Match Analysis: Columbus Crew SC vs Orlando City SC – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: July 25, 2025
- Time: 11:30 PM UTC
- Location: Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
Game Overview
This matchup features Columbus Crew SC hosting Orlando City SC in an MLS fixture crucial for playoff positioning. The Crew have recently secured a 2-1 win over D.C. United, while Orlando City achieved a similar score against New England, indicating both teams are in form.
Key Factors to Consider
- Columbus Crew comes into this match with strong recent form, including a 2-1 win over D.C. United. Orlando City also recently won 2-1 against New England, showing both teams are competitive.
- Columbus Crew have dominated Orlando City in recent head-to-heads, winning their last three encounters, including a 4-3 thriller earlier this season.
- No significant injury updates are mentioned for either team.
- Both teams are motivated to secure points for playoff positioning, but Columbus Crew's home advantage could be decisive.
- Both teams are highly motivated, but Columbus Crew's need to maintain their winning record at home might give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Columbus: -112 (implied odds: 2.06), Orlando: +259, Draw: +304 | Columbus Crew SC wins | β β β ββ 62% |
Spread | Columbus Crew SC: -0.5 (-111), Orlando City SC: +50 (-107) | Columbus Crew SC covers the spread | β β β ββ 58% |
Over/under | Over 3: -123, Under 3: +102 | Over 3 goals | β β β ββ 55% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Columbus Crew SC 22% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 3.5 19% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Columbus Crew SC at 22% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 21.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Columbus Crew SC is favored to win, given their recent form and home advantage.
Predicted Score: 2-1 to Columbus Crew SC