Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Columbus Crew SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Lower.com Field.
- Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 5 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 6 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 9 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 10 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 11 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 12 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 13 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 14 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 15 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 17 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 18 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 19 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 20 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 21 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 22 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 23 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 24 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 25 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 26 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 27 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 28 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 29 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
| 30 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | Orlando City SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Columbus Crew SC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 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)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Columbus Crew SC are 23rd (20 pts). New York Red Bulls are 15th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/3
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
4/3
■ 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 |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Royer | 4 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 4 |
| Pedro Santos | 3 |
| Darlington Nagbe | 3 |
| Alex Muyl | 2 |
| Jonathan Mensah | 2 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
Head to Head
Columbus Crew SC Form
2026-08-22
Nashville SC
3–2
Columbus Crew SC
L
2026-08-19
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2026-08-15
Charlotte FC
3–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2026-08-01
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2026-07-25
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2026-07-22
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
New York City FC
L
New York Red Bulls Form
2026-08-22
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Chicago Fire FC
D
2026-08-19
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Nashville SC
L
2026-08-15
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2026-08-01
New York Red Bulls
3–2
Orlando City SC
W
2026-07-25
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Charlotte FC
L
2026-07-22
Philadelphia Union
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
Predictions
2.07
Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Columbus Crew SC or Draw
76%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
47%
Columbus Crew SC or New York Red Bulls
77%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC
| Handicap | Columbus Crew SC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
27%
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
14%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

