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Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Sat 18 Oct 2025 · 22:00 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct New York Red Bulls H 3–1 W
04 Oct Orlando City SC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Chicago Fire FC A 0–2 L
20 Sep Toronto FC H 1–1 D
17 Sep New York City FC A 2–3 L
13 Sep Atlanta United FC A 5–4 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Columbus Crew SC A 1–3 L
04 Oct FC Cincinnati H 0–1 L
27 Sep New York City FC H 2–3 L
20 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 2–0 W
14 Sep Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
30 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC New York Red Bulls
#10 Position #8
20 Points 25
18 Played 18
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 7
26 Scored 29
28 Conceded 39
-2 GD -10
1.11 PPG 1.39
28% Win % 39%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
16% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
6/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A
New York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 9 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: New York Red Bulls gets underway.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Columbus Crew SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 11' Assisted by Emil Forsberg with the perfectly-timed delivery and Maxim Choupo-Moting makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 15' That is a card for New York Red Bulls. Daniel Edelman will be fuming at that decision.
  • 16' What an equalizer from Marcelo Herrera!
  • 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 100% of all matches.
  • 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gustav Berggren suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 36' New York Red Bulls have won 422 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Lassi Lappalainen is replaced by Daniel Gazdag on 46 minute.
  • 51' Columbus Crew SC is showing some good football. However, Columbus Crew SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 59' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Raheem Edwards departs to be replaced by Wikelmann Carmona.
  • 61' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Taha Habroune is hanging Jacen Russell-Rowe on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' GOAL! Daniel Gazdag fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 70' A moment of madness from Dylan Nealis on 70 minutes earns him a card. New York Red Bulls will be frustrated.
  • 74' Kyle Duncan is replacing Dylan Nealis for the New York Red Bulls side.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' Ibrahim Aliyu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dylan Chambost on 82 minute.
  • 84' What composure from Ibrahim Aliyu! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 89' Another substitution for Columbus Crew SC to replace Steven Moreira by Cesar Ruvalcaba on 89 minute.
  • With this win, Columbus Crew SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC59% Draw21% New York Red Bulls20%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
81%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
41%
Columbus Crew SC or New York Red Bulls
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC42% Draw39% New York Red Bulls19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 19% 81%
-2 19% 17% 64%
-1.5 36% 64%
-1 36% 21% 43%
-0.5 57% 43%
+0.5 79% 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
29%
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
12%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.