Colorado Rapids vs Columbus Crew: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on May 26, 2019 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Columbus Crew?
Colorado Rapids won 3-2 on May 26, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 23′T. SmithColorado Rapids
- 28′Pedro SantosColumbus Crew
- 45′J. LewisColorado Rapids
- 54′G. ZardesColumbus Crew
- 89′N. MezquidaColorado Rapids
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Columbus Crew have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2019 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2019 | DC United(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colorado Rapids win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Columbus Crew 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Colorado Rapids 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2016 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Colorado Rapids 1-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2014 | Colorado Rapids 1-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2013 | Columbus Crew 0-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids on Sep 22, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colorado Rapids sit 7th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- May 26, 2019Sporting Kansas City3-2Seattle Sounders
- May 26, 2019Toronto FC1-2San Jose Earthquakes
- May 29, 2019Atlanta United FC3-0Minnesota United FC
- May 29, 2019Philadelphia Union1-1Colorado Rapids
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