Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew — MLS forecast, Sunday, 17 May 2026

MLS·Sunday, 17 May 2026

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Philadelphia Union

22 FebAvs DC United0–1L
1 MarHvs New York City1–2L
8 MarHvs San Jose Earthquakes0–1L
14 MarAvs Atlanta Utd1–3L
21 MarHvs Chicago Fire1–2L

Columbus Crew

22 FebAvs Portland Timbers2–3L
1 MarAvs Sporting Kansas City2–2D
8 MarHvs Chicago Fire0–0D
14 MarHvs Nashville SC0–1L
21 MarAvs Toronto FC1–2L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatPhiladelphia Union
(Home · 13 matches)
Columbus Crew
(Away · 13 matches)
BTTS rate53.8%84.6%
Over 2.5 rate53.8%84.6%
Clean sheet38.5%7.7%
Avg goals2.773.62

Home stats use Philadelphia Union's home record; away stats use Columbus Crew's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.