
Data Skrive:
Two of MLS’ top scorers go head-to-head when Cucho Hernandez’s Columbus Crew visits Christian Benteke’s DC United on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Audi Field starting at 7:30 PM ET, airing on Apple TV. Hernandez is sixth with 15 goals and Benteke has scored 19 to rank first.
Read on for our preview for this match, and discover all of our predictions here, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $46.20
Columbus Crew to win vs DC United +131
Columbus vs. DC United Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Columbus Crew (+131)
- Underdog: DC United (+174)
- Draw: +253
- Over/under: 3.5
Columbus Crew Betting Insights
- Columbus has scored 58 goals in 29 games this season (fifth in MLS), and DC United has conceded 61 goals in 30 matches (27th in league).
- Columbus has won 52.2% of its games this season when it has been a moneyline favorite (12-6-5).
- Columbus has gone 11-6-5 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of +131 or shorter (50.0%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, Columbus’ implied win probability is 43.3%.
DC United Betting Insights
- DC United is 17th in MLS in goals scored (44 overall, 1.5 per game), and Columbus is first in goals conceded (31 overall, 1.1 per game).
- DC United has been made an underdog 14 times this season, and won four, or 28.6%, of those games.
- DC United has entered 14 games this season as the underdog by +174 or more and is 4-5-5 in those contests.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 36.5% chance of victory for DC United.
Columbus Crew vs. DC United Offensive Leaders
Columbus Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cucho Hernandez | 23 | 15 | 7 | 112 | 38 |
Diego Rossi | 29 | 11 | 9 | 55 | 41 |
Christian Ramirez | 25 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 20 |
Maximilian Arfsten | 29 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 26 |
Yaw Yeboah | 29 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
DC United Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Benteke | 27 | 19 | 4 | 71 | 31 |
Jared Stroud | 30 | 3 | 6 | 53 | 30 |
Mateusz Klich | 27 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 55 |
Gabriel Cordeiro Pirani | 29 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 14 |
Cristian Dajome | 27 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 17 |
All Media on this page by Associated Press.