Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II: prediction and stats
MLS Next ProSemi-finalsKick-off on October 31, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Finley Stadium, Chattanooga, Tennessee
The Footlab AI model makes Chattanooga the favourite at 66%, against 19% for a draw and 15% for Columbus Crew II. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.5% of the 3,659 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II?
Chattanooga starts as the favourite with a 100-point Elo edge (1,845 vs 1,745).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Chattanooga
4-3-3- 23A. Krehl
- 10D. Mangarov
- 29A. Arrua
- 6S. Louis Jean
- 9Damien Barker John
- 47Isaiah Jones
- 2Y. Tcheuyap
- 3T. Robertson
- 5F. Sar-Sar
- 14N. Koehler
- 1E. Jakupović
Columbus Crew II
4-3-3- 42B. Adu-Gyamfi
- 31K. Gbamble
- 46Chase Adams
- 30N. Rincon
- 40J. Chirinos
- 50T. Karumanchi
- 36I. Heffess
- 37R. Aoki
- 84P. Forfor
- 68Z. Lloyd
- 54Luke Pruter
Computed on October 26, 2026 at 07:53 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chattanooga have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Columbus Crew II have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Connecticut FC(home) | 3-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 18, 2026 | New York City II(home) | 3-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Chicago Fire II(away) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Atlanta United II(home) | 4-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Huntsville City(away) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | Crown Legacy(away) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 17, 2026 | New England II(home) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Carolina Core(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 13, 2026 | New England II(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Toronto II(away) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Chattanooga wins, 0 draws, 1 Columbus Crew II win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Chattanooga 2-0 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Columbus Crew II 3-0 Chattanooga | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Chattanooga 2-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II on Mar 28, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Chattanooga score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew II score 1.8 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Columbus Crew II | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chattanooga sit 2nd in MLS Next Pro (56 points from 28 matches) and Columbus Crew II sit 4th (48 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chattanooga | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 56 | 39 | 56 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 43 | 48 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II?
- The Footlab AI model makes Chattanooga the favourite at 66%, against 19% for a draw and 15% for Columbus Crew II.
- Where and when is Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II played?
- Chattanooga vs Columbus Crew II is played on October 31, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at Finley Stadium, in the MLS Next Pro.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.5% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.