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Columbus Crew 1–1 FC Cincinnati — this Major League Soccer match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati drew 1–1 in Major League Soccer on Sunday 18 May. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Columbus Crew out-shot FC Cincinnati 16 to 10 and created the better chances, 2.87 xG to 0.87 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

FC Cincinnati led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — FC Cincinnati: Kévin Denkey (6’, assisted by Evander); Columbus Crew: Diego Rossi (54’ pen).

Discipline

Rubiel Vazquez, USA showed two yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — FC Cincinnati: Pavel Bucha (20’) and Nick Hagglund (90+5’).

What it changes

Columbus Crew have scored 43 goals, the seventh-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 27 games, ranked per game). Columbus Crew have conceded 39 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

FC Cincinnati have scored 42 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 28 games, ranked per game). FC Cincinnati have conceded 35 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 15 clubs.

Columbus Crew are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. FC Cincinnati are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Columbus Crew have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Evander (FC Cincinnati) 7.7, Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew) 6.9 and Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Columbus Crew next travel to Chicago Fire on 7 November 2026.

FC Cincinnati next host Nashville SC on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Columbus Crew: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for FC Cincinnati: FC Cincinnati v Nashville SC, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Columbus Crew 1–1 FC Cincinnati · Major League Soccer
  • Referee: Rubiel Vazquez, USA
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Columbus Crew 2 · draws 2 · FC Cincinnati 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Columbus Crew 2W 2D 1L · FC Cincinnati 4W 0D 1L

Columbus Crew 1–1 FC Cincinnati (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.88 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.13 / 4.33
Corners
against 2.75 / 6.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.13 / 5.67
Shots on target
against 3.38 / 3.83 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.13 / 1.83
Cards
against 1.75 / 1.83 · 0 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.5 yellows
Referee · Rubiel Vazquez, USA
23 fouls a game
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over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 15 May 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameColumbus Crew for / againstLineFC Cincinnati for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
5.13 for · 2.75 against n 8
9.5standard
4.33 for · 6.5 against n 6
Shots
13 for · 9.25 against n 8
19.5standard
14.67 for · 14.67 against n 6
Shots on target
5.13 for · 3.38 against n 8
8.5standard
5.67 for · 3.83 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.13 for · 12.5 against n 8
21.5standard
11.83 for · 11.67 against n 6
Cards shown
1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.83 for · 1.83 against n 6

Referee: Rubiel Vazquez, USA — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 23 fouls over 16 matches.

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Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew Goalkeeper

Columbus Crew — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Patrick Schulte14901260 min402.9 /90171.2 /9000 /90
Columbus Crew — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Patrick Schulte n 890
2.13/3

Columbus Crew Defensive

Columbus Crew — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Sean Zawadzki14901260 min352.5 /90161.1 /9040.3 /90835.9 /90181.3 /9040.3 /90
Yevhen Cheberko13801039 min211.8 /90151.3 /9080.7 /90554.8 /90100.9 /9010.1 /90
Malte Amundsen1279944 min181.7 /90101 /9070.7 /90403.8 /90111 /9020.2 /90
Steven Moreira1277922 min80.8 /90121.2 /9040.4 /90202 /9050.5 /9010.1 /90
Cesar Ruvalcaba270139 min31.9 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9085.2 /9021.3 /9000 /90
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Columbus Crew — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Dylan Chambost n 888.3
0.64/1
0.43/0
Pavel Bucha
J. Russell-Rowe n 877
1.34/3
0.74/1
—
Sean Zawadzki n 890
1.37/3
1.47/2
L. Engel
Patrick Schulte n 890
00/0
00/0
—
Diego Rossi n 888.4
0.95/2
1.36/2
Kévin Denkey
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Columbus Crew — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Dylan Chambost n 888.3
1.97/5
J. Russell-Rowe n 877
0.63/1
Sean Zawadzki n 890
2.18/5
Diego Rossi n 888.4
0.43/0
Darlington Nagbe n 888
0.96/1
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Columbus Crew Attacking

Columbus Crew — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Russell-Rowe15731098 min60.5 /9010.1 /90221.8 /90131.1 /90141.1 /9060.5 /90
Diego Rossi14891247 min70.5 /9020.1 /90312.2 /90201.4 /90171.2 /90191.4 /90
Aziel Jackson1351663 min20.3 /9010.1 /90141.9 /9081.1 /9060.8 /9091.2 /90
Dániel Gazdag577384 min00 /9000 /9051.2 /9000 /9061.4 /9020.5 /90
Dylan Chambost15881322 min10.1 /9020.1 /90110.7 /9040.3 /90292 /9050.3 /90
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Columbus Crew — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Dylan Chambost n 888.3
0.63/1
0.31/1
J. Russell-Rowe n 877
1.96/4
1.24/4
Sean Zawadzki n 890
0.43/0
0.43/0
Patrick Schulte n 890
00/0
00/0
Diego Rossi n 888.4
2.88/6
1.97/4
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Columbus Crew — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Columbus Crew before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Dylan Chambost n 888.3
0.11/0
0.32/0
J. Russell-Rowe n 877
0.43/0
0.11/0
Sean Zawadzki n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Patrick Schulte n 890
00/0
00/0
Diego Rossi n 888.4
0.53/1
0.32/0
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FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Goalkeeper

