03-03-2018 – Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew

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Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew

USA – MLS
Date: Saturday, 3 March 2018 Kick-off: 18:00 GMT

 

Today we take on our radar a match between Toronto FC and Columbus Crew in the MLS. We look at both teams’ recent yellow cards stats, Head To Head records and then compare them to average league stats. Furthermore, we look at referee stats and analyze both teams and referee stats. There is a lot of numbers, but we also added some explanations of the stats to make it easier to understand. We use red colour formatting to help identify good stats for overs bookings lines and we throw in the green colour formatting whenever we see good numbers for unders cards betting.

 

Bookings Line:
3.5

 

Yellow Cards Stats

Toronto FC
[tooltip hint=”Matches”]M.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Number of Over 3.5 yellow cards”]O3.5[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Avgerage of Over 3.5 yellow cards in %”]O3.5 %[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Total average yellow cards per match”]Avg YC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average YC/match FOR”]Avg YC FOR[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average YC/match AGAINST”]Avg YC AG.[/tooltip]
[tooltip hint=”Last 20 matches”]L20[/tooltip] 6 30.00 % 2.80 1.20 1.60
[tooltip hint=”Last 10 home matches”]L10H[/tooltip] 3 30.00 % 2.80 1.10 1.70
[tooltip hint=”Last 6 matches”]L6[/tooltip] 4 66.67 % 4.00 1.67 2.33
 
Columbus Crew
[tooltip hint=”Matches”]M.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Number of Over 3.5 yellow cards”]O3.5[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Avgerage of Over 3.5 yellow cards in %”]O3.5 %[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Total average yellow cards per match”]Avg YC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average YC/match FOR”]Avg YC FOR[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average YC/match AGAINST”]Avg YC AG.[/tooltip]
[tooltip hint=”Last 20 matches”]L20[/tooltip] 8 40.00 % 2.70 1.45 1.25
[tooltip hint=”Last 10 home matches”]L10H[/tooltip] 3 30.00 % 2.20 1.30 0.90
[tooltip hint=”Last 6 matches”]L6[/tooltip] 1 16.67 % 1.50 0.83 0.67

H2H Comparison

Competition Date Home Away HF AF YCH YCA YCT RCH RCA RCT
MLS 30-11-2017 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 11 17 1 1 2 0 0 0
MLS 22-11-2017 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 12 10 3 2 5 0 0 0
MLS 27-05-2017 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 8 10 0 1 1 1 0 1
MLS 11-05-2017 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 10 10 2 0 2 0 0 0
MLS 16-04-2017 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 10 11 1 1 2 0 0 0
MLS 01-08-2016 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 10 10 0 2 2 0 0 0
MLS 14-07-2016 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 4 10 0 1 1 0 0 0
MLS 21-05-2016 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 9 7 2 1 3 0 0 0
1 out of last 8 H2H meetings between Toronto FC and Columbus Crew finished in Over 3.5 yellow cards.

1 of those H2H matches finished in Over 0.5 Red Cards

 

MLS – Referee Stats – Seasons Breakdown

Please Note:The Referee Stats for this league are available from 2013/2014 season onwards.

 

Competition Season No of matches [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per match”]AVG Fouls[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per yellow card”]AVG Fouls/YC[/tooltip]
MLS 2017 390 3.59 0.25 24.45 6.81
MLS 2016 158 3.12 0.16 24.30 7.79
MLS 2015/2016 235 3.42 0.24 25.07 7.33
MLS 2015 314 3.72 0.27 25.74 6.91
MLS 2014 338 3.32 0.27 25.42 7.65
MLS 2013 134 3.16 0.26 25.10 7.93
Based on the last 6 seasons, there is on average 3.45 yellow cards shown by the referees per MLS match.
The red cards are being shown on average once every 4 matches.
There is approximately 25 fouls per match and it usually takes around 7 fouls to produce a yellow card.

