Philadelphia Union II vs Columbus Crew II: result 3-2 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 28, 2023 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union II vs Columbus Crew II?
Philadelphia Union II won 3-2 on May 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. SorensonColumbus Crew II (o.g.)
- 24′G. RayoColumbus Crew II (pen.)
- 33′J. RafanelloPhiladelphia Union II (pen.)
- 35′J. RafanelloPhiladelphia Union II
- 81′J. RafanelloPhiladelphia Union II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union II have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Columbus Crew II have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 | Crown Legacy(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 21, 2023 | New England II(home) | 3-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 14, 2023 | Inter Miami II(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 7, 2023 | New York RB II(away) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Atlanta United II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2023 | New England II(away) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 21, 2023 | FC Cincinnati II(away) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 14, 2023 | Orlando City II(home) | 4-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 5, 2023 | Huntsville City(home) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Inter Miami II(home) | 3-2 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union II win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Columbus Crew II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Columbus Crew II 2-0 Philadelphia Union II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Philadelphia Union II 2-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Philadelphia Union II 0-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew II vs Philadelphia Union II on Aug 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union II score 2.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew II score 2.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union II | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Columbus Crew II | 2.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union II sit 12th in MLS Next Pro (33 points from 24 matches) and Columbus Crew II sit 5th (42 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Columbus Crew II | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 42 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 42 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew II | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union II | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 33 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Union II | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 33 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union II | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 33 |
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
- May 28, 2023The Town1-2Portland Timbers II
- May 28, 2023Chicago Fire II0-1Crown Legacy
- May 28, 2023New England II1-0Inter Miami II
- May 28, 2023St. Louis City II2-2North Texas
- May 28, 2023Houston Dynamo FC II2-0Austin II
- May 28, 2023Minnesota United II1-4Colorado Rapids II
- May 28, 2023Atlanta United II2-0Toronto II
- May 28, 2023New York City II2-1FC Cincinnati II