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Columbus Crew 3-1 Charlotte result, stats and report

Columbus Crew
Won · xG 3.80
3 – 1
FT 10:35
Lost · xG 0.81
Charlotte
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Next: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew · Sat 7 Nov · Inter Miami v Charlotte · Sat 7 Nov
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Who won Columbus Crew vs Charlotte?

Columbus Crew 3-1 Charlotte, full time in Major League Soccer. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Columbus Crew to win, which landed. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and Charlotte won it.

Editorial publication status

No Match Review published

The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre.

How it played out

COL won it 3–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 2 · 10:35Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Columbus Crew 3–1 Charlotte

Columbus Crew have won once in their last five MLS matches and Charlotte arrive having not lost in ten. This one is not complicated.

Key Takeaways
Result

Columbus Crew beat Charlotte 3-1 at home.

Goals

4 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Columbus Crew 3.80 to Charlotte 0.81 on expected goals.

First Goal
I
17'⚽
Idan Toklomati
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Columbus Crew 3.80 xGCharlotte 0.81 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Columbus Crew to win

51%Matched

Result

Columbus Crew3:1Charlotte

COL v CHL

Our model called Columbus Crew to win at 51%. Columbus Crew 3-1 Charlotte. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Columbus Crew defeated Charlotte 3-1 in Major League Soccer. Our model favored Columbus at 51% probability, and the pick landed. Charlotte struck first through Idan Toklomati in the 17th minute, but Brais Méndez equalized for Columbus in the 28th. Anass Zaroury added a third goal in the 63rd minute to secure the result. Columbus had won just once in their previous five matches, while Charlotte arrived in strong form with three wins in their last five. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Kristijan KahlinaCHL★ MOTM90 min9.4
  2. Brais MéndezCOL1 goal · 90 min8.5
  3. Allan Saint-MaximinCHL78 min7.0
  4. Steven MoreiraCOL90 min6.9
  5. Idan ToklomatiCHL1 goal · 90 min6.8

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Columbus Crew win the highest 1X2 probability at 50.6%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

COL
50.6%
Draw
23.3%
CHL
26.1%
Both teams to score · Yes
63.1%
Over 2.5 goals
62.3%

Full-time forecast audit: Columbus Crew win was the highest probability; the match result was Columbus Crew win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

10 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Charlotte, the final recorded goal situation matched 2 comparable matches from 10 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For Charlotte, the final recorded goal situation matched 10 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For Columbus Crew, the final recorded goal situation matched 2 comparable matches from 10 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Columbus Crew, the final recorded goal situation matched 15 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-1is the most common scoreline between Columbus Crew and Charlotte, landing 2 times across 9 league meetings on record.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 7/9recorded league meetings saw both teams score (77.8%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 6league matches away from home unbeaten for Charlotte.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Columbus Crew scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Charlotte scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Columbus Crew have averaged 1.5 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Columbus Crew vs Charlotte?
    COL beat CHL 3-1 in the Major League Soccer.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Idan Toklomati opened the scoring in the 17th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Idan Toklomati (17'), Brais Méndez (28'), Anass Zaroury (63'), Taha Habroune (65').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Timothy Ford officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    COL vs CHL kicked off on Thursday, 15 October 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    14 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Columbus Crew to win, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    COL play Chicago Fire on Saturday, 7 November 2026 UK time. CHL play Inter Miami on Saturday, 7 November 2026 UK time.

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