Columbus Crew vs Orlando City SC: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on April 1, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Orlando City SC?
Columbus Crew won 2-0 on April 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
- 77′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
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; Orlando City SC have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2017 | DC United(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | New York City FC(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2017 | New York City FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | DC United(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Orlando City SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Orlando City SC 1-4 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Columbus Crew 2-2 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2015 | Orlando City SC 5-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Orlando City SC 2-0 Columbus Crew | US Open Cup |
| May 30, 2015 | Orlando City SC 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Columbus Crew 3-0 Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew on Sep 17, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Orlando City SC | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 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 Orlando City SC sit 9th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | 24 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 25, 2017Columbus Crew3-2Portland Timbers
- Mar 31, 2017Toronto FC0-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 1, 2017Seattle Sounders0-0Atlanta United FC
- Apr 1, 2017New York City FC2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 1, 2017Chicago Fire2-2CF Montreal
- Apr 1, 2017DC United2-1Philadelphia Union
- Apr 2, 2017Minnesota United FC4-2Real Salt Lake
- Apr 2, 2017Houston Dynamo4-1New York Red Bulls