MLS· Regular Season - 9· Lower.com Field
Columbus Crew
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Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy Prediction & Betting Tips
Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Kick-off
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More Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
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| AH1 +1.5Columbus Crew +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 86% | 1.16 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Los Angeles Galaxy +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 79% | 1.27 | - |
| 1XColumbus Crew or Draw | 70% | 1.44 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 69% | 1.45 | - |
| X2Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 56% | 1.77 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 53% | 1.88 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 47% | 2.13 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 44% | 2.30 | - |
| 1Columbus Crew to win | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| XDraw | 32% | 3.14 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 31% | 3.25 | - |
| 2Los Angeles Galaxy to win | 30% | 3.29 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Columbus Crew -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 21% | 4.76 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Los Angeles Galaxy -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 14% | 7.17 | - |
Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy preview & analysis
Match preview
Columbus Crew host Los Angeles Galaxy in the MLS (Regular Season - 9) at Lower.com Field on Thursday, 23 April 2026, with kick-off at 23:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Columbus Crew have won 3, Los Angeles Galaxy have won 2 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 2.8 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Columbus Crew narrow favourites: Columbus Crew 38%, draw 32%, Los Angeles Galaxy 30%. We expect around 2.8 goals (1.5 - 1.3 in expected goals), with 53% for over 2.5 and 56% for both teams to score.
Head to head
MLS table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | +31 | 52 |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | +16 | 51 |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | +8 | 50 |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | +10 | 47 |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | +2 | 46 |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | +15 | 45 |
| 7 |  Seattle Sounders | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | +2 | 41 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 |
| 9 |  Colorado Rapids | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 38 |
| 10 |  Portland Timbers | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 33 |
| 11 |  Real Salt Lake | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 33 |
| 12 |  San Diego | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 33 |
| 13 |  Minnesota United FC | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -9 | 31 |
| 14 |  Austin | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -17 | 31 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -37 | 22 |
Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
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Columbus Crew are favourites. Our model gives Columbus Crew a 38% chance of winning, Los Angeles Galaxy 30%, and the draw 32%.
Will both teams score in Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
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We rate both teams to score at 56%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy kick off?
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Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy kicks off at 23:30 UTC on Thursday, 23 April 2026 at Lower.com Field, Columbus.
