Columbus Crew vs New York City FC Prediction, H2H & Stats
USA: US Open Cup
· Quarter-finals Head to head
Last 8 meetings
3 - 0
Columbus Crew
3 - 2
Columbus Crew
0 - 0
New York City FC
4 - 2
New York City FC
1 - 1
New York City FC
2 - 3
Columbus Crew
1 - 1
New York City FC
1 - 1
Columbus Crew
Top scorers
US Open Cup
Pedro Amador
Atlanta United FC
1goals
A. Méndez
El Paso Locomotive
1goals
H. Herrera
Houston Dynamo
0goals
I. Angulo
Orlando City SC
0goals
J. Rodríguez
Minnesota United FC
0goals
J. Pereyra
Minnesota United FC
0goals
R. Cannon
Colorado Rapids
0goals
André Gomes
Columbus Crew
0goals
E. Mihaj
Atlanta United FC
0goals
Pedro Santos
Loudoun United
0goals
Recent form
3 - 0
DC United
W
0 - 2
Columbus Crew
W
4 - 2
Toronto FC
W
0 - 0
St. Louis City
D
0 - 2
Columbus Crew
W
3 - 1
Charlotte
W
3 - 2
Columbus Crew
L
2 - 1
Inter Miami
W
0 - 2
Columbus Crew
W
2 - 1
Orlando City SC
W
1 - 1
CF Montreal
D
2 - 1
Atlanta United FC
W
2 - 2
New York City FC
D
1 - 1
Los Angeles FC
D
2 - 0
New York City FC
L
2 - 1
New York City FC
L
2 - 2
New York City FC
D
0 - 1
New York Red Bulls
L
0 - 2
New York City FC
W
1 - 2
New England Revolution
L
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 2.75 Columbus Crew · 2.5 New York City FC
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
US Open Cup 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Columbus Crew
New York City FC
Columbus Crew vs New York City FC: preview and prediction
Columbus Crew host New York City FC in the USA US Open Cup (Quarter-finals) on Thursday, 21st May 2026 at 00:30 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Columbus Crew are flying, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-D-W-W-W). New York City FC have been inconsistent, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (L-D-D-W-D).
In the last 8 meetings, Columbus Crew won 2, New York City FC won 2 and 4 ended level. These games average 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% and over 2.5 goals in 50%.
Our goal model expects about 2.75 goals for Columbus Crew and 2.5 for New York City FC. It gives Columbus Crew the edge (45% home win, 18% draw, 36% away win), 88% for over 2.5 goals and 85% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 2-2.
Our pick was Away Win at odds of 3.66.
Columbus Crew vs New York City FC FAQs
What is the best prediction for Columbus Crew vs New York City FC?
Our top tip is Away Win: Away Win (3.66 odds).
Who will win Columbus Crew vs New York City FC?
Columbus Crew are favourites: our model gives Columbus Crew 45%, the draw 18% and New York City FC 36%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 85% chance in our model, and it happened in 75% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 5.3 goals in total, with a 88% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Columbus Crew vs New York City FC?
Kick-off is on Thursday, 21st May 2026 at 00:30 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
Who is the referee?
M. De Oliveira is in charge of this game.