FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew — Major League Soccer
1-0
Columbus CrewTQL Stadium, Cincinnati
Going into the match, FC Cincinnati had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Columbus Crew had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.5. The sides have met 5 times in our records: FC Cincinnati 1 win, Columbus Crew 3 wins, 1 drawn. FC Cincinnati are 6th in the Major League Soccer on 31 points; Columbus Crew are 13th on 23.
Match report
Home form going in: FC Cincinnati
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W W D W W). 1.3 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs CF Montreal · 18 Oct 2025
- W 0-1 at New York Red Bulls · 4 Oct 2025
- D 1-1 vs Orlando City SC · 28 Sept 2025
- W 2-3 at Los Angeles Galaxy · 21 Sept 2025
- W 2-1 vs Nashville SC · 13 Sept 2025
- L 0-1 vs Philadelphia Union · 30 Aug 2025
Away form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (W D L D L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs New York Red Bulls · 18 Oct 2025
- D 1-1 at Orlando City SC · 4 Oct 2025
- L 2-0 at Chicago Fire · 28 Sept 2025
- D 1-1 vs Toronto FC · 20 Sept 2025
- L 3-2 at New York City FC · 17 Sept 2025
- W 4-5 at Atlanta United FC · 13 Sept 2025
Head-to-head: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
- Columbus Crew 2-1 FC Cincinnati · 25 Jul 2026 · Major League Soccer
- FC Cincinnati 2-1 Columbus Crew · 8 Nov 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 4-0 FC Cincinnati · 2 Nov 2025 · Major League Soccer
- FC Cincinnati 2-4 Columbus Crew · 12 Jul 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 1-1 FC Cincinnati · 17 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 78' Normal Goal — K. Denkey (FC Cincinnati)
Match statistics
| FC Cincinnati | Metric | Columbus Crew |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 1.26 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.63 |
| 13 | Total shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 0 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 5 |
| 484 | Total passes | 482 |
| 409 | Accurate passes | 410 |
| 85 | Pass accuracy | 85 |
| 14 | Key passes | 6 |
| 74 | Duels | 74 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |