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Columbus CrewDWWWW
CF MontrealDDLLDHead to head
Columbus Crew 17 · Draws 7 · CF Montreal 11 (35 meetings, last 10 below)
Our prediction
Columbus Crew to win
@ 1.63Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 1 – 2 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal preview and result
Columbus Crew and CF Montreal met in the Major League Soccer on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 00:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 1 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Columbus Crew a 72% chance of winning, the draw 22% and CF Montreal 6%. Our pick was Columbus Crew to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.63. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Columbus Crew or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.18.
Goals: we expect about 3.1 goals (2.3 for Columbus Crew, 0.9 for CF Montreal). The chance of three or more goals is 61%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 3 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Columbus Crew have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-W-W-W), scoring 13 and conceding 5. CF Montreal have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-D-L-L-D), scoring 3 and conceding 9. In their last 10 meetings, Columbus Crew won 17, CF Montreal won 11 and 7 ended level. In the table, Columbus Crew are 7th with 47 points and CF Montreal are 15th with 26 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal?
Our pre-match prediction is Columbus Crew to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.63. Win chances: Columbus Crew 72%, draw 22%, CF Montreal 6%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 61%).
What time is Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal?
Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal (Major League Soccer) was played on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 00:30 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Columbus Crew vs CF Montreal?
The double chance 1X (Columbus Crew or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.18. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Major League Soccer table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC |
34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 77 |
| 2 | Inter Miami |
34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution |
34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire |
34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte |
34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union |
34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew |
34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 47 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC |
34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | -15 | 46 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati |
34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | -8 | 46 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls |
34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 42 |
| 11 | New York City FC |
34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC |
34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | -15 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC |
34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -17 | 33 |
| 14 | DC United |
34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -22 | 33 |
| 15 | CF Montreal |
34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -32 | 26 |
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