Columbus Crew 3-1 Los Angeles FC

Current streaks

Recent form

Columbus Crew

The Columbus Crew have been in impressive form recently, winning four of their last six matches across all competitions. Their offensive output has been particularly noteworthy, scoring 16 goals in these six games, averaging an impressive 2.67 goals per game. The team has been involved in high-scoring affairs, with 83% of their recent matches seeing over 2.5 goals. They've managed to secure three consecutive wins in their last three games, including a 4-0 thrashing of Sporting Kansas City in the Leagues Cup. The Crew have also shown their ability to compete against top-tier opposition, defeating Premier League side Aston Villa 4-1 in a friendly. Despite conceding in most games, their attacking prowess has generally outweighed defensive concerns, resulting in a positive goal difference of 9 over this period.

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC is currently on an impressive run of form, with a five-game winning streak and an unbeaten streak of six matches. Their offensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, having scored a remarkable 18 goals in their last six games, averaging 3 goals per match. Defensively, they've been equally impressive, conceding only 3 goals in this period and keeping 4 clean sheets. The team has been involved in several high-scoring games, with standout performances including a 4-0 victory against Colorado Rapids and a 4-1 win over San Jose Earthquakes. Their goal difference of +15 over these six games is exceptional, and the fact that 83% of their recent matches have seen over 2.5 goals suggests that LAFC games are typically entertaining, high-scoring affairs.

Recent home/away form

Columbus Crew

The Columbus Crew have been in impressive form at home, with a current unbeaten streak of six games, including four wins and two draws. Their attacking prowess has been particularly notable, scoring a remarkable 16 goals in these six matches, averaging 2.67 goals per game. Two standout high-scoring games were their 4-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City and their 4-1 win against Aston Villa in a friendly match. The Crew's offensive output is further emphasized by the fact that 67% of their recent home games have seen over 2.5 goals scored. Defensively, they've been solid as well, conceding only one goal per game on average. With both teams scoring in 83% of these matches and a total goals average of 3.67 per game, Columbus Crew home games have been highly entertaining for spectators.

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC's recent away form has been impressive, with a notable run of five consecutive victories in their last six matches. The team has been particularly dominant in their last two away games, both against Seattle Sounders, where they secured identical 3-0 wins in different competitions (Leagues Cup and Major League Soccer). LAFC's offensive prowess is evident, scoring an average of 2.17 goals per game while maintaining a solid defense, conceding only 0.5 goals per game. Their goal difference of +10 over these six matches is remarkable, with three clean sheets contributing to their strong defensive record. The team has also been involved in high-scoring games, with 67% of their matches seeing over 2.5 goals. This combination of offensive firepower and defensive stability makes Los Angeles FC a formidable force on the road.