Match analysis
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Chicago Fire were beaten 2-1 at home by Columbus Crew on Sunday 11 June 2023 (Major League Soccer). It was goalless at half-time, with Columbus Crew doing the damage after the restart.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Chicago FireHome | Rating | Columbus CrewAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,459 | Overall | 1,520 |
| 1,518 | Match venue | 1,425 |
| 1,518 | At home | 1,607 |
| 1,372 | Away | 1,425 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,469 | Attack | 1,536 |
| 1,487 | Defence | 1,508 |
| 1,485 | Home attack | 1,554 |
| 1,441 | Away attack | 1,462 |
| 1,545 | Home defence | 1,571 |
| 1,440 | Away defence | 1,489 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,945 | Goal environment | 1,835 |
| 1,677 | Home goals | 1,717 |
| 1,768 | Away goals | 1,618 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,465 | Close games | 1,480 |
| 1,455 | Winning margin | 1,535 |
Match venue compares Chicago Fire at home with Columbus Crew away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 40 games since May 2012, and Chicago Fire have won ten, Columbus Crew have taken 17 and 13 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew prediction page.