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Columbus Crew v Minnesota United : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 3rd May, 00:30 BST, MAPFRE Stadium, Columbus

Wilfried Nancy's Columbus Crew side will have home backing in the Major League Soccer on Sunday morning, as Eric Ramsay's Minnesota United travel to the MAPFRE Stadium. You'll find stats supporting our top of over 2.5 goals below, but don't forget to explore 16 other betting markets we cover too. We aim to give you as full a picture as possible, with Major League Soccer performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

Both our prediction and odds from the bookies suggest that this Major League Soccer showdown will be on for the neutrals, with at least 3 goals to scored in the game. As neither side is a nailed-on winner given their latest form, we're going with the stats and past head-to-head (H2H) records below, both of which point to over 2.5 goals being the best bet here.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Columbus are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 54% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.69.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Columbus
54%
69/100-
Draw
22%
14/5-
Minnesota
24%
16/5-
Draw 1-1
10%
13/2-
Columbus 2-1
10%
15/2-
Columbus 1-0
8%
17/2-
Columbus 2-0
8%
17/2-
Columbus 3-1
6%
12/1-
Minnesota 2-1
6%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Minnesota 1-0
5%
14/1-
Columbus 3-0
5%
14/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1-
Columbus 3-2
4%
20/1-
Minnesota 2-0
3%
22/1-
Columbus 4-1
3%
22/1-
Columbus 4-0
3%
25/1-
Minnesota 3-1
2%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
8/13-
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
5/4-
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/7-
Away 1st Goal
44%
7/5-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/13-
BTTS - No
40%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
29%
11/5-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
6/1-
Home/draw
76%
2/9-
Away/draw
46%
21/20-
Home/away
78%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
2/11-
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
7/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
6/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1-
Home DNB
70%
1/3-
Away DNB
39%
9/4-
Columbus win to nil
26%
12/5-
Minnesota win to nil
10%
8/1-
Columbus / Columbus
31%
13/8-
Columbus / Minnesota
3%
28/1-
Columbus / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Columbus
16%
4/1-
Draw / Minnesota
9%
17/2-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Minnesota / Columbus
4%
18/1-
Minnesota / Minnesota
12%
6/1-
Minnesota / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win form
Columbus 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Columbus1 - 1Orlando
Columbus0 - 1Nashville
Columbus0 - 0Chicago
Columbus4 - 0Cincinnati
Columbus3 - 1NY Red Bulls
Columbus1 - 1Toronto
Columbus1 - 2New England
Columbus1 - 3Orlando
Columbus2 - 1DC United
Columbus1 - 0Philadelphia
Columbus3 - 1Atlanta
Columbus2 - 1Vancouver
Columbus2 - 2Nashville
Columbus1 - 1Cincinnati
Columbus4 - 2Charlotte
Columbus2 - 1San Jose
Columbus0 - 1Miami
Columbus2 - 1Montreal
Columbus0 - 0NY City
Columbus0 - 0Houston
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AColumbus1 - 2New England
HColumbus1 - 1Orlando
AColumbus3 - 1Atlanta
AColumbus1 - 2Toronto
HColumbus0 - 1Nashville
HColumbus0 - 0Chicago
AColumbus2 - 2Sporting KC
AColumbus2 - 3Portland
AColumbus1 - 2Cincinnati
HColumbus4 - 0Cincinnati
AColumbus0 - 1Cincinnati
HColumbus3 - 1NY Red Bulls
AColumbus1 - 1Orlando
AColumbus0 - 2Chicago
HColumbus1 - 1Toronto
AColumbus2 - 3NY City
AColumbus5 - 4Atlanta
AColumbus0 - 0NY Red Bulls
HColumbus1 - 2New England
AColumbus1 - 1Toronto
Minnesota 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
San Diego1 - 2Minnesota
LA Galaxy1 - 2Minnesota
Vancouver6 - 0Minnesota
Nashville3 - 1Minnesota
Austin2 - 2Minnesota
San Diego1 - 0Minnesota
Seattle4 - 2Minnesota
LA Galaxy2 - 1Minnesota
Colorado1 - 1Minnesota
San Diego1 - 3Minnesota
Salt Lake1 - 3Minnesota
Saint Louis City1 - 2Minnesota
Portland1 - 1Minnesota
Dallas1 - 2Minnesota
NY Red Bulls2 - 2Minnesota
Seattle2 - 3Minnesota
Vancouver0 - 0Minnesota
Houston2 - 0Minnesota
Austin0 - 3Minnesota
Toronto0 - 0Minnesota
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMinnesota2 - 0Portland
AMinnesota2 - 1San Diego
AMinnesota2 - 1LA Galaxy
HMinnesota0 - 0Seattle
AMinnesota0 - 6Vancouver
AMinnesota1 - 3Nashville
HMinnesota1 - 0Cincinnati
AMinnesota2 - 2Austin
AMinnesota0 - 1San Diego
HMinnesota3 - 3Seattle
AMinnesota2 - 4Seattle
HMinnesota0 - 0Seattle
AMinnesota1 - 2LA Galaxy
HMinnesota3 - 0Sporting KC
AMinnesota1 - 1Colorado
HMinnesota0 - 3Chicago
AMinnesota3 - 1San Diego
HMinnesota1 - 1Portland
AMinnesota3 - 1Salt Lake
HMinnesota1 - 0Seattle
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Columbus since 2018
Columbus
Minnesota
Goals: Scored
6
4
Games: Scored
3 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
0 / 3
COL
2
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Columbus
Columbus2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Columbus3 - 2
League games at Minnesota since 2019
Minnesota
Columbus
Goals: Scored
2
1
Games: Scored
2 / 2
1 / 2
Clean sheets
1 / 2
0 / 2
D
1
MIN
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Minnesota
Draw1 - 1Draw
Minnesota1 - 0
Goal Statistics
Columbus 11th Minnesota 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Columbus will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Minnesota will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Columbus have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
+15
Minnesota have scored 15% more goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season
Columbus
PG (predicted goals)
Minnesota
1.9
1.2
Attack rating
9%
better
COL
MIN
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Games scored6
6
Failed to score2
2
Scored first5
3
Goals scored10
10
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for14
13
Avg. XG for1.5
1.6
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
COL
MIN
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
5
Clean sheets1
3
Conceded first2
4
Goals conceded12
13
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against20%
16%
Avg. XG against1.1
2
KickOff rating
+6%

Columbus v Minnesota Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Columbus Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
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Minnesota Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
NO DATA AVAILABLE
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