FC Cincinnati — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Roman Celentano16901440 min483 /90191.2 /9010.1 /90
Evan Louro19090 min33 /9011 /9000 /90
FC Cincinnati — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Roman Celentano n 890
2.97/4

FC Cincinnati Defensive

FC Cincinnati — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Engel16821315 min302.1 /90201.4 /9050.3 /90684.7 /90161.1 /9040.3 /90
M. Robinson15821235 min181.3 /90201.5 /90130.9 /90614.4 /90100.7 /9000 /90
Gilberto Flores1370913 min191.9 /9080.8 /90111.1 /90555.4 /9080.8 /9030.3 /90
T. Hadebe1068684 min152 /90243.2 /9050.7 /90344.5 /90111.4 /9010.1 /90
Nick Hagglund873585 min20.3 /9010.2 /9091.4 /90223.4 /9060.9 /9000 /90
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FC Cincinnati — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Roman Celentano n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
Pavel Bucha n 890
0.54/0
0.54/0
Dylan Chambost
L. Engel n 880.4
1.77/4
1.15/2
Sean Zawadzki
Kévin Denkey n 879.9
1.77/5
26/5
Diego Rossi
D. Yedlin n 878.8
1.15/2
0.41/1
—
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FC Cincinnati — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Pavel Bucha n 890
1.67/4
L. Engel n 880.4
2.16/4
Kévin Denkey n 879.9
0.84/2
D. Yedlin n 878.8
26/3
M. Robinson n 881.3
2.27/5
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FC Cincinnati Attacking

FC Cincinnati — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Kévin Denkey16801284 min90.6 /9010.1 /90322.2 /90191.3 /90120.8 /90110.8 /90
Evander15751119 min90.7 /9030.2 /90332.7 /90211.7 /90302.4 /90151.2 /90
Luca Orellano1275904 min00 /9030.3 /90232.3 /90151.5 /90161.6 /90333.3 /90
Y. Kubo1261736 min10.1 /9000 /90111.3 /9070.9 /90101.2 /9081 /90
Sergio Santos1140442 min10.2 /9020.4 /9071.4 /9020.4 /90122.4 /9010.2 /90
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FC Cincinnati — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Roman Celentano n 890
00/0
00/0
Pavel Bucha n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
L. Engel n 880.4
15/2
0.64/0
Kévin Denkey n 879.9
2.57/6
1.45/3
D. Yedlin n 878.8
0.32/0
0.32/0
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FC Cincinnati — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 15 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Roman Celentano n 890
00/0
00/0
Pavel Bucha n 890
00/0
0.32/0
L. Engel n 880.4
00/0
0.11/0
Kévin Denkey n 879.9
0.74/1
00/0
D. Yedlin n 878.8
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati
68%Possession32%
2.87Expected goals (xG)0.87
16Shots10
6Shots on target3
5Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
12Shots inside the box7
8Corners8
2Offsides1
9Fouls13
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves5
639Passes297
89%Pass accuracy77%

Columbus Crew Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Patrick Schulte9000000006.9
Steven Moreira9000103007.2
Sean Zawadzki9000000207.3
Malte Amundsen9000001407.3
Mohamed Farsi9000110107.2
Dylan Chambost9000103107.6
Darlington Nagbe9000000107.2
Maximilian Arfsten9000223507.9
Dániel Gazdag9000310106.2
Diego Rossi9010111007.3
I. Aliyu5900001206.6
J. Russell-Rowe sub3100210006.5

FC Cincinnati Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Roman Celentano9000000007.9
Nick Hagglund90000000Y7.2
M. Robinson9000000206.7
L. Engel9000001106.9
Pavel Bucha90001110Y6.7
Evander9001102407.5
Matt Miazga8400000307.5
Luca Orellano7800102106.9
Kévin Denkey7810111007.5
Sergio Santos6200110006.6
O. Nwobodo4500000206.9
Y. Kubo sub4500000106.7
Tah Anunga sub2800100006.6
D. Yedlin sub1200001006.6
K. Kamara sub1200000006.3
T. Hadebe sub1100000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Columbus Crew v FC Cincinnati — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Columbus CrewLWWDD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
FC CincinnatiWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Columbus Crew 2 · 2 draws · FC Cincinnati 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2024-09-14 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Columbus Crew
  • 2024-05-11 Columbus Crew 1–2 FC Cincinnati
  • 2023-12-02 FC Cincinnati 2–3 Columbus Crew
  • 2023-08-20 Columbus Crew 3–0 FC Cincinnati
  • 2023-05-20 FC Cincinnati 3–2 Columbus Crew
  • 2022-08-27 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Columbus Crew
League standing · 2025
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Columbus Crew#7 pos54 pts34 pl+4 GD
FC Cincinnati#2 pos65 pts34 pl+12 GD
Goals per game
Columbus Crew scored1.62
FC Cincinnati scored1.53
Columbus Crew conceded1.5
FC Cincinnati conceded1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati?
In their last 6 meetings, Columbus Crew won 2, FC Cincinnati won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati?
Recent form — Columbus Crew 2W 2D 1L; FC Cincinnati 4W 0D 1L.

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