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Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew meet in the Major League Soccer 2026 season on 7 November 2026. Chicago Fire have recorded 21 wins from 43 matches this season (49% win rate), averaging 1.74 goals scored and 1.42 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 70% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 72%; and clean sheets in 26% of games. Columbus Crew have won 42% of their 43 matches, with 1.65 goals scored and 1.37 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 67%, Over 2.5 at 65%, and clean sheets at 21%.
Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.96 for Chicago Fire and 1.55 for Columbus Crew. The models give Chicago Fire a 50% win probability, with a draw at 23% and an Columbus Crew win at 27%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 68% and BTTS at 67%.
Season Statistics
Chicago Fire—
Columbus Crew4º
Position
9º
1.60
PPG
1.23
47%
Win %
35%
1.73
Goals / game
1.61
1.47
Conceded / game
1.58
70%
BTTS %
67%
26%
Clean sheet %
21%
72%
Over 2.5 %
65%
4.6
Avg corners
5.6
14.5
Avg shots
12.5
5.2
Avg shots on target
4.7
2.1
Avg yellow cards
1.7
12.7
Avg fouls
10.6
52.0%
Avg possession
55.5%
Home vs Away
Chicago Fire
Home (15)
—
Columbus Crew
Away (15)
1.87
PPG
0.80
60%
Win %
20%
1.87
Goals / game
1.60
1.27
Conceded / game
2.00
74%
BTTS %
68%
26%
Clean sheet %
16%
79%
Over 2.5 %
74%
4.6
Avg corners
5.6
14.5
Avg shots
12.5
5.2
Avg shots on target
4.7
2.1
Avg yellow cards
1.7
52.0%
Avg possession
55.5%
Goals Scored
| Chicago Fire | Home | Away | Columbus Crew | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 88% | 100% | 79% | 84% | 83% | 84% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 56% | 58% | 54% | 56% | 54% | 58% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 23% | 26% | 21% | 19% | 21% | 16% |
| Failed To Score | 12% | 0% | 21% | 16% | 17% | 16% |
Goals Conceded
| Chicago Fire | Home | Away | Columbus Crew | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 74% | 74% | 75% | 79% | 75% | 84% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 42% | 37% | 46% | 40% | 21% | 63% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 21% | 21% | 21% | 19% | 8% | 32% |
| Clean Sheets | 26% | 26% | 25% | 21% | 25% | 16% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 93% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 | 81% | 86% |
| Over 2.5 | 72% | 65% |
| Over 3.5 | 37% | 35% |
| Over 4.5 | 19% | 19% |
| BTTS | 70% | 67% |
| BTTS & Win | 30% | 26% |
| BTTS & Draw | 14% | 14% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 65% | 58% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 7% | 7% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 37% | 38% |
| Draw 1st Half | 37% | 36% |
| Loss 1st Half | 26% | 26% |
| Scored 1st Half | 60% | 64% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 47% | 45% |
| Win 2nd Half | 35% | 31% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 33% | 36% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 33% | 33% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 63% | 55% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 56% | 55% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 81% | 79% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 33% | 50% |
Recent Venue Form
Chicago Fire (H)L
Philadelphia Union1–3
Philadelphia Union1–3W
New York City FC2–1
New York City FC2–1W
Vancouver Whitecaps3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps3–1L
New England Revolution1–2
New England Revolution1–2D
Inter Miami1–1
Inter Miami1–1W
Portland Timbers2–1
Portland Timbers2–1Columbus Crew (A)W
FC Cincinnati2–0
FC Cincinnati2–0L
Orlando City SC2–3
Orlando City SC2–3W
CF Montreal2–0
CF Montreal2–0L
DC United1–2
DC United1–2L
Club America0–2
Club America0–2L
Nashville SC2–3
Nashville SC2–3Number of Corners
9.3
Corners / Match
34 games
League Avg
10.0
450 games
9.2
Corners / Match
34 games
| Match Corners | Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 82% | 76% | 83% |
| Over 7 | 74% | 76% | 73% |
| Over 8 | 65% | 62% | 64% |
| Over 9 | 41% | 47% | 53% |
| Over 10 | 26% | 29% | 43% |
| Over 11 | 21% | 24% | 34% |
| Over 12 | 15% | 18% | 23% |
| Over 13 | 12% | 12% | 18% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.8 | 3.7 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 71% | 79% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 53% | 74% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 38% | 53% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 82% | 76% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 62% | 44% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 47% | 29% |
Head to Head · 40 matches
11
Chicago Fire
28%
12
Draws
30%
17
Columbus Crew
43%
80%
Over 1.5
32/40
60%
Over 2.5
24/40
28%
Over 3.5
11/40
57%
BTTS
23/40
08/03/26Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
0–0Chicago Fire28/09/25Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
2–0Columbus Crew23/02/25Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
4–2Chicago Fire19/05/24Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
1–3Columbus Crew10/03/24Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
2–1Chicago Fire20/09/23Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
3–0Chicago Fire11/06/23Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
