Chicago Fire at Columbus Crew
When: 3 p.m. today at Crew Stadium.
TV: Channel 50.
Scouting the Fire: The good news is the Fire (1-4-8, 11 points) hasn’t allowed a goal the past two games after Thursday’s draw at Kansas City. The bad news is the Fire hasn’t scored a goal the past two games. The worse news is the winless streak stands at 11 games.
Scouting the Columbus Crew: Andres Mendoza and Emilio Renteria lead the Crew (4-3-6, 18 points) with 4 goals apiece. Like the Fire, the Crew is playing on short rest after Wednesday’s 2-1 victory against Real Salt Lake.
Next game: at New England, Saturday.
— Orrin Schwarz
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