Columbus Crew vs New York City predictions, Jul 22, 2026

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As the Columbus Crew face off against New York City FC on July 22, 2026, the matchup promises to be compelling in the context of Major League Soccer. Columbus Crew enters the match with a recent victory, showcasing their momentum and home advantage. Having clinched 1 win in their last outing, they will look to build on this success, utilizing their tactical discipline and attacking cohesion.

On the other hand, New York City FC is currently grappling with challenges, having lost their most recent match. This trend could weigh heavily on their performance, forcing them to reassess their strategies and approach to the game. The odds set by bookmakers at 1.95 for a home victory reflect Columbus Crew’s favorable position, while New York City FC’s odds at 3.6 suggest they may struggle to find form away from home.

Based on the current trends and statistical insights, a predicted final score of 2:1 reflects Columbus Crew’s advantage, but in soccer, surprises are always possible. Both teams will aim to capitalize on chances, making this encounter one to watch closely.

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Columbus 48.5%

Draw 25.5%

NY City 26%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of MLS New York City: 2.84% Columbus Crew: 0.89%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.90	3.70	3.60
	1.97	3.72	3.68
	1.98	3.7	3.55
	2.01	3.74	3.77	Watch and Bet
	1.92	3.6	3.55
	1.95	3.74	3.6
	1.91	3.65	3.6

Latest Results

24.05.26 Columbus Crew – Atlanta United – 2:0 20.05.26 Columbus Crew – New York City FC – 1:0 16.05.26 Philadelphia Union – Columbus Crew – 1:1 13.05.26 New York Red Bulls – Columbus Crew – 3:2 10.05.26 New York City FC – Columbus Crew – 3:0

23.05.26 Nashville SC – New York City FC – 2:1 20.05.26 Columbus Crew – New York City FC – 1:0 16.05.26 New York Red Bulls – New York City FC – 1:1 13.05.26 Charlotte FC – New York City FC – 0:1 10.05.26 New York City FC – Columbus Crew – 3:0

Facts

Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 10 and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/16~finals)).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 2.

Columbus is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 10 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 30:29. (average 1.5:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Columbus won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 21:11. (average 1.9:1).

Latest Head To Head

20.05.26 Columbus Crew – New York City FC – 1:0 10.05.26 New York City FC – Columbus Crew – 3:0 17.09.25 New York City FC – Columbus Crew – 3:2 22.03.25 Columbus Crew – New York City FC – 0:0 31.08.24 Columbus Crew – New York City FC – 4:2

Standings

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	14	10	2	2	34:12	22	32
2	San Jose Earthquakes	15	10	2	3	34:15	19	32
3	Real Salt Lake	14	8	2	4	26:19	7	26
4	FC Dallas	15	7	4	4	30:22	8	25
5	Los Angeles FC	15	7	3	5	24:17	7	24
6	Seattle Sounders	13	7	3	3	17:11	6	24
7	Houston Dynamo	14	7	1	6	19:23	-4	22
8	Minnesota United	15	6	4	5	18:22	-4	22
9	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	5	5	5	22:22	0	20
10	San Diego FC	15	4	5	6	30:27	3	17
11	Colorado Rapids	15	5	1	9	25:24	1	16
12	St. Louis City	14	4	4	6	16:20	-4	16
13	Portland Timbers	14	4	2	8	22:28	-6	14
14	Austin FC	15	3	5	7	19:31	-12	14
15	Sporting Kansas City	14	3	2	9	14:36	-22	11

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	10	3	1	31:11	20	33
2	Inter Miami	15	9	4	2	39:28	11	31
3	Chicago Fire	14	8	2	4	27:16	11	26
4	New England Revolution	14	8	1	5	22:18	4	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	6	4	5	25:32	-7	22
6	Charlotte	15	6	3	6	24:23	1	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	5	5	5	36:37	-1	20
8	New York City	15	5	4	6	25:21	4	19
9	DC United	15	4	6	5	21:25	-4	18
10	Columbus Crew	15	4	4	7	21:23	-2	16
11	CF Montreal	14	4	2	8	22:31	-9	14
12	Orlando City	15	4	2	9	23:44	-21	14
13	Toronto FC	14	3	5	6	22:29	-7	14
14	Atlanta Utd	14	3	2	9	14:23	-9	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	1	4	10	18:30	-12	7

MLS Outrights

1. Inter Miami: 4.14 (17.29%)

2. Vancouver Whitecaps: 7 (10.22%)

3. Nashville SC: 10.16 (7.04%)

4. Los Angeles FC: 10.16 (7.04%)

5. FC Cincinnati: 15 (4.77%)

6. Cincinnati: 15 (4.77%)

7. San Jose Earthquakes: 19.8 (3.61%)

8. San Diego FC: 20.2 (3.54%)

9. Chicago Fire: 20.2 (3.54%)

10. Seattle Sounders: 20.2 (3.54%)

11. New York City: 25.2 (2.84%)

12. New York Red Bulls: 25.2 (2.84%)

13. Real Salt Lake: 25.2 (2.84%)

14. Houston Dynamo: 34.8 (2.06%)

15. Los Angeles Galaxy: 34.8 (2.06%)

16. Charlottenlund: 35 (2.04%)

17. Charlotte Eagles: 35 (2.04%)

18. Minnesota United: 36.2 (1.98%)

19. New England Revolution: 36.2 (1.98%)

20. Charlotte FC: 37 (1.93%)

21. FC Dallas: 50.2 (1.43%)

22. Toronto: 51 (1.4%)

23. DC United: 65.4 (1.09%)

24. Columbus Crew: 80.2 (0.89%)

25. Orlando City: 80.2 (0.89%)

26. Austin: 100 (0.72%)

27. Colorado Rapids: 100.2 (0.71%)

28. Atlanta United: 100.2 (0.71%)

29. Toronto FC: 100.2 (0.71%)

30. St. Louis City: 100.2 (0.71%)

31. Portland Timbers: 110.2 (0.65%)

32. CF Montreal: 110.2 (0.65%)

33. Philadelphia Union: 120.2 (0.6%)

34. Sporting Kansas City: 150.2 (0.48%)

35. Austin FC: 201 (0.36%)

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