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Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Portland Timbers Home · 5th 4W 3D 3L last 10 home
VS
Columbus Crew Away · 5th 2W 2D 6L last 10 away
Win Probability
Portland Timbers 44% Draw 26% Columbus Crew 30%
⭐ Our Prediction Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes See why ↓

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction

⭐ Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

High confidence

Portland Timbers see both teams score in 80% of home games, Columbus Crew in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

What the model says
44% Portland Timbers win 26% Draw 30% Columbus Crew win 54% BTTS 52% Over 2.5 Goals 1-1 most likely score
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Portland Timbers sit 5th in the table, averaging 2.1 goals scored and 2 conceded per home match this season. Columbus Crew are 5th, averaging 1.6 scored and 1.9 conceded on the road. Portland Timbers have won 4/10 home games (40%) this season; Columbus Crew have won 2/10 on the road (20%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Goals look likely from both ends. Portland Timbers have seen 3+ goals in 90% of home fixtures this season (9/10), and Columbus Crew in 90% of away games (9/10). Portland Timbers average 2.1 scored and 2 conceded at home; Columbus Crew 1.6 and 1.9 on the road.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season: Portland Timbers in 80% of home games (8/10), Columbus Crew in 80% away (8/10). Portland Timbers have scored in 90% of home fixtures; Columbus Crew in 90% of away games.

High corner counts are a feature of both teams' games this season. Portland Timbers have seen 10+ corners in 70% of home fixtures (7/10), Columbus Crew in 70% away (7/10). Over 9.5 Corners looks well supported.

Today’s Betting Tips & Stats

See our football predictions, match stats, and insights for today’s games.

League Table

Where Portland Timbers (5th) and Columbus Crew (5th) sit in the Major League Soccer table for the 2026 season. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
21 Columbus Crew A 15 4 4 7 21:23 -2 16
23 Portland Timbers H 14 4 2 8 22:28 -6 14
View the full Major League Soccer 2026 table
# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Nashville SC 14 10 3 1 31:11 +20 33
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 14 10 2 2 34:12 +22 32
3 SJ Earthquakes 15 10 2 3 34:15 +19 32
4 Inter Miami 15 9 4 2 39:28 +11 31
5 Chicago Fire 14 8 2 4 27:16 +11 26
6 Real Salt Lake 14 8 2 4 26:19 +7 26
7 Dallas 15 7 4 4 30:22 +8 25
8 New England 14 8 1 5 22:18 +4 25
9 Los Angeles FC 15 7 3 5 24:17 +7 24
10 Seattle Sounders 13 7 3 3 17:11 +6 24
11 Houston Dynamo 14 7 1 6 19:23 -4 22
12 Minnesota United 15 6 4 5 18:22 -4 22
13 New York RB 15 6 4 5 25:32 -7 22
14 Charlotte 15 6 3 6 24:23 +1 21
15 LA Galaxy 15 5 5 5 22:22 0 20
16 Cincinnati 15 5 5 5 36:37 -1 20
17 New York City 15 5 4 6 25:21 +4 19
18 DC United 15 4 6 5 21:25 -4 18
19 San Diego 15 4 5 6 30:27 +3 17
20 Colorado Rapids 15 5 1 9 25:24 +1 16
21 Columbus Crew A 15 4 4 7 21:23 -2 16
22 St. Louis City 14 4 4 6 16:20 -4 16
23 Portland Timbers H 14 4 2 8 22:28 -6 14
24 Toronto 14 3 5 6 22:29 -7 14
25 CF Montréal 14 4 2 8 22:31 -9 14
26 Austin 15 3 5 7 19:31 -12 14
27 Orlando City 15 4 2 9 23:44 -21 14
28 Atlanta United 14 3 2 9 14:23 -9 11
29 Sporting KC 14 3 2 9 14:36 -22 11
30 Philadelphia Union 15 1 4 10 18:30 -12 7

Team Form

Columbus Crew have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Portland Timbers have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Won
H
4/10 (40%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Drawn
H
3/10 (30%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Lost
H
3/10 (30%)
A
6/10 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Portland Timbers have seen both teams score in 80% of home games this season, Columbus Crew in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net. The stats support a goal at each end.

H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Both Teams Scored
H
8/10 (80%)
A
8/10 (80%)
Scored Themselves
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Conceded
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)

Model probability: BTTS Yes 54% · BTTS No 46%

Match Goals

Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 90% of Portland Timbers's home games and 90% of Columbus Crew's away games this season. Both sides have consistently featured in high-scoring matches.

H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Over 1.5 Goals
H
10/10 (100%)
A
10/10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Over 3.5 Goals
H
8/10 (80%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Full goals breakdown (Over 0.5 & Under markets)
Over 0.5 Goals
H
10/10 (100%)
A
10/10 (100%)
Under 0.5 Goals
H
0/10 (0%)
A
0/10 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals
H
0/10 (0%)
A
0/10 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals
H
1/10 (10%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Under 3.5 Goals
H
2/10 (20%)
A
6/10 (60%)

Team Goals

Portland Timbers have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Columbus Crew in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is below.

