Our New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew II Prediction: 6-1
New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew II in the USA MLS Next Pro League is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 1, 2026. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 6-1 for the match between New York Red Bulls II and Columbus Crew II.
This New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew II prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
New York Red Bulls II's Last Match – New York Red Bulls II vs Colorado Rapids II
New York Red Bulls II will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 3-3 USA MLS Next Pro League draw with Colorado Rapids II on November 9. In that match, New York Red Bulls II recorded 71% possession and 11 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
New York Red Bulls II | 71% | 0 (11) | 3.02 | 114 |
Colorado Rapids II | 29% | 0 (6) | 2.03 | 71 |
Columbus Crew II's Last Match – Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II
Columbus Crew II must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 3-3 USA MLS Next Pro League draw against Chicago Fire II on October 5. In that match, Columbus Crew II saw 55% of the ball and 14 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Columbus Crew II | 55% | 0 (14) | 3.26 | 46 |
Chicago Fire II | 45% | 0 (11) | 0.93 | 39 |
New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew II Stats
Key Stats
| New York Red Bulls II | Columbus Crew II | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.71 | Attacking Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 1.87 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 3 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
New York Red Bulls II are averaging 3.0 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Columbus Crew II average 2.1 scored and 2.9 conceded per game.


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