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Major League Soccer
Aug 4, 2022 at 12.30am UK
Columbus Crew Stadium
Montreal Impact

Columbus Crew
1 - 2
Montreal

Zelarayan (14')
Diaz Espinoza (47')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Kamara (88'), Waterman (90+4')
Waterman (30')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Major League Soccer clash between Columbus Crew and CF Montreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Montreal 0-0 NY City
Sunday, July 31 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Columbus Crew 3-1 CF Montreal

As sound as they looked on the back end in their previous match, one solid outing is not enough to prove that Montreal have solved its defensive issues. They have been inferior in that department away from home, allowing three or more goals in five road matches in all competitions this year. 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 52.25%. A draw had a probability of 24.9% and a win for CF Montreal had a probability of 22.84%.

The most likely scoreline for a Columbus Crew win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.78%) and 2-1 (9.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.83%), while for a CF Montreal win it was 0-1 (7.34%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood.

Result
Columbus CrewDrawCF Montreal
52.25% (-0.534 -0.53) 24.9% (0.354 0.35) 22.84% (0.174 0.17)
Both teams to score 49.81% (-0.855 -0.86)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.78% (-1.234 -1.23)52.22% (1.228 1.23)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.07% (-1.074 -1.07)73.93% (1.069 1.07)
Columbus Crew Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.03% (-0.696 -0.7)19.97% (0.691 0.69)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.86% (-1.129 -1.13)52.13% (1.124 1.12)
CF Montreal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.24% (-0.525 -0.52)37.76% (0.52 0.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.46% (-0.514 -0.51)74.53% (0.509 0.51)
Score Analysis
    Columbus Crew 52.25%
    CF Montreal 22.84%
    Draw 24.9%
Columbus CrewDrawCF Montreal
1-0 @ 12.14% (0.33 0.33)
2-0 @ 9.78% (0.057 0.06)
2-1 @ 9.53% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)
3-0 @ 5.26% (-0.083 -0.08)
3-1 @ 5.12% (-0.155 -0.15)
3-2 @ 2.49% (-0.112 -0.11)
4-0 @ 2.12% (-0.081 -0.08)
4-1 @ 2.06% (-0.109 -0.11)
4-2 @ 1% (-0.068 -0.07)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 52.25%
1-1 @ 11.83% (0.16 0.16)
0-0 @ 7.54% (0.361 0.36)
2-2 @ 4.64% (-0.105 -0.11)
Other @ 0.89%
Total : 24.9%
0-1 @ 7.34% (0.252 0.25)
1-2 @ 5.76% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
0-2 @ 3.58% (0.073 0.07)
1-3 @ 1.87% (-0.029 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.51% (-0.056 -0.06)
0-3 @ 1.16% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 1.62%
Total : 22.84%

How you voted: Columbus Crew vs Montreal

Columbus Crew
64.5%
Draw
12.9%
CF Montreal
22.6%
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Head to Head
Sep 26, 2021 12.30am
Oct 8, 2020 12.30am
Columbus Crew
1-2
Montreal
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Afful (25')
Lappalainen (24'), Krkic (74' pen.)
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami30197468442464
2Columbus Crew29168558312756
3FC CincinnatiCincinnati30175852391356
4New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls30101464739844
5Orlando City30127115045543
6Charlotte FCCharlotte FC30118113633341
7New York City FCNY City30118114343041
8Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia30991257471036
9Toronto31113173855-1736
10CF MontrealMontreal30810124161-2034
11Atlanta UnitedAtlanta3089134044-433
12Nashville SCNashville3089133146-1533
13DC United3089134461-1733
14Chicago Fire3178163654-1829
15New England RevolutionNew England2984173260-2828

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy31177763461758
2Real Salt LakeSalt Lake30149760451551
3Colorado RapidsColorado30155105850850
4Los Angeles FCLos Angeles29147852401249
5Houston DynamoHouston30139843331048
6Seattle SoundersSeattle30138945341147
7Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver2913794940946
8Portland TimbersPortland301281063531044
9Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd30126125048242
10Dallas30107134949037
11Austin FCAustin3098133242-1035
12Sporting Kansas CityKansas3187164958-931
13St Louis City30613114357-1431
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes3053223769-3218


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