Match report
Columbus Crew Defeats Monterrey 2-1 in CONCACAF Champions League
Columbus Crew
2–1
FT
Monterrey
Apr 25, 2024
Columbus Crew emerged victorious over Monterrey with a 2-1 scoreline in the CONCACAF Champions League. Cucho Hernandez and J. Russell-Rowe scored the crucial goals for the Crew, who held off a strong Monterrey comeback attempt led by M. Meza.
Key Facts
- • Columbus Crew: 2 goals (Cucho Hernandez 25', J. Russell-Rowe 72')
- • Monterrey: 1 goal (M. Meza 58')
- • Monterrey had two yellow cards (M. Meza, Héctor Moreno)
- • Columbus Crew had one yellow card (A. Mățan)
Lineups
Columbus Crew
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 28 P. Schulte (G)
- 31 Steven Moreira (D)
- 4 R. Camacho (D)
- 21 Y. Cheberko (D)
- 25 S. Zawadzki (M)
- 6 D. Nagbe (M)
- 8 A. Morris (M)
- 14 Y. Yeboah (M)
- 10 D. Rossi (F)
- 9 C. Hernández (F)
- 19 J. Russell-Rowe (F)
Substitutes
- 20 A. Mățan
- 18 M. Amundsen
- 5 D. Jones
- 1 N. Hagen
- 17 C. Ramirez
- 27 M. Arfsten
- 3 W. Sands
- 11 M. Hinestroza
- 41 S. Lapkes
- 29 C. Mrowka
- 23 M. Farsi
- 16 T. Habroune
Monterrey
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 E. Andrada (G)
- 14 É. Aguirre (D)
- 33 S. Medina (D)
- 15 H. Moreno (D)
- 3 G. Arteaga (D)
- 11 M. Meza (M)
- 27 L. Romo (M)
- 30 J. Rodríguez (M)
- 17 J. Gallardo (M)
- 10 Sergio Canales (F)
- 23 B. Vázquez (F)
Substitutes
- 4 V. Guzmán
- 9 G. Berterame
- 19 J. Cortizo
- 5 O. Govea
- 6 É. Gutiérrez
- 38 C. Garza
- 35 V. López
- 24 C. Ramos
- 21 A. González
- 29 R. Aguirre
- 22 L. Cárdenas
- 20 S. Vegas
Timeline
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25' Columbus Crew Goal · Normal GoalCucho Hernandez · Assist: J. Russell-Rowe -
58' Monterrey Goal · Normal GoalM. Meza · Assist: Jesús Gallardo -
65' Monterrey subst · Substitution 1Off: É. Aguirre · On: V. Guzmán -
66' Monterrey Card · Yellow CardM. MezaFoul
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72' Columbus Crew Goal · Normal GoalJ. Russell-Rowe · Assist: S. Zawadzki -
78' Monterrey subst · Substitution 2Off: B. Vázquez · On: G. Berterame -
84' Columbus Crew subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Russell-Rowe · On: A. Măţan -
84' Monterrey subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Meza · On: J. Cortizo -
85' Columbus Crew subst · Substitution 2Off: Y. Yeboah · On: M. Amundsen -
87' Columbus Crew Card · Yellow CardA. MăţanTime wasting
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90'+1 Monterrey Card · Yellow CardHéctor MorenoFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Columbus Crew | Monterrey |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 84% |
| Offsides | 0 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 12 | 10 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 542 | 458 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 6 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Accurate Passes | 472 | 387 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 6 |
| Saves | 5 | 6 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Cucho Hernandez opened the scoring for Columbus Crew in the 25th minute, giving them an early lead.
- ▸ J. Russell-Rowe's goal in the 72nd minute sealed the victory for Columbus Crew, despite Monterrey's goal from M. Meza in the 58th minute.