Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 February

Columbus Crew

W L D L D

7th place in USA Major League Soccer

4-2

22/02/2025 20:30

Chicago Fire

L W W W D

8th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire on 22 February 2025 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire preview before placing your bet.

Columbus Crew are currently 7th with 54 points after 34 matches.
Chicago Fire sit 8th with 53 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Columbus Crew to win with probability 64%.
Head-to-head history favors Columbus Crew, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Chicago Fire have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

20:30

2025-02-22

Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire - Prediction & Odds

Columbus Crew

Chicago Fire

2025-02-22 20:30

STANDINGS UP TO 22/02/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Philadelphia Union	66	34	20	6	8	57	35	22
02 FC Cincinnati	65	34	20	5	9	52	40	12
03 Inter Miami CF	65	34	19	8	7	81	55	26
04 Charlotte FC	59	34	19	2	13	55	46	9
05 New York City FC	56	34	17	5	12	50	44	6
06 Nashville	54	34	16	6	12	58	45	13
07 Columbus Crew	54	34	14	12	8	55	51	4
08 Chicago Fire	53	34	15	8	11	68	60	8
09 Orlando City	53	34	14	11	9	63	51	12
10 New York Red Bulls	43	34	12	7	15	48	47	1
11 New England Revolution	36	34	9	9	16	44	51	-7
12 Toronto FC	32	34	6	14	14	37	44	-7
13 CF Montreal	28	34	6	10	18	34	60	-26
14 Atlanta United	28	34	5	13	16	38	63	-25
15 DC United	26	34	5	11	18	30	66	-36
01 San Diego FC	63	34	19	6	9	64	41	23
02 Vancouver Whitecaps	63	34	18	9	7	66	38	28
03 Los Angeles FC	60	34	17	9	8	65	40	25
04 Minnesota United FC	58	34	16	10	8	56	39	17
05 Seattle Sounders	55	34	15	10	9	58	48	10
06 Austin FC	47	34	13	8	13	37	45	-8
07 FC Dallas	44	34	11	11	12	52	55	-3
08 Portland Timbers	44	34	11	11	12	41	48	-7
09 Real Salt Lake	41	34	12	5	17	38	49	-11
10 San Jose Earthquakes	41	34	11	8	15	60	63	-3
11 Colorado Rapids	41	34	11	8	15	44	56	-12
12 Houston Dynamo	37	34	9	10	15	43	56	-13
13 St. Louis City	32	34	8	8	18	44	58	-14
14 Los Angeles Galaxy	30	34	7	9	18	46	66	-20
15 Sporting Kansas City	28	34	7	7	20	46	70	-24

Head To Head

18/05/2024 20:40

Chicago Fire

1 - 3

Columbus Crew

MLS

09/03/2024 20:40

Columbus Crew

2 - 1

Chicago Fire

MLS

20/09/2023 19:40

Columbus Crew

3 - 0

Chicago Fire

MLS

10/06/2023 20:30

Chicago Fire

1 - 2

Columbus Crew

MLS

03/09/2022 17:40

Columbus Crew

0 - 0

Chicago Fire

MLS

09/07/2022 20:05

Chicago Fire

2 - 3

Columbus Crew

MLS

Columbus Crew

83%

Draw

17%

Chicago Fire

Columbus Crew Last 6 matches

15/02/2025 12:30

Toronto FC 1 - 2 Columbus Crew INT CF

08/02/2025 15:30

Nashville 4 - 1 Columbus Crew INT CF

03/11/2024 17:40

New York Red Bulls 2 - 2 Columbus Crew MLS

29/10/2024 18:50

Columbus Crew 0 - 1 New York Red Bulls MLS

19/10/2024 18:00

New York Red Bulls 2 - 3 Columbus Crew MLS

12/10/2024 19:40

Columbus Crew 4 - 0 New England Revolution MLS

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Chicago Fire

15/02/2025 16:00

Los Angeles Galaxy 0 - 1 Chicago Fire INT CF

12/02/2025 14:00

Chicago Fire 5 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes INT CF

08/02/2025 18:30

Portland Timbers 0 - 0 Chicago Fire INT CF

05/02/2025 17:30

Chicago Fire 0 - 1 Los Angeles FC INT CF

25/01/2025 13:00

Chicago Fire 2 - 0 Sporting Kansas City INT CF

19/01/2025 13:00

Chicago Fire 0 - 1 Fortaleza INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

241

Avg. per game

0.93

Conceded

199

Avg. per game

0.77

Scored

190

Avg. per game

0.78

Conceded

210

Avg. per game

0.86

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 260 matches

YesNo

159 (61%)101 (39%)

In last 260 matches

NoYes

127 (52%)117 (48%)

Columbus Crew

Recent matches

Chicago Fire

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(67%)30 15(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Columbus Crew

Chicago Fire

Shots

Columbus Crew

Total shots

7.35 avg / game

Blocked

292 total

Avg. 2.37

Chicago Fire

Total shots

10.28 avg / game

Blocked

440 total

Avg. 3.06

Columbus Crew Pass Chicago Fire

Total passes

64642

Avg. 287 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

73541

Avg. 357 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Columbus Crew

260

Played games

Chicago Fire

244

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.25

2.73

711

Corners

827

3.39

7.30

1897

Throw-ins

3203

13.13

1.03

268

Offsides

311

1.27

1.48

385

GK saves

502

2.06

Columbus Crew

DISCIPLINARY

Chicago Fire

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.71

184

360

1.48

0.01

0.08

5.15

1340

Fouls

2201

9.02

6.30

1639

Tackles

2614

10.71

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How We Build the Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire on 22 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Columbus Crew's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Chicago Fire's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our USA Major League Soccer predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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