FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew prediction

Their last six in all competitions read three wins, two draws and one defeat, at 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game. Last time out they beat San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 at home; before that came a 2-2 draw away at Houston Dynamo and a 1-0 win at home to Seattle Sounders.

FC Dallas are unbeaten in three. They have scored in each of their last five. Four clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won three of four recently (5 scored, 0 conceded).

Over the last six matches it has been four wins, one draw and one defeat, averaging 2.2 goals for and 1.2 against. Last time out they beat Toronto FC 4-2 at home; before that came a goalless draw at home to St. Louis City and a 2-0 win away at FC Cincinnati.

Columbus Crew are unbeaten in four. Two clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won one of two recently (4 scored, 3 conceded).

Home and away form points to FC Dallas: FC Dallas have won three of their last four at home, Columbus Crew one of their last two on the road.

We make FC Dallas favourites at 50%, with Columbus Crew on 29% and the draw at 21%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.

On goals, it expects around 3.3 in the game: 1.9 for FC Dallas and 1.4 for Columbus Crew. Over 2.5 goals is 60% and both teams scoring 57%. Their last meeting, on 24 Sept 2023, finished 1-1.