Columbus Crew vs. Chicago Fire Live Stream Free Online: MLS Standings 2015, Projected Lineups and Tactical Preview

Two teams in the Eastern Conference of MLS will do battle today in a match between the Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire. The first-division clash scheduled for 8 p.m. ET will be held at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on UniMas.

What They're Saying

Columbus Crew manager Gregg Berhalter (via MLS): "I think we lost our ability to threaten up top, so that's what put us in a difficult situation."

Chicago Fire manager Frank Yallop: "We work on different set plays and I've used it for years, especially free kicks-wise. I like to take them as early as we can and we did. It's good to have Razvan [Cocis] back. He's a good, solid player for us."

The In-Form Player

Cocis' contributions to the Fire can be found in his 1v1 duels. The 32-year-old has won 57 percent of his duels this campaign, including 83 percent in the air.

Projected Lineups

Chicago Fire's (4-4-2): Johnson; Jones, Adailton, Larentowicz, Palmer; Accam, Cocis, Polster, Shipp; Igboananike, Maloney

Columbus Crew's (4-2-3-1): Clark; Francis, Pogatetz, Wahl, Jimenez; Tchani, Parkhurst; Meram, Higuain, Finlay; Kamara

Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (via WhoScored).

Standings

WESTERN CONFERENCE
 Rnk TeamMPWDLGFGA+/-Pts 
  1   FC Dallas 11 6 3 2 17 13 4 21  
  2   Vancouver Whitecaps 12 6 2 4 14 11 3 20  
  3   Seattle Sounders 10 6 1 3 17 9 8 19  
  4   Sporting Kansas City 11 4 5 2 17 15 2 17  
  5   San Jose Earthquakes 11 5 2 4 12 11 1 17  
  6   Houston Dynamo 12 4 4 4 16 15 1 16  
  7   LA Galaxy 12 3 5 4 11 15 -4 14  
  8   Real Salt Lake 11 3 5 3 10 15 -5 14  
  9   Portland Timbers 11 3 4 4 10 12 -2 13  
  10   Colorado Rapids 10 1 7 2 9 9 0 10  
EASTERN CONFERENCE
 Rnk TeamMPWDLGFGA+/-Pts 
  1   DC United 11 6 3 2 13 9 4 21  
  2   New England Revolution 12 5 4 3 17 15 2 19  
  3   New York Red Bulls 10 4 5 1 14 9 5 17  
  4   Columbus Crew 10 4 2 4 15 12 3 14  
  5   Orlando City SC 11 3 3 5 13 14 -1 12  
  6   Toronto FC 9 3 1 5 13 14 -1 10  
  7   Chicago Fire 9 3 1 5 9 12 -3 10  
  8   Philadelphia Union 12 2 3 7 11 21 -10 9  
  9   New York City FC 11 1 4 6 9 14 -5 7  
  10   Impact Montreal 6 1 2 3 7 9 -2 5

© Copyright 2024 Sports World News, All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Real Time Analytics