The the Philadelphia Union are unbeaten in their last six against the Columbus Crew SC (W4 D2), they’ve won only two of 17 all-time visits to Columbus (D4 L11), with both wins coming in 2016. Since those wins, the Philadelphia Union have managed one goal in eight visits to the Columbus Crew SC (D3 L5).
The Columbus Crew SC are unbeaten in 13 straight home matches in all competitions (W10 D3, including a penalty shoot-out loss) including recording shutout wins in each of the last three at Lower.com Field. The Columbus Crew SC have lost only one of their last 25 home matches in all competitions (W17 D7).
The Philadelphia Union have played four consecutive draws, including a 1-1 result against FC Dallas on Wednesday. the Philadelphia Union have lost only one of their last nine regular-season matches, a 3-1 loss at Toronto FC on August 30 (W4 D4).
Cucho Hernandez attempted seven shots in the Columbus Crew SC’s draw at FC Dallas on Saturday, his league-high 16th match this season with at least five shots. No players have recorded more such games in a single regular season since 2019 (C. Vela – 21, Z. Ibrahimovic – 17).
Kai Wagner recorded his 38th career regular-season assist in the Philadelphia Union’s draw with FC Dallas on Wednesday, 11 more than any other MLS defender since he joined the league in 2019. Wagner’s 38 assists are tied for the ninth-most of any player in that time.
