FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 9, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
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What was the result of FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew?
FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew drew 2-2 on July 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 1′E. CastilloFC Cincinnati
- 24′L. AcostaFC Cincinnati
- 45′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew
- 77′Miguel BerryColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Cincinnati have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Columbus Crew have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2021 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2021 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Austin(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Cincinnati win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Columbus Crew 3-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 0-4 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2019 | FC Cincinnati 1-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Columbus Crew 2-2 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew on Oct 14, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
FC Cincinnati score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cincinnati | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Cincinnati sit 6th in Major League Soccer (31 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 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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