Welcome to the Anatomy of a Goal, where each week we dissect one goal (or near goal) from a previous Columbus Crew match.
For match 33 of the 2021 MLS season, we take a look at Pedro Santos’ 66th minute goal that gave the Crew a 2-1 lead against D.C. United, helped cement a win and kept Columbus’ playoff aspirations alive.
Here is a look at the goal from the Black & Gold’s winger.
The Crew made the trip to D.C. on Saturday needing to win to keep the team’s MLS Cup playoff chances alive.