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Columbus Crew
2013 season
Owner Clark Hunt, sold to
Precourt Sports Ventures LLC
Head coach Robert Warzycha
Brian Bliss (interim)
Major League SoccerConference: 8th
Overall: 16th
MLS CupDNQ
U.S. Open Cup Fourth round
(lost to Chicago Fire)
Trillium CupWinners (4 - 2)
Lamar Hunt Pioneer CupWinners (4 - 2)
Walt Disney World Pro Soccer ClassicSecond Place
(lost to Montreal Impact)
Highest home attendance20,392 vs. Seattle Sounders FC
(August 31, 2013, Major League Soccer)
Lowest home attendance1,302 vs. Dayton Dutch Lions
(May 29, 2013, U.S. Open Cup)
Average home league attendance16,080 [1]
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2014 →

The 2013 Columbus Crew season was the club's eighteenth season of existence, and their eighteenth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American and Canadian soccer pyramids.

Background

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of January 22, 2013. [2]

No. Pos. Player Nation
2 DF Tyson Wahl   United States
3 DF Josh Williams   United States
4 DF Gláuber   Brazil
5 DF Danny O'Rourke   United States
6 MF Tony Tchani   Cameroon
7 MF Bernardo Añor   Venezuela
8 MF Matías Sánchez   Argentina
9 FW Justin Meram   United States
11 FW Dominic Oduro   Ghana
12 MF Eddie Gaven   United States
13 MF Ethan Finlay   United States
14 DF Chad Marshall   United States
16 DF Eric Gehrig   United States
17 FW Ben Speas ( HGP)   United States
18 FW Aaron Schoenfeld   United States
19 MF Konrad Warzycha   Poland
20 MF Wil Trapp ( HGP)   United States
21 DF Chad Barson ( HGP)   United States
22 DF Drew Beckie   Canada
23 MF Kevan George   Trinidad and Tobago
24 DF Agustín Viana   Uruguay
25 FW Jairo Arrieta   Costa Rica
26 FW Ryan Finley   United States
27 FW Aaron Horton ( HGP)   United States
28 GK Matt Lampson ( HGP)   United States
30 GK Andy Gruenebaum   United States
31 DF Kyle Hyland ( HGP)   United States
32 MF Shawn Sloan   United States
33 FW Federico Higuaín ( DP/ Captain)   Argentina
40 GK Daniel Withrow   United States

Competitions

Preseason

January 26, 2013 Columbus Crew 1 - 0 D.C. United Bradenton, Florida USA
11:00 am EST Guvenesik 66' ( pen.) Report Stadium: IMG Academy

WDW Pro Soccer Classic

MLS

Standings

Eastern Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
6 Chicago Fire 34 14 13 7 47 52 −5 49
7 Philadelphia Union 34 12 12 10 42 44 −2 46
8 Columbus Crew 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41
9 Toronto FC 34 6 17 11 30 47 −17 29
10 D.C. United 34 3 24 7 22 59 −37 16
Source: MLS
Overall table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
14 Philadelphia Union 34 12 12 10 42 44 −2 46
15 FC Dallas 34 11 12 11 48 52 −4 44
16 Columbus Crew 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41
17 Toronto FC 34 6 17 11 30 47 −17 29
18 Chivas USA 34 6 20 8 30 67 −37 26
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
34 41 12 17 5 42 46  −4 7 7 3 19 13  +6 5 10 2 23 33  −10

Last updated: November 4, 2013
Source: Columbus Crew
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

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Stadium A A H A H A A H H H A A H A H H A A H H A A H H A H H A A H A H A H
ResultWLTWTTLWLLWTTLWLLLWLLLWWLLWLWWWLLL
Updated to match(es) played on November 4, 2013. Source: Columbus Crew
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Match results

March 2, 2013 1 Chivas USA 0-3 Columbus Crew Carson, California
10:30 P.M. EST Morales Yellow card 8'

