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Columbus Crew vs Charlotte Prediction

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Published: 13 Oct 2026Updated: 15 Oct 2026, 01:40

Match preview

Columbus Crew host Charlotte on 15 October 2026 at 02:30 in an MLS fixture that shapes as a tight contest. The prediction is Columbus Crew 1–1 Charlotte, a draw that reflects both sides' attacking threat and defensive vulnerability.

Form and H2H

Both teams are expected to create chances. Columbus Crew will not keep a clean sheet at odds of 1.25, signalling Charlotte's capacity to trouble the home defence. Charlotte's attacking threat is real enough that both teams scoring is priced at 1.44, a short price that underscores the likelihood of goals at both ends.

Best Bet

Back the draw at 1Win at 3.89. A 1–1 scoreline sits at the heart of this match's likely outcome, with both sides capable of breaking through but neither strong enough to dominate. The correct score 1–1 offers value for those seeking a specific result.

Odds to Watch

Columbus Crew to win sits at 1.98 with 1Win, while Charlotte's price is 3.42. Under 2.5 goals is available at 2.50, a market worth monitoring given the defensive frailties on display. Over 1.5 goals is heavily favoured at 1.14, reflecting the expectation of at least two goals in the match.

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte Odds

Bookmaker1X2Bet
1Win1.734.34.09Place a bet
22Bet2.014.043.48Place a bet
Best odds2.014.304.09
Average1.874.173.79
Lowest odds1.734.043.48
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1X2 prediction for Columbus Crew vs Charlotte

Date and time 15 October 2026 at 00:30

1X211.7348%
DC1/X72%
BTTSYes70%
1 48%X 24%2 28%

Columbus Crew win

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Columbus Crew vs Charlotte Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Columbus CrewColumbus CrewLast matchesCharlotteCharlotte
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
80%Over 1.5 goals80%
60%Over 2.5 goals80%
20%Over 3.5 goals40%
60%BTTS80%
60%Last 5 BTTS80%

Head to Head Columbus Crew — Charlotte

In the last 8 meetings, Charlotte hold the edge — 2 wins for Columbus Crew, 4 for Charlotte, 2 draws.

25% W — 225% D — 250% W — 4
  • CharlotteCharlotte3:1Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    Major League Soccer · 16 Aug 2026
  • CharlotteCharlotte3:2Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    Major League Soccer · 25 May 2025
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew4:2CharlotteCharlotte
    Major League Soccer · 04 May 2025
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew1:1CharlotteCharlotte
    Major League Soccer · 18 Jul 2024
  • CharlotteCharlotte2:0Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    Major League Soccer · 23 Mar 2024
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew4:2CharlotteCharlotte
    Major League Soccer · 04 Jun 2023
  • CharlotteCharlotte1:0Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    Major League Soccer · 23 Apr 2023
  • CharlotteCharlotte2:2Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    Major League Soccer · 06 Oct 2022
100%Over 0.5100%
88%Over 1.588%
63%Over 2.563%
75%BTTS75%
75%Columbus Crew over 0.5100%

Betting profits Columbus Crew vs Charlotte

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Columbus Crew

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-1.30615
Match WinnerDraw-10.48115
Match WinnerLose+7.26815
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+1.741415
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-7.19115
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+3.001115
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-4.78415
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+1.351115
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-0.841015
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-1.95515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+1.051015
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-6.24215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+1.011315
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+0.3822
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-1.0012
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-0.2913
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+0.1023

Charlotte

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+6.24915
Match WinnerDraw-3.43315
Match WinnerLose-6.04315
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-0.941215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+1.15315
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-0.97915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+0.15615
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-1.42915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+1.031015
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-2.89515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+1.321015
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-3.59315
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-0.051215
Goals Over/UnderOver 20.0011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 20.0011
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+1.5411
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-1.0001

Match statistics

5353%Possession %47%47
2.8576%Expected goals24%0.91
3379%Total shots21%9
1488%Shots on target13%2
1467%Shots off target33%7
6100%Big chances0%0
1071%Corners29%4
650%Fouls50%6
2100%Yellow cards0%0
00%Red cards0%0
48753%Passes47%434
44354%Accurate passes46%374
18%Saves92%11
125%Offsides75%3

Key events

Columbus CrewLast matches Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.6 goals per game.

