The Columbus Crew and the Chicago Fire will resume their 2020 MLS regular seasons campaign tonight at 7:30 PM (ET)when they face each other at the MAPFRE Stadium ina Week 6 match of the Major League Soccer tournament. Now that the MLS is Back tournament is finally over, the teamscan focus on the 2020 MLS regular season.Find out everything there is to know about the game.
Columbus Crew had a promising start in the MLS is Back tournament, winning all their three group stage games without conceding a goal. However, they were eliminated in the Last 16 Round after losing to Minnesota United on penalties.
Chicago Fire began their campaign in Orlando with a win over Seattle Sounders, gaining the first victory for manager Raphael Wicky. But the Fire lost their next two matches against the San Jose Earthquakes and the Vancouver Whitecaps, and failed to qualify from the group stage.
Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire Storylines
This will be the 27th meeting between the Columbus Crew and the Chicago Fire, with the teams taking nine victories each and eight draws from the previews 26 games. They drew in their last three encounters, being the 1-1 on August 31, 2019, the last of them.
Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire: Match information
Date: Thursday, August 20th, 2020
Time: 7.30 PM (ET)
Venue: MAPFRE Stadium (Columbus, OH)
How to watch Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire
The matchbetween the Columbus Crew and the Chicago Fire for the Week 6 of the 2020 MLS regular season will be broadcasted by FOX Sports Ohio andWGN-TV. Streaming:ESPN+ in the U.S. and MLS LIVE ON DAZN in Canada.
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Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire Odds and Predictions
Although the Columbus Crew were eliminated from the MLS is Back Tournament in the quarterfinals, they were considered one of the best teams of the competition. That’s why they are the favorites to win their next clash against Chicago Fire for the 2020 MLS regular season, according to DraftKings and FanDuel.
| DraftKings | FanDuel | |
| Columbus Crew | -120 | -125 |
| Draw | +245 | +240 |
| Chicago Fire | +335 | +310 |
* Odds via DraftKings & FanDuel