MLS · 2026
Chicago Fire4th East - 32 pts vSat 7 Nov, 4:00 PM EST Columbus Crew12th East - 20 pts
Match resultChicago 51%Draw 25%Columbus 24%
What this game means
The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 4% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 22 points in the Playoffs race.
Chicago Fire
Playoffsmagic number 11>99%
Conference1%
MLS Cupseason odds3%
Columbus Crew
Playoffs26%
Chicago winPlayoffsChicago Fire>99%>99%±0Columbus Crew26%18%▼ -8
DrawPlayoffsChicago Fire>99%99%▼ -1Columbus Crew26%24%▼ -2
Columbus winPlayoffsChicago Fire>99%99%▼ -1Columbus Crew26%40%▲ +14
The race they're in
Playoffs, and where each club sits in it.
Eastern Conference