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Major League Soccer
Mar 22, 2025 at 11.30pm UK
Lower.com Field
New York City

Columbus Crew
0 - 0
NY City

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The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Columbus Crew and New York City FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: San Diego 1-1 Columbus Crew
Sunday, March 16 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: NY City 2-1 New England
Saturday, March 15 at 11.30pm in Major League Soccer

We said: Columbus Crew 1-1 New York City FC

Although Columbus are missing their share of starters, Nancy has a group of fast learners who can execute a new game plan well, and we believe they will find a way to get a result this weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Columbus Crew win with a probability of 56.17%. A win for New York City FC had a probability of 22.18% and a draw had a probability of 21.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Columbus Crew win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.43%) and 2-0 (8.37%). The likeliest New York City FC win was 1-2 (5.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.9%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
Columbus CrewDrawNew York City FC
56.17% (-0.163 -0.16) 21.64% (0.148 0.15) 22.18% (0.013000000000002 0.01)
Both teams to score 59.59% (-0.518 -0.52)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.13% (-0.689 -0.69)38.86% (0.685 0.69)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.82% (-0.728 -0.73)61.18% (0.724 0.72)
Columbus Crew Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.25% (-0.282 -0.28)13.74% (0.278 0.28)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.97% (-0.558 -0.56)41.02% (0.55399999999999 0.55)
New York City FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.08% (-0.37599999999999 -0.38)30.91% (0.373 0.37)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.79% (-0.444 -0.44)67.21% (0.44199999999999 0.44)
Score Analysis
    Columbus Crew 56.17%
    New York City FC 22.18%
    Draw 21.64%
Columbus CrewDrawNew York City FC
2-1 @ 9.82% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
1-0 @ 8.43% (0.186 0.19)
2-0 @ 8.37% (0.1 0.1)
3-1 @ 6.5% (-0.055 -0.05)
3-0 @ 5.54% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.81% (-0.072 -0.07)
4-1 @ 3.22% (-0.061 -0.06)
4-0 @ 2.75% (-0.023 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.89% (-0.056 -0.06)
5-1 @ 1.28% (-0.037 -0.04)
5-0 @ 1.09% (-0.02 -0.02)
Other @ 3.47%
Total : 56.17%
1-1 @ 9.9% (0.118 0.12)
2-2 @ 5.77% (-0.049 -0.05)
0-0 @ 4.25% (0.136 0.14)
3-3 @ 1.49% (-0.044 -0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 21.64%
1-2 @ 5.81% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-1 @ 4.99% (0.11 0.11)
0-2 @ 2.93% (0.035 0.04)
1-3 @ 2.27% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.26% (-0.043 -0.04)
0-3 @ 1.15% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.78%
Total : 22.18%

How you voted: Columbus Crew vs NY City

Columbus Crew
Draw
New York City FC
Columbus Crew
66.7%
Draw
16.7%
New York City FC
16.7%
12
Head to Head
Sep 1, 2024 12.30am
Columbus Crew
4-2
NY City
Rossi (17'), Arfsten (59'), Jones (90+3'), Russell-Rowe (90+10')
Amundsen (21')
Martinez (4'), Bakrar (86')
Moralez (72'), Rodriguez (85')
Fernandez (90+5')
Aug 17, 2024 11pm
Quarter-Finals
Columbus Crew
1-1
NY City
(Aggregate 1-1 | Columbus Crew win 4-3 on penalties)
Martinez (1')
McFarlane (26'), Rodriguez (88')
Jun 15, 2024 1.40am
NY City
2-3
Columbus Crew
Ojeda (44'), Rodriguez (86')
Tanasijevic (33'), Parks (90+10'), Moralez (90+9'), Rodriguez (90+15')
Ilencic (39')
Ramirez (51'), Farsi (53'), Camilo Hernandez (63' pen.)
Cheberko (58'), Rossi (90+1')
Jul 9, 2023 12.30am
Columbus Crew
1-1
NY City
Zawadzki (90+4')
Zelarayan (41'), Camilo Hernandez (45+2'), Amundsen (57'), Nagbe (64'), Zawadzki (85'), Degenek (90+9')
Nancy (14'), Camilo Hernandez (68')
Haak (75')
Barraza (13'), Rodriguez (68'), Cufre (90+8'), Haak (90+12')
Jun 17, 2023 8.30pm
NY City
1-1
Columbus Crew
Segal (90+4')
Cufre (32'), Parks (90'), Rodriguez (90+6')
Ramirez (48')
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia5401126612
2Charlotte FCCharlotte FC5311104610
3Inter MiamiInter Miami431094510
4Nashville SCNashville531183510
5Chicago Fire5311129310
6Columbus Crew52306339
7New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls52216428
8New York City FCNY City52216518
9Orlando City5212131127
10FC CincinnatiCincinnati521268-27
11DC United513179-26
12Atlanta UnitedAtlanta512268-25
13New England RevolutionNew England401315-41
14Toronto5014612-61
15CF MontrealMontreal501429-71

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver5401105512
2Austin FCAustin53024319
3Los Angeles FCLos Angeles53026609
4St Louis City52214138
5Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd52217618
6Colorado RapidsColorado522167-18
7Dallas521278-17
8Portland TimbersPortland521267-17
9San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes52038806
10Real Salt LakeSalt Lake520359-46
11Seattle SoundersSeattle51227705
12Houston DynamoHouston502338-52
13Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy5023410-62
14Sporting Kansas CityKansas5014510-51
15San Diego FC00000000


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