New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 3, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
Full time
What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew?
New York Red Bulls won 2-1 on October 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 9′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
- 12′Lloyd Ekow SamNew York Red Bulls
- 21′B. Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Columbus Crew have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 2-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2015 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2015 | DC United(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2015 | DC United(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2015 | New York City FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 New York Red Bulls win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2015 | Columbus Crew 2-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 28, 2015 | Columbus Crew 1-2 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 19, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 1-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 4-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Columbus Crew 1-1 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Columbus Crew 2-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls on Jul 4, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 2.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 15th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 26 |
| 15 | 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
- Sep 27, 2015Whitecaps1-2New York City FC
- Sep 27, 2015Sporting Kansas City1-1Seattle Sounders
- Sep 27, 2015San Jose Earthquakes1-0Real Salt Lake
- Sep 28, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy3-2FC Dallas
- Oct 2, 2015DC United2-1New York City FC
- Oct 3, 2015Toronto FC3-1Philadelphia Union
- Oct 3, 2015Orlando City SC2-1CF Montreal
- Oct 4, 2015Chicago Fire3-1New England Revolution