Columbus Crew vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction, 4/26/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Columbus Crew vs San Jose Earthquakes

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025

Location: Lower.com Field in Columbus, OH

TV: MLS Season Pass

Lower.com Field in Columbus, OH is where the Earthquakes (3-1-5) will attempt to beat the Crew (5-3-1) on Saturday. The Crew are priced at -152 while the Earthquakes are at +126. The total comes in at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Patrick Schulte for Columbus and Earl Edwards Jr. for San Jose.

Columbus has surrendered 7 goals while surrendering 0.78 G/90, and opponents have recorded 26 shots on target against them. They are sitting with 3 clean sheets, which puts them at a percentage of 33.3% so far this year. Columbus has recorded 12 yellow card warnings over the course of the season as well as 1 red card. The Crew are ranked 11th concerning expected goals having 13.6, and the expected goals against are sitting at 9.4. This year, this squad is averaging 2.00 pts per fixture (18 points) and have a ranking of 9th in MLS soccer with 10 assists. The team's goal differential is 5 by means of 12 goals scored and 7 goals surrendered. The Columbus Crew have accounted for 19 SVs and have a SV% of 73.1% this year.

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So far this year, San Jose has a save % of 69.1% (55 SoT against), and also sit at 21st in MLS soccer with 10 points. The Earthquakes are sitting with an average of 1.1 points per fixture while amassing 13 assists and 1 red card. The San Jose Earthquakes have totaled 19 goals and the squad's xG so far this year is sitting at 20.7. San Jose has earned a shut out percentage of 11.1% for the year and 16 yellow card cautions. The club's goals against per 90 min is 1.89 in addition to 38 saves, and they have compiled 1 clean sheet. SJ Earthquakes has a ranking of 28th in relation to goals allowed with 17, and their goal difference is at 2.

The guy who will defend the goal for Columbus will be Patrick Schulte. Schulte has played for 5,940 mins and is sitting with 185 stops so far in his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper from the United States has faced 263 shots sent in his direction in 66 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.20 (79 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 70.3%. Schulte (37-17-12 record in his career) has totaled 19 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 28.8%% clean sheet rate.

Earl Edwards Jr. is expected to look after the goal for San Jose. So far in his career, Edwards Jr. has conceded 47 goals and has racked up 58 stops in 22 starts. He holds a save % of 55.2% and his clean sheet rate is 9.0%%. He has allowed 2.11 goals per 90 mins while holding a mark of 5-6-11. Edwards Jr. has earned 2 shutouts while defending 105 shots tried against him in 1,991 career minutes.

Diego Rossi is one man who can be a force for Columbus. He has totaled 25 assists while earning 161 pts in his career. The forward representing Uruguay has totaled 68 goals in 13,039 mins played. Rossi has been a starter in 147 contests during his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.47 goals per 90 mins.

San Jose has a guy in Cristian Arango, who should keep defenses up at night. He sports an average of 0.70 goals per 90 minutes and has started 87 contests in his career. The midfielder who is from Colombia has totaled 7,569 minutes while scoring 59 goals. He has accumulated 131 pts so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 13 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Columbus Crew (+126)

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