Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
2
Value bet: Colorado Rapids to win @ 3.00 – our chance 36% vs 33% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultColumbus Crew to win ✓41% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.27
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.49
Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Colorado Rapids travel to face Columbus Crew on Sunday 6 September in the Major League Soccer, with ScottsMiracle-Gro Field the venue – the ball rolls at 00:30 WAT. In the table, Columbus Crew are 7th, upper half, on 47 points after 34 matches; Colorado Rapids are 12th (lower half) with 43.
Current form
Columbus Crew, last 5: LLLLL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to New England Revolution, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Colorado Rapids, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Real Salt Lake, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Colorado Rapids, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.2 for Columbus Crew.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Columbus Crew 1.5 xG, Colorado Rapids 1.4 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 56% and GG at 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Columbus Crew 41%, draw 22%, Colorado Rapids 36%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Colorado Rapids to win @3.00 – the bookmaker implies 33%, our ratings say 36%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (59%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: Columbus Crew 1–1 Colorado Rapids. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Columbus Crew41%fair 2.42 · @2.20
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.30
Colorado Rapids36%fair 2.75 · @3.00
2.93Expected goals
1.52Columbus Crew xG
1.41Colorado Rapids xG
59%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–08%
1–28%
0–18%
2–06%
From our goals model: Columbus Crew 1.5 – 1.4 Colorado Rapids 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✓
41%
2.42
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.69
1.62
Draw no bet
Columbus Crew (draw no bet)✓
53%
1.88
–
Asian handicap
Colorado Rapids +1 (Asian handicap)✗
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
79%
1.27
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.78
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
–
First team to score
Columbus Crew to score first✓
49%
2.03
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.49
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Columbus Crew / FT Columbus Crew✓
24%
4.21
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.49
–
Recent results
Columbus Crew – last 6
LLLLLD
30 Aug
vs New England Revolution
1–3
L
27 Aug
@ Club America
0–2
L
23 Aug
@ Nashville SC
2–3
L
20 Aug
vs CF Montreal
1–2
L
16 Aug
@ Charlotte
1–3
L
12 Aug
vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Colorado Rapids – last 6
WLWWWL
30 Aug
vs Real Salt Lake
1–0
W
23 Aug
@ San Diego
0–3
L
20 Aug
vs Los Angeles FC
1–0
W
16 Aug
vs Sporting Kansas City
2–0
W
2 Aug
vs Austin
1–0
W
26 Jul
@ St. Louis City
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
0%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Columbus Crew and Colorado Rapids.
What is the prediction for Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids?
On our numbers Columbus Crew have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Colorado Rapids 36%.
How many goals will there be in Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids?
Our predicted score is Columbus Crew 1–1 Colorado Rapids, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids?
Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 6 September 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at ScottsMiracle-Gro 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.
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