Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 26Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 11:37 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal?
Columbus Crew won 2-1 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 73′Marco Di VaioCF Montreal
- 80′Chad MarshallColumbus Crew
- 90′Emilio Rentería GarcíaColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; CF Montreal have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | DC United(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2012 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 CF Montreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2012 | CF Montreal 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Columbus Crew 2-0 CF Montreal | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew on Jul 8, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; CF Montreal score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| CF Montreal | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 14th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 matches) and CF Montreal sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | CF Montreal | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 21 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 27, 2012Sporting Kansas City1-1New York Red Bulls
- Aug 30, 2012Philadelphia Union1-2Columbus Crew
- Aug 30, 2012New England Revolution3-3Chivas USA
- Aug 30, 2012DC United2-2New York Red Bulls
- Sep 1, 2012Portland Timbers1-0Colorado Rapids
- Sep 1, 2012New England Revolution0-0Philadelphia Union
- Sep 2, 2012Sporting Kansas City2-1Toronto FC
- Sep 2, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy2-0Whitecaps