Columbus Crew II vs New York City II: match statistics
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Columbus Crew II vs New York City II: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Columbus Crew II play New York City II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 15 August 2026.
Current form
Columbus Crew II: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. New York City II: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Columbus Crew II scores 1.76 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. New York City II scores 1.65 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.24 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Columbus Crew II 76%, New York City II 60%. Over 2.5: Columbus Crew II 71%, New York City II 65%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 66%.
xG, shots and style
Columbus Crew II has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.43. Columbus Crew II: 12.6 shots per match, New York City II: 11.5.
Match halves
Columbus Crew II: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.00. New York City II: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.85.
Goals by minute
Columbus Crew II: 31-45+ (9 goals). New York City II: 0-15 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS Next Pro: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 66%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 1-2-2. Average goals 2.60, BTTS 60%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Columbus Crew II | New York City II | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
New York City II is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Columbus Crew II · 1.4 pts / match - New York City II
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Columbus Crew II is 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.76 goals / match - Columbus Crew II · 1.65 goals / match - New York City II
New York City II is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.57 goals / match - Columbus Crew II · 1.5 goals / match - New York City II
Columbus Crew II scores in 90% of matches (19 of 21 matches), while New York City II keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).
New York City II scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Columbus Crew II keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Columbus Crew II
Over / Under - New York City II
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
New York City II is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.43 pts / match - Columbus Crew II · 1.55 pts / match - New York City II
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Columbus Crew II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
New York City II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Columbus Crew II
New York City II
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS Next Pro).
Teams vs league
| Columbus Crew II | Liga | New York City II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.33 | 3.24 | • 3.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 76% | 61% | • 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 66% | • 65% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 22% | ▲ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | • 76% | 75% | • 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 83% | ▼ 65% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (5): Columbus Crew II 1 - 2 - 2 New York City II. Average goals 2.60, both teams scored in 60% matches.
FAQ
When do Columbus Crew II and New York City II play?
Columbus Crew II face New York City II on 15 August 2026 in MLS Next Pro. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew II and New York City II?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Columbus Crew II won 1, New York City II won 2 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Columbus Crew II vs New York City II?
Columbus Crew II score 1.76 goals per game on average and New York City II 1.65. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 76% of Columbus Crew II's matches and 60% of New York City II's.
What form are Columbus Crew II and New York City II in?
Over the last 5 games Columbus Crew II have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and New York City II 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Columbus Crew II vs New York City II?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Columbus Crew II vs New York City II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.