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DC United vs Columbus Crew: result 1-3 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 44Kick-off on October 31, 2021 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia

DC United
1-3
Columbus Crew

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What was the result of DC United vs Columbus Crew?

Columbus Crew won 1-3 on October 31, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 3′P. ArriolaDC United
  • 45′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew (pen.)
  • 66′Pedro SantosColumbus Crew
  • 76′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew

Official lineup for DC United vs Columbus Crew

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

DC United

3-4-3
  1. 9O. Kamara
  2. 12A. Skundrich
  3. 5J. Moreno
  1. 7P. Arriola
  2. 8Felipe Martins
  3. 23D. Pines
  4. 15S. Birnbaum
  1. 31J. Gressel
  2. 93T. Alfaro
  3. 14A. Najar
  1. 24B. Hamid

Columbus Crew

4-2-3-1
  1. 27Miguel Berry
  1. 18L. Fraser
  2. 22D. Etienne
  3. 10L. Zelarayán
  1. 6D. Nagbe
  2. 7Pedro Santos
  1. 19M. Valenzuela
  2. 3J. Williams
  3. 4J. Mensah
  4. 25H. Afful
  1. 1E. Room
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Columbus Crew have 6, 2 and 7.

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

DC United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2021New York Red Bulls(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Oct 23, 2021New York City FC(away)0-6Major League Soccer
Oct 20, 2021New England Revolution(home)2-3Major League Soccer
Oct 16, 2021Nashville SC(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Oct 2, 2021Orlando City SC(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2021Orlando City SC(home)3-2Major League Soccer
Oct 23, 2021New York Red Bulls(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Oct 21, 2021Nashville SC(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Oct 16, 2021Inter Miami(home)4-0Major League Soccer
Oct 3, 2021Philadelphia Union(away)0-3Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 DC United wins, 1 draw, 1 Columbus Crew win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 4, 2021Columbus Crew 2-4 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
May 8, 2021Columbus Crew 3-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Oct 29, 2020DC United 1-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
May 5, 2019DC United 3-1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Apr 24, 2019Columbus Crew 0-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Nov 2, 2018DC United 3-3 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs DC United on Aug 4, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

DC United score 1.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
DC United1.82.0311/1512/15
Columbus Crew1.51.429/159/15

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).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12DC United287129364733
13Columbus Crew299515444732

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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