San Jose Earthquakes vs Columbus Crew: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 20, 2012 at 02:42 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Columbus Crew?
San Jose Earthquakes and Columbus Crew drew 1-1 on May 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
- 90′A. GordonSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Columbus Crew have 3, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Chivas USA(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2012 | DC United(home) | 5-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 11; Columbus Crew score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 2.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/11 | 7/11 |
| Columbus Crew | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 3/9 | 3/9 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 15th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 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
- May 20, 2012Colorado Rapids2-2Sporting Kansas City
- May 20, 2012Chivas USA1-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 20, 2012Portland Timbers2-1Chicago Fire
- May 23, 2012New York Red Bulls1-1Chivas USA
- May 24, 2012Chicago Fire2-1FC Dallas
- May 24, 2012Seattle Sounders0-2Columbus Crew
- May 24, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy2-3San Jose Earthquakes
- May 26, 2012Houston Dynamo2-1Los Angeles Galaxy