Portland Timbers 2.1 scored · 2 conceded per home game Columbus Crew 1.6 scored · 1.9 conceded per away game
H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Scored 2+ Goals
H
6/10 (60%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Conceded 2+ Goals
H
6/10 (60%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Full team goals breakdown (scored & conceded)

Goals Scored

Over 0.5 Scored
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Over 1.5 Scored
H
6/10 (60%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Over 2.5 Scored
H
3/10 (30%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Over 3.5 Scored
H
1/10 (10%)
A
0/10 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Over 0.5 Conceded
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Over 1.5 Conceded
H
6/10 (60%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 2.5 Conceded
H
3/10 (30%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Over 3.5 Conceded
H
2/10 (20%)
A
0/10 (0%)

Season totals: Portland Timbers 21 scored / 20 conceded at home · Columbus Crew 16 scored / 19 conceded away

Match Corners

Both Portland Timbers (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Columbus Crew (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Over 8.5 Corners
H
7/10 (70%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners
H
7/10 (70%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Full match corners breakdown (Over 7.5 – 12.5)
Over 7.5 Corners
H
10/10 (100%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Over 10.5 Corners
H
4/10 (40%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners
H
2/10 (20%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners
H
2/10 (20%)
A
4/10 (40%)

Team Corners

Portland Timbers have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Columbus Crew win 6+ corners in 60% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

H Portland Timbers: last 10 home A Columbus Crew: last 10 away
Won 6+ Corners
H
3/10 (30%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Conceded 6+ Corners
H
7/10 (70%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Full team corners breakdown (won & conceded)

Corners Won

Over 4.5 Corners For
H
3/10 (30%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For
H
3/10 (30%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For
H
1/10 (10%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners For
H
0/10 (0%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For
H
0/10 (0%)
A
1/10 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Over 4.5 Corners Against
H
9/10 (90%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against
H
7/10 (70%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against
H
4/10 (40%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against
H
2/10 (20%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against
H
1/10 (10%)
A
1/10 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Portland Timbers and Columbus Crew. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up. Use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

20 Apr 2024
Columbus Crew
2 – 2 HT: 0-1
Portland Timbers
16 Jul 2023
Portland Timbers
3 – 2 HT: 2-1
Columbus Crew
18 Sep 2022
Columbus Crew
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Portland Timbers
20 Apr 2019
Columbus Crew
1 – 3 HT: 0-2
Portland Timbers
Show 6 more meetings
20 Sep 2018
Portland Timbers
3 – 2 HT: 2-1
Columbus Crew
25 Mar 2017
Columbus Crew
3 – 2 HT: 2-2
Portland Timbers
06 Mar 2016
Portland Timbers
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Columbus Crew
06 Dec 2015
Columbus Crew
1 – 2 HT: 1-2
Portland Timbers
26 Sep 2015
Columbus Crew
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Portland Timbers
18 May 2014
Portland Timbers
3 – 3 HT: 1-2
Columbus Crew

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew across a range of markets: full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change. Always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet. Markets flagged as Value are where our model's probability is higher than the probability implied by the bookmaker's odds.

Full Time Result

Value Portland Timbers 2.87 Model: 44%
Draw 3.69 Model: 26%
Columbus Crew 2.42 Model: 30%

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.48 Model: 54%
Value No 2.45 Model: 46%

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.16 Model: 75%
Over 2.5 1.57 Model: 52%
Over 3.5 2.41 Model: 31%
Value Under 1.5 5.24 Model: 25%
Value Under 2.5 2.47 Model: 48%
Value Under 3.5 1.5 Model: 69%

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.27 Model: 80%
Over 1.5 2.3

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.37 Model: 59%
Over 9.5 1.62 Model: 47%
Over 10.5 2 Model: 36%
Over 11.5 2.55 Model: 26%
More markets (half time, double chance & team goals)

Half Time Result

Value Portland Timbers 3.32 Model: 33%
Draw 2.51 Model: 42%
Columbus Crew 2.75 Model: 26%

Double Chance

Value Portland Timbers or Draw 1.6 Model: 70%
Portland Timbers or Columbus Crew 1.3 Model: 74%
Draw or Columbus Crew 1.46 Model: 56%

Portland Timbers Goals

Over 0.5 1.22 Model: 74%
Over 1.5 2.15 Model: 43%

Columbus Crew Goals

Over 0.5 1.19 Model: 65%
Over 1.5 1.96 Model: 33%

Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Portland Timbers vs Columbus Crew?

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes: Portland Timbers see both teams score in 80% of home games, Columbus Crew in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, Portland Timbers or Columbus Crew?

Portland Timbers have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Columbus Crew on the road (20% wins) in Major League Soccer. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Portland Timbers and Columbus Crew?

Yes. Both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. Portland Timbers have seen BTTS in 80% of home games, Columbus Crew in 80% of away games in Major League Soccer. Goals at both ends look likely.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Portland Timbers and Columbus Crew?

Yes, likely. Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 90% of Portland Timbers's home games and 90% of Columbus Crew's away games in Major League Soccer. Both sides consistently feature in high-scoring matches.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Portland Timbers or Columbus Crew?

Portland Timbers have the stronger scoring record. 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Columbus Crew's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Portland Timbers and Columbus Crew?

Yes. Both Portland Timbers (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Columbus Crew (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Major League Soccer. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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