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Columbus Crew 2 vs New York Red Bulls II - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
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MLS Next Pro Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, OH 
Match Events
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Baitinger S.
Assist: Nelich D.
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Baitinger S.
Assist: Nelich D.
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Kone S.
AI Match Summary
The MLS Next Pro game between Columbus Crew 2 and New York Red Bulls II finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward New York Red Bulls II.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
34%
15%
51%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: New York Red Bulls II
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
51%
/ Medium Confidence
- New York Red Bulls II haven't matched Columbus Crew 2's recent run of results.
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 44%.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 88%).
- New York Red Bulls II have won 5 of the last 5 meetings between these two.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 88%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 82.2%
Columbus Crew 2 Clean Sheet 10%
New York Red Bulls II Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Columbus Crew 2 | New York Red Bulls II |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 17 | 16 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 12 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 1.97 | 2.21 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.69 | 1.86 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.94 | 1.94 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 8, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Columbus Crew 2 vs New York Red Bulls II
1:2
Apr 26, 2026 MLS Next Pro
New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew 2
4:1
Mar 1, 2026 MLS Next Pro
New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew 2
4:2
Aug 31, 2025 MLS Next Pro
New York Red Bulls II vs Columbus Crew 2
7:4
Jul 31, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Columbus Crew 2 vs New York Red Bulls II
1:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Columbus Crew 2 Compare
Top Goalscorer Di Noto G.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.49
Avg xA / game 0.97
New York Red Bulls II Compare
Top Goalscorer Baitinger S.
2 Goals Avg xG / game 1.76
Avg xA / game 1.08
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Columbus Crew 2 34 / 100
New York Red Bulls II 20 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Columbus Crew 2 New York Red Bulls II
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick New York Red Bulls II Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Columbus Crew 2's goal record stands at 90% scoring rate across 29 recent games.
Defensive concern: New York Red Bulls II conceded in 90% of 29 recent games.
Historical meetings average 5.60 goals per match.
Columbus Crew 2 went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Columbus Crew 2 VS New York Red Bulls II
1.63 Goals Scored 2.13
1.75 Goals Conceded 2.25
75% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 100%
38% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Columbus Crew 2
(Home) 20 Sept
Columbus Crew 2
2 : 1 Carolina Core
13 Sept
Columbus Crew 2
1 : 2 New England Revolution II
08 Sept
Toronto FC II
4 : 2 Columbus Crew 2
04 Sept
Philadelphia Union II
1 : 0 Columbus Crew 2
30 Aug
Columbus Crew 2
4 : 0 Chicago Fire II
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20 Sept
Columbus Crew 2
2 : 1 Carolina Core
13 Sept
Columbus Crew 2
1 : 2 New England Revolution II
30 Aug
Columbus Crew 2
4 : 0 Chicago Fire II
15 Aug
Columbus Crew 2
4 : 2 New York City II
08 Aug
Columbus Crew 2
1 : 2 New York Red Bulls II
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New York Red Bulls II
(Away) 20 Sept
New York Red Bulls II
1 : 2 Huntsville City
13 Sept
New York Red Bulls II
2 : 1 FC Cincinnati 2
08 Sept
New York City II
4 : 2 New York Red Bulls II
29 Aug
CT United FC
2 : 4 New York Red Bulls II
23 Aug
New York Red Bulls II
5 : 1 Toronto FC II
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08 Sept
New York City II
4 : 2 New York Red Bulls II
29 Aug
CT United FC
2 : 4 New York Red Bulls II
14 Aug
Atlanta United 2
1 : 2 New York Red Bulls II
08 Aug
Columbus Crew 2
1 : 2 New York Red Bulls II
19 Jul
CT United FC
2 : 1 New York Red Bulls II
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Crew 2 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 49:43 | 48 |
| 2 | New England Revolution II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 47:42 | 48 |
| 3 | New York City II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 50:44 | 47 |
| 4 | CT United FC | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 59:52 | 46 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 58:48 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 37:40 | 43 |
| 7 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 48:56 | 39 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati 2 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 32:62 | 20 |
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League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown Legacy | 28 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 67:39 | 58 |
| 2 | Chattanooga | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 56:39 | 56 |
| 3 | Atlanta United 2 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 62:46 | 48 |
| 4 | Huntsville City | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 49:47 | 44 |
| 5 | Orlando City B | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 55:56 | 44 |
| 6 | Chicago Fire II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 50:48 | 39 |
| 7 | Carolina Core | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 40:53 | 31 |
| 8 | Inter Miami II | 28 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 30:74 | 15 |
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League Standings (Group 3)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 37:29 | 57 |
| 2 | Ventura County | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 58:36 | 53 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC 2 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 50:48 | 45 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 51:36 | 42 |
| 5 | Tacoma Defiance | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 40:44 | 41 |
| 6 | Real Monarchs | 28 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 38:55 | 33 |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 39:62 | 27 |
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League Standings (Group 4)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin FC II | 28 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 54:21 | 65 |
| 2 | Houston Dynamo 2 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 53:33 | 52 |
| 3 | Minnesota United 2 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 43:39 | 45 |
| 4 | St. Louis City 2 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42:40 | 44 |
| 5 | North Texas | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42:41 | 40 |
| 6 | Sporting Kansas City II | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 36:75 | 23 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids 2 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 28:52 | 21 |
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League Standings (Group 5)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown Legacy | 28 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 67:39 | 58 |
| 2 | Chattanooga | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 56:39 | 56 |
| 3 | Atlanta United 2 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 62:46 | 48 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew 2 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 49:43 | 48 |
| 5 | New England Revolution II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 47:42 | 48 |
| 6 | New York City II | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 50:44 | 47 |
| 7 | CT United FC | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 59:52 | 46 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls II | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 58:48 | 46 |
| 9 | Huntsville City | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 49:47 | 44 |
| 10 | Orlando City B | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 55:56 | 44 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 37:40 | 43 |
| 12 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 48:56 | 39 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire II | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 50:48 | 39 |
| 14 | Carolina Core | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 40:53 | 31 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati 2 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 32:62 | 20 |
| 16 | Inter Miami II | 28 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 30:74 | 15 |
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League Standings (Group 6)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin FC II | 28 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 54:21 | 65 |
| 2 | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 37:29 | 57 |
| 3 | Ventura County | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 58:36 | 53 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo 2 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 53:33 | 52 |
| 5 | Minnesota United 2 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 43:39 | 45 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC 2 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 50:48 | 45 |
| 7 | St. Louis City 2 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42:40 | 44 |
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 51:36 | 42 |
| 9 | Tacoma Defiance | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 40:44 | 41 |
| 10 | North Texas | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42:41 | 40 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 28 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 38:55 | 33 |
| 12 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 39:62 | 27 |
| 13 | Sporting Kansas City II | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 36:75 | 23 |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids 2 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 28:52 | 21 |
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