2010 Columbus Crew season
The 2010 Columbus Crew season was the fifteenth season of the team's existence and fifteenth in Major League Soccer (MLS).
Background
Review
Prior to the start of the 2010 MLS season, the Crew began play in the
During group stage, the crew finished in a second place in their group with an even 2-2-2 record, narrowly edging the Costa Rican champions Saprissa to become the only American club in the knockout stage. On February 22, 2010; Columbus hosted Toluca before 4,500 people at Crew Stadium for the first leg. For the match, Columbus would be missing veteran striker Guillermo Barros Schelotto and defender Frankie Hejduk.
In the match,
Columbus began their fifteenth Major League Soccer regular season at home with a 2–0 win in a match against Toronto FC on March 27, 2010.[2]
Roster
As of Aug 5, 2010.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Formation
Starting XI vs. Colorado on Oct. 23:
Competitions
Preseason
MLS
Standings
Eastern Conference
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 51 | MLS Cup Playoffs |
2 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 50 | |
3 | Kansas City Wizards
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30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 39 | |
4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 36 | |
5 | Toronto FC | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 35 |
Overall table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 51 | |
4 | FC Dallas | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 50 | CONCACAF Champions League
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5 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 50 | |
6 | Seattle Sounders FC | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 48 | CONCACAF Champions League
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7 | Colorado Rapids (C) | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 46 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 50 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 |
Last updated: September 12, 2010
Source: MLSSoccer.com
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
Match results
Win Tie Loss
March 27, 2010 Round 1 | Columbus Crew | 2–0 | Toronto FC | Columbus, Ohio |
Iro 29' Schelotto 89' Moffat 92+' |
Report | 77' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 13,536 Referee: Mark Geiger |
April 10, 2010 Round 2 | FC Dallas | 2–2 | Columbus Crew | Frisco, Texas |
Cunningham 29' (pen.) Pearce 61' Avila 98+' |
Report | Moffat 52' Carroll 55' Schelotto 82' (pen.) O'Rourke 98+' |
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park Attendance: 8,422 Referee: Jasen Anno |
April 24, 2010 Round 3 | Columbus Crew | 1–0 | Real Salt Lake | Columbus, Ohio |
Schelotto 38' (pen.) | Report | Beckerman 50' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 14,322 Referee: Steven DePiero |
May 1, 2010 Round 4 | Seattle, Washington | |||
Zakuani 4' | Report | O'Rourke 28' 85' Lenhart 45' Carroll 59' Schelotto 87' |
Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 36,219 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
May 8, 2010 Round 5 | Columbus Crew | 3–2 | New England Revolution | Columbus, Ohio |
Gaven 31' Gibbs 35' (o.g.) Moffat 77' Rogers 91+' 91+' |
Report | Boggs 29' 40' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 10,197 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
May 15, 2010 Round 6 | Columbus Crew | 1–0 | Chivas USA | Columbus, Ohio |
Hejduk 55' Schelotto 90' (pen.) |
Report | 77' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 15,027 Referee: Jeff Gontarek |
May 20, 2010 Round 7 | New York Red Bulls | 1–3 | Columbus Crew | Harrison, New Jersey |
Stammler 75' Tchani 81' Ream 85' |
Report | Gaven 35' Iro 39' 60' Moffat 51' Rentería 83' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 11,940 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
May 23, 2010 Round 8 | Kansas City Wizards | 0–1 | Columbus Crew | Kansas City, Kansas |
Smith 35' Rocastle 90' |
Report | Ekpo 44' Padula 56' Rentería 64' Hesmer 90' |
Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark Attendance: 10,385 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
May 29, 2010 Round 9 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Columbus, Ohio | ||
Zayner 35' | Report | Stephens 10' Gonzalez 25' DeLaGarza 29' Birchall 78' Bowen 87' Dunivant 90' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 18,139 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
June 2, 2010 Round 10 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–2 | Columbus Crew | Santa Clara, California |
Alvarez 6' Wondolowski 40' 79' Burling 43' |
Report | Gaven 5' Zayner 55' Brunner 62' Marshall 70' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 8,033 Referee: Jasen Anno |
June 5, 2010 Round 11 | Colorado Rapids | 1–0 | Columbus Crew | Commerce City, Colorado |
Casey 43' Baudet 58' Mastroeni 76' Moor 85' |
Report | Moffat 40' Lenhart 76' Rentería 88' |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 14,318 Referee: Kevin Stott |
June 26, 2010 Round 12 | Columbus Crew | 2–0 | D.C. United | Columbus, Ohio |
Schelotto 57' Brunner 87' |