60% W — 30% D — 040% L — 2
  • Orlando City SCOrlando City SC3:2Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    LMajor League Soccer · 11 Oct 2026
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew2:1Inter MiamiInter Miami
    WMajor League Soccer · 28 Sept 2026
  • CF MontrealCF Montreal0:2Columbus CrewColumbus Crew
    WMajor League Soccer · 20 Sept 2026
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew2:1Orlando City SCOrlando City SC
    WUS Open Cup · 17 Sept 2026
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew0:1New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    LMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
0
Losses
2
Goals / game
1.6
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
60%

CharlotteLast matches Charlotte

Charlotte are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 2.0 goals per game.

60% W — 320% D — 120% L — 1
  • CharlotteCharlotte3:2FC DallasFC Dallas
    WMajor League Soccer · 11 Oct 2026
  • CharlotteCharlotte0:1Chicago FireChicago Fire
    LMajor League Soccer · 27 Sept 2026
  • DC UnitedDC United1:2CharlotteCharlotte
    WMajor League Soccer · 20 Sept 2026
  • FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati3:3CharlotteCharlotte
    DMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026
  • CF MontrealCF Montreal1:2CharlotteCharlotte
    WMajor League Soccer · 10 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals / game
2.0
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
80%
BTTS
80%

Columbus Crew vs Charlotte Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps28156761-303151
2St. Louis CitySt. Louis City28148654-381650
3FC DallasFC Dallas28138752-45747
4San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes28137850-401046
5Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo28136936-34245
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC29119944-311342
7Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders28118938-35341
8Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids281141339-39037
9Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy29991139-50-1136
10Portland TimbersPortland Timbers28961351-54-333
11Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake28951441-46-532
12San DiegoSan Diego28881248-51-332
13AustinAustin287101136-51-1531
14Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC28791242-51-930
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City28641835-68-3322
1Nashville SCNashville SC28196359-223763
2Inter MiamiInter Miami281310568-501849
3Chicago FireChicago Fire28146851-401148
4New England RevolutionNew England Revolution281441045-39646
5CharlotteCharlotte28137850-401046
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union281261056-451142
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC281141351-66-1537
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls281061238-52-1436
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2799958-65-736
10New York City FCNew York City FC28891142-38433
11Toronto FCToronto FC287111041-52-1132
12DC UnitedDC United27612934-46-1230
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew28851541-46-529
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC28761533-48-1527
15CF MontrealCF Montreal28661635-56-2124
League position 13 / 30Comparative team statisticsLeague position 5 / 30
829%Wins46%13
518%Draws25%7
1554%Losses29%8
4182%Goals scored100%50
46100%Goals conceded87%40
2963%Points100%46

Season statistic Columbus Crew vs Charlotte

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 2 / 1
  • Lost home / away 1 / 1
  • Goals scored 8 (1.6)
  • Goals conceded 6 (1.2)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 1

CharlotteCharlotte

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 2
  • Lost home / away 1 / 0
  • Goals scored 10 (2.0)
  • Goals conceded 8 (1.6)
  • Clean sheets 0
  • Failed to score 1

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
  • Referee Tim Ford

Lineups

Injuries and suspensions

Columbus CrewColumbus Crew

  • W. Abou Ali — Unavailable. Knee Injury

CharlotteCharlotte

  • A. Goodwin — Unavailable. Foot Injury
  • N. Berchimas — Unavailable. Foot Injury
  • A. John — Unavailable. Upper-Body Injury

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