Columbus Crew will visit Seattle Sounders on Sunday, July 6^th, 2025, at the Lumen Field this Week 21 Major League Soccer matchup. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Columbus Crew vs San Jose EarthquakesPrediction. We will examine:
Seattle Sounders recent form and player performance
Columbus Crew recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Seattle Sounders
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Columbus Crew
Recent betting trends in games played between the Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders game

Seattle Sounders Preview

Seattle has 29 points this season and are sitting on the 5^th place of the Western Conference. Seattle has an 8-6-5 record, and have a 6-1-2 home record. Seattle is coming off a 2-0 home victory over Austin, which ended their previous five-game losing streak. Over is 4-2 in their last 6 games. 

Seattle is averaging 1.42 goals per game, while allowing 1.32 goals per game. Albert Rusnák is the top scorer for Seattle this season with 7 total goals.

Columbus Crew Preview

Columbus Crew has 37 points this season and are sitting on the 4^th place of the Eastern Conference. Columbus Crew has a 10-3-7 record this season and are 3-2-3 on the road. Columbus Crew is coming off a 1-0 home victory over Philadelphia, and have three straight wins. Over is 8-3 in their last 11 games and Both teams to score – Yes is 13-2 in their last 15 games. 

Columbus Crew is averaging 1.60 goals per game, while allowing 1.30 goals per game. Diego Rossi is the top scorer for Columbus Crew this season with 7 total goals.

Why Seattle Sounders will win

The home team has won each of Columbus’ last four MLS games.
The home team has won four of Seattle’s last five MLS games.
Seattle has won five of its last six MLS home games.
Columbus has won each of its last three MLS games.

Why Columbus Crew will win

The underdog has won four of the last five MLS games between Seattle and Columbus.
The underdog has won each of the last three MLS games between Seattle and Columbus.
Columbus has won four of its last five MLS games as an underdog following a win.
Columbus has won four of its last five MLS games as an away underdog following a win.

Total Points Facts

The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in each of Columbus’ last seven MLS away games.
The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in 10 of Columbus’ last 11 MLS games.
The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in four of Seattle’s last five MLS games.
The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in five of Columbus’ last six MLS games.
The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of the last five MLS games between Seattle and Columbus.

Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders Prediction

Seattle is 3-1-1 in their last 5 overall meetings against Columbus, but Columbus is 3-1-2 in their last 6 visits in Seattle. Over is 4-1 in their last 5 overall meetings, but under is 4-0 in their last 4 meetings in Seattle.
In this Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders Prediction, Seattle is coming as -115 home favorites. Columbus has 8 more points than Seattle, and have only 3 losses in their 8 road games, but Seattle has been very strong at home, with six wins in nine home games. Seattle just ended their previous lengthy losing streak, but they are still 1-3 in their last 4 home games, while Columbus has lost back-to-back road games. I see no value on either side, and taking a look at the total, both teams are 12-5 to the over in their last 17 games combined, as they both average over 3 goals per game combined. Take the over 3 in this one.   

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Over 3