Columbus Crew4 - 2NY City
Form, Standings, Stats
Thursday, August 29 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
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Sunday, August 25 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
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We said: Columbus Crew 2-1 New York City FC
Although the Pigeons have been right there in both of their matches with the Crew this season, they still seem to lack that killer instinct and when you waste opportunities against the reigning MLS Cup champions, they usually find a way to make you pay. 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 59.11%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for New York City FC had a probability of 19.34%.
The most likely scoreline for a Columbus Crew win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.79%) and 2-0 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.11%), while for a New York City FC win it was 1-2 (5.22%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Columbus Crew would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Columbus Crew | Draw | New York City FC |
59.11% ( -0.51) | 21.54% ( 0.18) | 19.34% ( 0.33) |
| Both teams to score 55.39% ( -0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
