Columbus Crew vs DC United: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on May 8, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs DC United?
Columbus Crew won 3-1 on May 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew
- 63′F. BrillantColumbus Crew (o.g.)
- 82′O. KamaraDC United
- 83′T. AlfaroColumbus Crew (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; DC United have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | Monterrey(away) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 1, 2021 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Monterrey(home) | 2-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Real Estelí(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 10, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 8, 2020 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2020 | DC United 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2019 | DC United 3-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Columbus Crew 0-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2018 | DC United 3-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2018 | DC United 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Columbus Crew 3-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Columbus Crew on Oct 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| DC United | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 DC United sit 11th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
| 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 8, 2021Chicago Fire0-2Philadelphia Union
- May 8, 2021Nashville SC2-0New England Revolution
- May 8, 2021Vancouver Whitecaps2-0CF Montreal
- May 8, 2021FC Dallas1-1Houston Dynamo
- May 9, 2021Los Angeles Galaxy2-1Los Angeles FC
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