Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer | Gameweek 25

Aug 15, 2021 at 11pm UK

Toyota Park

Chicago Fire
1 - 0
Columbus Crew

Stojanovic (77')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Etienne (27')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chicago Fire win with a probability of 47.36%. A win for Columbus Crew had a probability of 27.21% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chicago Fire win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.3%) and 2-0 (8.44%). The likeliest Columbus Crew win was 0-1 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.09%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 11% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Chicago Fire in this match.

Result
Chicago Fire	Draw	Columbus Crew
47.36%	25.43%	27.21%

Both teams to score 52.42%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.14%

50.86%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.26%

72.74%

Chicago Fire Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.51%

21.49%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.47%

54.52%

Columbus Crew Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.76%

33.24%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.15%

69.85%

Score Analysis

Chicago Fire 47.36%

Columbus Crew 27.21%

Draw 25.43%

Chicago Fire	Draw	Columbus Crew
1-0 @ 10.98% 2-1 @ 9.3% 2-0 @ 8.44% 3-1 @ 4.77% 3-0 @ 4.33% 3-2 @ 2.63% 4-1 @ 1.83% 4-0 @ 1.66% 4-2 @ 1.01% Other @ 2.4% Total : 47.36%	1-1 @ 12.09% 0-0 @ 7.14% 2-2 @ 5.12% 3-3 @ 0.96% Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.43%	0-1 @ 7.87% 1-2 @ 6.66% 0-2 @ 4.33% 1-3 @ 2.45% 2-3 @ 1.88% 0-3 @ 1.59% Other @ 2.43% Total : 27.21%

How you voted: Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew

Chicago Fire

55.6%

Draw

22.2%

Columbus Crew