Avila Yellow card 29'
Bowen Yellow card 76'
Iraheta Yellow card 79'

Burling Yellow card 90'
Report Higuaín 51'

Williams 89'

Oduro 90+4'
Stadium: Home Depot Center
Attendance: 7,121
Referee: Chris Penson
March 9, 2013 2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2-1 Columbus Crew Vancouver, BC
7:30 EST Kobayashi 6'
Miller 57'
Report Gláuber Yellow card 19'

Arrieta 46'Yellow card 88'

Sánchez Yellow card 93'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 18,078
Referee: Drew Fischer
March 16, 2013 3 Columbus Crew 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes Columbus, Ohio
5:30 PM EST Gláuber 69' Report Morrow 74'
Bernárdez Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 16,528
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
March 23, 2013 4 D.C. United 1–2 Columbus Crew Washington, D.C.
3:30 P.M. EST Rafael 22'
Kitchen Yellow card 56'
Report Williams 15'

Gaven Yellow card 51'

Speas 56'
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 11,034
Referee: Allen Chapman
April 6, 2013 5 Columbus Crew 1-1 Philadelphia Union Columbus, Ohio
5:00 P.M. EST Oduro 72'

Wahl Yellow card 78'
Higuaín Yellow card 86'
Sánchez Yellow card 91'

Gláuber Yellow card 93'
Report McInerney 34'

Daniel Yellow card 70'

Williams Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 10,293
Referee: Matthew Foester
April 13, 2013 6 Montreal Impact 1-1 Columbus Crew Montreal, Quebec
12:00 EST Arnaud Yellow card 29'
Di Vaio 68'
Report Williams Yellow card 40'

Higuaín Yellow card 59'

Oduro 72'
Stadium: Stade Saputo
Attendance: 16,584
Referee: Mark Geiger
April 20, 2013 7 Chicago Fire 1-0 Columbus Crew Bridgeview, Illinois
8:30 P.M. EST Segares Yellow card 6'

Thompson Yellow card 13'
Larentowicz 83'

Paladini Yellow card 88'
Report Gláuber Yellow card 85' Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 12,813
Referee: David Gantar
April 27, 2013 8 Columbus Crew 3-0 D.C. United Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Dominic Oduro 15'

Agustín Viana Yellow card 21'
Josh Williams 26'
Danny O'Rourke Yellow card 45'
Federico Higuaín 45+1' ( pen.)

Jairo Arrieta Yellow card 70'
Gláuber Yellow card 91'
Report Perry Kitchen Yellow card 45'

Daniel Woolard Yellow card 48'

Lionard Pajoy Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 14,090
Referee: Sorin Stoica
May 4, 2013 9 Columbus Crew 0-1 New York Red Bulls Columbus, Ohio
4:00 P.M. EST Report Roy Miller Yellow card 61'

Juninho Yellow card 74'

Tim Cahill 81' Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 12,020
Referee: Armando Villarreal
May 11, 2013 10 Columbus Crew 0-2 Colorado Rapids Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Jairo Arrieta Yellow card 18'
Gláuber Yellow card 79'
Report Edson Buddle 9' Yellow card 59'

Dillon Powers 70'

Martín Rivero Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 11,269
Referee: Mark Geiger
May 18, 2013 11 Toronto FC 0-1 Columbus Crew Toronto
5:00 P.M. EST Laba Yellow card 90+2' Summary Oduro 42'

Wahl Yellow card 60'
Gláuber Yellow card 78'

Schoenfeld Yellow card 87'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 18,278
Referee: United States José Rivero
May 26, 2013 12 New York Red Bulls 2-2 Columbus Crew Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 P.M. EST Henry 31'

Juninho Pernambucano Yellow card 66'

Olave 90+1'
Summary Oduro 2'

Sánchez Yellow card 41'
Higuaín 74' ( pen.)

George Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 14,850
Referee: Canada Geoff Gamble
June 1, 2013 13 Columbus Crew 1-1 Houston Dynamo Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Meram Yellow card 67'
Higuaín 69' ( pen.)
Summary Creavalle 32'

Camargo Yellow card 55'

Driver Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 11,040
Referee: Sorin Stoica
June 5, 2013 14 Philadelphia Union 3-0 Columbus Crew Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 P.M. EST Carroll 25'

Williams 29'
Casey 31'

Gaddis Yellow card 59'
Summary Tchani Yellow card 75' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 16,113
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 15, 2013 15 Columbus Crew 2-0 Montreal Impact Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Sánchez 6'
Yellow card 56'

Oduro 22'
O'Rourke Yellow card 82'

George Yellow card 90'
Summary Felipe Yellow card 9' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 18,320
Referee: Matthew Foerster
June 22, 2013 16 Columbus Crew 1-2 Chicago Fire Columbus, Ohio
8:00 P.M. EST Higuaín 7' ( pen.)

Arrieta Yellow card 45'

Sánchez Yellow card 77'
Summary Johnson Yellow card 6'

Lindpere Yellow card 48'
Duka 52'
Magee 54'
Segares Yellow card 60'

Soumaré Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 19,624
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 29, 2013 17 Sporting Kansas City 3-2 Columbus Crew Kansas City, Kansas
8:30 P.M. EST Kamara 34' 80'

Bieler 50'

Collin Yellow card 71'
Summary Arrieta 48'

Oduro 53'
Wahl Yellow card 68'

George Yellow card 70'
Stadium: Sporting Park
Attendance: 20,128
Referee: Juan Guzman
July 4, 2013 18 LA Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew Carson, California
10:30 P.M. EST Keane 85' ( pen.), 92+' ( pen.) Summary OduroYellow card 43'

WilliamsYellow card 66'

Anor 78'Yellow card 92+'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 24,180
Referee: Sorin Stoica
July 7, 2013 19 Columbus Crew 1-0 Portland Timbers Columbus, Ohio
5:00 P.M. EST Bernardo Anor 4'
Aaron Schoenfeld Yellow card 23'
Konrad Warzycha Yellow card 45+2'
Summary Pa Modou Kah Yellow card 7'Red card 11'
Ryan Johnson Yellow card 51'
Ben Zemanski Yellow card 90+3'
Mamadou Danso Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 15,051
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
July 20, 2013 20 Columbus Crew 0 - 2 New England Revolution Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST O'Rourke Yellow card 45'
Anor Yellow card 60'
Summary Soares Yellow card 31'
Farrell Yellow card 33'
Gonçalves 90+1'
Fagúndez 90+4'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 19,323
Referee: United States Edwin Jurisevic
July 27, 2013 21 Toronto FC 2 - 1 Columbus Crew Toronto
14:00 EST Henry Yellow card 68'

Eckersley Yellow card 72'
Osorio 87' Yellow card 88'

Wiedeman 90+3'
Summary Oduro 17'
Anor Yellow card 64'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 17,987
Referee: United States Ismail Elfath
August 3, 2013 22 Houston Dynamo 3 - 1 Columbus Crew Houston
9:00 P.M. EST Davis 10' ( pen.)

García Yellow card 27'
Bruin 32'

Weaver 85'
Summary Taylor 75' ( o.g.) Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 20,009
Referee: United States Kevin Stott
August 10, 2013 23 Columbus Crew 2-0 New York Red Bulls Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Trapp Yellow card 55'

Higuaín 61' ( pen.) 77'

Oduro Yellow card 80'
Summary Sekagya Yellow card 88' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 19,080
Referee: Juan Guzmán
August 17, 2013 24 Columbus Crew 2-0 Toronto FC Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Higuaín 19' 67'

Trapp Yellow card 45'

