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Columbus Crew vs DC United prediction and preview
31 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Columbus Crew host DC United in the Major League Soccer (USA) on 31 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Columbus Crew Win — Columbus Crew to win. It was published at odds of 1.36, which the bookmaker market rated at about 70% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Going into the match, Columbus Crew had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 19 and conceding 9. DC United had won 1, drawn 2 and lost 7 of their last 10, with 9 scored and 21 conceded.
Both teams scored in 5 of Columbus Crew's last 10 and 6 of DC United's last 10; 5 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Columbus Crew averaged 1.86 goals scored and 1.10 conceded across 21 matches; away from home DC United averaged 1.42 scored and 2.17 conceded across 12.
Our team-strength model expects about 2.05 goals from Columbus Crew and 0.91 from DC United. From that it rates a home win at 63%, a draw at 22% and an away win at 15%, against 70%, 18% and 12% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 63%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Columbus Crew (green) and DC United (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | WWDWW | 1.90 | 0.90 | 50% | 50% |
| DC United | LLLLW | 0.90 | 2.10 | 60% | 70% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 10 Sep 2026 · DC United 2–1 Columbus Crew
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 76% | 1.22 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 75% | 1.25 |
| Columbus Crew Win | 72% | 1.36 |
| BTTS Yes | 57% | 1.67 |
| Over 9.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 54% | 1.73 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 53% | 1.73 |
| Columbus Crew HT & FT | 51% | 1.91 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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