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American Major League Soccer, round 34

AwayColumbus Crew4
Final
HomeChicago Fire3
Saturday, November 7, 2026Soldier FieldAll Hayward sports
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Final

Columbus edge Chicago 4-3

The Columbus Crew held off the Chicago Fire FC 4-3 on Saturday at SeatGeek Stadium.

The Columbus came back from 1 down after the first half. The second half made the difference: the Columbus outscored the Chicago 2-0.

For the Columbus, Gonzalo Tapia (F): 4. For the Chicago, Robert Lewandowski (F): 4.

The Columbus improve to 14-5-15. The Chicago fall to 16-7-11.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#33
CLB · Total ShotsGonzalo Tapia F4
#16
CLB · Accurate PassesTaha Habroune M47
#18
CLB · Defensive InterventionsMalte Amundsen D11
#9
CHI · Total ShotsRobert Lewandowski F4
#21
CHI · Accurate PassesAndreas Hanche-Olsen D67
#21
CHI · Defensive InterventionsAndreas Hanche-Olsen D14
CLBCHI
14Fouls14
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Offsides3
4Corner Kicks6
3Saves2
46.9Possession53.1
11SHOTS14
6ON GOAL6
0.5On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken2
368Accurate Passes438
441Passes503
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
3Accurate Crosses5
15Crosses17
0.2Cross %0.3
42Long Balls47
21Accurate Long Balls28
0.5Long Balls %0.6
1Blocked Shots4

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