Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF prediction — MLS · Mon 28 Sept · 00:00 UK

MLS · Mon 28 Sept · 00:00 UK
Columbus Crew 40Draw 24Inter Miami CF 37
The call
63%
Columbus Crew or draw
3.5
Goals expected
13d 00hUntil lineups lock

What we expect

Over 1.5 goals86%
Columbus Crew to score83%
Inter Miami CF to score82%
Over 2.5 goals68%

Player forecasts

How much each player is expected to threaten the goal if he starts — lineups are confirmed about an hour before kickoff.

Based on counted shooting from the 2025 and 2026 seasons in this competition.

Columbus Crew
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Diego Rossi
FW · 3.7 shots expected
97%
79%
46%
Jacen Russell-Rowe
FW · 2.9 shots expected
95%
73%
37%
Ibrahim Aliyu
FW · 2.2 shots expected
89%
56%
19%
Hugo Picard
MF · 1.9 shots expected
85%
45%
12%
Dániel Gazdag
MF · 1.9 shots expected
84%
51%
16%
Taha Habroune
FW · 1.8 shots expected
83%
56%
20%
Inter Miami CF
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Lionel Messi
FW · 5.4 shots expected
100%
90%
66%
Luis Suárez
FW · 3.3 shots expected
96%
72%
36%
Mateo Silvetti
FW · 3.0 shots expected
95%
69%
33%
Fabrice Picault
FW · 2.7 shots expected
93%
69%
33%
Germán Berterame
FW · 2.6 shots expected
93%
71%
35%
Tadeo Allende
MF · 2.3 shots expected
89%
67%
30%

These are forecasts, not tips. A player’s rate is weighted toward the league average when it rests on fewer minutes, so a small sample never reads as a certainty.

Model inputs

Home form (last 6)L L L W L L
Expected goals gap (xG)+0.1 / match
Head-to-head, last 5COL 1 · D 1 · INT 3
Opponent strength indexTop quartile

Head to head

Aug 2026Inter Miami CF 2–2 Columbus Crew
May 2025Inter Miami CF 5–1 Columbus Crew
Apr 2025Columbus Crew 0–1 Inter Miami CF
Oct 2024Columbus Crew 2–3 Inter Miami CF
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Common questions

Who will win Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF?

Bawler's model rates this match: Columbus Crew are favoured (40% win probability vs 37% for Inter Miami CF, 24% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.

What is the predicted score for Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF?

The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Columbus Crew 1-1 Inter Miami CF (9.8% probability). Expected total goals: 3.48.

How does Bawler predict Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF?

Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives Columbus Crew 40%, the draw 24% and Inter Miami CF 37%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.

Will both teams score in Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF?

BTTS: Yes (68% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.78 and away expected goals 1.70.

Over or under 2.5 goals in Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami CF?

Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 3.48. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).

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