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Sept. 20, 2026 1 week, 6 days from now VS

Match Analysis

CF Montreal Columbus Crew
CF Montreal L D W D D L
Columbus Crew L L L L D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Columbus Crew CF Montreal 1 - 2 August 19, 2026
CF Montreal Columbus Crew 1 - 1 May 14, 2025
Columbus Crew CF Montreal 2 - 1 April 5, 2025
CF Montreal Columbus Crew 1 - 3 May 15, 2024
Columbus Crew CF Montreal 0 - 0 April 27, 2024
Columbus Crew CF Montreal 2 - 1 October 22, 2023

CF Montreal Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 29, 26 Away Inter Miami 7 - 1 Loss
Aug 22, 26 Home Los Angeles Galaxy 2 - 2 Draw
Aug 19, 26 Away Columbus Crew 1 - 2 Win
Aug 15, 26 Home DC United 1 - 1 Draw
Aug 1, 26 Home New England Revolution 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 25, 26 Home Inter Miami 0 - 1 Loss

Columbus Crew Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 30, 26 Home New England Revolution 1 - 3 Loss
Aug 23, 26 Away Nashville SC 3 - 2 Loss
Aug 19, 26 Home CF Montreal 1 - 2 Loss
Aug 15, 26 Away Charlotte 3 - 1 Loss
Aug 1, 26 Away Inter Miami 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 25, 26 Home FC Cincinnati 2 - 1 Win

Major League Soccer Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
28 CF Montreal 22 5 6 11 30 46 -16 21
29 Columbus Crew 22 5 5 12 31 39 -8 20

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 56.78% likelihood that both CF Montreal and Columbus Crew will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
CF Montreal or Columbus Crew to win
This prediction indicates that CF Montreal has a 39.24% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 26.53 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 57.19% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 59.25% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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