Match Report
Columbus Crew, 7th with 54 points, sat 17 points above Houston Dynamo (12th, 37). Columbus Crew's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Per game in the league, Columbus Crew were scoring 1.62 and conceding 1.5, Houston Dynamo 1.26 and 1.65, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Columbus Crew have 2 wins to Houston Dynamo's 2, with 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at Lower.com Field in Columbus (capacity 20,371). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.