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Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 21, 2012 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Crew
2-2
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo?

Columbus Crew and Houston Dynamo drew 2-2 on April 21, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 59′W. BruinHouston Dynamo
  • 63′Eddie GavenColumbus Crew
  • 74′Eddie GavenColumbus Crew
  • 81′Brian ChingHouston Dynamo

Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew

  1. 17Olman Vargas López
  2. 20Emilio Rentería García
  1. 6T. Tchani
  2. 10M. Mirosevic
  3. 12Eddie Gaven
  1. 3J. Williams
  2. 5Danny O'Rourke
  3. 14Chad Marshall
  4. 21S. Miranda
  5. 32Nemanja Vuković
  1. 30Andy Gruenebaum

Houston Dynamo

  1. 12W. Bruin
  2. 25Brian Ching
  1. 10Je-Vaughn Watson
  2. 16Adam Moffat
  3. 17Luiz Henrique Camargo
  1. 4Jermaine Omar Taylor
  2. 20G. Cameron
  3. 26Corey Ashe
  4. 31A. Hainault
  5. 32Bobby Boswell
  1. 1T. Hall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 2, 1 and 1.

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

Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2012Philadelphia Union(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Apr 7, 2012New York Red Bulls(home)1-4Major League Soccer
Mar 31, 2012Toronto FC(away)1-0Major League Soccer
Mar 24, 2012CF Montreal(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Mar 10, 2012Colorado Rapids(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2012Chicago Fire(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Mar 24, 2012Seattle Sounders(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Mar 17, 2012San Jose Earthquakes(away)1-0Major League Soccer
Mar 11, 2012Chivas USA(away)1-0Major League Soccer

How many goals should we expect?

Columbus Crew score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 5; Houston Dynamo score 0.8 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew0.81.421/51/5
Houston Dynamo0.80.821/40/4

Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Columbus Crew sit 13th in Major League Soccer (32 points from 29 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (46 points from 29 matches).

2026 standings
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5Houston DynamoWestern Conference291379393746
13Columbus CrewEastern Conference299515444732

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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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