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Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Prediction— USA - Major League Soccer

Matchday 10 ·Saturday, April 25, 2026, 23:30

Columbus Crew logo
Columbus Crew
PPG 1.25 · HOME
LAST 5
DLLLL
2 – 0
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · HOME
Philadelphia logo
Philadelphia
PPG 0.80 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWDDW

// Model verdict

Home 57% chance

Model probability 59.6% vs bookmaker-implied 55.2% — a real, if thin, edge.

+7.9% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.6%0-15.9%0-22.6%0-30.8%0-4+0.2%1 1-012.1%1-110.7%1-24.7%1-31.4%1-4+0.4%2 2-011.1%2-19.8%2-24.3%2-31.3%2-4+0.3%3 3-06.8%3-16.0%3-22.6%3-30.8%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-04.7%4+-14.1%4+-21.8%4+-30.5%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 59.6% 55.2% 1.81 +7.9%
Draw 22.6% 27.0% 3.70 -16.4%
Away win 17.8% 24.4% 4.10 -27.0%
Over 2.5 50.9% 55.6% 1.80 -8.4%
Over 3.5 28.8% 33.3% 3.00 -13.6%
BTTS 49.2% 58.8% 1.70 -16.4%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 76 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 47%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 68%
Score Hit 41%
ROI -8.5%
Bet Hit 54%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 0 36%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-0
xG (home)1.8 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob49.2%

H 60% / xG 1.8-0.9 / O2.5 51% / NoBTTS 49%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 12.1%
#2 2–0 11.1%
#3 1–1 10.7%
#4 2–1 9.8%
#5 3–0 6.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Columbus Crew1.8
Philadelphia0.9

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.9% · O3.5 PROB 28.8%

Form & verdict PPG

COLUMBUS CREW · PPG 1.25

PHILADELPHIA · PPG 0.80

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
Chance this pick lands
57%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: AVERAGE (1.25) > Away POOR (0.80)

Win probability 1X2

Columbus Crew (H) 59.6%
ODDS 1.81 · IMPLIED 55.2% EV +7.9%
Draw 22.6%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV -16.4%
Philadelphia (A) 17.8%
ODDS 4.10 · IMPLIED 24.4% EV -27.0%

Season Statistics average per match · 21 matches · 2026

Columbus Crew ▾ lower is better Philadelphia

Attack

11.4
Shots
16.1
3.8
Shots on target
4.9
4.5
Shots off target
7.2
3.2
Blocked shots
4.0
7.0
Shots inside box
10.5
4.4
Shots outside box
5.5
33.5%
Shooting accuracy
30.2%
36.2%
Goals per shot on target
31.8%
1.38
Goals
1.55
1.17
xG for
1.72

Defence

10.7
Shots faced
9.4
4.9
Shots on target faced
3.8
1.76
Goals conceded
1.77
1.19
xG against
1.53
3.0
Goalkeeper saves
2.1

Control

57.1%
Possession
46.4%
575
Passes
367
506
Accurate passes
278
87.9%
Pass accuracy
75.6%
5.3
Corners
6.1
3.8
Corners faced
3.4
1.9
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

9.9
Fouls
15.2
1.5
Yellow cards
2.4
0.00
Red cards
0.18

Match Preview & Prediction

Columbus Crew face Philadelphia in USA - Major League Soccer on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Columbus Crew a 60% chance, the draw 23% and Philadelphia 18%, so Columbus Crew are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for Columbus Crew and 0.9 for Philadelphia (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 49% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Columbus Crew are averaging 1.25 points per game versus 0.80 for Philadelphia. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +7.9%. This match finished 2-0.

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