O'Rourke Yellow card 80'
Summary Eckersley Yellow card 36' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 16,352
Referee: Ted Unkel
August 24, 2013 25 Real Salt Lake 4-0 Columbus Crew Sandy, UT
9:30 P.M. EST Sandoval Yellow card 39' 51'
Beckerman 45+' 89'
Gil 83'
Summary Higuain Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 90+'
Oduro Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,398
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 31, 2013 26 Columbus Crew 0-1 Seattle Sounders FC Columbus, Ohio
TBD EST O'Rourke Yellow card 21'
Viana Yellow card 36'
Summary González Red card 7'
Johnson 14'
Traoré Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 20,392
Referee: Ismail Elfath
September 4, 2013 27 Columbus Crew 2-0 Houston Dynamo Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Finley 14'
Meram 74'
Barson Yellow card 77'
Summary Weaver Yellow card 88' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 14,360
Referee: Jair Marrufo
September 7, 2013 28 Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Columbus Crew Kansas City, Kansas
21:30 EST Bieler 7' ( pen.) Yellow card 63'
Saad 41'
Paulo Nagamura Yellow card 45+1'
Sapong 55'
Summary Tchani Yellow card 52'
O'Rourke Yellow card 62'
Stadium: Sporting Park
Attendance: 19,211
Referee: United States Jose Rivero
September 14, 2013 29 Montreal Impact 1-2 Columbus Crew Montreal
TBD EST Di Vaio 23'
Felipe Yellow card 77'
Summary Tchani Yellow card 63'
Marshall 65'
Oduro 78'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 20,210
Referee: United States Baldomero Toledo
September 21, 2013 30 Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Oduro 15'
Marshall Yellow card 38'
Higuaín 70' ( pen.)
Arrieta Yellow card 75'
Anor 76'
Summary Soumaré Red card 29' Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 19,010
Referee: Juan Guzmán
September 29, 2013 31 Pioneer Cup FC Dallas 2-4 Columbus Crew Frisco, Texas
8:30 P.M. EST Perez 20'
Diaz 54'
Acosta Yellow card 75'
ferreira Yellow card 84'
Summary Higuaín 9'
Arrieta 17'
Oduro 44'
Anor Yellow card 67' 86'
Trapp Yellow card 73'
Finlay Yellow card 81'
Stadium: FC Dallas Stadium
Attendance: 11,422
Referee: Drew Fischer
October 5, 2013 32 Columbus Crew 0-1 Sporting Kansas City Columbus, Ohio
7:30 P.M. EST Summary Opara 17'
Sapong Yellow card 67'
Joseph Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 19,107
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
October 19, 2013 33 New England Revolution 3-2 Columbus Crew Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 P.M. EST Soares 32'
Bengtson Yellow card 47'
Tierney 69' ( pen.)
Fagundez 76'
Agudelo Yellow card 90+'
Imbongo Yellow card 90+'
Summary Finlay Yellow card 31'
Oduro 59'
Schoenfeld 71'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 26,548
Referee: Mark Geiger
October 27, 2013 34 Columbus Crew 0-1 New England Revolution Columbus, Ohio
4:00 P.M. EST Jairo Arrieta Yellow card 25'
Agustin Viana Yellow card 58'
Dominic Oduro Red card 90'
Summary Juan Agudelo 28'Yellow card 89'
Matt Reis Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 17,505
Referee: Hilario Grajeda

U.S. Open Cup

May 29, 2013 Round 3 Columbus Crew 2 - 1 Dayton Dutch Lions Columbus, Ohio
7:30 PM EST Gaven 52'
Gláuber Yellow card 55'
Schoenfeld Yellow card 76'
Meram 84'
Summary Granger Red card 14'
Lord Yellow card 37'
Smith 78'
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 1,302
Referee: United States Sorin Stoica
June 13, 2013 Round 4 Chicago Fire 2–1 Columbus Crew Bridgeview, Illinois
1:00 PM EST Magee 28'
Magee Yellow card 70'
Nyarko 77'
Nyarko Yellow card 82'
Soumaré Yellow card 90'
Summary Warzycha 22'
Warzycha Yellow card 70'
Añor Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 2,006
Referee: United States Fotis Bazakos

MLS Cup Playoffs

The Columbus Crew failed to qualify for the playoffs in this season.

