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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

Columbus Crew II
3-3
Chicago Fire II

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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

Official lineup for Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew II

  1. 31K. Gbamble
  2. 44A. Alaouieh
  3. 52C. Adams
  1. 30N. Rincon
  2. 32Q. Elliot
  3. 33I. Sy
  4. 40K. Ferdinand
  1. 4R. Camacho
  2. 55C. Rogers
  3. 65P. Forfor
  1. 41S. Lapkes

Chicago Fire II

  1. 27Dylan Borso
  2. 44Jason Shokalook
  1. 29D. Poręba
  2. 47Samuel Williams
  3. 48R. Fleming III
  4. 55Damian Nigg
  5. 41J. Diouf
  6. 66C. Nagle
  7. 90D. Molenda
  1. 36J. Reynolds
  2. 38Christopher Cupps
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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.

Columbus Crew II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2025FC Cincinnati II(away)3-4MLS Next Pro
Sep 19, 2025Toronto II(away)0-0MLS Next Pro
Sep 14, 2025Philadelphia Union II(home)1-3MLS Next Pro
Sep 7, 2025Inter Miami II(home)4-0MLS Next Pro
Aug 31, 2025New York RB II(away)4-7MLS Next Pro
Chicago Fire II
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2025Atlanta United II(home)2-5MLS Next Pro
Sep 21, 2025Philadelphia Union II(away)2-5MLS Next Pro
Sep 15, 2025New York City II(home)4-5MLS Next Pro
Sep 10, 2025FC Cincinnati II(home)2-1MLS Next Pro
Aug 31, 2025New England II(away)2-2MLS Next Pro

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew II win, 1 draw, 4 Chicago Fire II wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 3, 2025Chicago Fire II 6-1 Columbus Crew IIMLS Next Pro
Jun 1, 2025Chicago Fire II 5-0 Columbus Crew IIMLS Next Pro
Oct 27, 2024Chicago Fire II 2-3 Columbus Crew IIMLS Next Pro
Sep 29, 2024Columbus Crew II 0-1 Chicago Fire IIMLS Next Pro
Jun 22, 2024Columbus Crew II 1-1 Chicago Fire IIMLS Next Pro
May 24, 2024Chicago Fire II 2-1 Columbus Crew IIMLS 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew II1.72.5312/1513/15
Chicago Fire II2.92.2212/1511/15

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 (48 points from 28 matches) and Chicago Fire II sit 13th (39 points from 28 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Columbus Crew II2817011494348
13Chicago Fire II2813015504839

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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