Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II: result 3-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 24Kick-off on September 4, 2022 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew II vs Chicago Fire II?
Columbus Crew II won 3-1 on September 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 26′I. ParenteColumbus Crew II
- 38′J. Russell-RoweColumbus Crew II (pen.)
- 76′R. TelferColumbus Crew II
- 80′O. GlasgowChicago Fire II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew II have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Chicago Fire II have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 2-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Orlando City II(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 14, 2022 | FC Cincinnati II(away) | 3-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 7, 2022 | New York City II(home) | 3-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Toronto II(home) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 21, 2022 | New York City II(home) | 5-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 14, 2022 | New England II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 7, 2022 | St. Louis City II(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Rochester Rhinos(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew II win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Chicago Fire II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2022 | Chicago Fire II 2-4 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Chicago Fire II 0-1 Columbus Crew II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire II vs Columbus Crew II on Jun 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew II score 2.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire II score 2.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew II | 2.6 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Chicago Fire II | 2.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew II sit 5th in MLS Next Pro (42 points from 23 matches) and Chicago Fire II sit 4th (39 points from 24 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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 3, 2022Inter Miami II1-4Toronto II
- Sep 4, 2022Houston Dynamo FC II1-0St. Louis City II
- Sep 4, 2022Real Monarchs4-2Portland Timbers II
- Sep 4, 2022Philadelphia Union II1-2Rochester Rhinos
- Sep 6, 2022Sporting KC II5-0Colorado Rapids II
- Sep 6, 2022The Town3-1Vancouver Whitecaps II
- Sep 10, 2022The Town2-2Real Monarchs
- Sep 10, 2022Vancouver Whitecaps II0-1Tacoma Defiance