Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League Soccer8th FinalsKick-off on July 29, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United FC?
Columbus Crew and Minnesota United FC drew 1-1 on July 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 18′R. LodMinnesota United FC
- 79′G. ZardesColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Minnesota United FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2020 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2020 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2020 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2020 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Columbus Crew 3-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2017 | Minnesota United FC 0-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs Columbus Crew on May 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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 Minnesota United FC sit 10th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
| 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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- Jul 27, 2020Sporting Kansas City0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Jul 28, 2020San Jose Earthquakes5-2Real Salt Lake
- Jul 28, 2020Seattle Sounders1-4Los Angeles FC
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