Montreal and Columbus amounted to a whole lot of nothing after a mid-season break. We offer some thoughts on why.
Columbus Crew SC was back in action for the first time in weeks on Saturday. Well, sort of.
The result — a scoreless draw with the Montreal Impact that was mostly devoid of legitimate scoring chances for either side — left many wondering whether the team ever returned from its short break. But was it more or less than was to be expected under the circumstances?
Here are just a handful of thoughts — and a handful of statistical dashboards — on the Black & Gold’s performance versus Montreal.