Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II: result 2-0 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 2, 2023 at 10:00 PM (UTC)SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II?
Chicago Fire II won 2-0 on July 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 53′C. OstremChicago Fire II
- 56′C. OstremChicago Fire II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire II have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Columbus Crew II have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | Crown Legacy(away) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 5-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Orlando City II(home) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 12, 2023 | New England II(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Columbus Crew II(away) | 4-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | Huntsville City(home) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 18, 2023 | New York City II(away) | 3-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Atlanta United II(home) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Crown Legacy(home) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Chicago Fire II(home) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire II win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Columbus Crew II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2023 | Columbus Crew II 2-4 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Chicago Fire II 0-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Columbus Crew II 3-1 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Chicago Fire II 2-4 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Chicago Fire II 0-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II on Jun 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire II score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew II score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire II | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Columbus Crew II | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chicago Fire II sit 4th in MLS Next Pro (39 points from 24 matches) and Columbus Crew II sit 5th (42 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Columbus Crew II | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 42 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 42 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew II | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 42 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire II | 23 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 36 | 36 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 2, 2023Inter Miami II0-3New York RB II
- Jul 2, 2023FC Cincinnati II3-5Orlando City II
- Jul 3, 2023North Texas2-2Los Angeles FC II
- Jul 3, 2023Tacoma Defiance1-0Houston Dynamo FC II
- Jul 7, 2023Toronto II2-3Columbus Crew II
- Jul 8, 2023Austin II3-0Houston Dynamo FC II
- Jul 8, 2023Vancouver Whitecaps II1-1Colorado Rapids II
- Jul 9, 2023Crown Legacy3-1Atlanta United II