The Group Stage draw of the 2026 MLS pitches Toronto vs. Columbus Crew on 2026-03-21 (kick-off 17:00 GMT).
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between R. Fraser and Henrik Rydstrom.
Toronto misses 4 players: T. Corbeanu (Knee Injury), N. Gomis (Achilles Tendon Injury), J. Vilsaint (Illness), H. Wingo (Muscle Injury) whereas Columbus Crew misses 1 player: M. Farsi (Pelvis Injury).
We're predicting Toronto to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Columbus Crew are expected to line up in 3-4-3.
In their last outing, Toronto's highest-rated performer was J. Osorio (6.9), while Columbus Crew's standout was Steven Moreira (7.5).
Different fortunes: Toronto drew 1-1 with New York RB, while Columbus Crew fell 0-1 against Nashville SC.
Neither side is flying – Toronto 2-1-2 and Columbus Crew 0-2-3 over the last 5 matches.
Columbus Crew hold the upper hand H2H: of 40 meetings, they've triumphed 17 times, conceded 12 times and shared 11 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Columbus Crew to win 2-1, despite Toronto's 0-1-0 home form - Columbus Crew's strong 0-1-1 record away with 0.00 goals/game does the trick.
Toronto FC is going head to head with Columbus Crew on 21/3/2026 17:00 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Toronto FC v Columbus Crew H2H statistics!