Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on September 28, 2025 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew?
Chicago Fire won 2-0 on September 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. GutmanChicago Fire
- 70′H. CuypersChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Columbus Crew have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2025 | New York City FC(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2025 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 17, 2025 | St. Louis City(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2025 | New York City FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 5-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2025 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2025 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Chicago Fire win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2025 | Columbus Crew 4-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 19, 2024 | Chicago Fire 1-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Columbus Crew 2-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Chicago Fire 1-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Columbus Crew 0-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire on Feb 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chicago Fire sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (32 points from 18 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 11th (20 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 32 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 20 |
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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