
Columbus Crew vs. Atlanta United: Key MLS Playoff Race Betting Preview
The Columbus Crew host Atlanta United at Lower.com Field on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. ET in a crucial MLS Eastern Conference matchup. The game will air nationally on FS1 and Fox Deportes.
Match History
- Columbus leads all-time series 6-5-1
- Crew won last meeting 2-1 in Atlanta (May 2024)
- Visiting team has won 5 of last 6 matchups
- Columbus is 2-3 at home vs Atlanta
Columbus Crew Update
- Currently 5th place in Eastern Conference (34 points)
- Unbeaten in 11 of last 12 games
- 5-3-3 home record this season
- Key Players:
- Lucas Zelarayan: 8 goals
- Cucho: 6 goals in 7 games
- Eloy Room: 7 clean sheets
Atlanta United Update
- Lost 2-1 to NY Red Bulls on Wednesday
- Only 1 road win this season (1-7-4)
- Winless in last 9 road games
- Key Players:
- Ronaldo Cisneros: 7 goals
- Josef Martinez: 6 goals
- Rocco Rios Nova: 2 clean sheets
Betting Odds
- Columbus Crew: -120
- Atlanta United: +280
- Draw: +280
- Total Goals O/U: 2.5 (Over -135, Under +110)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes -150, No +120
The Crew look to capitalize on home advantage against a struggling Atlanta road team as they push to solidify their playoff position. Columbus has momentum and fresher legs after a full week's rest compared to Atlanta's short turnaround.
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