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Scoring Trends

Columbus Crew 2

Inter Miami II

Goals Scored

1.38

1.75

Goals Conceded

3.13

2.56 Expected Goals (xG) 1.56

88%

Over 1.5

100%

63%

Over 2.5

88%

50%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Columbus Crew 2 enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Given Columbus Crew 2's consistency at home, backing their victory is logical. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win59%

Draw15%

Away Win26%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score71%

Over 1.5 Goals92%

Over 2.5 Goals86%

Match Events

Zeltzer-Zubida I.

Assist: Vorenkamp T.

44'

Zengue Z.

Assist: Taylor O.

46'

Sub

Presthus O. In: Adu-Gyamfi B.

Out: Presthus O.

Previous Encounters

03 May 26 NEX

Columbus Crew 2 ✓

3:1

Inter Miami II

07 Sept 25 NEX

Columbus Crew 2 ✓

4:0

Inter Miami II

23 Mar 25 NEX

Inter Miami II ✓

4:2

Columbus Crew 2

20 Oct 24 NEX

Inter Miami II

2:6

✓ Columbus Crew 2

13 Jun 24 NEX

Inter Miami II

1:2

✓ Columbus Crew 2

Recent Form (Last 5)

Columbus Crew 2

Home Team

03 May

Columbus Crew 2

3 : 1

Inter Miami II

26 Apr

New York Red Bulls II

4 : 1

Columbus Crew 2

18 Apr

Columbus Crew 2

2 : 1

New England Revolution II

11 Apr

CT United FC

1 : 3

Columbus Crew 2

28 Mar

Chattanooga

2 : 0

Columbus Crew 2

Inter Miami II

Away Team

03 May

Columbus Crew 2

3 : 1

Inter Miami II

18 Apr

Inter Miami II

2 : 4

Huntsville City

10 Apr

Inter Miami II

0 : 2

Atlanta United 2

28 Mar

Carolina Core

1 : 2

Inter Miami II

22 Mar

Orlando City B

5 : 4

Inter Miami II

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	New York Red Bulls II	8	6	2	20:8	20
2	Columbus Crew 2	9	6	3	16:15	17
3	Philadelphia Union II	8	5	3	11:8	14
4	Toronto FC II	8	3	5	13:13	11
5	New England Revolution II	7	4	3	7:6	11
6	New York City II	7	3	4	6:11	9
7	CT United FC	8	3	5	10:15	8
8	FC Cincinnati 2	7	2	5	9:11	6

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Crown Legacy	9	8	1	27:10	23
2	Atlanta United 2	8	5	3	14:9	16
3	Orlando City B	8	5	3	17:19	13
4	Huntsville City	7	4	3	14:16	12
5	Chattanooga	8	3	5	13:14	10
6	Chicago Fire II	8	4	4	7:11	10
7	Carolina Core	8	1	7	10:16	5
8	Inter Miami II	8	1	7	9:21	4

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Ventura County	9	5	4	14:13	14
2	San Jose Earthquakes II	7	4	3	14:7	13
3	Portland Timbers 2	7	4	3	8:8	13
4	Los Angeles FC 2	9	4	5	15:19	13
5	Real Monarchs	7	4	3	12:12	10
6	Vancouver Whitecaps 2	9	3	6	14:18	9
7	Tacoma Defiance	9	3	6	10:15	8

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Houston Dynamo 2	8	8	0	20:3	23
2	St. Louis City 2	9	8	1	20:8	23
3	Minnesota United 2	8	5	3	9:9	14
4	Austin FC II	7	4	3	10:8	13
5	North Texas	9	4	5	13:14	11
6	Sporting Kansas City II	10	2	8	11:26	7
7	Colorado Rapids 2	8	0	8	9:19	3

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Crown Legacy	9	8	1	27:10	23
2	New York Red Bulls II	8	6	2	20:8	20
3	Columbus Crew 2	9	6	3	16:15	17
4	Atlanta United 2	8	5	3	14:9	16
5	Philadelphia Union II	8	5	3	11:8	14
6	Orlando City B	8	5	3	17:19	13
7	Huntsville City	7	4	3	14:16	12
8	Toronto FC II	8	3	5	13:13	11
9	New England Revolution II	7	4	3	7:6	11
10	Chattanooga	8	3	5	13:14	10
11	Chicago Fire II	8	4	4	7:11	10
12	New York City II	7	3	4	6:11	9
13	CT United FC	8	3	5	10:15	8
14	FC Cincinnati 2	7	2	5	9:11	6
15	Carolina Core	8	1	7	10:16	5
16	Inter Miami II	8	1	7	9:21	4

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Houston Dynamo 2	8	8	0	20:3	23
2	St. Louis City 2	9	8	1	20:8	23
3	Minnesota United 2	8	5	3	9:9	14
4	Ventura County	9	5	4	14:13	14
5	San Jose Earthquakes II	7	4	3	14:7	13
6	Austin FC II	7	4	3	10:8	13
7	Portland Timbers 2	7	4	3	8:8	13
8	Los Angeles FC 2	9	4	5	15:19	13
9	North Texas	9	4	5	13:14	11
10	Real Monarchs	7	4	3	12:12	10
11	Vancouver Whitecaps 2	9	3	6	14:18	9
12	Tacoma Defiance	9	3	6	10:15	8
13	Sporting Kansas City II	10	2	8	11:26	7
14	Colorado Rapids 2	8	0	8	9:19	3

Match Preview: Columbus Crew 2 vs Inter Miami II

Columbus Crew 2 welcomes Inter Miami II for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in MLS Next Pro. Scheduled for Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 22:00 UTC, the match will take place at Historic Crew Stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Columbus Crew 2 and Inter Miami II are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Columbus Crew 2 will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Inter Miami II aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Columbus Crew 2 and Inter Miami II are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Columbus Crew 2 will try to assert dominance early, whereas Inter Miami II might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Columbus Crew 2 or Inter Miami II. Momentum is crucial in MLS Next Pro, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.