Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew: result 2-1 and analysis
US Open Cup8th FinalsKick-off on June 29, 2016 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 2-1 on June 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′David AccamChicago Fire
- 29′David AccamChicago Fire
- 79′E. FinlayColumbus Crew (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Columbus Crew have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Indy Eleven(home) | 1-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 29, 2016 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Chicago Fire 0-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Columbus Crew 3-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Chicago Fire 0-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 23, 2015 | Columbus Crew 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2014 | Chicago Fire 4-2 Columbus Crew | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew on Mar 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
- Jun 29, 2016Real Salt Lake2-2Seattle Sounders
- Jun 29, 2016Philadelphia Union2-1New York Red Bulls
- Jun 29, 2016Houston Dynamo3-1Sporting Kansas City
- Jun 29, 2016Orlando City SC1-2Fort Lauderdale Strikers
- Jun 29, 2016NY Cosmos2-3New England Revolution
- Jun 30, 2016FC Dallas2-1Colorado Rapids
- Jun 30, 2016Portland Timbers0-1Los Angeles Galaxy