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MLS · Sunday, Mar 08 2026

Columbus Crew
0 · 0
Full time

Chicago Fire
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Lower.com Field, Columbus
Events 0 goals · 6 cards · 5 subs
14'
M. Amundsen
Yellow card
28'
⇄
↑ D. Borso
↓ L. Barroso
55'
⇄
↑ D. T. D'Avilla
↓ M. Pineda
55'
⇄
↑ R. Lod
↓ C. Mueller
61'
J. Waterman
Yellow card
73'
⇄
↑ H. Picard
↓ A. Sejdic
77'
P. Zinckernagel
Yellow card
82'
A. Salétros
Yellow card
87'
S. Zawadzki
Yellow card
90'
⇄
↑ J. Shokalook
↓ P. Zinckernagel
90'
J. Bamba
Yellow card
FT 0 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
51%
Ball possession
49%
1.51
Expected goals (xG)
0.87
13
Total shots
8
4
Big chances
1
Team form
Columbus Crew 1W · 1D · 3L
@ Sporting Kansas City 2–2
@ Portland Timbers 2–3
@ FC Cincinnati 1–2
vs FC Cincinnati 4–0
@ FC Cincinnati 0–1
Chicago Fire 2W · 1D · 2L
vs CF Montréal 3–0
@ Houston Dynamo 1–2
@ Sporting Kansas City 1–0
vs Philadelphia Union 0–3
@ Philadelphia Union 2–2
Top Players
Columbus Crew
T. Habroune
M
7.6
P. Schulte
G
7.5
S. Moreira
D
7.5
Chicago Fire
C. Brady
G
8.3
M. Mbokazi
D
7.5
J. Elliott
D
7.3
Head to Head
1
Columbus Crew
1
Draws
1
Chicago Fire
Last 3 meetings · 2.7 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumLower.com Field · Columbus
Capacity20371
CountryUSA
KickoffSun, Mar 08 2026 · 04:30 UTC
CompetitionMLS
Model Predictions #predict
✗ Miss · Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
98%
confidence
Both Teams to Score PICK
BTTS Yes · 87% 13% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
Over 1.5 goals · 98% 2% · Under 1.5 goals ●
Total Goals 2.5 PICK
Over 2.5 goals · 91% 9% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 69% 31% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Laurent Courtois
Laurent Courtois
4-4-2 Mid
Pressing55%
🎨 Tiki-Taka♟ Positional Play⚽ Ball Dominant
Gregg Berhalter
Gregg Berhalter
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing44%
🎲 Chaos Ball↩ Inverted Fullbacks⚡ Counter-Attack
Columbus Crew 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
28 P. Schulte
G · 90'
7.5
31 S. Moreira
D · 90'
7.5
4 R. Camacho
D · 90'
7.2
18 M. Amundsen
D · 90'
6.9
2 M. Herrera
M
6.5
14 A. Sejdic ↓ 73'
M · 73'
6.8
25 S. Zawadzki
D · 90'
6.6
27 M. Arfsten
M · 90'
6.8
10 D. Rossi
F · 90'
6.7
16 T. Habroune
M · 90'
7.6
9 W. Abou Ali
F · 90'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
30 H. Picard ↑ 73'
M
6.5
8 D. Gazdag
F
21 Y. Cheberko
D
22 T. Brown
D
17 S. T. Bangoura
M
1 N. Hagen
G
19 J. Thiaré
F
45 O. Presthus
D
12 C. Ruvalcaba
D
Chicago Fire 3-4-3
Starting XI
1 C. Brady
G · 90'
8.3
3 J. Elliott
D · 90'
7.3
16 J. Waterman
D · 90'
7.3
4 M. Mbokazi
D · 90'
7.5
2 L. Barroso ↓ 28'
D · 28'
6.6
6 A. Salétros
M · 90'
7.0
22 M. Pineda ↓ 55'
M · 55'
6.9
7 M. Haile-Selassie
M · 90'
7.3
11 P. Zinckernagel ↓ 90'
F · 89'
6.6
8 C. Mueller ↓ 55'
F · 55'
6.6
19 J. Bamba
F · 90'
7.0
Substitutes (9)
27 D. Borso ↑ 28'
M
7.2
42 D. T. D'Avilla ↑ 55'
M
6.8
17 R. Lod ↑ 55'
M
6.6
20 J. Shokalook ↑ 90'
F
14 V. Radojević
D
44 J. Cohen
G
12 P. Dithejane
M
38 C. Cupps
D
35 S. Oregel
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
51%
Ball possession
49%
1.51
Expected goals (xG)
0.87
13
Total shots
8
5
Shots on target
3
4
Big chances
1
464
Accurate passes
459
11
Fouls
10
7
Corners
3
Expected goals
1.69
Total xG
0.87
1.57
xG open play
0.87
0.12
xG set play
0
1.69
Non-penalty xG
0.87
1.71
xG on target (xGOT)
0.77
Shots
13
Total shots
8
2
Shots off target
4
5
Shots on target
3
6
Blocked shots
1
0
Hit woodwork
0
9
Shots inside box
5
4
Shots outside box
3
Passes
528
Passes
519
464
Accurate passes
459
15/32 (47%)
Long balls
21/35 (60%)
5/22 (23%)
Crosses
2/7 (29%)
13
Throws
11
20
Touches in opp. box
16
1
Offsides
4
Defense
16
Tackles
20
9
Interceptions
8
6
Blocks
1
10
Clearances
24
2
Keeper saves
4
Duels
43
Duels
57
32/66 (48%)
Ground duels won
34/66 (52%)
3/15 (20%)
Aerial duels won
12/15 (80%)
7/19 (37%)
Successful dribbles
3/11 (27%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 21
5' Off target
M. Pineda
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
9' Saved
T. Habroune
Header · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.07
18' Blocked
S. Moreira
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
21' Blocked
M. Arfsten
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
24' Off target
M. Arfsten
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.19
xGOT
—
30' Saved
A. Sejdic
Header · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.46
33' Blocked
S. Moreira
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
51' Saved
A. Sejdic
Header · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.48
51' Saved
M. Arfsten
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.2
xGOT
—
51' Saved
T. Habroune
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.77
xGOT
0.7
51' Blocked
W. Abou Ali
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.27
xGOT
—
52' Off target
J. Bamba
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
67' Blocked
D. Rossi
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
69' Saved
J. Bamba
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
71' Saved
D. Borso
Header · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
0.3
72' Off target
D. Borso
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.0
xGOT
—
84' Off target
W. Abou Ali
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
86' Blocked
R. Lod
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
90'+4 Off target
D. Borso
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
90'+4 Blocked
D. Rossi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
90'+6 Saved
M. Mbokazi
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.51
xGOT
0.47
Player stats
Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire · Last 3 meetings
1
Columbus Crew
1
Draws
1
Chicago Fire
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-08 Columbus Crew 0 – 0 Chicago Fire
2025-09-28 Chicago Fire 2 – 0 Columbus Crew
2025-02-23 Columbus Crew 4 – 2 Chicago Fire
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