Major League Soccer

May 14, 2023 at 12.30am UK

MAPFRE Stadium

Columbus Crew
2 - 2
Orlando City

Nagbe (39'), Russell-Rowe (45+2')
Moreira (28'), Quinton (35'), Vallecilla (52'), Nagbe (71')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Kara (49'), McGuire (90+2')
Carlos (14'), Cartagena (73')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Columbus Crew

All competitions

Last Game: Columbus Crew 1-2 Inter Miami
Sunday, April 30 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Orlando City

All competitions

Last Game: Montreal 2-0 Orlando City
Sunday, May 7 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

We said: Columbus Crew 2-1 Orlando City

Both teams have endured a difficult run of form in the league as of late that they will be aiming to change this weekend, but coming off an impressive win in the US Open Cup, it is Columbus Crew who enter this one as the favourites.

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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 61.94%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Orlando City had a probability of 16.74%.

The most likely scoreline for a Columbus Crew win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.94%) and 2-1 (9.91%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.12%), while for a Orlando City win it was 0-1 (5.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood.

Result
Columbus Crew	Draw	Orlando City
61.94% ( -0.87)	21.31% ( 0.5)	16.74% ( 0.38)

Both teams to score 51.12% (

-0.8)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.5% (

-1.49)

45.5% (

1.49)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

32.17% (

-1.43)

67.83% (

1.43)

Columbus Crew Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.86% (

-0.74)

14.14% (

0.74)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

58.2% (

-1.47)

41.8% (

1.47)

Orlando City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

59.54% (

-0.42)

40.46% (

0.42)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.93% (

-0.39)

77.07% (

0.39)

Score Analysis

Columbus Crew 61.93%

Orlando City 16.74%

Draw 21.31%

Columbus Crew	Draw	Orlando City
1-0 @ 11.19% ( 0.41) 2-0 @ 10.94% ( 0.11) 2-1 @ 9.91% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 7.14% ( -0.12) 3-1 @ 6.46% ( -0.19) 4-0 @ 3.49% ( -0.16) 4-1 @ 3.16% ( -0.18) 3-2 @ 2.92% ( -0.12) 4-2 @ 1.43% ( -0.1) 5-0 @ 1.37% ( -0.1) 5-1 @ 1.24% ( -0.11) Other @ 2.7% Total : 61.93%	1-1 @ 10.12% ( 0.25) 0-0 @ 5.72% ( 0.36) 2-2 @ 4.48% ( -0.06) Other @ 0.99% Total : 21.31%	0-1 @ 5.18% ( 0.27) 1-2 @ 4.58% ( 0.06) 0-2 @ 2.34% ( 0.09) 1-3 @ 1.38% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.35% ( -0.03) Other @ 1.91% Total : 16.74%