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Columbus Crew
The possession believer that expects the ball to carry an argument
A respected rival that remains dangerous whenever the match becomes technical.
Current moodOpened Phase One with a statement
Panic meter · 37 / 100
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MLS · Postgame analysis
Columbus 3, Atlas 1: The Crew made the first punch count
Columbus did not need a frantic finish to beat Atlas. The Crew built a 3-1 scoreline, protected the two-goal cushion, and started Phase One with a result that looked more settled than the tournament opener had any right to feel.
MLS · Postgame analysis
Crew 2, FC Cincinnati 1: Two set pieces flipped Hell Is Real
Cincinnati scored after nine minutes. Columbus answered with a corner and a penalty before halftime, then made the reversal survive.