Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.55Odds
2
Value bet: Nashville SC to win @ 3.40 – our chance 37% vs 29% implied by the price (edge +25%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultColumbus Crew to win ✗38% · @1.97
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗63% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗78% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.61
Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Nashville SC travel to face Columbus Crew on Saturday 14 March in the Major League Soccer, with Lower.com Field the venue – the ball rolls at 23:15 WAT. In the table, Columbus Crew are 7th, upper half, on 47 points after 34 matches; Nashville SC are 1st (leading the league) with 77. There are 30 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Columbus Crew, last 3: DDL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Chicago Fire, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Nashville SC, last 5: DWDWW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Inter Miami, at home. 2.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Nashville SC, collecting 2.3 points per game to 0.7 for Columbus Crew.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Columbus Crew 1.3 xG, Nashville SC 1.5 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 56%, GG 63%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Columbus Crew 38%, draw 25%, Nashville SC 37%.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.50.
Price worth noting: Nashville SC to win @3.40 – the bookmaker implies 29%, our ratings say 37%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (65%, odds 1.55). Most likely score in line with that pick: Columbus Crew 1–1 Nashville SC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Columbus Crew38%fair 2.60 · @1.97
Draw25%fair 4.06 · @3.75
Nashville SC37%fair 2.71 · @3.40
2.78Expected goals
1.33Columbus Crew xG
1.46Nashville SC xG
63%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–19%
1–29%
1–08%
2–18%
0–27%
From our goals model: Columbus Crew 1.3 – 1.5 Nashville SC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Columbus Crew to win✗
38%
2.60
1.97
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.33
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
63%
1.60
1.50
Draw no bet
Columbus Crew (draw no bet)✗
51%
1.96
–
Asian handicap
Columbus Crew +1 (Asian handicap)
76%
1.32
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
78%
1.28
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.78
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
1.55
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.22
First team to score
Nashville SC to score first✓
49%
2.04
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
41%
2.41
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Nashville SC / FT Nashville SC✗
24%
4.23
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.61
–
Recent results
Columbus Crew – last 3
DDL
8 Mar
vs Chicago Fire
0–0
D
1 Mar
@ Sporting Kansas City
2–2
D
22 Feb
@ Portland Timbers
2–3
L
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Nashville SC – last 6
DWDWWW
12 Mar
vs Inter Miami
0–0
D
8 Mar
vs Minnesota United FC
3–1
W
1 Mar
@ FC Dallas
0–0
D
25 Feb
vs Atlético Ottawa
5–0
W
22 Feb
vs New England Revolution
4–1
W
18 Feb
@ Atlético Ottawa
2–0
W
2.3Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Columbus Crew and Nashville SC.
What is the prediction for Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC?
On our numbers Columbus Crew have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Nashville SC 37%.
How many goals will there be in Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC?
Our predicted score is Columbus Crew 1–1 Nashville SC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC?
Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Saturday 14 March 2026 at 23:15 (West Africa Time) at Lower.com Field.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
