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Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: result 3-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 31, 2017 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Crew
3-0
Seattle Sounders

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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders?

Columbus Crew won 3-0 on May 31, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 10′F. HiguaínColumbus Crew
  • 21′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
  • 59′O. KamaraColumbus Crew

Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew

4-2-3-1
  1. 11O. Kamara
  1. 7Artur
  2. 20W. Trapp
  3. 13E. Finlay
  1. 9Justin Meram
  2. 16H. Jimenez
  1. 10F. Higuaín
  2. 3J. Williams
  3. 4J. Mensah
  4. 2J. Raitala
  1. 23Z. Steffen

Seattle Sounders

4-4-2
  1. 12Seyi Adekoya
  2. 7C. Roldan
  1. 21Jordy José Delem
  2. 91O. Fisher
  3. 8Á. Fernández
  4. 10N. Lodeiro
  1. 6O. Alonso
  2. 4G. Svensson
  3. 15José Antonio Alfaro Vázquez
  4. 33J. Jones
  1. 24S. Frei
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 26, 2017Toronto FC(away)0-5Major League Soccer
May 21, 2017New England Revolution(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 13, 2017CF Montreal(away)3-2Major League Soccer
May 10, 2017Toronto FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
May 6, 2017New England Revolution(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 27, 2017Portland Timbers(home)1-0Major League Soccer
May 20, 2017Real Salt Lake(home)1-0Major League Soccer
May 18, 2017Sporting Kansas City(away)0-3Major League Soccer
May 14, 2017Chicago Fire(away)1-4Major League Soccer
May 6, 2017Toronto FC(home)0-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Columbus Crew wins, 0 draws, 2 Seattle Sounders wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2016Seattle Sounders 1-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
May 9, 2015Columbus Crew 3-2 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Mar 30, 2014Seattle Sounders 1-2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Sep 1, 2013Columbus Crew 0-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
May 24, 2012Seattle Sounders 0-2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Columbus Crew on Apr 30, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Columbus Crew score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew1.41.939/159/15
Seattle Sounders1.21.367/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Columbus Crew sit 8th in Major League Soccer (44 points from 33 matches) and Seattle Sounders sit 10th (43 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
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8Columbus CrewEastern Conference3313515554944
10Seattle SoundersWestern Conference33111012424543

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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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