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Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati: result 3-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 6, 2020 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Crew
3-0
FC Cincinnati

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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati?

Columbus Crew won 3-0 on September 6, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 52′Pedro SantosColumbus Crew
  • 64′G. ZardesColumbus Crew
  • 71′G. ZardesColumbus Crew

Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew

4-2-3-1
  1. 34Y. Mokhtar
  1. 9F. Adi
  2. 8Artur
  3. 26Abdul-Fatai Alashe
  1. 6D. Nagbe
  2. 7Pedro Santos
  1. 19M. Valenzuela
  2. 3J. Williams
  3. 4J. Mensah
  4. 25H. Afful
  1. 1E. Room

FC Cincinnati

3-5-2
  1. 10J. Locadia
  2. 24F. Amaya
  1. 36J. Gyau
  2. 7Y. Kubo
  3. 9A. Regattin
  4. 11S. de Jong
  5. 4G. Garza
  1. 17Mathieu Deplagne
  2. 2K. Waston
  3. 23M. van der Werff
  1. 22P. Tytoń
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 2, 8 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2020Philadelphia Union(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Aug 29, 2020FC Cincinnati(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 24, 2020New York City FC(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 20, 2020Chicago Fire(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Jul 29, 2020Minnesota United FC(home)1-1Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2020Chicago Fire(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 29, 2020Columbus Crew(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 25, 2020Chicago Fire(away)0-3Major League Soccer
Aug 21, 2020DC United(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Jul 29, 2020Portland Timbers(away)1-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew wins, 2 draws, 1 FC Cincinnati win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2020FC Cincinnati 0-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Jul 12, 2020FC Cincinnati 0-4 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Aug 25, 2019FC Cincinnati 1-3 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Aug 10, 2019Columbus Crew 2-2 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
Jun 14, 2017FC Cincinnati 1-0 Columbus CrewUS Open Cup

Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew on Aug 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 0.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew1.50.494/154/15
FC Cincinnati0.71.375/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Columbus Crew sit 8th in Major League Soccer (44 points from 33 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 7th (46 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7FC Cincinnati33121011677346
8Columbus Crew3313515554944

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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