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Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sat 9 Jun 2018 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Rubiel Vazquez
  • Referee Matthew Nelson
  • Referee Logan Brown
  • Referee Alan Kelly
  • Referee Jon Freemon
11 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Head-to-Head

11
4
6
Columbus Crew SC 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
02 Jun Toronto FC H 3–3 D
27 May Sporting Kansas City A 0–0 D
19 May New England Revolution A 1–0 W
12 May Chicago Fire FC H 3–0 W
09 May Philadelphia Union H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jun Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D
02 Jun New England Revolution A 1–2 L
26 May Philadelphia Union H 0–0 D
20 May Atlanta United FC A 3–1 W
13 May Colorado Rapids SC A 2–1 W
05 May New York City FC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC New York Red Bulls
#12 Position #10
29 Points 33
27 Played 26
8 / 5 / 14 W / D / L 9 / 6 / 11
39 Scored 34
43 Conceded 48
-4 GD -14
1.07 PPG 1.27
30% Win % 35%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
23% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts). New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
3/6
16-30
4/4
31-45
6/6
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A
New York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 10 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' The 42-year-old Luis Robles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Kutler suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Milton Valenzuela has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . Columbus Crew SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' It’s high time Jesse Marsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Columbus Crew SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 50' Columbus Crew SC is showing some good football. However, Columbus Crew SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' Columbus Crew SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Columbus Crew SC in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
  • 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hassan Ndam is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
  • 70' New York Red Bulls come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 75' Aaron Long has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 85' Columbus Crew SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
  • 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • The points are shared — Columbus Crew SC 1-1 New York Red Bulls. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.67 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC45% Draw26% New York Red Bulls29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
72%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
55%
Columbus Crew SC or New York Red Bulls
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC33% Draw44% New York Red Bulls23%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.