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Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 22, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Crew
2-1
Los Angeles Galaxy

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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy?

Columbus Crew won 2-1 on April 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 40′D. GazdagColumbus Crew
  • 47′D. RossiColumbus Crew
  • 86′Gabriel PecLos Angeles Galaxy

Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew

4-4-2
  1. 8D. Gazdag
  2. 10D. Rossi
  1. 30H. Picard
  2. 16T. Habroune
  3. 7D. Chambost
  4. 27M. Arfsten
  1. 18M. Amundsen
  2. 25S. Zawadzki
  3. 4R. Camacho
  4. 31S. Moreira
  1. 28P. Schulte

Los Angeles Galaxy

4-3-3
  1. 24R. Ramos
  2. 18M. Reus
  3. 11Gabriel Pec
  1. 22E. Wynder
  2. 6E. Cerrillo
  3. 8L. Sanabria
  1. 3J. Aude
  2. 15J. Haak
  3. 4M. Yoshida
  4. 2M. Yamane
  1. 12J. Marcinkowski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026New England Revolution(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Apr 15, 2026Richmond Kickers(away)3-0US Open Cup
Apr 12, 2026Orlando City SC(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Apr 4, 2026Atlanta United FC(away)3-1Major League Soccer
Mar 21, 2026Toronto FC(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026FC Dallas(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Apr 16, 2026Toluca(home)0-3CONCACAF Champions League
Apr 11, 2026Austin(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Apr 9, 2026Toluca(away)2-4CONCACAF Champions League
Apr 5, 2026Minnesota United FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Columbus Crew wins, 1 draw, 2 Los Angeles Galaxy wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2023Columbus Crew 2-0 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer
May 8, 2019Columbus Crew 3-1 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer
Jul 8, 2018Los Angeles Galaxy 4-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Aug 23, 2017Columbus Crew 2-0 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer
Sep 4, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Jun 13, 2015Columbus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy on May 17, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.6 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew1.71.239/1510/15
Los Angeles Galaxy1.61.6410/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Columbus Crew sit 8th in Major League Soccer (44 points from 33 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 7th (44 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
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7Los Angeles GalaxyWestern Conference33111111495544
8Columbus CrewEastern Conference3313515554944

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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