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Scoring Trends

Columbus Crew 2

New England Revolution II

1.75

Goals Scored

1.13

1.75

Goals Conceded

0.88

1.31 Expected Goals (xG) 1.44

88%

Over 1.5

63%

Over 2.5

50%

Over 3.5

Detailed Analysis

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

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

New England Revolution II hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win30%

Draw15%

Away Win55%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score71%

Over 1.5 Goals82%

Over 2.5 Goals77%

Match Events

28'

Sub

Wells M. In: Morgan M.

Out: Wells M.

40'

Brown T.

43'

Gbamble K.

Assist: Zengue Z.

Previous Encounters

18 Apr 26 NEX

Columbus Crew 2 ✓

2:1

New England Revolution II

11 Aug 25 NEX

New England Revolution II ✓

3:2

Columbus Crew 2

05 Jul 25 NEX

Columbus Crew 2

1:2

✓ New England Revolution II

23 Apr 25 NEX

New England Revolution II ✓

3:2

Columbus Crew 2

06 Oct 24 NEX

New England Revolution II

1:3

✓ 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

New England Revolution II

Away Team

03 May

CT United FC

1 : 0

New England Revolution II

18 Apr

Columbus Crew 2

2 : 1

New England Revolution II

12 Apr

New England Revolution II

1 : 2

New York Red Bulls II

22 Mar

New England Revolution II

2 : 0

CT United FC

15 Mar

New England Revolution II

2 : 1

FC Cincinnati 2

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	New York Red Bulls II	9	7	2	22:9	23
2	Columbus Crew 2	9	6	3	16:15	17
3	Philadelphia Union II	8	5	3	11:8	14
4	Toronto FC II	9	3	6	14:15	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	10	8	2	29:13	23
2	Atlanta United 2	8	5	3	14:9	16
3	Huntsville City	8	5	3	17:16	15
4	Chattanooga	9	4	5	15:15	13
5	Orlando City B	8	5	3	17:19	13
6	Chicago Fire II	9	5	4	10:13	13
7	Carolina Core	9	1	8	10:19	5
8	Inter Miami II	9	1	8	10:23	4

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Ventura County	10	6	4	16:13	17
2	San Jose Earthquakes II	8	5	3	20:8	16
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	10	3	7	15:24	9
7	Tacoma Defiance	9	3	6	10:15	8

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Houston Dynamo 2	9	9	0	24:4	26
2	St. Louis City 2	10	8	2	21:12	23
3	Minnesota United 2	9	5	4	9:11	14
4	North Texas	10	5	5	15:14	14
5	Austin FC II	7	4	3	10:8	13
6	Sporting Kansas City II	11	2	9	11:28	7
7	Colorado Rapids 2	8	0	8	9:19	3

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	New York Red Bulls II	9	7	2	22:9	23
2	Crown Legacy	10	8	2	29:13	23
3	Columbus Crew 2	9	6	3	16:15	17
4	Atlanta United 2	8	5	3	14:9	16
5	Huntsville City	8	5	3	17:16	15
6	Philadelphia Union II	8	5	3	11:8	14
7	Chattanooga	9	4	5	15:15	13
8	Orlando City B	8	5	3	17:19	13
9	Chicago Fire II	9	5	4	10:13	13
10	Toronto FC II	9	3	6	14:15	11
11	New England Revolution II	7	4	3	7:6	11
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	9	1	8	10:19	5
16	Inter Miami II	9	1	8	10:23	4

Pos	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Houston Dynamo 2	9	9	0	24:4	26
2	St. Louis City 2	10	8	2	21:12	23
3	Ventura County	10	6	4	16:13	17
4	San Jose Earthquakes II	8	5	3	20:8	16
5	Minnesota United 2	9	5	4	9:11	14
6	North Texas	10	5	5	15:14	14
7	Austin FC II	7	4	3	10:8	13
8	Portland Timbers 2	7	4	3	8:8	13
9	Los Angeles FC 2	9	4	5	15:19	13
10	Real Monarchs	7	4	3	12:12	10
11	Vancouver Whitecaps 2	10	3	7	15:24	9
12	Tacoma Defiance	9	3	6	10:15	8
13	Sporting Kansas City II	11	2	9	11:28	7
14	Colorado Rapids 2	8	0	8	9:19	3

Match Preview: Columbus Crew 2 vs New England Revolution II

The upcoming fixture between Columbus Crew 2 and New England Revolution II promises to be an engaging encounter in MLS Next Pro. Scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 19:00 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 New England Revolution 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 New England Revolution II aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. 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

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. 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 New England Revolution II might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. 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 New England Revolution 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.