ATLANTA – Jonathan Mensah’s goal in the 65th minute helped lift the Columbus Crew to a 1-0 win over Atlanta United Saturday afternoon.
Mensah’s back-post header came off a Lucas Zelarayan corner kick.
Eloy Room made five saves for the Crew (6-3-6).
Columbus travels to face New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday (7:30 p.m./Bally Sports Ohio).