Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 2 August the Major League Soccer brings Inter Miami against Columbus Crew at Nu Stadium. Kick-off: 00:30 WAT. In the table, Inter Miami are 2nd, among the top four, on 60 points after 34 matches; Columbus Crew are 7th (upper half) with 47. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Inter Miami, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over CF Montreal, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. Scoring is no problem – 3.3 a game lately.
Columbus Crew, last 5: WLDWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over FC Cincinnati, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Inter Miami, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.8 for Columbus Crew.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Inter Miami 2.0 xG, Columbus Crew 1.5 xG – a total near 3.6. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 69% and GG at 65%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Inter Miami 54%, draw 20%, Columbus Crew 26%.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.38.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.35). Most likely score in line with that pick: Inter Miami 2–1 Columbus Crew. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Inter Miami54%fair 1.84 · @1.63
Draw20%fair 5.07 · @4.40
Columbus Crew26%fair 3.86 · @4.35
3.57Expected goals
2.05Inter Miami xG
1.52Columbus Crew xG
65%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–19%
2–27%
1–27%
3–16%
2–06%
From our goals model: Inter Miami 2.0 – 1.5 Columbus Crew 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
Inter Miami to win✗
54%
1.84
1.63
Double chance
Either team to win✗
80%
1.25
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
65%
1.53
1.38
Draw no bet
Inter Miami (draw no bet)
68%
1.48
–
Asian handicap
Columbus Crew +1 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
1.10
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
69%
1.44
1.35
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
1.90
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.38
First team to score
Inter Miami to score first
56%
1.79
–
Half-time result
Inter Miami ahead at half-time✓
39%
2.57
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Inter Miami / FT Inter Miami✗
31%
3.21
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.12
–
Recent results
Inter Miami – last 6
WWWWWL
26 Jul
@ CF Montreal
1–0
W
23 Jul
vs Chicago Fire
3–2
W
25 May
vs Philadelphia Union
6–4
W
17 May
vs Portland Timbers
2–0
W
14 May
@ FC Cincinnati
5–3
W
3 May
vs Orlando City SC
3–4
L
3.3Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Columbus Crew – last 6
WLDWWD
26 Jul
vs FC Cincinnati
2–1
W
23 Jul
vs New York City FC
1–2
L
12 Jul
vs Burnley
1–1
D
24 May
vs Atlanta United FC
2–0
W
21 May
vs New York City FC
1–0
W
17 May
@ Philadelphia Union
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Inter Miami and Columbus Crew.
What is the prediction for Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.35.
Who will win Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew?
On our numbers Inter Miami have a 54% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Columbus Crew 26%.
How many goals will there be in Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew?
Our predicted score is Inter Miami 2–1 Columbus Crew, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew?
Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Nu Stadium.
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.