Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 39Kick-off on September 29, 2019 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union?
Columbus Crew won 2-0 on September 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 69′Y. MokhtarColumbus Crew
- 73′Pedro SantosColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2019 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2019 | New York City FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2019 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Philadelphia Union 3-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Columbus Crew 0-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2018 | Columbus Crew 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Philadelphia Union 0-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Philadelphia Union 3-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Columbus Crew 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew on Mar 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 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 Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
| 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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