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Major League Soccer · Matchday 31

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC

· ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus· Referee Christopher Penso

Alin prediction Columbus Crew to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Columbus CrewDrawToronto FC
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.90 vs 1.18.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Columbus Crew is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Columbus Crew1.62 Draw4.60 Toronto FC5.25

Price as of

Expected return at 1.62: -5.4% per unit staked

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC preview

In the fixture between Columbus Crew and Toronto FC, the 1X2 probabilities indicate Columbus Crew at 52% and Toronto FC at 25%. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, which occurs 9% of the time according to our model. Columbus Crew has an expected goals tally of 2.06, while Toronto FC sits at 1.42.

The likelihood of Over 2.5 goals is 68%, with both teams to score at 67%. However, the recent form shows Columbus Crew with a mixed record of W-L-W-W-W-L, and Toronto FC struggling with W-D-W-L-L-L. This inconsistency could affect the outcome, despite the statistical edge for Columbus Crew.

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceColumbus CrewDrawToronto FC
Model53%24%23%
Market60%21%19%
Published58%22%20%
Edge-2%+1%+1%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.90 vs 1.18.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Edge = our published 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: 1.62, recorded — the top price across the 9 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -5.4% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Columbus Crew, 6 snapshots since 2026-10-21.

Opened 1.62Now 1.56 -0.06
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Columbus Crew1.621.56-0.06
Draw4.364.47+0.12
Toronto FC4.545.00+0.45

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

Columbus Crew and Toronto FC expected goals

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

1.90Columbus Crew
1.18Toronto FC
Total expected goals
3.09
Attack rating (Columbus Crew / Toronto FC)
0.99 / 1.06
Defence rating (Columbus Crew / Toronto FC)
0.81 / 1.10

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

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC score probability

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

01234+ 0 5.6% 4.4% 3.2% 1.3% 0.5% 1 7.7% 11.3% 6.1% 2.4% 0.9% 2 8.3% 9.8% 5.8% 2.3% 0.9% 3 5.2% 6.2% 3.7% 1.4% 0.6% 4+ 3.8% 4.6% 2.7% 1.1% 0.4%

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

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC goals probability

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

Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 82%
Over 2.5 60%
Over 3.5 37%
Both teams to score
60%
No goals (0–0)
6%

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 Toronto FC

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Columbus Crew58%1.71
Draw22%4.57
Toronto FC20%5.06
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.560%1.68
Under 2.540%2.47
Both teams to scoreYes60%1.66
No40%2.50
Double chance1X (Columbus Crew or draw)80%1.25
12 (either side)78%1.28
X2 (draw or Toronto FC)42%2.40
Handicap -1Columbus Crew win by 2+31%3.20
Push (exactly one goal)22%—

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 Toronto FC recent form

Columbus Crew 4W 1D 1L
Toronto FC 2W 1D 3L

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

Home vs away this season

Columbus Crew at home

Record (W-D-L)
7-2-6
Win rate
47%
Goals for / match
1.47
Goals against / match
1.13
Clean sheets
4 of 15
  • They have won 9 of their 29 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 29 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 29 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 5 penalties (80%).

Toronto FC away

Record (W-D-L)
3-3-8
Win rate
21%
Goals for / match
0.86
Goals against / match
1.64
Clean sheets
4 of 14
  • They have won 7 of their 29 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They average 2.1 goals per game at home against 0.8 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 29 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 29 matches.
  • 34% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

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

Injuries & availability

Columbus Crew absences

  • R. Camacho chest injury
  • T. Habroune injury
  • W. Abou Ali knee injury

Toronto FC absences

  • K. Franklin shoulder injury
  • N. Palacio lower-body injury
  • W. Zimmerman ankle injury

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.

Columbus Crew vs Toronto FC head-to-head

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

Columbus CrewDrawsToronto FC
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-03-21Toronto FC2-1Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
2025-09-20Columbus Crew1-1Toronto FCMajor League Soccer
2025-08-16Toronto FC1-1Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer

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Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Columbus Crew to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on Columbus Crew