Columbus Crew vs FC Dallas: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 29Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs FC Dallas?
Columbus Crew won 2-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 50′O. KamaraColumbus Crew
- 71′J. MensahColumbus Crew
- 78′W. ZimmermanFC Dallas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; FC Dallas have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2016 | FC Dallas 1-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | Columbus Crew 0-3 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2014 | Columbus Crew 0-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2013 | FC Dallas 2-4 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2012 | Columbus Crew 2-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew on Apr 3, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 15th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 matches) and FC Dallas sit 5th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | 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
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- Aug 24, 2017Portland Timbers2-1Colorado Rapids
- Aug 25, 2017New York Red Bulls1-1New York City FC
- Aug 26, 2017Philadelphia Union2-2Atlanta United FC
- Aug 26, 2017DC United1-0New England Revolution
- Aug 26, 2017Orlando City SC1-2Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 27, 2017Chicago Fire1-2Minnesota United FC
- Aug 27, 2017Real Salt Lake4-1Colorado Rapids