1–2Columbus Crew03/09/22Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
0–0Chicago Fire10/07/22Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
2–3Columbus Crew07/11/21Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
2–0Chicago Fire15/08/21Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
1–0Columbus Crew19/06/21Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
2–0Chicago Fire12/09/20Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
2–2Columbus Crew20/08/20Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
3–0Chicago Fire31/08/19Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
1–1Chicago Fire18/07/19Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
2–2Columbus Crew23/08/18Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
1–1Columbus Crew06/06/18Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
3–3Chicago Fire12/05/18Chicago Fire
Columbus Crew
3–0Chicago Fire08/04/18Columbus Crew
Chicago Fire
1–0Columbus Crew| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 |
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | +32 | 55 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | +22 | 55 |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | +15 | 51 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 52 |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | +8 | 51 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | +8 | 48 |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | +10 | 48 |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +8 | 47 |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +2 | 47 |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | +15 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 46 |
| 7 |  Seattle Sounders | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | +2 | 42 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | -9 | 40 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 |
| 9 |  Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | +1 | 38 |
| 10 |  Real Salt Lake | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 36 |
| 10 |  New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 11 |  Toronto FC | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | -11 | 36 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 34 |
| 12 |  San Diego | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 34 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 34 |
| 13 |  Minnesota United FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | -8 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | -15 | 33 |
| 14 |  Austin | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | -18 | 31 |
| 14 |  Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -39 | 22 |
Team Insights
Chicago Fire- ●Chicago Fire failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 matches.
- ●Chicago Fire failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 home matches.
- ●Chicago Fire have scored in each of their last 15 home matches.
- ●Chicago Fire failed to keep a clean sheet in 11 of their 15 home matches.
- ●Chicago Fire have scored in 15 of their 15 home matches.
- ●Chicago Fire failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 16 away matches.
- ●Chicago Fire have won 6 of their 16 away matches.
- ●Chicago Fire have scored in 13 of their 16 away matches.
Columbus Crew- ●Columbus Crew have won their last 3 matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have scored in each of their last 6 matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 6 matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have won their last 3 home matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have scored in each of their last 9 away matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
- ●Columbus Crew failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 of their 16 home matches.
- ●Columbus Crew failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 15 away matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have lost 9 of their 15 away matches.
- ●Columbus Crew have scored in 14 of their 15 away matches.
Season Schedule
Chicago FireWAAtlanta United FC3–2
Atlanta United FC3–2LANew England Revolution0–1
New England Revolution0–1LHPhiladelphia Union1–3
Philadelphia Union1–3WHNew York City FC2–1
New York City FC2–1WHVancouver Whitecaps3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps3–1WACharlotte1–0
Charlotte1–0–HOrlando City SC29/10
Orlando City SC29/10–AColorado Rapids01/11
Colorado Rapids01/11–HColumbus Crew07/11
Columbus Crew07/11Columbus CrewWHToronto FC4–2
Toronto FC4–2WAFC Cincinnati2–0
FC Cincinnati2–0WHCharlotte3–1
Charlotte3–1LAOrlando City SC2–3
Orlando City SC2–3WHInter Miami2–1
Inter Miami2–1WACF Montreal2–0
CF Montreal2–0–AFC Dallas29/10
FC Dallas29/10–HDC United31/10
DC United31/10–AChicago Fire07/11
Chicago Fire07/11Top Scorers
Chicago FireH. Cuypers13 ⚽
P. Zinckernagel7 ⚽
Maren Haile-Selassie6 ⚽
M. Haile-Selassie5 ⚽
R. Lewandowski5 ⚽
R. Lod5 ⚽
Columbus CrewD. Rossi6 ⚽
H. Picard6 ⚽
B. Mendez6 ⚽
D. Gazdag5 ⚽
M. Arfsten5 ⚽
W. Abou Ali5 ⚽
Cards Given
Chicago FireJ. Waterman7 🟨
Jack Elliott6 🟨
A. Saletros5 🟨
Dje Tah D'Avilla5 🟨
Mbekezeli Mbokazi5 🟨
Philip Zinckernagel5 🟨
Columbus CrewRudy Camacho5 🟨
Sekou Tidiany Bangoura5 🟨
Dylan Chambost4 🟨
Taha Habroune4 🟨
C. Ruvalcaba3 🟨
Brais Méndez3 🟨