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Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire: result 2-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 10, 2024 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio

Columbus Crew
2-1
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire?

Columbus Crew won 2-1 on March 10, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 68′J. Russell-RoweColumbus Crew
  • 72′F. HerbersChicago Fire
  • 90′M. FarsiColumbus Crew

Official lineup for Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Columbus Crew

3-4-2-1
  1. 9C. Hernández
  1. 11M. Hinestroza
  2. 10D. Rossi
  1. 14Y. Yeboah
  2. 6D. Nagbe
  3. 8A. Morris
  4. 27M. Arfsten
  1. 18M. Amundsen
  2. 4R. Camacho
  3. 25S. Zawadzki
  1. 28P. Schulte

Chicago Fire

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Cuypers
  1. 17B. Gutiérrez
  2. 10X. Shaqiri
  3. 7M. Haile-Selassie
  1. 23K. Acosta
  2. 21F. Herbers
  1. 77C. Gasper
  2. 5R. Czichos
  3. 14T. Salquist
  4. 27A. Arigoni
  1. 34C. Brady
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Chicago Fire have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Columbus Crew
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2024Houston Dynamo(away)1-0CONCACAF Champions League
Mar 2, 2024Minnesota United FC(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Feb 24, 2024Atlanta United FC(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Feb 10, 2024Toronto FC(away)4-2Friendlies Clubs
Dec 9, 2023Los Angeles FC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 3, 2024FC Cincinnati(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Feb 25, 2024Philadelphia Union(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Feb 17, 2024Portland Timbers(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Feb 14, 2024Minnesota United FC(away)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Feb 11, 2024Los Angeles FC(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 20, 2023Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jun 11, 2023Chicago Fire 1-2 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Sep 3, 2022Columbus Crew 0-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jul 10, 2022Chicago Fire 2-3 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
Nov 7, 2021Columbus Crew 2-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Aug 15, 2021Chicago Fire 1-0 Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire on Sep 20, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Columbus Crew score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Columbus Crew1.91.1411/157/15
Chicago Fire1.71.348/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Columbus Crew sit 13th in Major League Soccer (29 points from 28 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (48 points from 28 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Chicago Fire281468514048
13Columbus Crew288515414629

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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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