After a delayed start in Columbus due to severe weather, Crew SC earned three points in a solid performance against Real Salt Lake. The Black & Gold extended their unbeaten streak at home to five defeating RLS 4-3. Here’s a breakdown of Crew SC’s thrilling victory by the numbers.

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Forward Ola Kamara was on fire against RSL. Thanks in large part to Kamara, the Black & Gold walked away with three points from their match against Real Salt Lake, clinching their third win of the regular season. The striker netted a hat trick in just his third career start for Crew SC. The hat trick was Crew SC's first since Edson Buddle registered four tallies on September 18, 2004 against the MetroStars. It was also Columbus' 10th all-time MLS regular-season hat trick.

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Kamara is now the sixth different player to notch a regular-season hat trick for Crew SC, joining Buddle, Stern John, Brian Maisonneuve, Ross Paule and Dante Washington.

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Crew SC had 9 shots on goal against RSL. No. 9 Justin Meram added to a solid offensive performance by the Black & Gold with two assists on the evening and the setup for Real Salt Lake's own goal.

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No. 17 Ola Kamara scored his first career goal in the 17th minute against the Claret & Cobalt.

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Steve Clark made his 80th start for the Black & Gold against Real Salt. Clark now ranks third all-time in Crew SC goalkeeper starts. His biggest save of the night came just before the break when he denied Joao Plata on a penalty kick. It was the third spot kick save for Clark in his MLS regular season career as well as the first for Crew SC since Clark stopped Marco Di Vaio on September 27, 2014

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Crew SC had another match with passing accuracy above 80%, averaging 87.2 % against the Royals. Rodrigo Saravia led Crew SC starters with 62 passes and an accuracy of 95.2 %. Wil Trapp, one of the League’s best in successful passes, had a total of 61 passes with an accuracy of 88.5 %.