Report | Najar 52' | Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 15,335 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
July 3, 2010 Round 13 | Chicago Fire | Columbus, Ohio | ||
Moffat 43' Garey 47+' |
Report | Hejduk 44' (o.g.) Robinson 45' |
Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 14,017 Referee: Alex Prus |
July 10, 2010 Round 14 | Houston, Texas | |||
Hainault 73' |
Report | Padula 88' | Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 13,486 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
July 14, 2010 Round 15 | Kansas City Wizards | Columbus, Ohio | ||
Hejduk 40' | Report | Bunbury 14' | Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 11,304 Referee: Steven DePiero |
July 17, 2010 Round 16 | Columbus Crew | 2–0 | New York Red Bulls | Columbus, Ohio |
Rentería 20' Carroll 48' Hejduk 89' |
Report | Mendes 10' | Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 14,378 Referee: Abbey Okulaja |
July 24, 2010 Round 17 | Houston Dynamo | Columbus, Ohio | ||
Griffit 90' |
Chabala 2' Boswell |
Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 13,585 Referee: Alex Prus |
July 31, 2010 Round 18 | Chivas USA | 3–1 | Columbus Crew | Carson, California |
Borja 53' |
Francis 85' Lenhart 88' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 13,419 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
August 5, 2010 Round 19 | Philadelphia Union | 1–2 | Columbus Crew | Chester, Pennsylvania |
45+' | Report | Carroll 37' Lenhart 43' 50' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,001 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
August 14, 2010 Round 20 | Real Salt Lake | 2–0 | Columbus Crew | Sandy, Utah |
Morales 11' 60' | Report | Hejduk 48' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 16,906 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
August 21, 2010 Round 21 | Columbus Crew | 3–1 | Colorado Rapids | Columbus, Ohio |
Schelotto 6' (pen.) Hejduk 22' Garey 53' Moffat 75' Lenhart 80' |
Report | Mastroeni 46+' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 16,063 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
August 28, 2010 Round 22 | Columbus Crew | 0–0 | FC Dallas | Columbus, Ohio |
1:50 | Moffat 28' Schelotto 77' |
Report | Loyd 40' Hernández 77' Harris 85' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 16,708 Referee: Andrew Chapin |
September 4, 2010 Round 23 | D.C. United | 0–1 | Columbus Crew | Washington, D.C., United States |
1:49 | Hernández 46+' Graye 57' |
Report | Schelotto 23' Francis 47' Duka 58' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 12,075 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
September 11, 2010 Round 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3–1 | Columbus Crew | Carson, California |
1:50 | Buddle 14' Kovalenko 35' Kirovski 55' Magee 72' Beckham 74' |
Report | Mendoza 85' | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 19,482 Referee: Alex Prus |
September 18, 2010 Round 25 | Columbus Crew | 0–4 | Seattle Sounders FC | Columbus, Ohio |
1:54 | Report | Nkufo 4' Nkufo 39' Sturgis 42' (pen.) Nkufo 75' Scott 77' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 17,144 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
September 25, 2010 Round 26 | New England Revolution | 2–2 | Columbus Crew | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
1:53 | Phelan 2' Perovic 37' Joseph 56' (pen.) Phelan 94+' |
Report | Hesmer 46' Lenhart 62' Francis 72' Schelotto 80' (pen.) Burns 88' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 13,533 Referee: Paul Ward |
October 2, 2010 Round 27 | Columbus Crew | 0–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Columbus, Ohio |
1:49 | Report | Johnson 38' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 10,867 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
October 8, 2010 Round 28 | Chicago Fire | 2–0 | Columbus Crew | Bridgeview, Illinois |
88' | Report | Moffat 25' Brunner 37' |
Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 15,124 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
October 16, 2010 Round 29 | Toronto FC | 2–2 | Columbus Crew | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
1:52 | Gargen 21' Garcia 28' Santos 29' Peterson 38' Conway 72' |
Report | Marshall 15' Iro 51' Moffat 61' Steven Lenhart 71' William Hesmer 92+' |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 18,084 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
October 24, 2010 Round 30 | Columbus Crew | 3–1 | Philadelphia Union | Columbus, Ohio |
1:51 | Schelotto 15' (pen.) Rentería 42' Rentería 63' Mendoza 79' |
Report | Le Toux 87' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 19,006 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
CONCACAF Champions League
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Cruz Azul
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 16 |
Columbus Crew | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 8 |
Saprissa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 |
Puerto Rico Islanders | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 3 |
March 9, 2010 UTC−5 ) |
Lenhart 65', 83' | Report | 44' | Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) |
Toluca won 5–4 on aggregate.
