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Columbus Crew aim to break losing streak in matchup with the New England Revolution
The Crew are 5-11-5 and have lost three straight, while the Revolution are 10-7-4 and third in the Eastern Conference.
On Sunday, the Columbus Crew host the New England Revolution in Columbus, Ohio, seeking to end a three-game slide while the third-place Revolution aim to improve their 10-7-4 Eastern Conference record.
This match marks the second meeting between the sides this season, with the Crew sitting 14th in the Eastern Conference at 5-11-5 while the Revolution hold third place and are 9-3-4 against conference opponents.
Revolution midfielder Alhassan Yusuf has tallied 5 goals, while Crew forward Wessam Abou Ali has contributed 5 goals and Carles Gil recorded 3 goals over the past 10 games for New England.
Betting lines set the Crew at-102, the Revolution at +240, and a Draw at +268 with over/under at 2.5 goals; the Revolution maintain a 35-0-4 record when scoring two or more goals.
Both squads face roster challenges heading into Sunday, with the Crew listing Sekou Tidiany Bangoura, Rudy Camacho, Wessam Abou Ali, and Jamal Thiare as injured while the Revolution report Tylon Smith, Luca Daniel Langoni, Ilay Feingold, and Leonardo Campana unavailable.