Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

21/02/2026 at 22:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Providence Park (Portland, OR).

MLS
Referee: Chapman A. (Usa)
Where to Watch on TV:


Usa	MLS Season Pass
World	Apple TV International

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
0.94	1.02
Ball possession
46%	54%
Total shots
12	15
Shots on target
6	4
Big chances
4	0
Corner kicks
6	8
Passes
87% (443/508)	87% (531/610)
Yellow cards
1	1
Expected goals (xG)
0.94	1.02
xG on target (xGOT)
2.25	1.80
Total shots
12	15
Shots on target
6	4
Shots off target
5	5
Blocked shots
1	6
Shots inside the box
8	7
Shots outside the box
4	8
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Big chances
4	0
Corner kicks
6	8
Touches in opposition box
21	43
Accurate through passes
0	1
Offsides
1	0
Free kicks
6	5
Passes
87% (443/508)	87% (531/610)
Long passes
58% (28/48)	58% (19/33)
Passes in final third
77% (81/105)	82% (179/219)
Crosses
20% (6/30)	11% (3/27)
Expected assists (xA)
0.70	1.21
Throw ins
8	15
Fouls
5	6
Tackles
53% (10/19)	50% (9/18)
Duels won
38	39
Clearances
35	25
Interceptions
15	11
Errors leading to shot
1	0
Errors leading to goal
1	0
Goalkeeper saves
2	3
xGOT faced
1.80	2.25
Goals prevented
-0.20	-0.75

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (2 - 2)
6', 0 - 1, Abou Ali W. ⚽,
14', 1 - 1, Mora F. ⚽, Guerra G. (A), Chara D. (A2)
20', 2 - 1, Antony ⚽, Bassett C. (A),
25', Chambost D. ↓, Sejdic A. ↑,
29', Bye B. 🟨,
44', 2 - 2, Rossi D. ⚽, Abou Ali W. (A), Amundsen M. (A2)
2nd Half (1 - 0)
58', Abou Ali W. 🟨,
73', Camacho R. ↓, Cheberko Y. ↑,
73', Habroune T. ↓, Bangoura S. ↑,
73', Guerra G. ↓, Lassiter A. ↑,
74', Mora F. ↓, Kelsy K. ↑,
82', Abou Ali W. ↓, Thiare J. ↑,
82', Picard H. ↓, Gazdag D. ↑,
84', Bonetig A. ↓, Miller K. ↑,
84', Antony ↓, Ortiz J. ↑,
88', 3 - 2, Lassiter A. ⚽, Kelsy K. (A), Fory J. (A2)
90', Velde K. ↓, Smith I. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Portland Timbers
33.9%

Draw
26.1%

Columbus Crew
40.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

31.8%

26.8%

41.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Portland Timbers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.1%)

Columbus Crew has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.3%)

Portland Timbers - Columbus Crew Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.78 ↓ (2.97)	3.62 ↑ (3.53)	2.36 ↑ (2.28)	5.9% (5.9%)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

What is the prediction for Portland Timbers - Columbus Crew?

Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Portland will win (votes: 6 - 54.5%). Columbus will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Portland: 25.1% – 83.9%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Portland (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

DNB - Portland (2.05) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Portland (votes: 2 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Portland won 3.
Portland may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Portland won 7 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 23:18. (average 1.9:1.5).
Including home matches between the teams, Portland won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 11:8. (average 2.2:1.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Portland Timbers won against Columbus Crew?

Portland Timbers has won 1 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Columbus Crew won against Portland Timbers?

Columbus Crew has won 0 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Portland Timbers - Columbus Crew were as follows:

20.04.2024 Columbus Crew - Portland Timbers 2:2

15.07.2023 Portland Timbers - Columbus Crew 3:2

18.09.2022 Columbus Crew - Portland Timbers 1:1

Latest results of Portland Timbers

14.02.2026 Chicago Fire - Portland Timbers 3:4 ✺

07.02.2026 Portland Timbers - DC United 0:0 ✺

23.01.2026 Los Angeles Galaxy - Portland Timbers 1:0 ✺

09.11.2025 San Diego - Portland Timbers 4:0 ✺

01.11.2025 Portland Timbers - San Diego 3:2 ✺

Latest results of Columbus Crew

08.11.2025 Cincinnati - Columbus Crew 2:1 ✺

02.11.2025 Columbus Crew - Cincinnati 4:0 ✺

27.10.2025 Cincinnati - Columbus Crew 1:0 ✺

18.10.2025 Columbus Crew - New York Red Bulls 3:1 ✺

04.10.2025 Orlando City - Columbus Crew 1:1 ✺

MLS Table

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	San Jose Earthquakes	10	9	0	1	25:6	19	27
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	9	8	0	1	25:5	20	24
3	Los Angeles FC	10	6	2	2	17:6	11	20
4	Seattle Sounders	8	6	1	1	12:4	8	19
5	Minnesota United	10	5	2	3	11:14	-3	17
6	Real Salt Lake	9	5	1	3	17:14	3	16
7	Colorado Rapids	10	4	1	5	22:18	4	13
8	FC Dallas	10	3	4	3	18:15	3	13
9	Houston Dynamo	9	4	0	5	12:18	-6	12
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	10	3	3	4	15:16	-1	12
11	San Diego FC	10	3	2	5	17:17	0	11
12	Portland Timbers	9	3	1	5	13:19	-6	10
13	Austin FC	10	2	4	4	14:19	-5	10
14	St. Louis City	9	1	3	5	9:16	-7	6
15	Sporting Kansas City	9	1	1	7	7:25	-18	4

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Nashville SC	9	7	1	1	21:6	15	22
2	Inter Miami	10	5	4	1	19:15	4	19
3	Chicago Fire	9	5	2	2	17:8	9	17
4	New England Revolution	9	5	1	3	17:12	5	16
5	Charlotte	10	4	2	4	18:18	0	14
6	Toronto FC	10	3	4	3	17:19	-2	13
7	New York City	10	3	3	4	19:16	3	12
8	Columbus Crew	10	3	3	4	14:13	1	12
9	FC Cincinnati	10	3	3	4	19:23	-4	12
10	DC United	10	3	3	4	11:15	-4	12
11	New York Red Bulls	10	3	3	4	16:25	-9	12
12	CF Montreal	9	3	0	6	13:20	-7	9
13	Atlanta Utd	10	2	1	7	9:17	-8	7
14	Orlando City	10	2	1	7	12:29	-17	7
15	Philadelphia Union	10	1	2	7	9:17	-8	5

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