Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Inter&Co Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 27 games · 34 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 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Nashville SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 34 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 4 / 13 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 14 |
| 48 | Scored | 39 |
| 64 | Conceded | 43 |
| -16 | GD | -4 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 37% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
Orlando City SC are 7th (34 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
8/8
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
7/4
76+
9/11
■ 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)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 13 G | 1 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8 G | 4 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Orlando City SC to score. At the same time, Columbus Crew SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Eduard Atuesta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 6' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Joran Gerbet by Kyle Smith on 6 minute.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Malte Amundsen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Malte Amundsen is booked for Columbus Crew SC — card on 24.
- 29' Columbus Crew SC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Diego Rossi scoring 1 goals.
- 32' A goal from the Argentina international Marcelo Herrera! He fires home on 32 to make it 0-1!
- 34' A goal from the Croatia international Marco Pasalic! He fires home on 34 to make it 1-1!
- 39' 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.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Columbus Crew SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibrahim Aliyu is hanging Lassi Lappalainen on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Inter&Co Stadium. Orlando City SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Alex Freeman is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 64' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Luis Muriel by Duncan McGuire on 64 minute.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robin Jansson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Columbus Crew SC.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Gazdag. He replaces Diego Rossi on 72 minute.
- 75' The Columbus Crew SC manager makes a substitution. Malte Amundsen departs to be replaced by Yevgen Cheberko.
- 79' Tyrese Spicer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marco Pasalic on 79 minute.
- 80' Dagur THorhallsson is replacing Ivan Angulo for the Orlando City SC side.
- 85' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nicolas Rodriguez. He receives a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
9
Luis Muriel ↓ Duncan McGuire 64'
- 10
- 20
- 1
- 6
- 77
- 30
- 4
-
87
Marco Pasalic ↓ Tyrese Spicer 79'
-
35
Joran Gerbet ↓ Kyle Smith 6'
Bench
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 6'
-
13
Duncan McGuire ↑ 64'
- 12
-
17
Dagur THorhallsson ↑ 80'
-
14
Tyrese Spicer ↑ 79'
- 25
-
11
Nicolas Rodriguez ↑ 79'
- 65
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 7
- 18
-
10
Diego Rossi ↓ Daniel Gazdag 72'
- 2
- 6
- 26
- 28
- 25
- 30
- 27
Bench
- 20
- 24
-
8
Daniel Gazdag ↑ 72'
- 14
- 19
-
11
Ibrahim Aliyu ↑ 46'
-
21
Yevgen Cheberko ↑ 75'
- 44
- 48
Coach
Wilfried Nancy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 5 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 3 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Miguel Berry | 2 |
| Junior Urso | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
Columbus Crew SC Form
2025-10-04
Orlando City SC
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
2025-09-28
Chicago Fire FC
2–0
Columbus Crew SC
L
2025-09-20
Columbus Crew SC
1–1
Toronto FC
D
2025-09-17
New York City FC
3–2
Columbus Crew SC
L
2025-09-13
Atlanta United FC
4–5
Columbus Crew SC
W
2025-08-30
New York Red Bulls
0–0
Columbus Crew SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or Columbus Crew SC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
67%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
56%
Orlando City SC or Columbus Crew SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

