Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Sep 2026
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Predictions
We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Columbus +0.25 at -119 against Miami. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.
We analyse several betting angles in our Columbus vs Miami betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Preview
Columbus Crew go head-to-head with Inter Miami at Lower.com Field, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Sunday 27 September.
Columbus Crew won their last game 2-0. This was a road win against CF Montréal at Saputo Stadium. Laurent Courtois' team had 45% possession and totalled three shots on target, while Mohamed Farsi and Brais Mendez scored one goal apiece.
Inter Miami drew 2-2 against San Diego FC in their previous game. This was on home soil at Nu Stadium. The Herons had six shots on goal and 48% possession, with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez both on target.
H2H: Previous Head-to-Head Encounter Ended 2-2
Miami have not lost to Columbus in the past eight meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 2-2 draw at Nu Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in six Miami wins, two draws and two Columbus victories.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Inter Miami |
26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 63 | 48 | 15 | 63:48 | 46 |
| 27 |  Columbus Crew |
26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 37:42 | 26 |
3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. Columbus have had 55.8% possession and 4.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.1 corners.
Top goalscorer Brais Mendez has found the net 3 times, with Mohamed Farsi and Santiago Rodriguez scoring 2 each. The top assist makers are Sean Zawadzki, Josef Martinez and Brais Mendez, all of whom have 1 on the board.
Miami have 2 victories, 2 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 2.1 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.7% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts.
Lionel Messi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 8, Luis Suarez is on 5 and Casemiro on 3. Rodrigo De Paul has managed to clock up 4 assists in the last 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
Columbus +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this MLS game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -119.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best MLS stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Miami
There are betting odds of +750 that Columbus land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Luis Suárez (Miami) is available to cover the shots on goal line at +143. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.
Lionel Messi (Miami) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back MLS matches. It’s worth a gamble on the -130 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
Each of the past three Miami games have involved the 8.5 Total Corners line not being covered. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -114 that the teams come up short when it comes to the Total Corners line.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is compiled of the following: Columbus on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, both teams to find the net and also Luis Suárez (Miami) to record over 1.5 shots on target.
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Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Inter Miami are forecasted to have a 46% chance of triumphing in this MLS encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +118. Columbus Crew are regarded as the least likely winner at +180.
For those wanting to reduce their risk, Miami are -156 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Columbus being priced up at +108 with the same money back guarantee.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -303.
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Lionel Messi is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +300 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -130.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
Columbus have five victories and five defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Miami are winless over their previous three games on their travels. The Herons have secured six wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
The past meeting at Lower.com Field saw Miami defeat Columbus 1-0. The previous 4 H2H matches at Lower.com Field have involved each team landing two victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew Home Stats |
5-0-5 | 2.90 | 1.60 | 1.30 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
| Inter Miami Away Stats |
6-3-1 | 3.80 | 2.20 | 1.60 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 02/08 2026 Miami 2 Columbus 2
- MLS: 01/06 2025 Miami 5 Columbus 1
- MLS: 19/04 2025 Columbus 0 Miami 1
- MLS: 03/10 2024 Columbus 2 Miami 3
- MLS: 20/06 2024 Miami 2 Columbus 1
- MLS: 05/07 2023 Miami 2 Columbus 2
- MLS: 30/04 2023 Columbus 1 Miami 2
- MLS: 14/09 2022 Miami 2 Columbus 1
- MLS: 01/09 2022 Columbus 1 Miami 0
- MLS: 17/10 2021 Columbus 4 Miami 0
Columbus Crew League Stats
Inter Miami League Stats
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Columbus Crew this season are Diego Rossi (6), Wessam Abou Ali (5), Max Arfsten (4)
- Top Assistors for Columbus Crew this season are Max Arfsten (4), Mohamed Farsi (3), Dylan Chambost (2)
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Columbus vs Inter before you bet. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.
Previous Columbus Crew Lineups
Previous Inter Miami Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Columbus Crew Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Laurent Courtois
Inter Miami Player Stats & Squad
MLS Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 53:21 | 57 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 56:23 | 49 |
| 3 | NE Revolution | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 45:33 | 46 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 63:48 | 46 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 34:30 | 44 |
| 6 | St. Louis | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 45:36 | 44 |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 49:42 | 44 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 47:37 | 43 |
| 9 | SJ Earthquakes | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 46:38 | 42 |
| 10 | Los Angeles FC | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 43:29 | 41 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 45:38 | 39 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 36:35 | 36 |
| 13 | Philadelphia | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 50:42 | 36 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 46:60 | 34 |
| 15 | NY Red Bulls | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34:48 | 33 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 54:61 | 33 |
| 17 | LA Galaxy | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 34:42 | 33 |
| 18 | Portland Timbers | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 47:48 | 32 |
| 19 | NYCFC | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 39:34 | 32 |
| 20 | Seattle Sounders | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 30:33 | 32 |
| 21 | San Diego | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 44:44 | 31 |
| 22 | Austin FC | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32:44 | 30 |
| 23 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 37:44 | 29 |
| 24 | Minnesota Utd | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 39:46 | 29 |
| 25 | D.C. United | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 31:39 | 29 |
| 26 | Toronto FC | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 39:49 | 29 |
| 27 | Columbus Crew | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 37:42 | 26 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 30:43 | 26 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 31:53 | 21 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 29:63 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 39:12 | 37 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26:13 | 29 |
| 3 | Vancouver | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32:11 | 28 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25:12 | 28 |
| 5 | St. Louis | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28:17 | 27 |
| 6 | Houston Dynamo | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17:10 | 27 |
| 7 | Los Angeles FC | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25:11 | 26 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:13 | 25 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 34:24 | 24 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31:25 | 24 |
| 11 | Orlando City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23:17 | 23 |
| 12 | Real Salt Lake | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:20 | 23 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22:14 | 22 |
| 14 | San Diego | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 32:24 | 21 |
| 15 | FC Dallas | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 24:20 | 20 |
| 16 | Toronto FC | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 29:28 | 20 |
| 17 | Inter Miami | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 35:26 | 19 |
| 18 | Philadelphia | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:11 | 19 |
| 19 | SJ Earthquakes | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22:21 | 18 |
| 20 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18:18 | 18 |
| 21 | Austin FC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16:12 | 17 |
| 22 | Columbus Crew | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 23 | LA Galaxy | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15:16 | 17 |
| 24 | D.C. United | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18:25 | 17 |
| 25 | NYCFC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 26:21 | 16 |
| 26 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18:23 | 15 |
| 27 | CF Montréal | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16:17 | 14 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17:21 | 13 |
| 29 | Minnesota Utd | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14:16 | 12 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18:26 | 12 |
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