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This is a list of seasons played by the Columbus Crew in North American soccer competitions from 1996, when the club was formed, to the most recent completed season. It details the club's achievements in all major competitive competitions.[1][2][3]

Key

Key to competitions

Seasons

Season League Position Playoffs USOC Continental / Other Average
attendance
Top goalscorer(s)
League Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts PPG Conf. Overall Name(s) Goals
1996 MLS 32 15 17 - 59 60 −1 37 1.16 4th 8th QF DNE DNE 18,950 United States Brian McBride 19
1997 MLS 32 15 17 - 42 41 +1 39 1.22 3rd 6th SF DNQ 15,043 United States Pete Marino 8
1998 MLS 32 15 17 - 67 56 +11 45 1.41 2nd 4th SF RU 12,274 Trinidad and Tobago Stern John 30♦[4]
1999 MLS 32 19 13 - 45 39 +9 48 1.41 2nd 6th SF SF 17,696 Trinidad and Tobago Stern John 25
2000 MLS 32 11 16 5 48 58 −10 38 1.19 4th 10th DNQ QF 15,451 United States Dante Washington 15
2001 MLS 26 13 7 6 49 36 +13 45 1.73 2nd 4th QF QF CONCACAF Giants Cup QF 17,511 United States Jeff Cunningham 14
2002 MLS 28 11 12 5 44 43 +1 38 1.36 2nd 6th SF W DNQ 17,429 United States Jeff Cunningham 16
2003 MLS 30 10 12 8 44 44 0 38 1.27 5th 8th DNQ Ro16 CONCACAF Champions' Cup QF 16,250 United States Brian McBride 12
2004 MLS 30 12 5 13 40 32 +8 49 1.63 1st 1st QF Ro16 DNQ 16,872 United States Edson Buddle 13
2005 MLS 32 11 16 5 34 45 –11 38 1.19 6th 10th DNQ Ro16 12,916 United States Edson Buddle 9
2006 MLS 32 8 15 9 30 42 –12 33 1.03 6th 12th Ro16 13,294 United States Jason Garey
Zimbabwe Joseph Ngwenya
5
2007 MLS 30 9 11 10 39 44 –5 37 1.23 6th 9th QR1 15,230 Venezuela Alejandro Moreno 7
2008 MLS 30 17 7 6 50 36 +14 57 1.90 1st 1st W QR3 14,662 Venezuela Alejandro Moreno 10
2009 MLS 30 13 7 10 41 31 +10 49 1.63 1st 1st QF Ro16 14,175 Argentina Guillermo Barros Schelotto 12
2010 MLS 30 14 8 8 40 34 +6 50 1.67 2nd 5th QF RU CONCACAF Champions League QF 14,642 Argentina Guillermo Barros Schelotto 9
2011 MLS 34 13 13 8 43 44 −1 47 1.38 4th 9th R1 Ro16 CONCACAF Champions League QF 12,185 Peru Andrés Mendoza 13
2012 MLS 34 15 12 7 44 44 0 52 1.53 6th 10th DNQ R3 DNQ 14,397 Costa Rica Jairo Arrieta
United States Eddie Gaven
9
2013 MLS 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41 1.21 8th 16th Ro16 16,080 Ghana Dominic Oduro 13
2014 MLS 34 14 10 10 52 42 +10 52 1.53 3rd 7th QF Ro16 16,881 Argentina Federico Higuaín 12
2015 MLS 34 15 11 8 58 53 +5 53 1.56 2nd 4th RU Ro16 16,985 Sierra Leone Kei Kamara 26
2016 MLS 34 8 14 12 50 58 −8 36 1.06 9th 18th DNQ Ro16 17,125 Norway Ola Kamara 16
2017 MLS 34 16 12 6 53 49 +4 54 1.59 5th 5th SF R4 15,439 Norway Ola Kamara 19
2018 MLS 34 14 11 9 43 45 −2 51 1.50 5th 10th QF R4 12,447 United States Gyasi Zardes 20
2019 MLS 34 10 16 8 39 47 −8 38 1.12 10th 20th DNQ Ro16 14,856 United States Gyasi Zardes 13
2020 MLS 23 12 6 5 36 21 +15 41 1.78 3rd 4th W NH MLS is Back Tournament Ro16 3,761 United States Gyasi Zardes 15
2021 MLS 34 13 13 8 46 45 +1 47 1.38 9th 17th DNQ NH CONCACAF Champions League
QF
18,990 Armenia Lucas Zelarayán 13
2022 MLS 34 10 8 16 46 41 +5 46 1.35 8th 16th DNQ R3 DNQ 19,237 Armenia Lucas Zelarayán 10
2023 MLS 34 16 9 9 67 46 +21 57 1.68 3rd 3rd W Ro16 Leagues Cup Ro32 20,286 Colombia Cucho Hernández 24
Total 889 361 332 196 1294 1222 +72 1253 1.41 United States Brian McBride 79

^ 1. Avg. attendance include statistics from league matches only.
^ 2. Top goalscorer(s) includes all goals scored in League, MLS Cup Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup, MLS is Back Tournament, CONCACAF Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and other competitive continental matches.

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