlett
90+1′ Sporting Kansas City: Substitution, J. Miller, I. James

Match statistics

Statistic	Sporting Kansas City	Columbus Crew
Total Shots	8	10
Shots on Goal	4	5
Ball Possession	42%	58%
Expected goals	1.49	3.15
Corner Kicks	4	4
Fouls	9	13
Passes accurate	306	466
Goalkeeper Saves	3	2

Sporting Kansas City before this match

at San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 (San Jose Earthquakes) · Matchweek 1, 22 Feb 2026

Columbus Crew before this match

at Portland Timbers 2–3 (Portland Timbers) · Matchweek 1, 22 Feb 2026