Our Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew Prediction: 2-1
Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This forecast is grounded in a thorough analysis of recent form, team statistics and historical matchups — all explored in detail below to support your betting decisions.
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Recent Form Insights
Toronto FC's Last Match – Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls
Determined to get back to winning ways, Toronto FC must win after their 1-1 USA MLS draw against New York Red Bulls on March 14. In that match, Toronto FC saw 32% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto FC | 32% | 9 (6) | 0.95 | 26 |
 New York Red Bulls | 68% | 7 (5) | 2.03 | 66 |
Columbus Crew's Last Match – Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC
Columbus Crew will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 USA MLS defeat at the hands of Nashville SC on March 14. In that match, Columbus Crew controlled 57% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Columbus Crew | 57% | 8 (3) | 0.22 | 46 |
 Nashville SC | 43% | 6 (4) | 1.09 | 30 |
Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew Stats
Key Stats
| Toronto FC | Columbus Crew | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 0.89 | Defence Strength | 1.1 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Toronto FC are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Columbus Crew average 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Toronto FC 14-16
Columbus Crew 16-12
What are the odds for this match?
Toronto FC to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.5
Columbus Crew to win: @2.625
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