Orlando City SC are more likely than not to avoid defeat, but it is close. Expect goals: the model sees around three.
Orlando City SC or draw, priced again from the same expected goals if the match reaches these states.
Each row is the call re-priced for that scoreline at half-time. Lineups are not in it — we publish per-player shooting rates, not a squad-strength number, so what a rested front three does to this figure is not something we can honestly put a number on.
Bawler's model rates this match: Orlando City SC are favoured (43% win probability vs 32% for Columbus Crew, 24% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.
The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Orlando City SC 1-1 Columbus Crew (10.6% probability). Expected total goals: 3.29.
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 Orlando City SC 43%, the draw 24% and Columbus Crew 32%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.
BTTS: Yes (65% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.77 and away expected goals 1.51.
Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 3.29. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).