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The 2024 edition of MLS is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as New England Revolution lock horns with Columbus Crew in an important clash at the Lower.com Field on Saturday. The two teams have experienced contrasting fortunes this season and will want to win this game.
Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution Preview
New England Revolution are in 14th place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have struggled this season. The away side slumped to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of DC United last week and will need to bounce back in this match.
Columbus Crew, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table and have stepped up to the plate this season. The Crew defeated Philadelphia Union by a 3-2 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Columbus Crew have a slight edge over New England Revolution and have won 26 out of the 70 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to New England Revolution's 24 victories.
- Columbus Crew are unbeaten in their last nine matches at home against New England Revolution in MLS but have played out draws in each of their last three such games.
- Columbus Crew have picked up a total of 60 points in the regular season of MLS this season and have set a club record in this regard.
- New England Revolution have suffered a total of 19 defeats in the regular season of MLS this season - their highest number of defeats in a single league campaign.
Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution Prediction
Columbus Crew are in impressive form and have been one of the most consistent teams in MLS over the past two years. Cucho Hernandez scored a brace in his previous game and will look to replicate his heroics this weekend.
New England Revolution have struggled this season and are in desperate need of a resurgence. Columbus Crew are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Columbus Crew 3-1 New England Revolution
Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Columbus Crew to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Columbus Crew to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Cucho Hernandez to score - Yes
