Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May New York City FC H 2–1 W 18 May Los Angeles FC H 3–2 W 13 May New England Revolution A 0–0 D 10 May D.C. United SC H 2–2 D 02 May Philadelphia Union A 0–0 D 26 Apr Charlotte FC H 4–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Atlanta United FC H 2–0 W 16 May Philadelphia Union A 1–1 D 13 May New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L 10 May New York City FC A 0–3 L 02 May Minnesota United FC H 0–0 D 25 Apr Philadelphia Union H 2–0 W Season Stats
Nashville SC Columbus Crew SC #1 Position #10 33 Points 16 14 Played 15 10 / 3 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 7 31 Scored 21 11 Conceded 23 +20 GD -2 2.36 PPG 1.07 71% Win % 27% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season27% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this seasonNashville SC are 1st (33 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC0-152/116-304/331-45–/146-603/–61-753/276+3/1■ Scored ■ ConcededColumbus Crew SC0-152/316-302/131-452/146-603/261-751/276+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Hany Mukhtar 5 Sam Surridge 2 Sean Zawadzki 2 Gyasi Zardes 2 Christian Ramirez 2 Pedro Santos 2 Diego Rossi 2 Jeisson Palacios 1 Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Columbus Crew SC Form
2026-05-24 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Atlanta United FC W 2026-05-16 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2026-05-13 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2026-05-10 New York City FC 3–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2026-05-02 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Minnesota United FC D 2026-04-25 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Philadelphia Union W -
Predictions
2.17 Nashville SC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.89 Columbus Crew SC xGI would bet for: Nashville SC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.06Over / Under Goals
Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 58% 42% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw 84%Draw or Columbus Crew SC 37%Nashville SC or Columbus Crew SC 78%Half-Time Result
Correct Score
2 – 0 10.9%1 – 1 9.8%1 – 0 9.7%2 – 1 9.5%3 – 0 7.7%3 – 1 6.8%0 – 0 6.3%4 – 0 4.2%2 – 2 4.2%1 – 2 3.9%4 – 1 3.8%0 – 1 3.5%Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers -2.5 23% — 77% -2 23% 20% 58% -1.5 42% — 58% -1 42% 23% 35% -0.5 65% — 35% +0.5 87% — 13% +1 87% 9% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet 42%Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet 12%Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.