The Columbus Crew (9 wins, 6 losses, 12 draws) welcome the Chicago Fire (8-13-7) to Lower.com Field Saturday. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. ET.'Below, we preview the Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire'odds and lines, and make our best MLS bets, picks and predictions.
The Crew come into the home match desperately needing to send Chicago home without any points. Columbus is playing more of an early evening match with Ohio State playing at 7:30 p.m. ET close by.
That shouldn’t impact Columbus, a side that is 6-4-4 at home this season. The Crew are led by star M Lucas Zelarayan, who has 8 goals and 5 assists. They also recently added F Cucho, who has 8 goals in 8 starts.
As for the Fire, they are sitting 2nd-to-last in the East with a -10 goal differential, having only scored 28 goals on the season. Chicago is led by F Kacper Przybylko'with 5 goals on the season.