US EditionColumbus Crew Fail to Protect Multiple Leads, Handed Loss vs New York City FC: Takeaways
New York City FC overcame two deficits to secure a 3-2 victory with a stoppage-time goal, marking their sixth win in eight matches and moving to 50 points in the Eastern Conference.
- New York City FC defeated Columbus Crew 3-2 on September 17, 2025, at Yankee Stadium with Julián Fernández scoring the stoppage-time winner.
- Columbus took an early lead with a Daniel Gazdag penalty, but New York City rallied on two occasions to ultimately secure the win.
- Wessam Abou Ali scored for Columbus in the 60th minute, Hannes Wolf scored twice for New York City including a 73rd-minute equalizer, and Fernández clinched the win in the 93rd minute.
- Columbus coach Wilfried Nancy said the team conceded three goals due to set pieces and defensive transitions, while midfielder Darlington Nagbe expressed disappointment and urged defensive improvements.
- The loss caused Columbus to slip down to seventh in the Eastern Conference standings, while New York City moved up to fifth with 50 points, improving their position as the playoffs approach.
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