DC United vs Columbus Crew: result 0-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 18, 2017 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Columbus Crew?
Columbus Crew won 0-2 on March 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 38′F. HiguaínColumbus Crew (pen.)
- 66′O. KamaraColumbus Crew (pen.)
Official lineup for DC United vs Columbus Crew
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
DC United
4-3-3- 16P. Mullins
- 12Patrick Nyarko
- 23I. Harkes
- 10L. Acosta
- 14N. DeLeon
- 7Marcelo Fazzio Sarvas
- 8Lloyd Ekow Sam
- 15S. Birnbaum
- 2T. Kemp
- 5S. Franklin
- 28B. Hamid
Columbus Crew
3-4-2-1- 11O. Kamara
- 7Artur
- 20W. Trapp
- 9Justin Meram
- 10F. Higuaín
- 21A. Crognale
- 24N. Næss
- 3J. Williams
- 25H. Afful
- 2J. Raitala
- 23Z. Steffen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Columbus Crew have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | New York City FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | New York City FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 16, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 DC United wins, 2 draws, 2 Columbus Crew wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2016 | DC United 3-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Columbus Crew 1-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Columbus Crew 5-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2015 | DC United 1-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 2, 2015 | DC United 2-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2014 | DC United 0-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Columbus Crew on Sep 28, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 2.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 12th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 28 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 13th (32 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | DC United | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 47 | 33 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 47 | 32 |
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