Columbus Crew v DC United Prediction & Expected Goals (31 Oct) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultColumbus Crew to win ✓69% · @1.30

Double chanceColumbus Crew or draw ✓91% · @1.08

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.57

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.23

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.51

Columbus Crew vs DC United: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

19:00 WAT, Saturday 31 October: Columbus Crew v DC United in the Major League Soccer, played at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. In the table, Columbus Crew are 7th, upper half, on 47 points after 34 matches; DC United are 14th (in the drop zone) with 33. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.

Current form

Columbus Crew, last 5: WWDWW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over FC Dallas, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

DC United, last 5: LLLLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Toronto FC, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 4 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.

Momentum favours Columbus Crew, collecting 2.2 points per game to 0.5 for DC United.

Head to head

When they last met (10 Sep 2026) it ended DC United 2–1 Columbus Crew.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Columbus Crew 2.3 xG, DC United 0.8 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Columbus Crew 69%, draw 22%, DC United 9%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.57.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Columbus Crew to win (69%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Columbus Crew 2–0 DC United. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Columbus Crew69%fair 1.45 · @1.30

Draw22%fair 4.58 · @5.00

DC United9%fair 11.01 · @7.00

3.08Expected goals

2.29Columbus Crew xG

0.79DC United xG

58%Both score

59%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–012%

1–011%

2–110%

3–09%

1–18%

3–17%

From our goals model: Columbus Crew 2.3 – 0.8 DC United 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 ✓	69%	1.45	1.30
Double chance	Columbus Crew or draw ✓	91%	1.10	1.08
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✗	58%	1.73	1.57
Draw no bet	Columbus Crew (draw no bet) ✓	88%	1.13	–
Asian handicap	Columbus Crew -1 (Asian handicap) ✓	62%	1.60	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	81%	1.23	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	59%	1.68	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	63%	1.59	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	80%	1.25	–
First team to score	Columbus Crew to score first ✓	71%	1.41	–
Half-time result	Columbus Crew ahead at half-time ✓	52%	1.93	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Columbus Crew / FT Columbus Crew ✓	47%	2.11	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.51	–

Columbus Crew – last 6

WWDWWL

29 Oct	@ FC Dallas	2–0	W
24 Oct	vs Toronto FC	4–2	W
22 Oct	vs St. Louis City	0–0	D
19 Oct	@ FC Cincinnati	2–0	W
15 Oct	vs Charlotte	3–1	W
11 Oct	@ Orlando City SC	2–3	L

2.2Scored / game

1.0Conceded / game

50%Both scored

50%Over 2.5

DC United – last 6

LLLLWL

29 Oct	@ Toronto FC	1–2	L
25 Oct	vs FC Cincinnati	0–2	L
22 Oct	@ FC Cincinnati	1–2	L
18 Oct	@ Orlando City SC	1–4	L
15 Oct	vs New York Red Bulls	2–1	W
11 Oct	@ Inter Miami	0–4	L

0.8Scored / game

2.5Conceded / game

67%Both scored

83%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	23	8	3	+46	77
2	Inter Miami	34	16	12	6	+21	60
3	New England Revolution	34	18	4	12	+8	58
4	Chicago Fire	34	16	7	11	+10	55
5	Charlotte	34	15	9	10	+15	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	14	8	12	+14	50
7	Columbus Crew	34	14	5	15	+7	47
8	Orlando City SC	34	13	7	14	-15	46
9	FC Cincinnati	34	12	10	12	-8	46
10	New York Red Bulls	34	12	6	16	-14	42
11	New York City FC	34	10	12	12	+4	42
12	Toronto FC	34	9	12	13	-15	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	9	6	19	-17	33
14	DC United	34	7	12	15	-22	33
15	CF Montreal	34	6	8	20	-32	26

Team

Pts

Nashville SC

+46

Inter Miami

+21

New England Revolution

+10

+15

+14

-15

-8

-14

-15

-17

-22

-32

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Columbus Crew vs DC United?

Our pick is Columbus Crew to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.

Who will win Columbus Crew vs DC United?

On our numbers Columbus Crew have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 22% and DC United 9%.

How many goals will there be in Columbus Crew vs DC United?

We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Columbus Crew vs DC United?

Our predicted score is Columbus Crew 2–0 DC United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.

When is Columbus Crew vs DC United?

Columbus Crew vs DC United (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 19:00 (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.

Columbus Crew v DC United: numbers & prediction

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Columbus Crew vs DC United: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Current form

Head to head

Where the goals come from

Markets worth a look

Our call before kick-off

Result chances

Score grid: top six

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Recent results

Columbus Crew – last 6

DC United – last 6

Head to head

Major League Soccer table

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Frequently asked questions