DC United vs Columbus Crew: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on October 20, 2012 at 11:38 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Columbus Crew?
DC United won 3-2 on October 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′Eddie GavenColumbus Crew
- 39′N. DeLeonDC United
- 41′J. ArrietaColumbus Crew
- 59′Marcelo SaragosaDC United
- 90′L. NealDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Columbus Crew have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2012 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 DC United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2012 | DC United 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2012 | Columbus Crew 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Columbus Crew on Aug 4, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 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
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- Oct 20, 2012Toronto FC0-0CF Montreal
- Oct 20, 2012New York Red Bulls0-0Sporting Kansas City
- Oct 20, 2012New England Revolution1-0Chicago Fire
- Oct 20, 2012Houston Dynamo3-1Philadelphia Union
- Oct 21, 2012Chivas USA0-2Colorado Rapids
- Oct 21, 2012San Jose Earthquakes2-2Los Angeles Galaxy
- Oct 21, 2012Whitecaps0-1Portland Timbers