Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew Prediction
πThe upcoming clash between Inter Miami and Columbus Crew promises to be a tense battle. Both teams have shown a confident performance this season, although their recent results slightly differ. Inter Miami have displayed an inconsistent form with three wins in their last ten matches, while Columbus Crew have secured four victories in the same period. An open game with plenty of goals is anticipated, given the attacking style of both sides and their average scoring statistics. Tactical setups will be crucial: the hosts rely on a potent attack, while the visitors focus on a balanced defense.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 19 April 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative analysis from that encounter (Columbus Crew were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 14 vs 5.
πStatistical preview of the official encounters between Inter Miami and Columbus Crew:
- 12 matches played;
- home team victories - 6, away team wins - 3, draws - 3;
- goals scored - 17 each;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.33, in the 2nd half - 1.5;
- average total goals per match - 2.83.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Inter Miami Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the MLS, with Inter Miami hosting Montreal Impact. The game concluded with a 4-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Inter Miami vs Montreal Impact):
- possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 2;
- fouls: 20 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Inter Miami are navigating a mixed season. The team showcases strong attacking prowess, averaging over two goals per game. However, their defense remains a concern, with a high number of goals conceded. The club's recent form has been inconsistent, with three wins and five losses in their last ten matches, highlighting the challenge of maintaining a high level of play. In their previous head-to-head encounter, they defeated Columbus Crew 1-0, which boosts their motivation for another triumph in front of their home fans.
Match Results: Inter Miami

Columbus Crew Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the MLS tournament, with Columbus Crew hosting Nashville. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Columbus Crew vs Nashville):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 5 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
Columbus Crew have demonstrated greater stability this season, thanks to a balanced approach in both attack and defense. They average 1.63 goals per match while maintaining a relatively low goals-against average of 1.19. Their unbeaten streak, consisting of seven draws and four wins, underscores the team's consistency throughout the season and their ambition to secure a top spot in the standings. Their style, focused on ball control and swift counterattacks, makes them a formidable threat to any opponent.
Match Results: Columbus Crew
Latest news
Inter Miami
π Inter secured a win in the last round but conceded two goals against a lower-ranked team. Their performance still raises questions; they create plenty of chances, but their defensive play is appalling. A big shoutout to Messi and Suarez. The veterans netted two goals each. Lionel continues to be the team's leading scorer.
β½οΈ Lionel Messi has racked up 8 goals and 4 assists. An impressive tally. Suarez boasts 4 goals and 6 assists.
π Jordi Alba is sidelined with an injury. Judge the seriousness of this loss for yourself.
Columbus Crew
π A 2-2 draw with Nashville. The marquee match of the round ended with an acceptable result for Columbus. Both teams played with flair, as the xG figures exceeded two. While the defense could certainly improve, the key takeaway is that points were secured. The team confidently marches toward the playoffs.
β½οΈ Let's highlight another goal from Diego Rossi, who boasts impressive stats.
π Patrick Schulte remains sidelined with an injury. Mohamed Farsi and Sean Zawadzki are also unavailable.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 12;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.33;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.83, while the visitors net 0.5.
First-Half Stats: Inter Miami (home) vs Columbus Crew (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 7;
- Number of wins: 4 (0.5%) vs 1 (0.14%);
- Number of losses: 1 (0.13%) vs 3 (0.43%);
- Number of draws: 3 (0.38%) vs 3 (0.43%);
- Average goals scored: 1.75 vs 1.43;
- Average goals conceded: 0.63 vs 0.86.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 2.1 (scored - 1, conceded - 1.1) vs 1.7 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1).
- Inter Miami scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games against Columbus Crew.
- Inter Miami scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Columbus Crew conceded in the 1st half in last 9 games (MLS).
- Columbus Crew conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games (MLS).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 3, draws - 3.
Statistics: Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew
- matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 16;
- wins: 7 vs 7;
- win percentage: 47% vs 44%;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.42, the guests - 1.42;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.83;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew
- average total in the tournament: 3.8 vs 2.81;
- average total goals scored: 2.07 vs 1.63;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.07 vs 0.75;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.88;
- Inter Miami: average total at home in the tournament - 2.13;
- Columbus Crew: average total away in the tournament - 1.57;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.4) vs 1.8 (away - 1.75).
- Inter Miami have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Columbus Crew.
Prediction on corners
Inter Miami: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.4; at home field - 5.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.1; at home field - 5.4.
Columbus Crew: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.25, away - 3.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; away - 4.
- Over 8.5 corners in 12 of last 13 Inter Miami games.
- Over 8.5 corners in 9 of last 10 Inter Miami games (MLS).
- Over 8.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Inter Miami home games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.34 (1.67 for home team and 1.67 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2 (0.8 for home team and 1.2 for away team).
Inter Miami: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.6; at home - 2.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 2.4.
Columbus Crew: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.06, away - 1.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1; away - 0.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 4 times.
Statistics: Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew
- number of matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Inter Miami at home - 6 (75%);
- number of BTTS matches for Columbus Crew away - 6 (86%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 9;
- BTTS matches for Inter Miami at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Columbus Crew away - 4 (100%).
- Inter Miami have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Columbus Crew.
- Inter Miami have scored and conceded in last 5 home games against Columbus Crew.
- Inter Miami have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Inter Miami have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (MLS).
- Columbus Crew have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 away games (MLS).
- Columbus Crew have scored and conceded in last 7 games (MLS).
- Columbus Crew have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we can expect an action-packed match with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities on both ends of the pitch. Taking into account recent trends in their head-to-head clashes and their average scoring rates this season, betting on over 2.5 goals seems like a reasonable strategy for this encounter. Both sides struggle defensively and focus on attacking, and it's unlikely that will change in the short term.