Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II prediction & analysis
82%
Footrivo pick
Connecticut FC or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.22 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultConnecticut FC to win ✓59% · @1.75
Double chanceConnecticut FC or draw ✓82% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓67% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71% · fair 1.41
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 10.78
Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II preview and prediction
The match
Columbus Crew II travel to Morrone Stadium in the MLS Next Pro on Sunday 26 July (23:00 WAT) to face Connecticut FC. Connecticut FC are 7th with 46 points from 28 games (in the top half), while Columbus Crew II sit 4th on 48 points (in the top four). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Connecticut FC's last 5: WWWLW Most recently they beat New York RB II 2–1 at home. At home they have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5. Goals have not been a problem: 2.8 per game.
Columbus Crew II's last 5: WDDWW Most recently they beat Philadelphia Union II 2–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 8 June 2026, finished Columbus Crew II 2–1 Connecticut FC.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 2.4 for Connecticut FC and 1.3 for Columbus Crew II. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score in 67% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Connecticut FC 59%, draw 23%, Columbus Crew II 18%.
Safer route: Connecticut FC or draw (82%) at 1.22.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Connecticut FC or draw – a 82% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Connecticut FC 2–1 Columbus Crew II. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Connecticut FC59%fair 1.69 · @1.75
Draw23%fair 4.41 · @3.50
Columbus Crew II18%fair 5.46 · @3.75
3.68Expected goals
2.37Connecticut FC xG
1.31Columbus Crew II xG
67%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–07%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Connecticut FC 2.4 – 1.3 Columbus Crew II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II?
Our pick is Connecticut FC or draw with a 82% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II?
On our numbers Connecticut FC have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Columbus Crew II 18%.
How many goals will there be in Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II?
Our predicted score is Connecticut FC 2–1 Columbus Crew II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II?
Connecticut FC vs Columbus Crew II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Sunday 26 July 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Morrone Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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