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 24 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 24 games · 23 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere (Canada)

7 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 6.1 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	24	53
2	Internacional CF Miami	24	44
3	New England Revolution	24	40
4	Chicago Fire FC	23	39
5	Charlotte FC	24	39
6	FC Cincinnati	23	31
7	Orlando City SC	24	31
8	Philadelphia Union	24	30
9	New York City FC	24	29
10	Toronto FC	24	29
11	D.C. United SC	23	28
12	New York Red Bulls	24	27
13	Columbus Crew SC	24	23
14	Atlanta United FC	24	22
15	Montreal Impact FC	24	21
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	23	46
17	Houston Dynamo	24	43
18	Los Angeles FC	25	40
19	FC Dallas	24	40
20	San Jose Earthquakes	24	38
21	St. Louis City	24	38
22	Portland Timbers	24	32
23	Colorado Rapids SC	24	32
24	San Diego FC	24	30
25	Real Salt Lake	23	29
26	Minnesota United FC	24	29
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	25	29
28	Seattle Sounders FC	22	27
29	Austin FC	24	26
30	Sporting Kansas City	23	15

Head-to-Head

Toronto FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 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
#10	Position	#13
29	Points	23
24	Played	24
6 / 11 / 7	W / D / L	6 / 5 / 13
38	Scored	35
43	Conceded	41
-5	GD	-6
1.21	PPG	0.96
25%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Toronto FC are 10th (29 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 13th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Toronto FC

0-15

1/3

16-30

2/4

31-45

5/3

46-60

4/6

61-75

7/5

76+

8/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

3/6

16-30

3/4

31-45

6/5

46-60

5/2

61-75

2/4

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Toronto FC

Daniel Salloi	7 G	5 A
Josh Sargent	7 G	2 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. Columbus Crew SC kicks off things out of here…
The points are shared — Toronto FC 2-1 Columbus Crew SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Rossi	3
Gyasi Zardes	3
Jozy Altidore	3
Federico Higuain	2
Jesus Jimenez	2
Federico Higuain	2
Lucas Zelarayan	2
Gyasi Zardes	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

1.82 Toronto FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.58 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Toronto FC46% Draw24% Columbus Crew SC30%

Actual: Toronto FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.4

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

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

Toronto FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

54%

Toronto FC or Columbus Crew SC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Toronto FC32% Draw41% Columbus Crew SC27%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

5.4%

3 – 1

5.1%

0 – 0

4.8%

0 – 1

4.6%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 2

1 – 3

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap	Toronto FC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	19%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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