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
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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
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 defeats; Chicago Fire have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2024 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Toronto FC(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2024 | FC Cincinnati(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Columbus Crew win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2023 | Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Chicago Fire 1-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Columbus Crew 0-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Chicago Fire 2-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Columbus Crew 2-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Chicago Fire 1-0 Columbus Crew | Major 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 14th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (36 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
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
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