Chicago Fire FC vs Columbus Crew 7/9/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Chicago Fire FC will meet with the Columbus Crew in MLS action in Soldier Field, IL, on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET. After suffering a 2-1 MLS loss to the San Jose Earthquakes in their most recent match, the Chicago Fire will be hoping for a better outcome in this one.

In the contest, Chicago Fire had 44 percent of the possession, and 6 of its 18 attempts on goal were successful. Brian Gutierrez (95′) was the lone player for Chicago Fire to get a goal.

San Jose Earthquakes, on the other hand, made 22 efforts at goal, with 8 of them being successful. The San Jose Earthquakes’ goal came from Benji Kikanovic (47′, 87′). Chicago Fire forward Ezra Hendrickson’s team scored 5 goals in their last 6 games, for an average of 0.83 goals per game.

For Chicago Fire manager Ezra Hendrickson, Wyatt Omsberg (foot surgery), Mauricio Pineda (coronavirus), Kendall Burks (knee injury), and Miguel Angel Navarro (coronavirus) won’t be able to play.

Chicago Fire won just 1 of their last 5 MLS matches against Columbus Crew.
When Chicago Fire leads 1-0 at home, they win in 70% of their matches.
Chicago Fire did not score in 3 of their 8 home matches in MLS this season.

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Chicago Fire FC vs Columbus Crew Predictions 7/9/2022

Prior to this, Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew played in an MLS game to a scoreless draw. Columbus Crew owned 65% of the possession in that game and 5 of their 16 attempts on goal were successful. Philadelphia Union, their adversaries, had 4 shots total, with 2 of those being on goal.

The Columbus Crew, led by Caleb Porter, scored five goals in their last six games, for an average of 0.83 goals earned per game. Current player fitness is a worry for Columbus Crew manager Caleb Porter. Artur (leg injury) and Yaw Yeboah (ankle injury) will not be participating in this game.

Columbus Crew did not score in 4 of their 9 away matches in MLS this season.
Columbus Crew’s away record this season is 2-5-2.
Columbus Crew did not lose in their last 5 matches.

Chicago Fire FC vs Columbus Crew. The MLS pick for this game is the Chicago Fire FC. An analysis of their previous head-to-head matches dating back to August 31, 2019, reveals that Chicago Fire won one of these matches, and Columbus Crew won three, with the number of games that were drawn standing at two.

During those matches, they combined to score 14 goals, with 4 coming from Men in Red and 10 from The Crew. 2.33 goals were scored on average in each game. On November 7, 2021, on MLS Encounter Day 45, Columbus Crew defeated Chicago Fire 2-0 in the last league match between these teams.

Columbus Crew controlled 51% of the possession that day, made 29 efforts on goal, and had 10 of them be successful. Lucas Zelarayán (31′) and Miguel Berry (58′) both scored goals. Three of the 14 shots on goal for the Chicago Fire were on target. Columbus Crew would be sad if they were unable to defeat Chicago Fire, but in all likelihood, it won’t be enough to prevent a defeat.

We anticipate Chicago Fire will win by a slim margin of 2-1 at the end of the game. Just let’s see how this one turns out. The Chicago Fire FC will win by a predicted score of 2-1.

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