 

Summary: All MLS Referees – Toronto FC

[tooltip hint=”Number of matches”]No.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for Toronto FC”]AVG YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for opponents”]AVG YC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for Toronto FC”]AVG RC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for opponents”]AVG RC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for Toronto FC”]AVG F/YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for opponents”]AVG F/YC Opp.[/tooltip]
160 3.28 1.57 1.71 0.24 0.11 0.13 7.29 7.44
Toronto FC’s matches see on average 0.17 less yellow cards than the MLS’s average.
A red card is shown on average once every 4 matches.
Toronto FC need to foul their rivals on average around 7 times to produce a yellow card, whilst their opposition commit around 7 fouls for their booking.

 

Summary: All MLS Referees – Columbus Crew

[tooltip hint=”Number of matches”]No.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for opponents”]AVG YC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG RC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for opponents”]AVG RC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG F/YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for opponents”]AVG F/YC Opp.[/tooltip]
162 3.15 1.48 1.68 0.22 0.13 0.09 7.51 6.73
Columbus Crew’s matches see on average 0.3 less yellow cards than the MLS’s average.
A red card is shown on average once every 5 matches.
Columbus Crew need to foul their rivals on average around 8 times to produce a yellow card, whilst their opposition commit around 7 fouls for their booking.

  

The referee for this game:

Elfath I. (Usa)

 

MLS – Referee Stats – Elfath I. (Usa)

Referee No of matches [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per match”]AVG Fouls[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per yellow card”]AVG Fouls/YC[/tooltip]
Elfath I. (Usa) 87 3.16 0.24 25.76 8.15
Mr. Elfath I. (Usa) shows on average 3.16 yellow cards per match in the MLS.
He also shows a red card on average once every 4 matches.

 

Mr. Elfath I. (Usa) shows 0.29 less yellow cards than the MLS’s average.

#KeepYourCardsInThePocket One

This ref also shows 0.01 less red cards than the MLS’s average.

#CanTakeAJoke

 

Referee Stats: Elfath I. (Usa) – Toronto FC

Competition Date Home Away YCH YCA YCT RCH RCA RCT
MLS 30-11-2017 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 1 1 2 0 0 0
MLS 18-03-2017 Vancouver Whitecaps Toronto FC 2 1 3 1 0 1
MLS 24-09-2016 Toronto FC Philadelphia Union 2 1 3 0 0 0
MLS 26-06-2016 Orlando City Toronto FC 1 1 2 0 1 1
MLS 03-04-2016 Colorado Rapids Toronto FC 3 3 6 0 1 1
MLS 26-09-2015 Toronto FC Chicago Fire 1 0 1 0 0 0
MLS 19-04-2015 FC Dallas Toronto FC 0 3 3 0 0 0
MLS 27-09-2014 Toronto FC Portland Timbers 1 2 3 0 0 0
MLS 05-04-2014 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 0 1 1 0 0 0

 

Summary: Elfath I. (Usa) – Toronto FC

[tooltip hint=”Number of matches”]No.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for Toronto FC”]AVG YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for opponents”]AVG YC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for Toronto FC”]AVG RC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for opponents”]AVG RC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for Toronto FC”]AVG F/YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for opponents”]AVG F/YC Opp.[/tooltip]
9 2.67 1.56 1.11 0.33 0.22 0.11 6.77 11.32

 

Bookings numbers comparison

Yellow Cards:

9 of Toronto FC’s matches refereed by Elfath I. (Usa) saw on average 2.67 yellow cards, which is 0.61 less yellow cards than their usual YC in the MLS.

Mr Elfath I. (Usa) showed on average 0.49 less yellow cards than he shows on average (3.16 YC) in the MLS.

 
Red Cards:  

Also, Toronto FC’s matches under Elfath I. (Usa) produced 0.33 red cards, which is 0.09 more sendings off than usually.

In those matches, he showed 0.09 more red cards than he shows on average (0.24 RC) in the MLS.

 

Possible referee’s favour indication

FOR Toronto FC:

Toronto FC receive 0.01 less yellow cards than they usually see on average in the MLS.

