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Columbus Crew vs Charlotte prediction and preview
14 Oct 2026, 23:30 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Columbus Crew host Charlotte in the Major League Soccer (USA) on 14 Oct 2026, 23:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 65% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Columbus Crew 3–1 Charlotte.
Going into the match, Columbus Crew had won 4, drawn 0 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 16. Charlotte had won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 21 scored and 13 conceded.
Both teams scored in 6 of Columbus Crew's last 10 and 7 of Charlotte's last 10; 7 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Columbus Crew averaged 1.74 goals scored and 1.11 conceded across 19 matches; away from home Charlotte averaged 1.82 scored and 1.82 conceded across 11.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.56 goals from Columbus Crew and 1.33 from Charlotte. From that it rates a home win at 42%, a draw at 27% and an away win at 32%, against 49%, 24% and 27% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 59%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Columbus Crew (green) and Charlotte (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | LWWWL | 1.50 | 1.60 | 60% | 70% |
| Charlotte | WLWDW | 2.10 | 1.30 | 70% | 70% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 16 Aug 2026 · Charlotte 3–1 Columbus Crew
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 76% | 1.25 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 74% | 1.25 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 73% | 1.28 |
| BTTS Yes | 65% | 1.44 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 63% | 1.50 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 58% | 1.62 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 56% | 1.67 |
| Under 9.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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