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New York City vs. Columbus Crew prediction, odds, MLS picks [5/10/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get New York City vs Columbus Crew predictions for MLS Sunday.
MLS action continues on Sunday at 4:30 PM ET as Columbus locks horns with NY City at Yankee Stadium.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLS model projects NY City as the most likely winner of the NY City vs. Columbus game.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's match, including best bets and picks.
New York City vs. Columbus Crew prediction: Who will win?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLS game between NY City and Columbus, forming part of our MLS predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently suggests a 41.8% chance of NY City winning, a 33.9% chance for Columbus, and a 24.2% chance of a draw.
Additionally, the 2.5-goal over/under has a 58% chance of going over, according to our model.
New York City vs. Columbus Crew odds
We have researched the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Moneyline
| NY City | Columbus | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| +150 | +170 | +260 |
Total Goals
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|
| -145 | +105 |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
New York City vs. Columbus Crew picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current 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 | NY City | +150 |
| Total Goals | Over 2.5 | -145 |
According to our MLS best bets, the top play to make on this game is NY City to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
New York City vs. Columbus Crew: Correct score predictions
Here are the top three most likely final scores according to our model, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:
| Final Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| NYC 1-1 COL | 11.2% |
| NYC 2-1 COL | 8.9% |
| NYC 1-2 COL | 7.9% |
These predictions are based on each team's average score according to our machine learning model, which means the most likely correct score may differ from our predicted winner.
New York City vs. Columbus Crew game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's action between NY City and Columbus in MLS at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to commence at 4:30 PM ET.
- Who: New York City vs. Columbus Crew
- Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Time: 4:30 PM ET/1:30PM PT
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
World Cup 2026 watch: James Sands (USA)
NY City defensive midfielder James Sands is on the radar for USMNT fans this year as anticipation grows as we approach the FIFA World Cup 2026, with rising interest in World Cup news and early discussions about who will win the World Cup. With the United States drawn against Australia, Paraguay, and Türkiye in Group D next year, Sands' MLS form will be monitored closely.
Conclusion
According to our computer model, NY City has a 41.8% win probability on Sunday, Columbus has a 33.9% win probability, and there is a 24.2% chance that the game will end in a draw.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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