CF Montreal 37%Draw 21%Columbus Crew 42%Expected goals 1.53 – 1.65
67%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
2
Value bet: Columbus Crew to win @ 2.60 – our chance 42% vs 38% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultColumbus Crew to win ✓42% · @2.60
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗67% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.58
CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Columbus Crew travel to face CF Montreal on Sunday 20 September in the Major League Soccer, with Saputo Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 00:30 WAT. In the table, CF Montreal are 15th, in the drop zone, on 26 points after 34 matches; Columbus Crew are 7th (upper half) with 47. There are 21 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
CF Montreal, last 5: WLLLD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Vancouver Whitecaps, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Columbus Crew, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Orlando City SC, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (20 Aug 2026) it ended Columbus Crew 1–2 CF Montreal.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give CF Montreal 1.5 xG, Columbus Crew 1.6 xG – a total near 3.2. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 62% and GG at 67%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – CF Montreal 37%, draw 21%, Columbus Crew 42%.
GG/NG: GG (67%) at 1.44.
Price worth noting: Columbus Crew to win @2.60 – the bookmaker implies 38%, our ratings say 42%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (67%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: CF Montreal 1–1 Columbus Crew. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
CF Montreal37%fair 2.71 · @2.40
Draw21%fair 4.67 · @3.40
Columbus Crew42%fair 2.40 · @2.60
3.18Expected goals
1.53CF Montreal xG
1.65Columbus Crew xG
67%Both score
62%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
2–18%
0–17%
2–27%
1–06%
From our goals model: CF Montreal 1.5 – 1.6 Columbus Crew expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew?
On our numbers CF Montreal have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Columbus Crew 42%.
How many goals will there be in CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew?
Our predicted score is CF Montreal 1–1 Columbus Crew, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew?
CF Montreal vs Columbus Crew (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Saputo 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.
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