MLSSat 31 Oct, 21:00 EATScottsMiracle-Gro Field

Columbus Crew vs D.C. United prediction

Columbus CrewHome42%to win
1.45 : 1.18expected goalsDraw 27%
D.C. UnitedAway30%to win
Shujaa safe tipOver 1.5 goals1.33

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip75%
Over 1.5 goalsMost likely to win
Fair 1.332 units
Bold tip28%
Columbus Crew to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 3.571 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Columbus Crew vs D.C. United is Columbus Crew to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.33.

Columbus recent form+1%Columbus rest between games-3%D.C. United rest between games-3%Columbus league table+1%D.C. United league table-1%

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Shujaa expert view

Our read for Kenya
  1. 1

    Columbus Crew sits ninth in the table with forty one points from thirty two matches, while D.C. United is thirteenth with thirty three points from thirty two matches.

  2. 2

    Our model gives Columbus Crew a win chance of forty two in one hundred, a draw chance of twenty seven in one hundred, and D.C. United thirty in one hundred with expected goals at one point four to one point two.

  3. 3

    Recent form and table position moved in favor of Columbus Crew, though both teams face reduced rest between matches.

  4. 4

    Our strongest tip is over one point five goals at seventy five in one hundred, keeping in mind that betting has risk.

Verdict. Columbus Crew holds the edge in table position and form, but remember that betting has risk.

Good to know: This is our opinion from the numbers, not a promise. Betting has risk, 18+.

Form and head to head

Newest game first
Columbus CrewWWLLW
  • Wv Inter Miami CF2-1
  • Wat CF Montréal2-0
  • Lv Red Bull New York0-1
  • Lat D.C. United1-2
  • Wv Colorado Rapids3-0
D.C. UnitedDLDWD
  • Dat Vancouver Whitecaps3-3
  • Lv Charlotte FC1-2
  • Dv Atlanta United FC0-0
  • Wv Columbus Crew2-1
  • Dv LAFC0-0

In numbers, Columbus red and D.C. United green

1.1Points per game1.1
1.5Goals scored per game1.5
1.6Goals conceded per game1.7
20%Clean sheets20%

Last meetings

  • D.C. United2-1Columbus Crew

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
ColumbusD.C. United
20Games played20
7Wins4
2Draws11
11Losses5
30Goals scored30
33Goals conceded34
1.5Scored per game1.5
1.6Conceded per game1.7
6W 0D 5LHome record3W 5D 3L
1W 2D 6LAway record1W 6D 2L
20%Clean sheets20%
70%Both teams scored70%
75%Over 2.5 goals60%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

MLS
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
7. Columbus Crew3414515+7471.38
14. D.C. United3471215-22330.97

Good to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full MLS table

Key players

Top of each side this season
Columbus Crew
  • Patrick Schulte
    Patrick SchulteKeeper · G
    4 saves
D.C. United
  • Alex Bono
    Alex BonoKeeper · G
    2 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals75%1.34
Over 2.5 goals49%2.05
Over 3.5 goals27%3.70
Both teams to score54%1.86
Columbus or draw70%1.43
D.C. United or draw58%1.73
Columbus win and over 2.525%3.98
D.C. United win and over 2.517%5.76

Most likely scores

1-113.1%
1-09.7%
2-18.9%
0-08.0%
0-17.8%

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Where to bet on Columbus v D.C. United

Our top pick is Over 1.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.

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Match preview

Columbus Crew vs D.C. United: Columbus Crew shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Columbus Crew 42%, the draw 27% and D.C. United 30%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Columbus Crew took 9 points from their last 5 games and D.C. United took 6 from 5. Columbus Crew come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Columbus Crew won 6 of their last 11 games at home. D.C. United won 1 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Columbus Crew score 1.5 goals a game and let in 1.6. D.C. United score 1.5 and let in 1.7. Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 of Columbus Crew games and 12 of D.C. United games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 1 meeting, Columbus Crew won 0 and D.C. United won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Columbus Crew form

Columbus Crew have 7 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 30 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

D.C. United form

D.C. United have 4 wins, 11 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 30 goals scored and 34 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 6 draws and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, W, D, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 1 time in our records. Columbus Crew won 0, D.C. United won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 1.

Our call

We expect Columbus Crew to score about 1.4 goals and D.C. United about 1.2. That points to Columbus Crew to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.33. Our bold bet is Columbus Crew to win and Over 2.5 at 3.57.

News on these teams

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Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Columbus Crew vs D.C. United?

Our prediction for Columbus Crew vs D.C. United is Columbus Crew to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.33.

What is the score prediction for Columbus Crew vs D.C. United?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-0 and 2-1. We expect Columbus Crew to score 1.4 goals and D.C. United 1.2.

Will both teams score in Columbus Crew vs D.C. United?

Both teams to score has a 54% chance. Both sides scored in 14 of Columbus Crew last 20 games and 14 of D.C. United last 20.

How are Columbus Crew playing?

Columbus Crew have 7 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 30 goals scored and 33 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

How are D.C. United playing?

D.C. United have 4 wins, 11 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 30 goals scored and 34 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 6 draws and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, W, D, newest first.

What happened when Columbus Crew and D.C. United last met?

It ended D.C. United 2, Columbus Crew 1. In the last 1 meeting Columbus Crew won 0 and D.C. United won 1.

What is the best bet for Columbus Crew vs D.C. United?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.33, with a 75% chance.

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