Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 11Kick-off on June 19, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire?
Columbus Crew won 2-0 on June 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′G. ZardesColumbus Crew
- 34′G. ZardesColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Chicago Fire have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 23, 2021 | New York City FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2021 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2021 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 22, 2021 | Inter Miami(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2021 | DC United(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Columbus Crew 3-3 Chicago Fire | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew on Sep 12, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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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