Friendlies

November 8, 2013 Columbus Crew 2–4 Indy Eleven Obetz, Ohio
2:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Columbus Crew Obetz Training Facility

Kirk Urso Memorial Match

Statistics

Last updated: October 1, 2013

Goals

R Player Position MLS Open Cup Total
1 Ghana Dominic Oduro FW 13 0 13
2 Argentina Federico Higuaín FW 11 0 11
3 Venezuela Bernardo Anor MF 4 0 4
4 Costa Rica Jairo Arrieta FW 3 0 3
United States Josh Williams DF 3 0 3
6 United States Justin Meram FW 1 1 2
7 United States Ryan Finley FW 1 0 1
Brazil Gláuber DF 1 0 1
Argentina Matías Sánchez MF 1 0 1
United States Chad Marshall DF 1 0 1
United States Ben Speas FW 1 0 1
United States Aaron Schoenfeld FW 1 0 1
United States Eddie Gaven MF 0 1 1
Poland Konrad Warzycha MF 0 1 1

Assists

R Player Position MLS Open Cup Total
1 Argentina Federico Higuaín FW 9 0 9
2 United States Eddie Gaven MF 4 0 4
Costa Rica Jairo Arrieta FW 4 0 4
Ghana Dominic Oduro FW 4 0 4
5 United States Ben Speas FW 1 0 1
Venezuela Bernardo Anor MF 1 0 1
United States Chad Barson DF 1 0 1
United States Justin Meram FW 1 0 1
Argentina Matías Sánchez MF 1 0 1
United States Ryan Finley FW 1 0 1
Cameroon Tony Tchani MF 1 0 1
United States Tyson Wahl DF 1 0 1
United States Wil Trapp MF 1 0 1
United States Aaron Schoenfeld FW 1 0 1

Goalkeeping

R Player Position GAA GA Saves GS GP
1 United States Andy Gruenebaum GK 1.33 28 71 21 21
2 United States Matt Lampson GK 1.38 18 43 13 13

Transfers

In

Number Position Player Transferred from Notes Date Source
- MF United States Wil Trapp None Home Grown Player December 13, 2012 [3]
- DF United States Tyson Wahl None Free Agent January 3, 2013 [4]
- DF United States Chad Barson None Home Grown Player January 10, 2013 [5]
- FW United States Ryan Finley None 2013 MLS SuperDraft January 17, 2013 [6]
- DF United States Drew Beckie None 2013 MLS SuperDraft January 17, 2013 [7] [8]
- DF United States Gláuber FC Rapid București Discovery Signing January 21, 2013 [9]

Out

Number Position Player Transferred to Notes Date Source
22 MF United States Cole Grossman United States Real Salt Lake Waiver Draft November 19, 2012 [10]
17 FW Costa Rica Olman Vargas None Waiver Draft November 19, 2012 [11]
2 DF United States Rich Balchan None Option Declined November 28, 2012 [12]
26 DF Trinidad and Tobago Julius James None Option Declined November 28, 2012 [12]
21 DF Chile Sebastián Miranda None Option Declined November 28, 2012 [12]
8 MF England Chris Birchall England Port Vale Option Declined November 28, 2012 [12]
19 FW United States Tom Heinemann None Option Declined November 28, 2012 [12]
4 DF United States Carlos Mendes United States New York Cosmos Out of Contract December 11, 2012 [13]
1 GK United States William Hesmer United States Los Angeles Galaxy Re-Entry Draft December 14, 2012 [14]
20 FW Venezuela Emilio Rentería None Out of Contract January 4, 2013 [15]
10 FW Chile Milovan Mirosevic None Mutual Release of Contract January 22, 2013 [16]

See also

References

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