Columbus Crew and Philadelphia Union face each other in an official match of the 2026 MLS season. The game takes place at Lower.com Field on Sunday, 26/04/2026, at 00:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Columbus Crew Soccer Club vs Philadelphia Union, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union
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Double Chance: Columbus Crew or Draw
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The Crew preview
Columbus Crew comes into the match having played 9 games in the MLS so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses.
Columbus Crew's attack has scored 14 goals during this period. Out of this total, 12 goals were scored in the MLS, averaging 1.33 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.
The offence system of Columbus Crew is led by Wessam Abou Ali as the top scorer of the season. The danish forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Maximilian Arfsten, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 1.44 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 13 goals conceded in 10 matches, resulting in an average of 1.3.
The Zolos preview
On the other hand, Philadelphia Union comes into the match having played 9 games in the MLS so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 0.56 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 1 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses.
Philadelphia Union's attack has scored 9 goals during this period. Out of this total, 9 goals were scored in the MLS, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.9.
The offence system of Philadelphia Union is led by Milan Iloski as the top scorer of the season. The american forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Alejandro Bedoya, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 1.67 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 17 goals conceded in 10 matches, resulting in an average of 1.7.
Head to head: Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Columbus Crew
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D W L |
1.4 |
| Home | W D L D W |
1.6 |
| Away | L W L D L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 22% | 25% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.78 | 1.5 | 3.8 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 0.75 | 1.8 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 0.75 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 78% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 25% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.63 | 1.5 |
|
xGA
|
1.04 | 0.82 | 1.21 |
Philadelphia Union
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D W L L |
1 |
| Home | D L L L L |
0.2 |
| Away | D W L L L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 0% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 1.75 | 3.4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.25 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 0% | 20% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.69 | 1.57 |
|
xGA
|
1.1 | 1.14 | 1.07 |
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