Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, 10/18/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls

Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

Location: Lower.com Field in Columbus, OH

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Red Bulls (12-7-14) are headed to Lower.com Field in Columbus, OH on Saturday where they will go up against the Crew (13-12-8). The Crew are priced at -132 and the Red Bulls are at +110. The total is 3. The expected starting goaltenders will be Patrick Schulte for Columbus and Carlos Coronel for New York.

The Columbus Crew have compiled 84 saves and they are the owners of a save rate of 62.4% this season. This team's difference in goals is currently at 2 with the help of 52 goals scored and also 50 goals relinquished. For the season, this team is sitting with an average of 1.55 points per match (51 pts) and also are 15th among MLS teams with 33 assists. The Crew rank 10th in expected goals having 52.9, and the squad's expected goals against are coming in at 48.1. Columbus has a total of 47 yellow cards over the course of the season and also 1 red card. Columbus has give up 50 goals while surrendering 1.52 goals per 90 minutes, and their opponents have a total of 133 SoT against them. They have earned 5 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 15.2% for the season.

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On the season, New York has a save % of 69.7% (145 shots on target against), and also rank 17th in MLS soccer with 43 pts. The Red Bulls come in with an average of 1.3 pts per match while accounting for 30 assists and 3 red cards. The New York Red Bulls have earned 47 goals and their goals expected this year sits at 45.8. New York has recorded a shut out % of 30.3% this year and also 80 yellow cards. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.33 in addition to 102 saves, and they have accumulated 10 clean sheets. NY Red Bulls sits at 11th in goals relinquished with 44, and their goal differential is at 3.

The guy who will defend the goal for Columbus will be Patrick Schulte. Schulte has defended the goal for 7,380 mins and is sitting with 227 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.30 (107 total goals conceded) and he has earned a save % of 68.4%. The keeper hailing from the United States has seen 332 shots attempted against him in 82 starting assignments. Schulte (42-24-16 record during his career) has totaled 20 shutouts, which has earned him a 24.4%% clean sheet percentage.

Carlos Coronel will be looking after the net for New York. During his career, Coronel has allowed 199 goals and has racked up 395 saves in 162 starts. He has earned a save percentage of 66.8% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 28.3%%. He has allowed 1.22 goals per 90 while holding a record of 61-44-57. Coronel has tallied 46 shutouts while defending 591 shots attempted against him in 14,630 career minutes.

Diego Rossi is one member of the squad who can help decide the match for Columbus. Rossi has had a starting assignment in 167 games in his career while scoring 0.48 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Uruguay has racked up 79 goals scored in 14,732 professional minutes played. He has totaled 28 assists while accumulating 186 pts so far in his career.

New York is being led onto the pitch by Emil Forsberg, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He scores 0.43 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 47 games in his pro soccer career. The midfielder hailing from Sweden has totaled 4,132 professional minutes while scoring 20 goals. He has totaled 51 pts so far in his career and has helped on a goal 11 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Columbus Crew (+110)

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