FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

FC Cincinnati squared off with Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer of USA action on July 12. The game ended 2-4 in Columbus Crew's favor.

On the 1st minute, Pavel Bucha netted the first goal of the match, putting Cincinnati ahead. Evander, Diego Rossi, Maximilian Arfsten, Miles Robinson and Taha Habroune found the net next, ending the game at 2-4.

As Cincinnati and Columbus Crew renew their battle, the memory of the 1-1 tie in their Major League Soccer face-off from 3 months ago still lingers. FC Cincinnati is on a solid streak, securing wins against Chicago Fire, Orlando City, Montreal Impact and New England Revolution, looking to add another win to their streak as they face Columbus Crew. Despite their winning streak, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last five home matches in a row.

Columbus Crew head into this fixture following a draw against Seattle Sounders on July 6, pushing their unbeaten streak to four games. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for nine consecutive away matches now.

This Major League Soccer clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew. Cincinnati’s top finisher Evander and Kevin Denkey have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Pat Noonan’s guidance, remains effective. Evander has already scored twelve goals in Major League Soccer this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up seven goals this campaign. Cincinnati have also relied on Luca Orellano, Pavel Bucha and Gerardo Valenzuela to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Diego Rossi and Jacen Russell-Rowe have been pivotal for Columbus Crew’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Wilfried Nancy, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Rossi has emerged as Columbus Crew’s leading scorer in Major League Soccer this season, netting ten goals, while Chambost remains their top assist provider in the competition with six. Maximilian Arfsten, Mohamed Farsi and AZ Jackson have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for FC Cincinnati - Columbus Crew in real time.

FC Cincinnati kicked off the game with Roman Celentano, Lukas Engel who got substituted by Brad Smith on the 87th minute, Miles Robinson, Matt Miazga, Luca Orellano who got substituted by Kenji Mboma on the 82nd minute, Tah Anunga who got substituted by Gerardo Valenzuela on the 61st minute, Evander, Pavel Bucha, DeAndre Yedlin who got substituted by Alvas Powell on the 82nd minute, Kevin Denkey and Kei Kamara who got substituted by Teenage Hadebe on the 82nd minute as starters, with Evan Louro, Brad Smith, Alvas Powell, Gilberto Flores, Teenage Hadebe, Gerardo Valenzuela, Kenji Mboma, Stefan Chirila and Corey Baird on the bench.

Columbus Crew's starting eleven were Patrick Schulte, Maximilian Arfsten, Yevhen Cheberko, Sean Zawadzki, Steven Moreira, Ibrahim Aliyu, Darlington Nagbe, Dylan Chambost who got substituted by Amar Sejdic on the 58th minute, Daniel Gazdag, Jacen Russell-Rowe who got substituted by Taha Habroune on the 78th minute and Diego Rossi, with Evan Bush, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Tristan Brown, Taha Habroune, Cole Mrowka, Derrick Jones, Amar Sejdic and AZ Jackson on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.7 - 1.12
• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 13 - 11
• Shots On Target: 4 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 16
• Corners: 5 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 17 - 8
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 16 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 104 - 139
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 74 - 116
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 26 - 20
• Tackles: 13 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 8
• Total Crosses: 19 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 5
• Interceptions: 10 - 12
• Clearances: 19 - 24

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Tah Anunga, Evander, Pavel Bucha, Dylan Chambost, Daniel Gazdag, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Miles Robinson and Taha Habroune were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2023, the teams have clashed five times. FC Cincinnati have emerged victorious in one match, Columbus Crew in two, and two games ended in draws. Their latest meeting occurred on May 17, 2025, during the Major League Soccer of USA, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Cincinnati have found the net five times, whereas Columbus Crew have scored eight. So, overall, Columbus Crew have the edge in head-to-head matches against FC Cincinnati in their recent history.

FC Cincinnati have played 27 matches in Major League Soccer, with sixteen wins, four draws, and seven losses this season, scoring 42 goals, averaging 1.56 per match, while conceding 34, an average of 1.26 per match. This season in Major League Soccer, Columbus Crew have recorded twelve wins, nine draws, and five losses in 26 matches, netting 42 goals (1.62 per match) and conceding 37 (1.42 per match).

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati are currently on a run of four straight wins, having won Chicago Fire, Orlando City, Montreal Impact and New England Revolution in their last four matches, while Columbus Crew’s previous game resulted in a draw against Seattle Sounders.. Overall, Cincinnati have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing five, while over their most recent twenty games, Columbus Crew have claimed nine victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn seven times.

Live Standings

As always, USA Major League Soccer's live standings are availble and updated in real time. FC Cincinnati sit 1st with 52 points from 27 matches, while Columbus Crew are currently 6th in the table with 45 points from 26 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew in real time. You can watch the goals by Pavel Bucha, Evander, Diego Rossi, Maximilian Arfsten, Miles Robinson and Taha Habroune as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of FC Cincinnati - Columbus Crew are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.