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Major League SoccerSeason 2025

Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew

28 September 2025 at 01:30Soldier Field, Chicago

Match Summary

Chicago Fire defeated Columbus Crew 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by A. Gutman 25′, H. Cuypers 70′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Chicago Fire had 51% possession while Columbus Crew held 49%. Chicago Fire had 22 shots (9 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for Columbus Crew. Expected goals: Chicago Fire 2.38 — Columbus Crew 0.47. Chicago Fire made 5 substitutions, Columbus Crew made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Samuel Rogers 36′).

Match Events

Key match events between Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
A. Gutman

assist: J. Elliott

25′
Goal cancelled36′
VAR
Half Time
46′
A. SejdicI. Aliyu
L. BarrosoJ. Dean
50′
H. Cuypers

assist: A. Franco

70′
71′
D. GazdagJ. Russell-Rowe
J. BambaB. Gutierrez
72′
D. D'AvillaM. Pineda
73′
P. ZinckernagelM. Haile-Selassie
73′
80′
A. HerreraL. Lappalainen
87′
Y. CheberkoC. Ruvalcaba
A. FrancoK. Acosta
90′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2012

Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew Head to Head Results· 37

Chicago Fire and Columbus Crew have met 37 times — Chicago Fire won 9, Columbus Crew won 17, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Columbus Crew leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 37 meetings. A combined 97 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.62 per match (36 for the home side, 61 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Columbus Crew are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.

Drawn
11
·
Total goals
97 · 2.6/match
Both scored
21/37 · 57%
Over 2.5
22/37 · 59%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026