New York City FC 3-0 Columbus Crew 2026 MLS Regular Season - Matchday 12 Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026 | Kickoff: 4:40pm ET Location: Yankee Stadium | The Bronx, NY
Attendance: 17,770
New York City FC roared back to winning ways with a superb 3-0 triumph over Columbus Crew. Midfielder Hannes Wolf hit a hat-trick in The Bronx to mark his return to action in style, while the host's defense held firm at Yankee Stadium with a clean sheet performance, to clinch the Club’s first league victory since mid-March.
At the conclusion of today’s match, New York City FC currently sits seventh in the Eastern Conference with a 4-5-3 (W-L-D) record thus far in this MLS Regular Season.
The Club is 3-3-2 at home and 1-2-1 on the road.
All three of the team’s home wins this season have come at Yankee Stadium.
New York City has scored 22 goals and conceded 18 through the first 12 matches of the MLS Regular Season.
Overall, the Club has a 9W-10L-7D record against the Crew, scoring 47 goals and conceding 42 goals.
At home against the Crew, New York City FC holds an 8-3-2 record, scoring 27 goals and conceding 14.
The following New York City FC players have recorded goal contributions against Columbus Crew:
Midfielder Maxi Moralez (0G, 7A), Midfielder Hannes Wolf (5G, 0A), Forward Agustín Ojeda (1G, 3A), Midfielder Nicolás Fernández Mercau (0G, 3A), Forward Alonso Martínez (1G, 1A), Forward Talles Magno (1G, 0A), Midfielder Keaton Parks (1G, 0A), Midfielder Aiden O’Neill (0G, 1A), Defender Tayvon Gray (0G, 1A).
In today’s match, Hannes Wolf scored his first ever hat-trick for the Club across all competitions, and this is the first time he has scored three or more goals in a single match.
Wolf has recorded a total of six goal contributions for the Club this season (5G, 1A).
He ranks second on the team in goals scored for this season.
He has scored four goals at home this season: three times in today’s match at Yankee Stadium, and once against St. Louis City SC on April 4, 2026, in a 1-1 draw at Citi Field.
He scored once on the road against the Philadelphia Union in a 2-1 win on March 1, 2026.
Nicolás Fernández Mercau contributed to all three of Wolf’s goals in tonight’s match, providing the primary assist on two of the goals and providing a secondary assist on one.
These are his first three assists of this MLS Regular Season.
He is now in a tie for second in assists recorded for the Club this season with three. Agustín Ojeda and Aiden O’Neill also have three assists this season.
Fernández Mercau also leads the squad with eight goals.
Nico Cavallo recorded his first ever goal contribution for the Club, recording an assist in today’s match.
Agustìn Ojeda recorded his third assist of the 2026 MLS Regular Season, which brings his goal contributions this season to six (3G, 3A).
His six goal contributions this season marks his single-season high in goal contributions.
