Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II: result 3-3 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 39Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II?
Columbus Crew II and Chicago Fire II drew 3-3 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 13′Jason ShokalookChicago Fire II
- 37′Jason ShokalookChicago Fire II
- 42′N. RinconColumbus Crew II
- 48′C. AdamsColumbus Crew II
- 58′G. Di NotoChicago Fire II (o.g.)
- 86′K. GbambleColumbus Crew II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew II have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Chicago Fire II have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | FC Cincinnati II(away) | 3-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Toronto II(away) | 0-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 1-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 7, 2025 | Inter Miami II(home) | 4-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 31, 2025 | New York RB II(away) | 4-7 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Atlanta United II(home) | 2-5 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 2-5 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 15, 2025 | New York City II(home) | 4-5 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 10, 2025 | FC Cincinnati II(home) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 31, 2025 | New England II(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew II win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Chicago Fire II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | Chicago Fire II 6-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II on Aug 3, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew II score 1.7 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire II score 2.9 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew II | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Chicago Fire II | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew II sit 4th in MLS Next Pro (42 points from 22 matches) and Chicago Fire II sit 4th (39 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Columbus Crew II | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 42 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 42 |
| 4 | Columbus Crew II | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 42 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire II | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 39 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire II | 23 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 36 | 36 |
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
- Oct 5, 2025Philadelphia Union II4-3New York City II
- Oct 5, 2025New York RB II2-1Toronto II
- Oct 5, 2025Orlando City II1-4FC Cincinnati II
- Oct 5, 2025Chattanooga1-1Atlanta United II
- Oct 5, 2025Inter Miami II2-5New England II
- Oct 5, 2025Huntsville City3-0Carolina Core
- Oct 5, 2025Minnesota United II3-1Sporting KC II
- Oct 5, 2025The Town1-2Austin II