Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew: predictions and records
Recorded picks before kick-off (6): Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew (1), Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew (1), draw or Columbus Crew (2), yes (1), draw at half-time, draw at full-time (1) · all 6 recorded before kick-off, median 18.9 h earlier. Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew, — Forecast Record’s prediction record for this match.

Forecast Record recorded 6 statements from 3 authors on Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew (MLS, kick-off ): 6 distinct predictions, all of the statements recorded before kick-off; the selections are listed below by market.
What the tipsters and sources picked
Correct score · 2 tipsters and sources
Double chance · 2 tipsters and sources
Show as table
| Market | Pick | Tipsters and sources | Who |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correct score | Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew | 1 | Byron David |
| Correct score | Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew | 1 | FootballPredictions.com |
| Double chance | draw or Columbus Crew | 2 | FootballPredictions.com, Italo Verde |
| Both teams to score | yes | 1 | Italo Verde |
| Half-time/full-time | draw at half-time, draw at full-time | 1 | FootballPredictions.com |
What we had recorded before kick-off
At that moment (): 1 prediction, 1 counted pick. This is the saved publication snapshot; the current verdict includes predictions recorded since then. The set closes at kick-off and is then frozen.
Recorded picks
6 pre-matchAll marketsCorrect score2 pre-match picks
Byron DavidCorrect score: Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crewwithout a stated priceRecorded 55.8 h before kick-offPending
We say: Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crewsportsmole.co.uk
- Prices
- Stated —, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
FootballPredictions.comCorrect score: Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew11.00Recorded 18.3 h before kick-offPendingalso on this match: Double chance draw or Columbus Crew (1.80 · Pending); Half-time/full-time draw at half-time, draw at full-time (7.00 · Pending)
Correct Score: Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew 11.00footballpredictions.com
- Prices
- Stated 11.00, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Double chance2 pre-match picks
Italo VerdeDouble chance: draw or Columbus Crew1.66Recorded 19.5 h before kick-offPendingalso on this match: BTTS yes (1.43 · Pending)
Doble oportunidad: Empate o Columbus Crew – Cuota 1.66 (-150)blog.masterbets365.com
- Prices
- Stated 1.66, market 1.79, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
FootballPredictions.comDouble chance: draw or Columbus Crew1.80Recorded 18.3 h before kick-offPendingalso on this match: Correct score Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew (11.00 · Pending); Half-time/full-time draw at half-time, draw at full-time (7.00 · Pending)
Double Chance: X2 1.80footballpredictions.com
- Prices
- Stated 1.80, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
BTTS1 pre-match pick
Italo VerdeBTTS: yes1.43Recorded 19.5 h before kick-offPendingalso on this match: Double chance draw or Columbus Crew (1.66 · Pending)
Ambos equipos marcan: Sí – Cuota 1.43 (-230)blog.masterbets365.com
- Prices
- Stated 1.43, market 1.42, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Half-time/full-time1 pre-match pick
FootballPredictions.comHalf-time/full-time: draw at half-time, draw at full-time7.00Recorded 18.3 h before kick-offPendingalso on this match: Correct score Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew (11.00 · Pending); Double chance draw or Columbus Crew (1.80 · Pending)
Half Time/Full Time: Draw / Draw 7.00footballpredictions.com
- Prices
- Stated 7.00, market —, closing —
- Published
- Recorded
- Kick-off
- Rule
- v2.2
Sources & match context
3 sources · 6 statements → 6 predictions
Competition, form and source details
Individual results: record context
Correct score
- Byron David
24 settled picks in other markets, live record.
Recorded comparison
Figures as of · source: our own evidence archive
As of (latest recorded prediction), 3 tipsters and sources with 10 or more predictions checked against the final score to date had predictions on this match: 2 an exact score (implied: Chicago Fire 0 · Draw 2 · Columbus Crew 0), 1 other markets only.
Market favourite: Chicago Fire · implied 52.0% · snapshot
Predictions · Reasons · Market · Context · Evidence

Reason given for this prediction
Short quotes from tipsters and sources in their own words, grouped by theme, each with its author, time and source. Conditions such as “if” or “at a price of at least” stay as written.
Form
- Byron David (Correct score: Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew, recorded ):
The quality that both sides boast is incredible, and the visitors are on an excellent run of form. Additionally, the Crew have enjoyed success in Chicago, but…
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Tipsters, sources and the market
Market favourite: Chicago Fire · implied 52.0%
Chicago Fire 52.0% (1.80) · Draw 23.0% (4.10) · Columbus Crew 25.0% (3.70)
The market has moved a little since our first snapshot on : Chicago Fire 48.0% then, 52.0% now.
