Columbus Crew v Chicago Fire result

Full-time · Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire

Major League Soccer · · MAPFRE Stadium

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Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire — Columbus Crew won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Columbus Crew beat Chicago Fire 3–0 at MAPFRE Stadium in Major League Soccer on Friday 21 August. It is Columbus Crew’s first win over Chicago Fire since 12 May 2018, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Columbus Crew led 1–0 at half-time.

What it changes

Columbus Crew have scored seven goals, the 23rd-fewest of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). Columbus Crew have conceded no goals, the fewest of the 50 clubs.

Chicago Fire have scored two goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). Chicago Fire have conceded five goals, the 16th-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs.

Columbus Crew are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Chicago Fire have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Columbus Crew have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Chicago Fire have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Head-to-head

Columbus Crew are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Chicago Fire.

Next up

Columbus Crew next travel to Chicago Fire on 7 November 2026.

Chicago Fire next travel to Colorado Rapids on 1 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Columbus Crew: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Chicago Fire: Colorado Rapids v Chicago Fire, Sunday 1 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire · Major League Soccer
  • Venue: MAPFRE Stadium · Columbus, Ohio
  • Referee: G. Gonzalez
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Columbus Crew 1 · draws 4 · Chicago Fire 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Columbus Crew 3W 2D 0L · Chicago Fire 1W 1D 3L

Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Columbus Crew v Chicago Fire — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Columbus CrewDWWWD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Chicago FireLDWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Columbus Crew 1 · 4 draws · Chicago Fire 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2019-08-31 Columbus Crew 1–1 Chicago Fire
  • 2019-07-18 Chicago Fire 2–2 Columbus Crew
  • 2018-08-23 Chicago Fire 1–1 Columbus Crew
  • 2018-06-06 Columbus Crew 3–3 Chicago Fire
  • 2018-05-12 Columbus Crew 3–0 Chicago Fire
  • 2018-04-08 Chicago Fire 1–0 Columbus Crew
League standing · 2020
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Columbus Crew#1 pos9 pts3 pl+7 GD
Chicago Fire#4 pos3 pts3 pl-3 GD
Goals per game
Columbus Crew scored2.33
Chicago Fire scored0.67
Columbus Crew conceded0
Chicago Fire conceded1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire?
In their last 6 meetings, Columbus Crew won 1, Chicago Fire won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire?
Recent form — Columbus Crew 3W 2D 0L; Chicago Fire 1W 1D 3L.

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