New York City FC vs Columbus Crew: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Conference Semi-finalsKick-off on November 5, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Columbus Crew?
New York City FC won 2-0 on November 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 16′David VillaNew York City FC (pen.)
- 53′Andraž StrunaNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Columbus Crew have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2017 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2017 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | New York City FC(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | New York City FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2017 | DC United(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 New York City FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Columbus Crew 4-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | New York City FC 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Columbus Crew 2-3 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | New York City FC 4-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Columbus Crew 3-3 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Columbus Crew 3-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs New York City FC on Nov 1, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
| 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 31, 2017Houston Dynamo0-0Portland Timbers
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- Nov 3, 2017Seattle Sounders2-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Nov 5, 2017Toronto FC0-1New York Red Bulls
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