Akron vs FC Columbus: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 May

Akron
DDLDD
No standing data
3 - 0
FT
21/05/2023 22:00
FC Columbus
LWLWD
No standing data
USA National Premier Soccer League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Akron vs FC Columbus on 21 May 2023 (kick-off: 22:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Akron vs FC Columbus preview before placing your bet.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 21/05/2023
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Akron and FC Columbus in the USA National Premier Soccer League football standings for the 2023 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Akron Akron Last 6 matches
25/01/2023 14:00
FK Nizhny Novgorod 1 - 1 Akron INT CF
10/07/2022 22:00
Pittsburgh Hotspurs 0 - 0 Akron USA NPSL
29/06/2022 23:40
Akron 0 - 8 SC Cleveland USA NPSL
26/06/2022 19:30
Akron 2 - 2 Erie Commodores USA NPSL
18/06/2022 23:00
Erie Commodores 1 - 1 Akron USA NPSL
29/05/2022 23:00
Akron 1 - 4 SC Cleveland USA NPSL
Win
0%
Draw
67%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches FC Columbus FC Columbus
14/07/2022 23:40
Muskegon Risers SC 2 - 0 FC Columbus USA NPSL
19/06/2022 00:05
Milwaukee Torrent 2 - 4 FC Columbus USA NPSL
27/05/2022 23:00
FC Columbus 0 - 3 Carpathia FC USA NPSL
07/07/2021 23:00
FC Columbus 3 - 0 FC Indiana USA NPSL
03/07/2021 20:00
FC Indiana 2 - 2 FC Columbus USA NPSL
30/06/2021 23:00
Carpathia FC 2 - 3 FC Columbus USA NPSL
Win
50%
Draw
17%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues USA National Premier S...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Akron
Akron
3
 FC Columbus
FC Columbus
4
Goals
Scored
2
Avg. per game
0.67
Conceded
2
Avg. per game
0.67
Scored
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Conceded
10
Avg. per game
2.50
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
1 (33%)2 (67%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
0 (0%)4 (100%)
Akron

Akron

Recent matches

FC Columbus

FC Columbus

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)4 0(0%)

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(75%)3 1(25%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 3(100%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(25%)1 3(75%)

/Yes

(0%)0 3(100%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(0%)0 4(100%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Akron Akron
FC Columbus FC Columbus
Shots
Akron
Akron
Total shots
9.67 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
FC Columbus
FC Columbus
Total shots
2.00 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Akron Akron Pass FC Columbus FC Columbus
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
50%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
40%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Akron
Akron
192
Avg. 64.00 / game
 FC Columbus
FC Columbus
79
Avg. 19.75 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Akron
Akron
116
Avg. 38.67 / game
 FC Columbus
FC Columbus
33
Avg. 8.25 / game
OTHERS
Akron
Akron
3
Played games
FC Columbus
FC Columbus
4
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.33
1
Clean sheets
0
0.00
3.67
11
Corners
7
1.75
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Akron
Akron
DISCIPLINARY
FC Columbus
FC Columbus
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.00
3
Yellow card
2
0.50
0.00
0
Red card
1
0.25
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
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How We Build the Akron vs FC Columbus Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Akron vs FC Columbus on 21 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA National Premier Soccer League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Akron vs FC Columbus Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Akron's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Columbus's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA National Premier Soccer League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA National Premier Soccer League standings and the USA National Premier Soccer League form table to understand exactly where Akron and FC Columbus sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our USA National Premier Soccer League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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