Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union predictions, Apr 25, 2026

Apr 19, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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**Match Preview: Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union**

On April 25, 2026, Columbus Crew will host Philadelphia Union in a pivotal MLS clash at Lower.com Field. Columbus enters this match with a moderate recent form, securing 2 wins from their last 5 outings. Their attacking strategy has shown promise, which can be crucial against a Philadelphia Union side that has struggled, managing just 1 win in their past 5 matches.

Columbus Crew’s odds of 1.66 suggest confidence in their ability to capitalize on home advantage, where they typically perform well. Tactical strengths for Columbus lie in their efficient ball movement and ability to exploit defensive lapses, potentially creating several scoring opportunities.

Conversely, Philadelphia Union, with odds of 4.65, will need to improve their form if they hope to disrupt the Crew’s plans. The Union’s recent struggles indicate challenges in both offense and defense, but their resilience cannot be overlooked.

Our model offers a probability of 58.1% for a home win, indicating strong expectations for Columbus. However, soccer remains unpredictable, and Philadelphia may yet find their footing. Fans can anticipate an intriguing matchup that could see either team asserting their will on the game.

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Columbus
56%		 Draw
24%		 Philadelphia
20%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of MLS Columbus Crew: 2.02% Philadelphia Union: 1.37%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.7 3.95 4.7
MarathonBet 1.74 4.06 4.79 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.67 3.7 4.5
Pinnacle 1.67 4.04 4.71

Latest Results

18.04.26 New England Revolution – Columbus Crew – 2:1
15.04.26 Richmond Kickers – Columbus Crew – 0:3
12.04.26 Columbus Crew – Orlando City – 1:1
04.04.26 Atlanta United – Columbus Crew – 1:3
21.03.26 Toronto FC – Columbus Crew – 2:1		 18.04.26 Philadelphia Union – DC United – 0:0
11.04.26 CF Montréal – Philadelphia Union – 1:2
04.04.26 Charlotte FC – Philadelphia Union – 2:1
21.03.26 Philadelphia Union – Chicago Fire – 1:2
18.03.26 Club América – Philadelphia Union – 1:1

Facts

  • In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 12 and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Columbus may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Columbus has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Columbus is the team to beat.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 8 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 18:22. (average 0.9:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Columbus won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 14:5. (average 1.3:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.06.25 Columbus Crew – Philadelphia Union – 1:0
    10.05.25 Philadelphia Union – Columbus Crew – 2:2
    05.10.24 Columbus Crew – Philadelphia Union – 3:2
    28.08.24 Philadelphia Union – Columbus Crew – 0:1
    21.08.24 Columbus Crew – Philadelphia Union – 3:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 8 7 0 1 22:4 18 21
    2 San Jose Earthquakes 7 6 0 1 13:2 11 18
    3 Los Angeles FC 7 5 1 1 15:2 13 16
    4 Seattle Sounders 7 5 1 1 10:3 7 16
    5 Real Salt Lake 7 5 1 1 16:10 6 16
    6 Minnesota United 8 4 2 2 10:13 -3 14
    7 FC Dallas 8 3 4 1 17:12 5 13
    8 Colorado Rapids 8 4 0 4 21:15 6 12
    9 San Diego FC 8 3 2 3 16:14 2 11
    10 Houston Dynamo 7 3 0 4 11:16 -5 9
    11 Los Angeles Galaxy 8 2 3 3 12:13 -1 9
    12 Portland Timbers 8 2 1 5 11:18 -7 7
    13 Austin FC 8 1 4 3 11:14 -3 7
    14 St. Louis City 8 1 3 4 7:13 -6 6
    15 Sporting Kansas City 8 1 1 6 7:20 -13 4

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 8 6 1 1 17:4 13 19
    2 Inter Miami 8 4 3 1 16:14 2 15
    3 Charlotte 8 4 2 2 15:10 5 14
    4 Chicago Fire 8 4 2 2 12:8 4 14
    5 New England Revolution 7 4 0 3 14:10 4 12
    6 Toronto FC 8 3 3 2 13:14 -1 12
    7 New York City 8 3 2 3 15:11 4 11
    8 New York Red Bulls 8 3 2 3 12:19 -7 11
    9 DC United 8 2 2 4 4:9 -5 8
    10 FC Cincinnati 8 2 2 4 13:19 -6 8
    11 CF Montreal 8 2 0 6 12:20 -8 6
    12 Columbus Crew 8 1 3 4 10:12 -2 6
    13 Philadelphia Union 8 1 1 6 6:12 -6 4
    14 Atlanta Utd 8 1 1 6 6:14 -8 4
    15 Orlando City 8 1 1 6 6:25 -19 4

    MLS Outrights

    1. Inter Miami: 5 (13.77%)

    2. Los Angeles FC: 5.5 (12.52%)

    3. Vancouver Whitecaps: 7.1 (9.69%)

    4. Nashville SC: 15 (4.59%)

    5. San Diego FC: 15 (4.59%)

    6. Seattle Sounders: 16.6 (4.15%)

    7. New York City: 17 (4.05%)

    8. Cincinnati: 17 (4.05%)

    9. FC Cincinnati: 19 (3.62%)

    10. Charlotte FC: 26 (2.65%)

    11. Charlottenlund: 26 (2.65%)

    12. Charlotte Eagles: 26 (2.65%)

    13. New York Red Bulls: 28.4 (2.42%)

    14. Toronto FC: 29 (2.37%)

    15. Columbus Crew: 34 (2.02%)

    16. Real Salt Lake: 34 (2.02%)

    17. Chicago Fire: 34 (2.02%)

    18. Houston Dynamo: 35.4 (1.94%)

    19. Los Angeles Galaxy: 35.4 (1.94%)

    20. Minnesota United: 41 (1.68%)

    21. FC Dallas: 50.2 (1.37%)

    22. Philadelphia Union: 50.2 (1.37%)

    23. San Jose Earthquakes: 50.2 (1.37%)

    24. Orlando City: 53.4 (1.29%)

    25. Austin: 65 (1.06%)

    26. Atlanta United: 65.4 (1.05%)

    27. New England Revolution: 65.4 (1.05%)

    28. Austin FC: 67 (1.03%)

    29. Colorado Rapids: 68.2 (1.01%)

    30. DC United: 68.2 (1.01%)

    31. St. Louis City: 80.2 (0.86%)

    32. Portland Timbers: 84.2 (0.82%)

    33. CF Montreal: 105.2 (0.65%)

    34. Sporting Kansas City: 105.2 (0.65%)

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