Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids Highlights - September 05, 2026

Columbus Crew beat Colorado Rapids 3-0 in Major League Soccer on September 05, 2026. The match was played at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.

Santiago Rodríguez (22'), Gonzalo Tapia (81'), Taha Habroune (90'+4') scored for Columbus Crew.

At kick-off Columbus Crew stood in position 15 with 20 points. Their previous five had brought 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

Colorado Rapids went into the game in position 7, on 31 points. They had won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 in their previous five.

That run had left Colorado Rapids 3 games without defeat.

Santiago Rodríguez sent an effort off target for Columbus Crew (1'). Moments later, Josef Martínez tested the goalkeeper for Columbus Crew (2').

Georgi Minoungou forced a save for Colorado Rapids on 9 minutes. Santiago Rodríguez scored for Columbus Crew on 22 minutes.

A block denied Noah Cobb on 33 minutes. Soon after, Darren Yapi shot wide for Colorado Rapids on 35 minutes.

The referee cautioned Santiago Rodríguez of Columbus Crew on 45 minutes.

After the break, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Brooks Lennon’s effort (50'). Josef Martínez tested the goalkeeper for Columbus Crew (51').

Shortly afterwards, Tarun Karumanchi was booked for Columbus Crew (54'). Georgi Minoungou forced a save for Colorado Rapids on 56 minutes.

The referee cautioned Brooks Lennon of Columbus Crew on 71 minutes. Moments later, Paxten Aaronson could not find the target for Colorado Rapids (73').

Georgi Minoungou sent an effort off target for Colorado Rapids (79'). Soon after, Brais Méndez saw a shot blocked (81').

Gonzalo Tapia scored for Columbus Crew on 81 minutes after a pass from Brais Méndez. Gonzalo Tapia picked out Taha Habroune, who scored for Columbus Crew (90'+4').

Substitutions: Columbus Crew 5, Colorado Rapids 5.

Columbus Crew controlled 53.5% of possession. Columbus Crew had 15 shots with 6 on target, while Colorado Rapids had 10 and 2.

Goalkeeper saves: Columbus Crew 2, Colorado Rapids 3. Corners: Columbus Crew 1, Colorado Rapids 3.

Columbus Crew completed the most passes, 553 in total at 88.2% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.