Columbus Crew vs Minnesota United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:3
02/05/2026 at 19:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • MLS
  • Referee: Boiko S. (Ukr)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.041.18
Ball possession
66%34%
Total shots
1312
Shots on target
47
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
46
Passes
86% (538/623)76% (237/310)
Yellow cards
22
Expected goals (xG)
1.041.18
xG on target (xGOT)
1.882.60
Total shots
1312
Shots on target
47
Shots off target
44
Blocked shots
51
Shots inside the box
1110
Shots outside the box
22
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
02
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
46
Touches in opposition box
3527
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
03
Free kicks
1110
Passes
86% (538/623)76% (237/310)
Long passes
36% (16/45)47% (22/47)
Passes in final third
78% (135/174)63% (66/104)
Crosses
9% (1/11)44% (7/16)
Expected assists (xA)
0.881.08
Throw ins
1922
Fouls
1011
Tackles
67% (16/24)72% (13/18)
Duels won
5245
Clearances
2216
Interceptions
1211
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
41
xGOT faced
2.601.88
Goals prevented
-0.40-0.12

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 12', Arfsten M. 🟨,
  • 25', Duncan K. 🟨,
  • 31', 1 - 0, Habroune T. , Arfsten M. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 3)
  • 46', Amundsen M. , Cheberko Y. ,
  • 56', 2 - 0, Picard H. ,
  • 59', 2 - 1, Yeboah K. , Markanich A. (A),
  • 63', Gazdag D. , Bangoura S. ,
  • 66', 2 - 2, Yeboah K. , Pereyra J. (A),
  • 73', Camacho R. 🟨,
  • 74', 2 - 3, Markanich A. , Triantis N. (A),
  • 75', Triantis N. , Trapp W. ,
  • 75', Romero N. , Boxall M. ,
  • 81', Picard H. , Akhundzade N. ,
  • 84', Diaz J. 🟨,
  • 89', Yeboah K. , Dieng M. ,
  • 90+2', Chambost D. , Farsi M. ,
  • 90+2', Habroune T. , Adams C. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Columbus Crew
52.9%
Draw
24.3%
Minnesota United
22.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
53.6% 24.2% 22.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.7% 25.6% 21%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Columbus Crew has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)
  • Minnesota United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Columbus Crew than the current prediction. (+3.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Minnesota United than the current prediction. (-1.7%)
  • Columbus Crew - Minnesota United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.8
    (1.73)
    3.87
    (3.83)
    4.15
    (4.18)
    5.5%
    (7.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Columbus Crew - Minnesota United?
  • Users Predictions: Columbus Crew will win (7 of 7 users predict this - 100%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 100%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/16~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 1.
    • Columbus is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Minnesota has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Minnesota may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Columbus is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in Columbus: Abou Ali W. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Minnesota: Boxall M. (Lower-Body Injury) Gressel J. (Toe Injury) Harvey C. (Lower-Body Injury) Stroud P. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Columbus: Gomes A. (Leg Injury)
    • We predict that Columbus will win today's game, with odds of 1.75.
    • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:11. (average 1.6:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Columbus won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:9. (average 2.2:1.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Columbus Crew - Minnesota United were as follows:
    02.03.2024 Minnesota United - Columbus Crew 1:1
    04.08.2023 Columbus Crew - Minnesota United 3:4
    Latest results of Columbus Crew
    Latest results of Minnesota United
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