New-York City vs Columbus Crew Prediction
🔊 The upcoming match promises to be intense. Both teams sit mid-table but display contrasting forms. New York City have been inconsistent in recent games, securing just one win out of their last five matches. Meanwhile, Columbus Crew are also struggling on the road, highlighted by a trend of failing to secure victories in most of their recent away fixtures.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 17 September 2025 and ended with a 3-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (with New York City as the home side):
- possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between New York City and Columbus Crew:
- 28 matches played;
- home wins - 9, away wins - 12, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 48 for New York City, 47 for Columbus Crew;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.14, second half - 2.25;
- average total goals per match - 3.39.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
New-York City Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, featuring New York City FC as the hosts against D.C. United. The match concluded with a scoreline of 0-2.
Here are the match statistics (New York City FC vs D.C. United):
- possession: 73% vs 27%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 10 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
New York City FC are showing inconsistent form. They've managed just one win in their last five matches, yet they maintain a decent attacking output, averaging 1.73 goals per game. However, their defense often lets them down, conceding nearly as many goals as they score. The team currently sits ninth in the standings and is eager to climb higher. At home, New York City FC traditionally perform with more confidence, making them a formidable opponent for visiting teams.
Match Results: New-York City
Columbus Crew Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the MLS, with Columbus Crew hosting Minnesota United. The match ended with a 2-3 scoreline.
The game statistics were as follows (Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 7;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
Columbus Crew are showing more confident results in recent matches. They have secured three victories out of their last five games, highlighting their attacking prowess with an average of 1.9 goals per match. However, their defense remains a weak point, conceding an average of 1.45 goals per game. The team currently sits in tenth place in the standings and is eager to climb higher. Columbus traditionally struggles to perform on the road, as evidenced by a trend of failing to secure wins in most recent away matches.
Match Results: Columbus Crew
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 28;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 8; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.14;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.64, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: New-York City (home) vs Columbus Crew (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 5;
- wins: 3 (42.86%) vs 3 (60%);
- losses: 1 (14.29%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 3 (42.86%) vs 2 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 1.71 vs 1.4;
- Average goals conceded: 0.57 vs 0.4.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 7;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.9 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.2).
- Columbus Crew have won the 1st half in last 6 games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 12, draws - 7.
Statistics: New-York City vs Columbus Crew
- matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- win percentage: 27% vs 27%;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.71, the guests - 1.68;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.39;
- both teams scored: overall - 21; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: New-York City vs Columbus Crew
- average total in the tournament: 3.36 vs 2.91;
- average total goals scored: 1.73 vs 1.45;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.82 vs 0.82;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.91 vs 0.64;
- New-York City: average total at home in the tournament - 2.29;
- Columbus Crew: average total away in the tournament - 1.8;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.83) vs 1.9 (away - 2).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 7 Columbus Crew away games.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 6 Columbus Crew away games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
New-York City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4; at home field - 4.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 4.5.
Columbus Crew: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.91, away - 6.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; away - 7.75.
- Columbus Crew have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- both teams scored all-time - 21 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: New-York City vs Columbus Crew
- number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for New-York City at home - 5 (71%);
- number of BTTS matches for Columbus Crew away - 5 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for New-York City at home - 5 (83%);
- BTTS matches for Columbus Crew away - 3 (75%).
- New-York City have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Columbus Crew.
- New-York City have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Columbus Crew (MLS).
- Columbus Crew have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (MLS).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:2 (15/159, 9.4%);
- New-York City at home most often finish matches: 0:2 , 1:1 , 1:2 , 2:3 , 3:1 , 4:4 , 5:0 (1/7, 14.3%);
- Columbus Crew away most often play: 2:1 (2/5, 40%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.49% (odds 7)
2:1 - 7.98% (odds 9.5)
1:2 - 7.29% (odds 10)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form and statistics of both teams, the upcoming match promises to be quite high-scoring. New York City are confident on their home turf, yet Columbus Crew have been delivering solid attacking performances despite defensive issues. Trends indicate a strong likelihood that both teams will find the net in this encounter. This is supported by their recent head-to-head meetings as well as overall game statistics. Therefore, the most reasonable bet would be on both teams to score.
Betting Tips: New-York City - Columbus Crew
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