Game: Columbus Crew vs New England Revolution
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Location: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, OH
TV: Apple TV
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, OH is where the Revolution (5-5-11) will compete against the Crew (10-4-7) on Saturday. The Crew are priced at +172 and the Revolution are at -210. The betting total comes in at 3. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Patrick Schulte for Columbus and Matt Turner for New England.
The Crew sit at 17th concerning goals expected with 20.5, and their expected goals against sit at 21.2. Columbus has allowed 36 goals while allowing 1.71 G/90, and the opposition have recorded 92 shots on target on them. Their goal differential is at -9 because of 27 goals notched as well as 36 goals allowed. They have compiled 3 shut outs, which has them at a rate of 14.3% on the season. The Columbus Crew have tallied 56 SVs and also have a save percentage of 60.9% for the season. Columbus has 33 yellow cards for the year. On the season, the squad is sitting with an average of 0.95 pts per match (20 points) and sit at 27th in the league with 16 assists.
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The New England Revolution have totaled 33 goals and their expected goals on the year is 19.6. Their goals against/90 minutes is at 1.24 in addition to 85 saves, and they have 5 clean sheets. For the year, New England has a save percentage of 76.6% (111 shots on target against), and also are 7th in Major League Soccer with 34 points. NE Revolution ranks 5th in relation to goals conceded with 26, and the goal differential sits at 7. New England has amassed a CS% of 23.8% so far this year as well as 34 yellow card cautions. The Revolution sport an average of 1.6 points per match while recording 23 assists.
The guy who will defend the goal for Columbus is Patrick Schulte. Schulte has seen the pitch for a total of 10,770 minutes and has accumulated 326 saves during his pro soccer career. Schulte (55-35-29 mark during his soccer career) has earned 25 shutouts, which gives him a 20.9%% clean sheet percentage. The keeper hailing from the United States has had 482 shots tried at him in 119 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.35 (162 total goals given up) and he is the owner of a save % of 67.6%.
Matt Turner will be looking after the net for New England. During his pro soccer career, Turner has allowed 245 goals and has racked up 651 saves in 194 starting assignments. Turner has tallied 45 shutouts while seeing 892 shots attempted against him in 17,515 minutes throughout his career. He holds a save percentage of 73.0% and his clean sheet rate sits at 23.1%%. He has allowed 1.26 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 77-57-60.
Diego Rossi is a player who can be a force on the pitch for Columbus. Rossi has had a starting assignment in 283 matches in his career and tallies 0.44 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Uruguay has earned 122 goals scored in 25,092 professional minutes played. He has totaled 47 assists while accumulating 291 pts so far in his career.
New England features Carles Gil, who can change the course of a fixture. The midfielder from Spain has totaled 29,679 professional minutes and has scored 69 goals. He scores 0.21 G/90 and has been a starter in 333 matches so far in his career. He has tallied 213 pts so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 75 times.
Who will win tonight’s soccer game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald’s Pick: Take Columbus Crew (-210)
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