Two of the current top four in MLS, Philadelphia Union (third) and Columbus Crew (second), will meet on Saturday, with Philadelphia a +135 moneyline favorite and Columbus at +178.
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Philadelphia Union to win vs Columbus Crew +135
Philadelphia Union vs. Columbus Crew Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Philadelphia Union (+135)
- Underdog: Columbus Crew (+178)
- Over/under: 2.5
Philadelphia Union vs. Columbus Crew Betting Insights
- Offensively, Philadelphia ranks third in MLS with 21 goals, 1.9 per match. Conversely, Columbus sits third in the league with 10 goals conceded, 0.9 per match.
- Philadelphia has been favored in six matches this season, and went 4-1-1.
- Thus far this season, Philadelphia (+135) has been at least this big a favorite five times, and won three.
- Philadelphia has a 42.6% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.
- Offensively, Columbus ranks eighth in MLS with 18 goals (1.6 per match). On the other side, Philadelphia’s 10 goals conceded (0.9 per match) rank third in the league.
- Columbus has no wins in one match as an underdog this season.
- Columbus (+178) has been at least this big an underdog in one game, and won.
- Columbus’ chances of winning this match are 36.0%, according to the moneyline.
- Seven times so far this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 2.5 goals.
- These teams score 3.5 goals per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 1.0.
- Columbus’ games have finished with over 2.5 goals scored six times this year.
- These teams allow a combined 1.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under.
Philadelphia Union vs. Columbus Crew Offensive Leaders
Philadelphia Union Offensive Leaders
- Quinn Sullivan has taken a team-high 14 shots (25th in league) for Philadelphia, and scored one goal.
- Mikael Uhre is another top shot-taker for Philadelphia (13), and has turned that into two goals.
- Philadelphia’s top playmaker is Sullivan as well — he also leads the team with five chances created, and has four assists.
Columbus Crew Offensive Leaders
- In 11 matches this season, Diego Rossi has taken 18 shots (1.6 per game) and scored six goals for Columbus.
- Jacen Russell-Rowe has taken 15 shots (1.4 per game) and scored four goals.
- In terms of chances created, Dylan Chambost has a team-high eight (0.7 per game) plus one assist.
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