Chicago Fire - Columbus Crew
Match preview
Chicago Fire take on Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer - MLS at Soldier Field on 7 November 2026.
The most recent match for Chicago Fire was a 0-3 defeat against Nashville SC, after a 1-2 defeat against New England Revolution before that.
The most recent match for Columbus Crew was a 2-0 win over CF Montréal, after a 2-1 win over Orlando City SC before that.
The numbers favour Chicago Fire, with 35 points and 25 goals conceded in 19 matches, against 20 points and 33 goals conceded in 20 matches for Columbus Crew.
Our algorithm predicts Chicago Fire to win, with a probability of 63%. The full split: Chicago Fire 63%, draw 20%, Columbus Crew 17%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
6 Chicago Fire
12 Draw
15 Columbus Crew
55%
Over 2.5 goals
55%
Both teams scored
2.8
Goals per match
7
|
11
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Columbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire
(2023)
Most goals:
Columbus Crew 4-2 Chicago Fire
(2025)
Goals scored all matches
1.06
1.73
Goals in home matches
1.44
2.18
Goals in away matches
0.71
1.25
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
table 2026
Western Conference
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
49 |
Houston Dynamo
|
44 |
St. Louis City
|
44 |
FC Dallas
|
44 |
San Jose Earthquakes
|
42 |
Los Angeles FC
|
41 |
Colorado Rapids
|
36 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
33 |
Portland Timbers
|
32 |
San Diego
|
31 |
Austin
|
30 |
Real Salt Lake
|
29 |
Seattle Sounders
|
29 |
Minnesota United FC
|
29 |
Sporting Kansas City
|
18 |
Eastern Conference
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Nashville SC
|
57 |
New England Revolution
|
46 |
Inter Miami
|
46 |
Charlotte
|
43 |
Chicago Fire
|
39 |
Philadelphia Union
|
36 |
Orlando City SC
|
34 |
New York Red Bulls
|
33 |
FC Cincinnati
|
33 |
New York City FC
|
32 |
DC United
|
29 |
Toronto FC
|
29 |
Columbus Crew
|
26 |
Atlanta United FC
|
26 |
CF Montréal
|
21 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Chicago Fire — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Columbus Crew — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Chicago Fire — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Columbus Crew — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Vancouver Whitecaps
Houston Dynamo
St. Louis City
FC Dallas
San Jose Earthquakes
Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles Galaxy
Portland Timbers
San Diego
Austin
Real Salt Lake
Minnesota United FC
Sporting Kansas City
Charlotte
Philadelphia Union
FC Cincinnati
New York City FC
Atlanta United FC