Preview

• Columbus Crew host Philadelphia Union on 2025-06-29 at 23:00 GMT, as part of week 48 of the 2025's MLS in Lower.com Field.
• During the previous 2 encounters, W. Nancy scored 1 victory, B. Carnell scored no victories, and there was 1 tie.
• In the table Columbus Crew are 4th (34 pts) and Philadelphia Union sit 1st with 40 pts.
• Columbus Crew have 3 players sidelined: M. Amundsen (Knee Injury), N. Hagen (International duty), C. Ruvalcaba (Ankle Injury) whereas Philadelphia Union face 7 absences: T. Baribo (Calf Injury), I. Glavinovich (Knee Injury), N. Harriel (International duty), Q. Sullivan (International duty), M. Uhre (Hip Injury), F. Westfield (Ankle Injury), O. Mbaizo (Groin Injury).
• Our model projects Columbus Crew in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Philadelphia Union anticipated to match that in 4-4-2.
• The previous match saw N. Hagen lead Columbus Crew with a 6.3 TheyScored rating, and A. Blake top-rating for Philadelphia Union at 5.3.
• Columbus Crew came off a win (3-1 vs Atlanta United) and Philadelphia Union also triumphed (1-0 vs Chicago Fire).
• Columbus Crew's form is 2-1-2 recently, but Philadelphia Union are on a roll with 3-1-1 in their last 5 matches.
• Dominance for Columbus Crew: across 38 clashes, they've won 18 games and only lost 13 games to Philadelphia Union, with 7 stalemates.
• A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Columbus Crew's 6-4-1 home form and Philadelphia Union's 5-1-3 away record.

Predictions

Summary

Match Info

29/06/2025 22:00

Lower.com Field

N/A

MLS

Team Kits

Events

1'			A. Bedoya
32'			B. Damiani
35'			J. Lukic
45+2'	M. Farsi	1 - 0
HT 1 - 0
46'			C. Donovan M. Anderson
46'			C. Sullivan B. Bender
46'	A. Herrera Y. Cheberko
46'	I. Aliyu L. Lappalainen
46'	J. Russell-Rowe A. Sejdic
50'	D. Gazdag
63'			S. Olivas B. Damiani
65'			K. Wagner
71'			D. Vazquez I. Vassilev
78'			J. Rafanello A. Bedoya
79'			S. Olivas
86'	T. Habroune D. Rossi
88'			D. Jean Jacques
90+1'	T. Habroune

Stats

Lineups

ColumbusPhiladelphia

Columbus 3-4-2-1 W. Nancy

6.7

Evan Bush

7.3

Steven Moreira

7.7

Sean Zawadzki

7.2

Marcelo Herrera

7.2

Mohamed Farsi

6.7

Darlington Nagbe

6.3

Jacen Russell-Rowe

6.2

Ibrahim Aliyu

7.5

Dylan Chambost

6.5

Dániel Gazdag

6.5

Taha Habroune

Substitute Players

21

Yevhen Cheberko

14

Amar Sejdic

26

Lassi Lappalainen

10

Diego Rossi

44

Tristan Brown

20

Derrick Jones

13

Aziel Jackson

29

Cole Mrowka

22

Abraham Romero

Excluded Players

M. AmundsenKnee InjuryM. ArfstenInternational dutyR. CamachoThigh InjuryN. HagenInternational dutyC. RuvalcabaAnkle InjuryP. SchulteInjury

Philadelphia 4-4-2 F. Leicht

7

Andre Blake

6.7

Jeremy Rafanello

7.2

Olwethu Makhanya

6.6

Jovan Lukić

6.7

Kai Wagner

6.7

David Vazquez

7.2

Danley Jean Jacques

7.2

Jesus Bueno

6.5

Cavan Sullivan

6.6

Sal Olivas

6.6

Chris Donovan

Substitute Players

11

Alejandro Bedoya

19

Indiana Vassilev

16

Ben Bender

20

Bruno Damiani

35

Markus Anderson

44

Neil Pierre

12

Isaiah LeFlore

77

Edward Davis

76

Andrew Rick

Excluded Players

T. BariboCalf InjuryI. GlavinovichKnee InjuryJ. GlesnesYellow CardsN. HarrielInternational dutyO. MbaizoGroin InjuryQ. SullivanInternational dutyM. UhreHip InjuryF. WestfieldAnkle Injury

H2H

Standings

TotalHomeAway

Eastern Conference

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS	Recent Form
1	San Diego FC	20	12	3	5	41	25	16	39	W W W W L
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	20	11	5	4	35	22	13	38	L W L L W
3	Minnesota United	21	10	7	4	35	24	11	37	W D W L W
4	Portland Timbers	19	8	6	5	28	27	1	30	L D W W L
5	Seattle Sounders	19	8	5	6	27	25	2	29	W L L W W
6	San Jose Earthquakes	20	7	6	7	40	32	8	27	D W D L W
7	Los Angeles FC	17	7	5	5	30	24	6	26	L W D D W
8	Colorado Rapids	21	7	5	9	24	30	-6	26	L D W L L
9	Austin FC	20	7	5	8	15	23	-8	26	L W W L D
10	Sporting Kansas City	21	6	5	10	33	38	-5	23	W D W L L
11	Houston Dynamo	20	6	5	9	25	31	-6	23	W L L L W
12	FC Dallas	20	5	6	9	27	37	-10	21	L L L W D
13	Real Salt Lake	19	5	4	10	19	26	-7	19	D W L D L
14	St. Louis City	20	3	6	11	19	31	-12	15	L L D L W
15	Los Angeles Galaxy	21	2	6	13	22	42	-20	12	W D L D W

Western Conference

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS	Recent Form
1	Philadelphia Union	20	12	4	4	35	20	15	40	L W W D W
2	FC Cincinnati	20	12	3	5	31	26	5	39	W W W L D
3	Nashville SC	20	11	5	4	36	23	13	38	W W W D D
4	Columbus Crew	20	10	7	3	33	26	7	37	W W W L D
5	Orlando City	20	9	6	5	37	26	11	33	L W W L L
6	New York City	20	9	4	7	27	22	5	31	W L W D L
7	Inter Miami	16	8	5	3	36	27	9	29	W W D L D
8	New York Red Bulls	20	8	5	7	32	24	8	29	D D L W W
9	Chicago Fire	19	8	4	7	38	34	4	28	W L L W W
10	Charlotte	20	8	1	11	32	34	-2	25	L L L W L
11	New England Revolution	18	6	6	6	24	21	3	24	D L L W D
12	DC United	20	4	6	10	17	39	-22	18	L L L W D
13	Toronto FC	20	4	5	11	23	28	-5	17	L W D L L
14	Atlanta Utd	19	4	5	10	22	37	-15	17	L L L W W
15	CF Montreal	20	3	5	12	17	36	-19	14	W L W L L