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Major League Soccer
Mar 29, 2025 at 11.30pm UK
Audi Field
Columbus Crew

DC United
1 - 2
Columbus Crew

Benteke (13')
Bartlett (31'), Schnegg (34'), Dodson (71'), Peglow (77')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Rossi (16', 65')
Russell-Rowe (35')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's MLS Playoffs clash between DC United and Columbus Crew, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Orlando City 4-1 DC United
Saturday, March 22 at 11.30pm in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Columbus Crew 0-0 NY City
Saturday, March 22 at 11.30pm in Major League Soccer

We said: DC United 2-2 Columbus Crew

Stick licking their wounds from their first defeat of the season, DC United will look to make an immediate reaction here and return to winning ways. However, the Crew have been tough to crack this season and we predict that they will do just enough to keep their unbeaten run in the league alive. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a DC United win with a probability of 41.49%. A win for Columbus Crew had a probability of 33.85% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a DC United win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.43%) and 2-0 (6.48%). The likeliest Columbus Crew win was 1-2 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.51%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
DC UnitedDrawColumbus Crew
41.49% (0.054000000000002 0.05) 24.66% (0.009999999999998 0.01) 33.85% (-0.064 -0.06)
Both teams to score 58.48% (-0.049000000000007 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.49% (-0.056000000000004 -0.06)44.51% (0.053999999999995 0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.12% (-0.053999999999995 -0.05)66.88% (0.054000000000002 0.05)
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.51% (0.0019999999999953 0)21.49% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.46% (0.0030000000000001 0)54.54% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Columbus Crew Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.49% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)25.51% (0.064 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.64% (-0.087000000000003 -0.09)60.36% (0.088000000000001 0.09)
Score Analysis
    DC United 41.49%
    Columbus Crew 33.85%
    Draw 24.65%
DC UnitedDrawColumbus Crew
2-1 @ 8.85% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.43% (0.02 0.02)
2-0 @ 6.48% (0.016 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.54% (0.0029999999999992 0)
3-0 @ 3.32% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.1% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
4-1 @ 1.74% (0.002 0)
4-0 @ 1.28% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.19% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.56%
Total : 41.49%
1-1 @ 11.51% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 6.05% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.48% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.41% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.65%
1-2 @ 7.87% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-1 @ 7.49% (0.0040000000000004 0)
0-2 @ 5.12% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.58% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.75% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.33% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.22% (-0.006 -0.01)
2-4 @ 0.94% (-0.005 -0.01)
Other @ 2.55%
Total : 33.85%

How you voted: DC United vs Columbus Crew

DC United
Draw
Columbus Crew
DC United
0.0%
Draw
33.3%
Columbus Crew
66.7%
6
Head to Head
Sep 29, 2024 12.30am
Apr 7, 2024 12.30am
Mar 5, 2023 12.30am
Jul 14, 2022 1am
DC United
2-2
Columbus Crew
Fountas (80'), Kamara (90+2')
Odoi-Atsem (22'), Skundrich (45+3')
Camilo Hernandez (62', 81')
Room (72'), Santos (75')
rhs 2.0
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Columbus Crew127412012825
2FC CincinnatiCincinnati128131714325
3Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia1272323121123
4Inter MiamiInter Miami116322115621
5Nashville SCNashville126242215720
6Charlotte FCCharlotte FC126151914519
7Orlando City124622115618
8New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls125341913618
9New England RevolutionNew England115241210217
10New York City FCNY City125251314-117
11Chicago Fire124442023-316
12DC United123361325-1212
13Toronto122461016-610
14Atlanta UnitedAtlanta122461322-910
15CF MontrealMontreal12138616-106

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver1283124101427
2Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd126421911822
3Portland TimbersPortland126332219321
4Seattle SoundersSeattle125432014619
5Los Angeles FCLos Angeles125341918118
6San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes125162620616
7Colorado RapidsColorado124441518-316
8Dallas124441520-516
9Austin FCAustin12516815-716
10Real Salt LakeSalt Lake124171318-513
11St Louis City12246914-510
12Houston DynamoHouston122461119-810
13Sporting Kansas CityKansas112181622-67
14Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy11038827-193
15San Diego FC00000000


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