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DC United vs Columbus Crew Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for DC United vs Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Wednesday 09 September 2026, 23:30 UTC.
Result: DC United 2-1 Columbus Crew
DC United vs Columbus Crew finished 2-1. DC United won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
DC United face Columbus Crew in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Wednesday 09 September 2026, 23:30 UTC. Recent form: DC United have 0 wins from their last 5, while Columbus Crew have 0 wins from their last 5. In their last 5 meetings, DC United won 1, Columbus Crew won 2, 2 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Columbus Crew win the most likely result at 45%, projecting a 1.7-2.1 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for DC United vs Columbus Crew with model probabilities and value against the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2.1% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| 1 | 3.6% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
| 2 | 3.1% | 6.6% | 7.1% | 5.1% | 2.7% |
| 3 | 1.7% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 4 | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
🧠 Model summary
Our prediction for DC United vs Columbus Crew is generated entirely by our model ensemble: every market shows the model probability next to the bookmaker odds, so you can see exactly where the value sits. Our main pick is over 2.5 goals at odds 1.64, the selection our model is most confident in at 74%. On the match result, the model rates a Columbus Crew win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 45%. Goals lean over 2.5 (74%), both teams to score points yes (72%). Separately, the biggest value edge versus the bookmaker price is over 3.5 goals at odds 2.60 (+39.5% model value).
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 5 meetings between DC United and Columbus Crew. Wins shown from DC United’s perspective: DC United 1 · 2 drawn · Columbus Crew 2.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | DC United | 2 – 1 | Columbus Crew | W |
| 2024-09-28 | DC United | 2 – 2 | Columbus Crew | D |
| 2024-04-06 | Columbus Crew | 1 – 1 | DC United | D |
| 2023-04-08 | DC United | 0 – 2 | Columbus Crew | L |
| 2023-03-05 | Columbus Crew | 2 – 0 | DC United | L |
📈 Recent form
DC United come into this game with 1 win and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 4 and conceding 8. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at home to Columbus Crew. Their most recent defeat was 1-3 at Charlotte.
- WDC United 2-1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
- DDC United 0-0 Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer
- LCharlotte 3-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
- LDC United 0-3 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer
- DCF Montreal 1-1 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
Columbus Crew come into this game with 1 win from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 10. Their biggest win in that run was 3-0 at home to Colorado Rapids. Their most recent defeat was 1-2 at DC United.
- LDC United 2-1 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
- WColumbus Crew 3-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
- LColumbus Crew 1-3 New England RevolutionMajor League Soccer
- LClub America 2-0 Columbus CrewLeagues Cup
- LNashville SC 3-2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
🏥 Team news
Reported absentees for this fixture: 6 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.
- G. SegalLeg Injury
- K. RowlesThigh Injury
- W. Abou AliKnee Injury
- S. BangouraAnkle Injury
- R. CamachoFoot Injury
- J. ThiareLeg Injury
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices DC United at 29% to win and Columbus Crew at 45%, with the draw at 26%. Our model makes a Columbus Crew win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew Win | 45% | @ 2.45 | +10.6% |
| Draw | 26% | @ 3.60 | -7.3% |
| DC United Win | 29% | @ 2.60 | -24.3% |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Columbus Crew or Draw at 1.47 (71% model).
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew or Draw | 71% | @ 1.47 | +4.2% |
| DC United or Draw | 55% | @ 1.52 | -16.5% |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.7-2.1 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 74% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 54% | @ 2.60 | +39.5% |
| Over 2.5 | 74% | @ 1.64 | +21.2% |
| Over 1.5 | 90% | @ 1.20 | +7.6% |
| Under 3.5 | 46% | @ 1.46 | -32.3% |
| Under 2.5 | 26% | @ 2.20 | -42.6% |
| Under 1.5 | 10% | @ 4.40 | -54.5% |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 72%.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS Yes | 72% | @ 1.53 | +10.8% |
| BTTS No | 28% | @ 2.35 | -35.2% |
⚖️ Asian Handicap
The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when DC United or Columbus Crew is a clear favourite.
| Selection | Model % | Odds | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew -1 | 34% | @ 4.15 | +39.6% |
| Columbus Crew -1.25 | 28% | @ 4.50 | +25.6% |
| Columbus Crew -1.75 | 19% | @ 6.60 | +24.3% |
| Columbus Crew -0.75 | 39% | @ 3.05 | +20.0% |
| Columbus Crew -0.25 | 52% | @ 2.22 | +14.4% |
| Columbus Crew -1.5 | 22% | @ 5.00 | +11.1% |
| Columbus Crew -0.5 | 45% | @ 2.46 | +11.0% |
| Columbus Crew 0 | 58% | @ 1.88 | +9.2% |
| Columbus Crew +0.5 | 71% | @ 1.49 | +5.6% |
| Columbus Crew +0.25 | 64% | @ 1.64 | +5.4% |
| Columbus Crew +1.5 | 88% | @ 1.16 | +2.6% |
| Columbus Crew +0.75 | 75% | @ 1.35 | +2.0% |
| Columbus Crew +1.25 | 84% | 1.19 | +0.0% |
| Columbus Crew +1.75 | 90% | 1.10 | -0.5% |
| Columbus Crew +1 | 80% | 1.23 | -2.4% |
| DC United +1.5 | 78% | 1.17 | -9.0% |
| DC United +1.75 | 81% | 1.11 | -9.9% |
| DC United -1 | 20% | 4.30 | -12.6% |
| DC United +1.25 | 72% | 1.19 | -14.2% |
| DC United +0.75 | 61% | 1.39 | -16.0% |
| DC United +0.5 | 55% | 1.52 | -16.5% |
| DC United +1 | 66% | 1.24 | -17.7% |
| DC United -0.25 | 36% | 2.29 | -18.6% |
| DC United +0.25 | 48% | 1.68 | -18.8% |
| DC United 0 | 42% | 1.93 | -18.9% |
| DC United -0.75 | 25% | 3.17 | -21.5% |
| DC United -0.5 | 29% | 2.54 | -25.9% |
| DC United -1.25 | 16% | 4.50 | -28.3% |
| DC United -1.75 | 10% | 6.80 | -35.1% |
| DC United -1.5 | 12% | 5.25 | -39.4% |
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for DC United vs Columbus Crew?
Our main pick is over 2.5 goals at odds 1.64, with 74% model confidence. The biggest separate value edge is over 3.5 goals at 2.60 (+39.5% value).
Who is the favourite for DC United vs Columbus Crew?
Our model makes a Columbus Crew win the most likely result at 45%. It projects an expected 1.7-2.1 scoreline for DC United vs Columbus Crew.
What is the predicted score for DC United vs Columbus Crew?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-2, based on expected goals of 1.70 for DC United and 2.15 for Columbus Crew. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do DC United and Columbus Crew play?
Kick-off is Wednesday 09 September 2026, 23:30 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
Every market probability is produced by our ensemble of independent statistical and machine-learning models, then compared against bookmaker odds to find value. No human opinion is involved.
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