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Read Article Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union prediction, odds, MLS picks [4/25/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union predictions for MLS Saturday.
Columbus and Philadelphia will lock horns in MLS action at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Saturday, with kickoff at 7:30 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLS model projects Columbus as the most likely winner of the Columbus vs. Philadelphia game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's match, including best bets and picks.
Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union prediction: Who will win?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's MLS game between Columbus and Philadelphia, forming part of our MLS predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model indicates a 51.3% chance of Columbus winning, a 24.2% chance for Philadelphia, and a 24.5% chance of a draw.
Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 51% chance of going over, according to our model.
Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union odds
We have sourced the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Moneyline
| Columbus | Philadelphia | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| -110 | +300 | +260 |
Total Goals
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|
| -145 | -102 |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Philadelphia | +300 |
| Total Goals | Under 2.5 | -102 |
According to our best MLS bets, the top play to make on this game is Philadelphia to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union: Correct score predictions
The top three most likely final scores, according to our model, are listed below, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:
| Final Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| COL 1-1 PHI | 11.7% |
| COL 1-0 PHI | 11.1% |
| COL 2-1 PHI | 9.6% |
These predictions are based on each team's average score according to our machine learning model, which means the most likely correct score can differ from our predicted winner.
Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's action between Columbus and Philadelphia in MLS at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM ET.
- Who: Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union
- Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
World Cup 2026 watch: Patrick Schulte (USA)
Columbus goalkeeper Patrick Schulte is on the radar for USMNT supporters this season as excitement builds as we approach the FIFA World Cup 2026, with rising interest in World Cup news and early talk about who will win the World Cup. With the United States drawn against Australia, Paraguay, and Türkiye in Group D next year, Schulte's form will be tracked closely.
Conclusion
According to our computer model, Columbus has a 51.3% win probability on Saturday, Philadelphia has a 24.2% win probability, and there is a 24.5% chance that the game will end in a draw.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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