New York City FC vs Columbus Crew: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 23, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Columbus Crew?
Columbus Crew won 1-2 on May 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′Ismael TajouriNew York City FC
- 82′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew
- 90′L. ZelarayánColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2021 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2021 | FC Cincinnati(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | DC United(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2021 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2021 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2021 | Monterrey(away) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 1, 2021 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 New York City FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2020 | Columbus Crew 3-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2020 | New York City FC 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Columbus Crew 1-0 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2019 | New York City FC 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Columbus Crew 2-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Columbus Crew 2-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs New York City FC on Oct 19, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- May 17, 2021Seattle Sounders2-0Los Angeles FC
- May 17, 2021New England Revolution1-0Columbus Crew
- May 22, 2021CF Montreal1-2FC Cincinnati
- May 22, 2021Portland Timbers3-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 22, 2021Chicago Fire1-0Inter Miami
- May 22, 2021Orlando City SC1-0Toronto FC
- May 23, 2021FC Dallas2-2Real Salt Lake