Elfath I. (Usa) sent off 2 Toronto FC’s players in those 9 matches (on average 0.22), which is 0.11 more red cards than their average stats in the MLS.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge Toronto FC needed to commit 6.77 fouls per yellow card, which is 0.52 less than their fouls/yc stats in the MLS.

 
AGAINST Toronto FC:

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge, Toronto FC’s opponents were shown 0.6 less yellow cards than usual.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge, Toronto FC’s opponents were sent off 1 times (on average 0.11), which is 0.02 less red cards than usual.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge Toronto FC’s opponents needed to commit 11.32 fouls per yellow card, which is 3.88 more than their fouls/yc stats in the MLS.

 

Referee Stats: Elfath I. (Usa) – Columbus Crew

Competition Date Home Away YCH YCA YCT RCH RCA RCT
MLS 30-11-2017 Toronto FC Columbus Crew 1 1 2 0 0 0
MLS 22-10-2017 New York City Columbus Crew 1 0 1 0 0 0
MLS 27-07-2017 Philadelphia Union Columbus Crew 2 1 3 0 2 2
MLS 04-06-2017 Colorado Rapids Columbus Crew 3 0 3 0 0 0
MLS 28-08-2016 Columbus Crew San Jose Earthquakes 0 1 1 0 0 0
MLS 25-10-2015 Columbus Crew DC United 1 1 2 0 0 0
MLS 28-06-2015 Real Salt Lake Columbus Crew 4 2 6 1 0 1
MLS 26-10-2014 Columbus Crew Philadelphia Union 0 1 1 0 0 0
MLS 04-05-2014 Sporting Kansas City Columbus Crew 3 4 7 0 1 1
MLS 05-04-2014 Columbus Crew Toronto FC 0 1 1 0 0 0

 

Summary: Elfath I. (Usa) – Columbus Crew

[tooltip hint=”Number of matches”]No.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match”]AVG YC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Yellow Cards per match for opponents”]AVG YC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match”]AVG RC T[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG RC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Red Cards per match for opponents”]AVG RC Opp.[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for Columbus Crew”]AVG F/YC For[/tooltip] [tooltip hint=”Average Fouls per Yellow Card per match for opponents”]AVG F/YC Opp.[/tooltip]
10 2.70 0.90 1.80 0.40 0.30 0.10 11.22 7.33

 

Bookings numbers comparison

Yellow Cards:

10 of Columbus Crew’s matches refereed by Elfath I. (Usa) saw on average 2.70 yellow cards, which is 0.45 less yellow cards than their usual YC in the MLS.

Mr Elfath I. (Usa) showed on average 0.46 less yellow cards than he shows on average (3.16 YC) in the MLS.

 
Red Cards:  

Also, Columbus Crew’s matches under Elfath I. (Usa) produced 0.40 red cards, which is 0.18 more sendings off than usually.

In those matches, he showed 0.16 more red cards than he shows on average (0.24 RC) in the MLS.

 

Possible referee’s favour indication

FOR Columbus Crew:

Columbus Crew receive 0.58 less yellow cards than they usually see on average in the MLS.

Elfath I. (Usa) sent off 3 Columbus Crew’s players in those 10 matches (on average 0.30), which is 0.17 more red cards than their average stats in the MLS.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge Columbus Crew needed to commit 11.22 fouls per yellow card, which is 3.71 more than their fouls/yc stats in the MLS.

 
AGAINST Columbus Crew:

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge, Columbus Crew’s opponents were shown 0.12 more yellow cards than usual.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge, Columbus Crew’s opponents were sent off 1 times (on average 0.10), which is 0.01 more red cards than usual.

With Elfath I. (Usa) in charge Columbus Crew’s opponents needed to commit 7.33 fouls per yellow card, which is 0.6 more than their fouls/yc stats in the MLS.

 

Betting Opportunities

We recommend using Asian Handicap booking lines:

Under 3.5 bookings @ 1.85.

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