U.S. Open Cup
Prior to 2010, the Columbus Crew had been to the U.S. Open Cup final twice in 1998 and 2002 and only won the cup once in 2002. On June 29, 2010, the Crew began the competition in the third round hosting the
A week later on July 6, Columbus faced the Charleston Battery of the USL Second Division in the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals. The match was hosted by Columbus, again at Crew Stadium. In the 37th minute, Steven Lenhart was fouled in the penalty area while going for a cross and the referee signalled for a penalty kick. Emilio Rentería took the penalty kick and drove a right-footed shot into the back of the net making the score 1–0. Columbus extended their lead in the 70th minute on a goal from Steven Lenhart, and again in the 87th minute when Eddie Gavin scored off of a pass from Emmanuel Ekpo. The Crew won 3–0 earning their first U.S. Open Cup semifinal appearance since 2002.[6]
On September 1, 2010, the Columbus Crew visited Washington, D.C. to face MLS club
June 29, 2010 EDT ) |
Iro 30' Lenhart 94+' |
Report[permanent dead link] | Spicer 69' Motagalvan 85' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 1,790 |
July 6, 2010 EDT ) |
Zayner 24' Rentería 38' (pen.) Lenhart 42' 70' Gaven 87' |
Report | Fuller 37' Woodbine 64' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 1,847 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
September 1, 2010 EDT ) |
O'Rourke 59' Iro 89' Lenhart 96' Schelotto 98' (p.k.) |
Report | Hernández 13' (p.k.) Jakovic 39' Hernández 59' Talley 97' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 3,411 Referee: (USA) |
October 5, 2010 PDT |
Riley 23' Nyassi 38' 66' 76' Alonso 72' |
Report | Burns 24' Francis 28' Carroll 41' Schelotto 87' |
Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 31,311 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
MLS Playoffs
October 28, 2010 Conf. Semifinals | Colorado Rapids | 1–0 | Columbus Crew | Commerce City, Colorado |
9:00 pm EDT | Mastroeni 23' 92+' | Report | Carroll 57' | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 11,872 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
November 6, 2010 Conf. Semifinals | Columbus Crew | 2–1 (a.e.t.) (2–2 agg.) (4–5 p) | Colorado Rapids | Columbus, Ohio |
4:00 pm EDT | Gaven 22' Schelotto 31' Ekpo 52' Carroll 56' Francis 64' Rogers 70' Rogers 70' |
Report | Mullan 38' Casey 48' Casey 84' |
Stadium: Crew Stadium Attendance: 10,322 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
Penalties | ||||
Schelotto Garey Gaven Brunner Carroll |
Casey Kandji Larentowicz López Smith |
See also
References
- ^ "All-Time Attendance | Columbus Crew SC". Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ^ "MLS clubs' 2010 Home Openers unveiled" (Press release). Major League Soccer. September 24, 2009. Archived from the original on January 30, 2010. Retrieved November 23, 2009.
- ^ [1][permanent dead link] Columbus Dispatch roster update article
- ^ Yesilevskiy, Mark (June 29, 2010). "Rhinos Eliminated From Open Cup on Late Goal". NASL.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2011. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ^ "Lenhart keeps Crew alive with stoppage-time strike". Major League Soccer. June 29, 2010. Archived from the original on July 2, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ^ "Crew rout Battery, in OC semis for 1st time since '02". Major League Soccer. July 6, 2010. Archived from the original on August 11, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ^ "Late drama pushes Crew past DC, into Open Cup final". Major League Soccer. September 1, 2010. Archived from the original on September 5, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2010.