Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 38Kick-off on October 3, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew?
Philadelphia Union won 3-0 on October 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′J. ElliottPhiladelphia Union
- 46′A. BedoyaPhiladelphia Union
- 89′L. FlachPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Columbus Crew have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Orlando City SC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Club America(home) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Sep 3, 2021 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | Cruz Azul(home) | 2-0 | Campeones Cup |
| Sep 25, 2021 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Inter Miami(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Philadelphia Union win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2021 | Philadelphia Union 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Columbus Crew 0-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Columbus Crew 2-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Columbus Crew 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Columbus Crew 2-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Philadelphia Union 3-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew on Jun 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
| 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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