FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Crew to Keep Things Tight Against Cincinnati
If you agree with our view that Columbus can perform well against Cincinnati, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at 1.85. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.
2-1 Victory for Cincinnati in Previous H2H Clash
FC Cincinnati were winners last time out. Landing a 4-1 home victory against CF Montréal at TQL Stadium. The Orange and Blue had most of the ball recording 58% possession and seven shots on target, while Luca Orellano grabbed two goals, with Kevin Kelsy and Sergio Santos getting one.
Columbus Crew were beaten their previous game, losing 4-0 at home to Seattle Sounders at Lower.com Field. Wilfried Nancy's team had one shot on goal and boasted 55% possession.
Cincinnati beat Columbus when the teams last met. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Lower.com Field. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been two draws. Columbus have won five games and Cincinnati three.
MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 15:12 | 22 |
3 | ![]() |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14:8 | 21 |
Cincinnati have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.1 goals from 10.6 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal. They have averaged 57.9% possession, 520.0 passes and 5.6 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 2.9 corners from 8.6 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.
Luca Orellano and Luciano Acosta lead the way with 4 goals, while Kevin Kelsy has 3. Yamil Asad and Luciano Acosta have been top assistors with 4.
Columbus Crew – Last 10 League GamesColumbus have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 2.7 goals from 11.6 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal. The Crew average 59.7% possession, 592.3 passes, 6.3 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 8.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Juan Hernandez with 7, Diego Rossi on 6 and Christian Ramirez 5. Diego Rossi has managed 5 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
FC Cincinnati confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Roman Celentano (GK), DeAndre Yedlin, Chidozie Awaziem, Alvas Elvis Powell, Luca Orellano, Yuya Kubo, Pavel Bucha, Obinna Nwobodo, Nicholas Gioacchini, Luciano Acosta, Kevin Kelsy.
Columbus Crew confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Patrick Schulte (GK), Steven Moreira, Rudy Camacho, Sean Zawadzki, Mohamed Farsi, Max Arfsten, Alexandru Matan, Darlington Nagbe, Christian Ramirez, Diego Rossi, Juan Hernandez.
Expert MLS Analysis
A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew league stats:
FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew Prediction
We’ll divide our stake by wagering Columbus +0.25 at odds of 1.85 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this MLS showdown.
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Crew +0.25 Probability
The betting sites are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
Our Pick
Columbus Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.85
Correct Score Prediction
There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Columbus Crew to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of 7.50 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Match Odds: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
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Full Time Result
1
2.25
X
3.80
2
2.90
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Half Time Result
1
2.75
X
2.50
2
3.25
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Double Chance
1X
1.40
12
1.25
X2
1.62
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.44
No
2.63
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Draw No Bet
1
1.67
2
2.10
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.25
2.00
2 Hcp +0.25
1.85
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
2.50
Over 2.5
1.50
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
1.83
Over 9.5
1.83
Best Betting Offers
Cincinnati
Head to Head
Cincinnati vs Columbus
- MLS: 12/05 2024 Columbus 1 Cincinnati 2
- MLS: 03/12 2023 Cincinnati 2 Columbus 3
- MLS: 21/08 2023 Columbus 3 Cincinnati 0
- MLS: 21/05 2023 Cincinnati 3 Columbus 2
- MLS: 28/08 2022 Cincinnati 2 Columbus 2
- MLS: 18/07 2022 Columbus 2 Cincinnati 0
- MLS: 28/08 2021 Columbus 3 Cincinnati 2
- MLS: 10/07 2021 Cincinnati 2 Columbus 2
- MLS: 15/10 2020 Cincinnati 2 Columbus 1
- MLS: 07/09 2020 Columbus 3 Cincinnati 0
Team Stats
FC Cincinnati Stats
Columbus Crew Stats
Full time Result
- 5 wins, 5 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 4 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 2.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 57.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 59.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Our Cincinnati vs Columbus team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
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FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew Lineups
FC Cincinnati Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Columbus Crew Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
FC Cincinnati Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Columbus Crew Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
FC Cincinnati Substitutes
- 11Corey Baird
- 14Kipp Keller
- 16T. Lingani Hadebe
- 17Sergio Santos
- 22Gerardo Valenzuela
- 26Malik Pinto
- 27Yamil Asad
- 34London Aghedo
- 36Evan Louro
Columbus Crew Substitutes
- 1Nicholas Hagen
- 2Marcelo Herrera
- 5Derrick Jones
- 7Dylan Chambost
- 12DeJuan Jones
- 13Aziel Jackson
- 14Yaw Yeboah
- 18Malte Amundsen
- 19Jacen Russell-Rowe
Previous FC Cincinnati Lineups
Previous Columbus Crew Lineups
MLS Table
2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Vancouver | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20:7 | 23 |
2 | FC Cincinnati | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15:12 | 22 |
3 | Columbus Crew | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14:8 | 21 |
4 | Philadelphia | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19:9 | 19 |
5 | Charlotte FC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16:8 | 19 |
6 | Inter Miami | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16:10 | 18 |
7 | Portland Timbers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20:15 | 18 |
8 | Nashville SC | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19:13 | 16 |
9 | Austin FC | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | 16 |
10 | Orlando City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
11 | Minnesota Utd | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12:10 | 16 |
12 | Colorado Rapids | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14:14 | 16 |
13 | NY Red Bulls | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11:9 | 15 |
14 | FC Dallas | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14:14 | 15 |
15 | San Diego | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:15 | 14 |
16 | Los Angeles FC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15:16 | 14 |
17 | NYCFC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12:13 | 14 |
18 | NE Revolution | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7:7 | 13 |
19 | Seattle Sounders | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13:12 | 13 |
20 | Real Salt Lake | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11:15 | 12 |
21 | Chicago Fire | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18:22 | 12 |
22 | SJ Earthquakes | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20:19 | 10 |
23 | St. Louis | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7:8 | 10 |
24 | Houston Dynamo | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10:14 | 10 |
25 | Atlanta United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11:19 | 9 |
26 | D.C. United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11:22 | 9 |
27 | Sporting KC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16:21 | 7 |
28 | Toronto FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8:14 | 7 |
29 | CF Montréal | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4:14 | 3 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8:20 | 3 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Charlotte FC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13:3 | 15 |
2 | Nashville SC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 13 |
3 | Philadelphia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:4 | 13 |
4 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 13 |
5 | NY Red Bulls | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:6 | 13 |
6 | Vancouver | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12:5 | 12 |
7 | Columbus Crew | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | 11 |
8 | Orlando City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 10 |
9 | Los Angeles FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 10 |
10 | Austin FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 10 |
11 | NYCFC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 9 |
12 | Seattle Sounders | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 8 |
13 | San Diego | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 8 |
14 | Inter Miami | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:8 | 8 |
15 | Minnesota Utd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 8 |
16 | Portland Timbers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:9 | 8 |
17 | Colorado Rapids | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:9 | 8 |
18 | Atlanta United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:9 | 8 |
19 | SJ Earthquakes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15:10 | 7 |
20 | Houston Dynamo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8:10 | 7 |
21 | Real Salt Lake | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5:5 | 6 |
22 | NE Revolution | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
23 | D.C. United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 5 |
24 | St. Louis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2:3 | 5 |
25 | Sporting KC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:11 | 4 |
26 | Chicago Fire | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5:6 | 3 |
27 | FC Dallas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
28 | Toronto FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:3 | 2 |
29 | CF Montréal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4:12 | 1 |
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