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Major League Soccer · Matchday 29

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte

· ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus

Alin prediction Columbus Crew to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

8% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Columbus CrewDrawCharlotte
Best market odds
Columbus Crew2.05 Draw3.90 Charlotte3.55
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Columbus Crew vs Charlotte preview

In the upcoming match between Columbus Crew and Charlotte, the 1X2 probabilities show Columbus Crew at 43% and Charlotte at 31%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1, with an 8% chance. Columbus Crew's expected goals stand at 1.28, while Charlotte has a higher expectation at 1.45.

Columbus Crew's recent form includes 3 wins and 3 losses, while Charlotte has 4 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last 7 matches. The model suggests a 51% chance for Over 2.5 goals and a 57% chance for both teams to score. Factors like a sudden change in form or injuries could affect these predictions.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceColumbus CrewDrawCharlotte
Model32%28%40%
Market46%25%28%
Published43%26%31%
Edge-14%+3%+12%

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 2.05, recorded — the top price across the 7 books we record, each at its own last update.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Columbus Crew, 11 snapshots since 2026-10-05.

Opened 2.00Now 2.00 +0.00
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Columbus Crew2.002.00+0.00
Draw3.703.70+0.00
Charlotte3.263.26+0.00

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Columbus Crew and Charlotte expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.28Columbus Crew
1.45Charlotte
Total expected goals
2.73
Attack rating (Columbus Crew / Charlotte)
0.94 / 1.11
Defence rating (Columbus Crew / Charlotte)
0.96 / 0.79

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 7.7% 8.2% 6.9% 3.3% 1.7% 1 7.1% 13.3% 8.8% 4.3% 2.1% 2 5.3% 7.7% 5.6% 2.7% 1.4% 3 2.3% 3.3% 2.4% 1.2% 0.6% 4+ 1.0% 1.4% 1.0% 0.5% 0.2%

Rows: Columbus Crew goals. Columns: Charlotte goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 77%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 29%
Both teams to score
57%
No goals (0–0)
8%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Columbus Crew vs Charlotte

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Columbus Crew43%2.33
Draw26%3.87
Charlotte31%3.19
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.551%1.94
Under 2.549%2.06
Both teams to scoreYes57%1.77
No43%2.30
Double chance1X (Columbus Crew or draw)69%1.46
12 (either side)74%1.35
X2 (draw or Charlotte)57%1.75
Handicap -1Columbus Crew win by 2+14%6.95
Push (exactly one goal)18%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Columbus Crew and Charlotte recent form

Columbus Crew 3W 0D 3L
Charlotte 3W 2D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Columbus Crew at home

Record (W-D-L)
6-2-6
Win rate
43%
Goals for / match
1.36
Goals against / match
1.14
Clean sheets
4 of 14
  • They have won 8 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 27 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 5 penalties (80%).

Charlotte away

Record (W-D-L)
5-3-5
Win rate
38%
Goals for / match
1.62
Goals against / match
1.85
Clean sheets
2 of 13
  • They have won 12 of their 27 league games this season, scoring 1.7 goals per match.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 27 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 27 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 5 penalties (80%).
  • 34% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Columbus Crew at home only, Charlotte away only.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte head-to-head

Last 3 meetings: Columbus Crew 1 · draws 0 · Charlotte 2.

Columbus CrewDrawsCharlotte
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-08-15Charlotte3-1Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
2025-05-24Charlotte3-2Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
2025-05-03Columbus Crew4-2CharlotteMajor League Soccer

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Before and after this match

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