Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 21 Mar 2026 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS .

Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere (Canada)

11 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 7.9 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Toronto FC 17 games · Avg 3.0 goals Columbus Crew SC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-21 Toronto FC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC 2025-09-20 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Toronto FC 2025-08-16 Toronto FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC 2024-09-18 Toronto FC 0–2 Columbus Crew SC 2024-07-06 Columbus Crew SC 4–0 Toronto FC

Recent Form

Toronto FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–1	W
14 Mar	New York Red Bulls	H	1–1	D
08 Mar	FC Cincinnati	A	1–0	W
01 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–3	L
22 Feb	FC Dallas	A	2–3	L
18 Oct	Orlando City SC	H	4–2	W

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Toronto FC	A	1–2	L
14 Mar	Nashville SC	H	0–1	L
08 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	0–0	D
01 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–2	D
22 Feb	Portland Timbers	A	2–3	L
18 Oct	New York Red Bulls	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Toronto FC		Columbus Crew SC
#12	Position	#7
39	Points	47
34	Played	34
9 / 12 / 13	W / D / L	14 / 5 / 15
52	Scored	59
67	Conceded	52
-15	GD	+7
1.15	PPG	1.38
26%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

12% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Toronto FC

0-15

1/3

16-30

3/10

31-45

6/9

46-60

5/12

61-75

9/7

76+

16/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

4/8

16-30

12/7

31-45

7/7

46-60

10/2

61-75

7/5

76+

6/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Toronto FC

Josh Sargent	10 G	4 A
Daniel Salloi	9 G	6 A

Columbus Crew SC

Diego Rossi	6 G	1 A
Wessam Abou Ali	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Toronto FC kicks off things out of here…
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Toronto FC players.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Rossi	3
Gyasi Zardes	3
Jozy Altidore	3
Pozuelo	2
Richie Laryea	2
Malte Amundsen	2
Federico Higuain	2
Jesus Jimenez	2

Head to Head

Toronto FC Form

2026-03-21 Toronto FC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC W 2026-03-14 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2026-03-08 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Toronto FC W 2026-03-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Toronto FC L 2026-02-22 FC Dallas 3–2 Toronto FC L 2025-10-18 Toronto FC 4–2 Orlando City SC W

Columbus Crew SC Form

2026-03-21 Toronto FC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC L 2026-03-14 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 Nashville SC L 2026-03-08 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2026-03-01 Sporting Kansas City 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2026-02-22 Portland Timbers 3–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2025-10-18 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.68 Toronto FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.81 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: Toronto FC or Columbus Crew SC 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Toronto FC41% Draw24% Columbus Crew SC35%

Actual: Toronto FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

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	46%	54%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

59%

Toronto FC or Columbus Crew SC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Toronto FC28% Draw41% Columbus Crew SC31%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

5.1%

0 – 1

4.9%

1 – 3

4.9%

1 – 0

4.5%

0 – 0

4.5%

2 – 0

4.3%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 3

4.1%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap	Toronto FC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	18%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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