Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Chicago Fire FC
Form comparisonColumbus Crew
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Chicago Fire FC strong, Columbus Crew mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
- 08 Mar 2026Columbus Crew0-0Chicago Fire
- 28 Sept 2025Chicago Fire2-0Columbus Crew
- 23 Feb 2025Columbus Crew4-2Chicago Fire
- 19 May 2024Chicago Fire1-3Columbus Crew
- 10 Mar 2024Columbus Crew2-1Chicago Fire
- 20 Sept 2026vsNashville SC3-0L
- 13 Sept 2026vsNew England Revolution1-2L
- 10 Sept 2026vsInter Miami1-1D
- 05 Sept 2026vsToronto FC4-4D
- 29 Aug 2026vsSeattle Sounders2-2D
- 19 Sept 2026vsCF Montreal0-2W
- 16 Sept 2026vsOrlando City SC2-1W
- 12 Sept 2026vsNew York Red Bulls0-1L
- 09 Sept 2026vsDC United2-1L
- 05 Sept 2026vsColorado Rapids3-0W
Chicago Fire FC vs Columbus Crew: form and season numbers
Chicago Fire FC take a form score of 4.0 out of 10 into this MLS fixture, against 4.1 for Columbus Crew. Chicago Fire FC have 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5, while Columbus Crew have 3 wins and 2 defeats in theirs. Across the season Chicago Fire FC average 1.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game, Columbus Crew 1.3 and 1.7. Chicago Fire FC have kept a clean sheet in 0% of their matches this season, Columbus Crew in 20%. In their last 10 meetings Chicago Fire FC have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 7. Chicago Fire FC sit 5th on 39 points, Columbus Crew 13th on 26.
Form, head-to-head and season statistics are free to read. The model's predictions for this fixture are in the cards above.
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