Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 23, 2014 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo?
Columbus Crew won 3-0 on August 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
- 59′Adam BedellColumbus Crew
- 64′A. SchoenfeldColumbus Crew
Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Columbus Crew
- 9Justin Meram
- 10F. Higuaín
- 29Adam Bedell
- 6T. Tchani
- 13E. Finlay
- 16E. Gehrig
- 20W. Trapp
- 2Tyson Wahl
- 4M. Parkhurst
- 14W. Francis
- 1S. Clark
Houston Dynamo
- 12W. Bruin
- 11Brad Davis
- 13R. Clark
- 19L. Garrido
- 23G. Barnes
- 27B. García
- 4Jermaine Omar Taylor
- 8Kofi Kwarteng Frempong Sarkodie
- 18D. Horst
- 26Corey Ashe
- 1T. Hall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Houston Dynamo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2014 | New England Revolution(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2014 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2014 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew win, 3 draws, 2 Houston Dynamo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Columbus Crew 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Columbus Crew 2-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Columbus Crew on May 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.0 | 2.1 | 4 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 13th in Major League Soccer (29 points from 28 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (45 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Houston DynamoWestern Conference | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 45 |
| 13 | Columbus CrewEastern Conference | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 46 | 29 |
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Other matches in the same round
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- Aug 23, 2014New England Revolution1-0Chivas USA
- Aug 24, 2014Sporting Kansas City0-3DC United
- Aug 24, 2014Los Angeles Galaxy2-0Whitecaps
- Aug 24, 2014Portland Timbers2-4Seattle Sounders
- Aug 25, 2014Philadelphia Union4-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 28, 2014Los Angeles Galaxy4-1DC United
- Aug 30, 2014Sporting Kansas City1-3Houston Dynamo