Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew

Major League Soccer 2026 Matchweek 6 · 4 Apr 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer 2026.

At Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta.

Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez, USA.

Columbus Crew beat Atlanta United FC 3–1. W. Abou Ali opened the scoring for Columbus Crew after 48 minutes. W. Abou Ali made it 0–2 after 53 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

Atlanta United FC: A. Miranchuk 60'
Columbus Crew: W. Abou Ali 48', W. Abou Ali 53', M. Arfsten 61'

Atlanta United FC starting lineup (4-1-4-1)

1 L. Hoyos (G)
55 T. Jacob (D)
5 S. Gregersen (D)
4 E. Mihaj (D)
3 E. Baez (D)
8 T. Muyumba (M)
59 A. Miranchuk (M)
7 S. Alzate (M)
28 W. Reilly (M)
10 M. Almiron (M)
9 E. Latte Lath (F)

Columbus Crew starting lineup (4-4-2)

28 P. Schulte (G)
31 S. Moreira (D)
4 R. Camacho (D)
25 S. Zawadzki (D)
18 M. Amundsen (D)
2 A. Herrera (M)
20 A. Gomes (M)
7 D. Chambost (M)
27 M. Arfsten (M)
9 W. Abou Ali (F)
10 D. Rossi (F)

Match events

Columbus Crew: Yellow Card, Dylan Chambost
48′ Columbus Crew: Normal Goal, W. Abou Ali, M. Arfsten
53′ Columbus Crew: Normal Goal, W. Abou Ali, D. Chambost
58′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, A. Fortune, T. Muyumba
58′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, C. Sanchez, W. Reilly
60′ Atlanta United FC: Normal Goal, A. Miranchuk
61′ Columbus Crew: Normal Goal, M. Arfsten, A. Herrera
68′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, T. Habroune, A. Gomes
68′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, H. Picard, M. Arfsten
74′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, S. Lobjanidze, S. Alzate
74′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, M. Edwards, T. Jacob
85′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, S. Bangoura, D. Chambost
86′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, J. Thiare, D. Rossi
90′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Enea Mihaj
90′ Columbus Crew: Substitution, N. Akhundzade, A. Herrera
90+2′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Elías Báez

Match statistics

Statistic	Atlanta United FC	Columbus Crew
Total Shots	7	16
Shots on Goal	4	7
Ball Possession	58%	42%
Expected goals	1.24	1.46
Corner Kicks	4	8
Fouls	9	9
Passes accurate	525	374
Goalkeeper Saves	4	4

Atlanta United FC before this match

vs DC United 0–0 (DC United) · Matchweek 5, 21 Mar 2026
vs Philadelphia Union 3–1 (Philadelphia Union) · Matchweek 4, 14 Mar 2026
vs Real Salt Lake 2–3 (Real Salt Lake) · Matchweek 3, 8 Mar 2026
at San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 (San Jose Earthquakes) · Matchweek 2, 1 Mar 2026
at FC Cincinnati 0–2 (FC Cincinnati) · Matchweek 1, 21 Feb 2026

Columbus Crew before this match

at Toronto FC 1–2 (Toronto FC) · Matchweek 5, 21 Mar 2026
vs Nashville SC 0–1 (Nashville SC) · Matchweek 4, 14 Mar 2026
vs Chicago Fire 0–0 (Chicago Fire) · Matchweek 3, 8 Mar 2026
at Sporting Kansas City 2–2 (Sporting Kansas City) · Matchweek 2, 1 Mar 2026
at Portland Timbers 2–3 (Portland Timbers) · Matchweek 1, 22 Feb 2026