Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II: result 6-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 3, 2025 at 06:00 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 6-1 on August 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′R. Fleming IIIChicago Fire II
- 15′K. GbambleColumbus Crew II
- 42′C. CassanoChicago Fire II
- 49′R. Fleming IIIChicago Fire II
- 51′541964Chicago Fire II
- 55′H. OsorioChicago Fire II
- 67′H. OsorioChicago Fire II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire II have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Columbus Crew II have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2025 | New York RB II(home) | 9-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Toronto II(away) | 3-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 13, 2025 | New England II(home) | 3-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Chattanooga(away) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Crown Legacy(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | New York RB II(home) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Toronto II(home) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Huntsville City(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 13, 2025 | Atlanta United II(away) | 2-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 5, 2025 | New England II(home) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chicago Fire II win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Columbus Crew II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | Chicago Fire II 5-0 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Chicago Fire II 2-3 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Columbus Crew II 0-1 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Columbus Crew II 1-1 Chicago Fire II | MLS Next Pro |
| May 24, 2024 | Chicago Fire II 2-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Chicago Fire II 2-0 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II on Jun 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire II score 2.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew II score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire II | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Columbus Crew II | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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
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- Aug 2, 2025Crown Legacy0-4Huntsville City
- Aug 2, 2025Chattanooga1-2Toronto II
- Aug 2, 2025Carolina Core1-0New England II
- Aug 3, 2025Minnesota United II2-2Houston Dynamo FC II
- Aug 3, 2025North Texas1-4Colorado Rapids II
- Aug 3, 2025Sporting KC II1-3Austin II
- Aug 3, 2025Philadelphia Union II1-0FC Cincinnati II