Median across groups of bookmakers, without margin: brands on one platform count once (median within the group); betting exchanges and prediction markets are excluded. Market price from an odds aggregator; the data provider is not named. Groups of bookmakers: 31. Snapshot .
The market is an independent reference: the two figures measure different things.
- Competition
- MLS (United States)
- Kick-off
- Chicago Fire form
- W D W L L (last 5: W 4-2 at Colorado Rapids; D 2-2 v Orlando City SC; W 3-2 at Atlanta United; L 0-1 at New England Revolution; L 1-3 v Philadelphia Union)
- Columbus Crew form
- W W W D W (last 5: W 3-0 v DC United; W 2-0 at FC Dallas; W 4-2 v Toronto FC; D 0-0 v St.Louis City; W 2-0 at FC Cincinnati)
Who predicts MLS
Tipsters and sources with a tracked record who give picks in MLS, and their record there. 4 of them have 10 or more settled picks in this competition.
- Baba 2. Bundesliga · 5/8 · 26 Oct — 40 settled picks · predictions on 55 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return +5.8% · did not pick this match
- Fabian Schuster Only right of 7 · 6 Nov — 21 settled picks · predictions on 14 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return −22.0% Small sample (21) · did not pick this match
- Tobias Brandt Only right of 11 · 17 Oct — 13 settled picks · predictions on 12 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return +14.0% Small sample (13) · did not pick this match
- Ali Demir Only right of 6 · 25 Oct — 12 settled picks · predictions on 11 matches · Recorded before kick-off · return −24.1% Small sample (12) · did not pick this match
- FootballPredictions.net 1st of 3 · week of 5 Oct — 7 settled picks · predictions on 59 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Jonas Meyer Only right of 8 · 10 Oct — 6 settled picks · predictions on 9 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Massimiliano Ciancaglioni 4 right in a row · 11 Oct — 2 settled picks · predictions on 2 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Dailysports Bundesliga · 2/3 · 26 Oct — 1 settled pick · predictions on 4 matches · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
- Miguel Alvim 6/7 · week of 19 Oct — 1 settled pick · predictions on 1 match · Recorded before kick-off · did not pick this match
Evidence and coverage
Recorded on this match: 6 statements, 6 distinct predictions. Before kick-off: 6 selections from 3 materials on 3 websites, listed below by website.
Tipsters and sources with a tracked record, before kick-off: 1 publication → 1 distinct prediction → 1 with a comparable market → 1 counted pick.
- footballpredictions.com: 3 selections from 1 material
- blog.masterbets365.com: 2 selections from 1 material
- sportsmole.co.uk: 1 selection from 1 material
Additional source details and calculations
Quotes, sources and timestamps are in each recorded pick above. Calculations below retain their separate series; 1 point = 1 unit of stake.
| Recorded pick | Attribution and date basis | Calculations by series |
|---|---|---|
| Byron David · Correct score: Chicago Fire 1-1 Columbus Crew | Source type: (RSS) · Attribution: channel owner | Forecast Record reconstruction from the predicted score (1X2, match result — draw): price 3.85; stake 100.00; —; points —; v2.2 |
| Italo Verde · Double chance: draw or Columbus Crew | Source type: (RSS) · Attribution: channel owner | At the author's stated price: price 1.66; stake 100.00; —; points —; v2.2 At an independent odds snapshot: price 1.79; stake 100.00; —; points —; v2.2 |
| Italo Verde · Both teams to score: yes | Source type: (RSS) · Attribution: channel owner | At the author's stated price: price 1.43; stake 100.00; —; points —; v2.2 At an independent odds snapshot: price 1.42; stake 100.00; —; points —; v2.2 |
| FootballPredictions.com · Correct score: Chicago Fire 2-2 Columbus Crew | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: (the source page's date) | |
| FootballPredictions.com · Double chance: draw or Columbus Crew | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: (the source page's date) | |
| FootballPredictions.com · Half-time/full-time: draw at half-time, draw at full-time | Source type: (website) · Attribution: unsigned editorial line · Publication date basis: (the source page's date) |
Corrections & downloads
Citation
Forecast Record. Chicago Fire vs Columbus Crew: predictions and records. Data as of . /football/matches/chicago-fire-vs-columbus-crew-2026-11-07/
What changed
- 5 new picks recorded in the last 24 hours.
- Market 24 hours before kick-off: Chicago Fire 48.0%.
- Market 2 hours before kick-off: Chicago Fire 52.0%.
- First published with predictions on .
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