Internacional CF Miami vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jun | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Jun | Charlotte FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 46 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 14 |
| 64 | Scored | 39 |
| 50 | Conceded | 43 |
| +14 | GD | -4 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 44% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
3/6
16-30
4/4
31-45
6/6
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 20 G | 11 A |
| Luis Suarez | 13 G | 3 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to DRV PNK Stadium that hosts another battle between Internacional CF Miami and Columbus Crew SC.
- 5' Columbus Crew SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Internacional CF Miami is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Columbus Crew SC that had 292 games and scored 437 goals.
- 23' Assisted by Lucas Zelarayan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Darlington Nagbe makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 28' Mohamed Farsi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Columbus Crew SC winning 0% of all matches.
- 38' Columbus Crew SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' A quiet spell here at DRV PNK Stadium. Internacional CF Miami seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' Internacional CF Miami are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Columbus Crew SC's 3-4-3 shape.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' The Ecuador Leonardo Campana breaks the deadlock on 57 minutes. 1-1!
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christian Ramirez made 294 appearances and scored 65 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Max Arfsten is replaced by Yaw Yeboah on 65 minute.
- 69' Brilliant from the ! Christian Ramirez makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 69.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Josef Martinez. He replaces Nicolas Stefanelli on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robert Taylor.
- 80' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Christian Ramirez is replaced by Steven Moreira on 80 minute.
- 81' Isaiah Parente is replacing Alexandru Matan for the Columbus Crew SC side.
- 86' Columbus Crew SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' The crowd applauds David Ruiz as he leaves the pitch. Edison Azcona steps in for Internacional CF Miami.
- 90' Josef Martinez doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Darlington Nagbe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 20
- 16
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 30
- 3
-
41
David Ruiz ↓ Edison Azcona 88'
- 27
Bench
-
17
Josef Martinez ↑ 74'
-
28
Edison Azcona ↑ 88'
- 4
- 15
- 29
- 18
- 49
- 55
- 43
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 9
- 18
- 20
- 17
- 5
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 25
- 23
-
27
Max Arfsten ↓ Yaw Yeboah 65'
Bench
-
31
Steven Moreira ↑ 80'
-
14
Yaw Yeboah ↑ 65'
- 94
- 24
- 11
-
16
Isaiah Parente ↑ 81'
- 3
- 12
- 2
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 4 |
| Leonardo Campana | 4 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 3 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 2 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 |
| Juan Hernandez | 2 |
| Tadeo Allende | 1 |
Head to Head
Internacional CF Miami Form
2023-07-04
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2023-07-01
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
Austin FC
D
2023-06-24
Philadelphia Union
4–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-06-10
New England Revolution
3–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-06-03
Internacional CF Miami
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
2023-05-31
Internacional CF Miami
0–1
New York Red Bulls
L
Columbus Crew SC Form
2023-07-04
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2023-07-01
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2023-06-24
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Nashville SC
W
2023-06-17
New York City FC
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
2023-06-11
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
Columbus Crew SC
W
2023-06-03
Columbus Crew SC
4–2
Charlotte FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.01
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Internacional CF Miami or Columbus Crew SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
67%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
58%
Internacional CF Miami or Columbus Crew SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

