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Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
Major League Soccer
May 21, 2022 at 11.30pm UK
Columbus Crew Stadium
Los Angeles FC

Columbus Crew
0 - 2
Los Angeles

FT(HT: 0-0)
Vela (62'), Cifuentes (73')
Acosta (35'), Ibeagha (41'), Murillo (55'), Palacios (75'), Sanchez (75'), Henry (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Columbus Crew and Los Angeles FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Columbus Crew

Last Six:
Last Game: Atlanta 1-2 Columbus Crew
Sunday, May 29 at 12am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Columbus Crew vs. Charlotte FC
Sunday, June 19 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Los Angeles FC

Last Six:
Last Game: Los Angeles 3-2 Earthquakes
Saturday, May 28 at 11pm in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Seattle vs. Los Angeles
Saturday, June 18 at 8pm in Major League Soccer

We said: Columbus Crew 0-2 Los Angeles FC

 Both of these teams have struggled this month, but Los Angeles have found ways to earn points numerous times this year, while the Crew appear to be stuck in a predictable playing pattern, failing to find many solutions. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Columbus Crew win with a probability of 47.7%. A win for Los Angeles FC had a probability of 28.25% and a draw had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Columbus Crew win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.09%) and 2-0 (7.63%). The likeliest Los Angeles FC win was 1-2 (6.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.25%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Los Angeles FC in this match.

Result
Columbus CrewDrawLos Angeles FC
47.7% (2.311 2.31) 24.05% (-0.424 -0.42) 28.25% (-1.882 -1.88)
Both teams to score 57.73% (0.209 0.21)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.76% (0.831 0.83)44.24% (-0.829 -0.83)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.39% (0.805 0.81)66.62% (-0.801 -0.8)
Columbus Crew Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.32% (1.293 1.29)18.68% (-1.29 -1.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.99% (2.124 2.12)50.02% (-2.121 -2.12)
Los Angeles FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71% (-0.884 -0.88)29.01% (0.887 0.89)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.1% (-1.105 -1.11)64.9% (1.108 1.11)
Score Analysis
    Columbus Crew 47.7%
    Los Angeles FC 28.25%
    Draw 24.05%
Columbus CrewDrawLos Angeles FC
2-1 @ 9.44% (0.193 0.19)
1-0 @ 9.09% (0.044 0.04)
2-0 @ 7.63% (0.339 0.34)
3-1 @ 5.28% (0.313 0.31)
3-0 @ 4.27% (0.352 0.35)
3-2 @ 3.27% (0.118 0.12)
4-1 @ 2.21% (0.214 0.21)
4-0 @ 1.79% (0.213 0.21)
4-2 @ 1.37% (0.102 0.1)
Other @ 3.37%
Total : 47.7%
1-1 @ 11.25% (-0.22 -0.22)
2-2 @ 5.84% (-0.023 -0.02)
0-0 @ 5.42% (-0.197 -0.2)
3-3 @ 1.35% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 24.05%
1-2 @ 6.96% (-0.318 -0.32)
0-1 @ 6.71% (-0.419 -0.42)
0-2 @ 4.15% (-0.369 -0.37)
1-3 @ 2.87% (-0.206 -0.21)
2-3 @ 2.41% (-0.07 -0.07)
0-3 @ 1.71% (-0.199 -0.2)
Other @ 3.44%
Total : 28.25%

How you voted: Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles

Columbus Crew
25.0%
Draw
6.3%
Los Angeles FC
68.8%
16
Head to Head
May 12, 2019 12.30am
Columbus Crew
0-3
Los Angeles

Trapp (27'), Guzman (43'), Santos (54')
Kaye (37'), Diomande (88'), Vela (90')
Zimmerman (28')
Jun 24, 2018 3.30am
Los Angeles
2-0
Columbus Crew
Ciman (4'), Diomande (8')
Atuesta (24')

Abubakar (34'), Santos (61'), Higuain (69'), Valenzuela (70')
rhs 2.0
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2FC CincinnatiCincinnati127321510524
3New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls125522018220
4Toronto126151617-119
5DC United124531919017
6New York City FCNY City125251414017
7Charlotte FCCharlotte FC125251313017
8Columbus Crew113621311215
9Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia113532119214
10Atlanta UnitedAtlanta113351614212
11Orlando City113351420-612
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13Nashville SCNashville112541419-511
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3Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy125522319420
4Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver115331813518
5Los Angeles FCLos Angeles125342219318
6Colorado RapidsColorado125342018218
7Houston DynamoHouston115241111017
8St Louis City113711815316
9Austin FCAustin124441515016
10Seattle SoundersSeattle123451514113
11Sporting Kansas CityKansas122551921-211
12Dallas113261216-411
13Portland TimbersPortland122462125-410
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes123182028-810
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