FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew Head to Head | MLS

Match Report

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Match Events

FC Dallas

Columbus Crew

nolan norris 🟨

16'

18'

⚽ Gonzalo Tapia (Anass Zaroury)

Shaquell Moore 🟨

31'

70'

⚽ Santiago Rodriguez

Christian Cappis 🟨

83'

Herman Johansson 🟨

87'

90+6'

🟨 Marcelo Andrés Herrera

Match Statistics

52%

Ball Possession

48%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Offsides

Goalkeeper Saves

Starting Lineups

FC Dallas (3-4-3)

Daniel

S. Moore

O. Urhoghide

N. Norris

R. Binyamin

Ramiro

C. Cappis

B. Kamungo

P. Delgado

P. Musa

S. Moreno

Columbus Crew (3-4-3)

P. Schulte

S. Moreira

S. Zawadzki

M. Amundsen

B. Lennon

D. Chambost

T. Habroune

A. Zaroury

M. Farsi

G. Tapia

S. Rodríguez

Player Ratings

FC Dallas

P. MusaF6.9

O. UrhoghideD6.8

J. ValienteM6.7

Columbus Crew

S. RodríguezF8.2

P. SchulteG7.7

G. TapiaF7.6

Before Kickoff

Match Prediction

No clear statistical edge

The matchup is mixed. FC Dallas edge recent form and defence, Columbus Crew edge attack and head-to-head, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.

Statistical Edge

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How They Compare

Recent Form

FC Dallas slightly stronger

HomeAway

Attack

Columbus Crew slightly stronger

HomeAway

Defence

FC Dallas stronger

HomeAway

Head-to-Head

Columbus Crew stronger

HomeAway

Match Analysis

FC Dallas have remained unbeaten in their last five home outings with four victories, while Columbus Crew are winning three of their last five away matches despite two defeats. The hosts have scored in four of their last five home games yet have kept four clean sheets during the same period. FC Dallas face two doubtful players, whereas Columbus Crew have one player out and two others listed as doubtful for the match. FC Dallas rate stronger on defence, with a slight advantage in form, while Columbus Crew rate stronger on head-to-head, with a slight advantage in attack. The most recent meeting, on 24 September 2023, ended level, with 3 of the last 5 encounters drawn overall; the fixture has averaged 2.0 goals per meeting. Over the 3-day comparison window, FC Dallas's implied win probability has fallen by 0.8 percentage points, while Columbus Crew's implied win probability has risen by 0.6 percentage points. The overall statistical comparison shows no clear edge between the sides.

Pre-Match Context

Notable Numbers

Columbus Crew losing run

FC Dallas points from last 5 matches

Market View

How the betting market has changed its view of this match

Market direction

Slight shift away from FC Dallas

FC Dallas's odds have drifted, meaning the market now rates a FC Dallas win as less likely than it did 3 days ago. This is a modest move, not a major change in market opinion.

Movement strength: Slight

Match odds movement

Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest

FC Dallas win

Latest market chance 46.8%

Slight drift

Market chance decreased

47.6% → 46.8%

−0.8 pts

Draw

Latest market chance 24.4%

Steady

Market view unchanged

24.2% → 24.4%

+0.2 pts

Columbus Crew win

Latest market chance 28.8%

Steady

Market view unchanged

28.2% → 28.8%

+0.6 pts

Movement over time

Change vs first comparable snapshot

3 snapshots

Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.

FC Dallas

Draw

Columbus Crew

8 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 3 days before kickoff

Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.

Team Comparison

FC Dallas

Columbus Crew

Season Profile

This season

5th

League Position

22nd

Games Played

1.74

Points/Game

1.23

1.87

Goals/Game

1.61

1.52

Conceded/Game

1.58

12.8

Shots/Game

12.6

4.8

Shots on Target

4.6

Home vs Away Context

FC Dallas at home (17 matches) vs Columbus Crew away (18 matches)

1.88

Points/Game

1.17

1.88

Goals/Game

1.78

1.35

Conceded/Game

1.83

53%

Win Rate

33%

Recent Form

Last 5 home / away matches

FC Dallas

Home form

Won 3 straight at home

1.4

Goals scored
per match

0.2

Goals conceded
per match

4/5

Scored in
last 5

4/5

Clean
sheets

Columbus Crew

Away form

Won 3 of last 5 away

1.8

Goals scored
per match

1.0

Goals conceded
per match

5/5

Scored in
last 5

3/5

Clean
sheets

Head-to-Head History

Last 5 meetings

FC Dallas Wins

Draws

Columbus Crew Wins

Avg Goals

2.0

2023-09-242023

FC Dallas1 – 1Columbus Crew

2020-10-042020

FC Dallas2 – 2Columbus Crew

2019-03-162019

Columbus Crew1 – 0FC Dallas

2018-09-162018

FC Dallas0 – 0Columbus Crew

2017-08-272017

Columbus Crew2 – 1FC Dallas

Goals & Scoring Trends

Last 10 matches, any venue

FC Dallas

Columbus Crew

Recent Scoring Profile

2.00

Goals scored / game

2.10

1.30

Goals conceded / game

1.00

7/10

3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)

6/10

Both Teams Scored

5/10

1/10

Failed to Score

1/10

Market Goal Expectation

2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)

82.6%

3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)

63.1%

4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)

42.3%

BTTSBoth teams score

64.4%

Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 6 bookmakers.

3+ Goals (Over 2.5)

First comparable 63.2%→Latest 63.1%−0.1 pts

Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot

6 common bookmakers · first comparable 3 days before kickoff

Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.

Both Teams To Score

First comparable 64.3%→Latest 64.4%+0.1 pts

Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot

5 common bookmakers · first comparable 3 days before kickoff

Current market expectation is broadly in line with both teams' recent rates.

4 of FC Dallas's 10 matches and 4 of Columbus Crew's 10 matches are from last season.

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