Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 35Kick-off on August 20, 2023 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati?
Columbus Crew won 3-0 on August 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′A. MorrisColumbus Crew
- 23′C. HernándezColumbus Crew (pen.)
- 90′J. Russell-RoweColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 3-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Club America(away) | 4-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 23, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 2-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2023 | New York City FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Nashville SC(home) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 3-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Nashville SC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2023 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | FC Cincinnati 3-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2022 | FC Cincinnati 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Columbus Crew 2-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Columbus Crew 3-2 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2021 | FC Cincinnati 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 14, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew on May 20, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 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 FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 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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