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Preview & Prediction: Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids

Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids meet in the MLS and it is likely to be a close game. Columbus Crew has been performing well at home and is unbeaten in the last 2 games. They have scored in every single home game this season and have shown no trouble finding the back of the net. Meanwhile, Colorado Rapids has had a tough time in front of goal, failing to score in 2 of their last 5 games. However, both teams have a history of landing BTTS in their games with over 60% of Columbus Crew’s matches involving BTTS landing. Based on recent form, it is likely that Columbus Crew will score, and there is a possibility that we may see a couple of goals in this game.

Match Facts:

– The most common result of Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids matches is a 1-1 draw, which has occurred in 7 games.
– In the last 13 meetings between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids at Columbus’ home ground, Columbus Crew have won 8 times, while Colorado Rapids have won 2 times and there have been 3 draws. Columbus has scored 21 goals while conceding 12.
– In their last 31 encounters, Columbus Crew have won 11 times, Colorado Rapids have won 11 times, and there have been 9 draws. Columbus has scored 34 goals while conceding 34 as well.
– Colorado Rapids have lost their last 4 games in Major League Soccer.
– Columbus Crew score 32% of their goals between minutes 31-45, while Colorado Rapids score 33% of their goals between minutes 76-90.
– Colorado Rapids have lost their last 5 games.
– Columbus Crew has failed to score in all seven of their home MLS matches this season.
– Colorado Rapids have not been able to score in four of their eight away MLS matches this season.
– Colorado Rapids have conceded at least one goal in their last seven matches.
– Columbus Crew win the first half in 44% of their matches, while Colorado Rapids only win it in 11%.
– When Columbus Crew are leading 1-0 at home, they have a 63% chance of winning, whereas Colorado Rapids have a 50% chance of winning when leading 0-1 away.
– When Columbus Crew are losing 0-1 at home, they have won 40% of their matches, compared to just 8% for Colorado Rapids when losing 1-0 away.
– Columbus Crew’s performance in their last 5 matches has been better than that of Colorado Rapids.
– Colorado Rapids have only lost once in their last five games against Columbus Crew in all competitions.
– In their last 5 matches, Columbus Crew have won 1, Colorado Rapids have won 2, and there have been 2 draws.
– Colorado Rapids have only lost once in their last 5 MLS games against Columbus Crew, while Columbus Crew have only won once in their last 5 games against Colorado Rapids.
– On average, Columbus Crew score 1.4 goals per match against Colorado Rapids, while Colorado Rapids score 1.6 goals against Columbus Crew.
– The average number of goals scored in meetings between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids is 3.
– The average number of goals scored in the first half in meetings between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids is 1.6.
– Both teams lost their last MLS match and neither team scored in those games.
– Columbus Crew score an average of 1.68 goals when playing at home, while Colorado Rapids score an average of 1.5 goals when playing away.
– In Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew has a better performance than Colorado Rapids.
– Colorado Rapids have failed to score in their last 2 matches.
– Columbus Crew have lost their last 3 matches in a row.

Match Forecast:

Possible events in the clash between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids:
– Columbus Crew will dominate possession and play the game in the opposition’s half.
– They will create chances through short passes, wing attacks and individual skill.
– Colorado Rapids will try to defend deep and hit on counter-attacks and through balls.
– Columbus Crew may struggle to protect their lead due to their weakness in this area.
– Colorado Rapids may struggle to score due to their weakness in finishing scoring chances.
– Both teams have weaknesses in stopping opponents from creating chances, which could lead to an open and high-scoring game.

Columbus Crew is highly expected to score through a through ball and from a wingplay situation. Moreover, they are likely to control the game in the opposition’s half. There is also a chance that they will score a long shot.

Key Insights:

– Columbus Crew has picked up 4 points from the last 5 games
– BTTS has landed in 3 of those games
– Columbus Crew has scored 7 times in the last 5 fixtures
– Columbus Crew is currently unbeaten in 2 home games
– They have scored in all their home games this season
– Columbus Crew has scored in the last 7 home games
– Last 4 games ended with 2 goals or more scored
– 62% of their matches have seen BTTS landing

– Colorado Rapids has picked up 3 points in the last 5 games
– BTTS has landed in 3 of those games
– They scored 6 times in the last 5 fixtures
– Colorado Rapids have failed to score in 2 out of the last 5 games
– Colorado Rapids have fired blanks in 7 games this season
– Colorado Rapids have scored in only 53% of their matches this season

– Columbus Crew won 5 out of their last 16 meetings with Colorado Rapids
– Colorado Rapids won 8 out of their last 16 meetings with Columbus Crew
– Columbus Crew is good at home while Colorado Rapids are performing average away
– Previous matches between them have averaged 2.56 goals with 63% BTTS
– Columbus Crew averaged 2 PPG at home, while Colorado Rapids average 1.13 PPG away.

 

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