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Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 30
FC Cincinnati
0 - 2Full time
Columbus Crew
TQL Stadium · Referee: Drew Fischer

FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew Prediction, Odds & Tips

Our Prediction

Draw or Away (X2)
Odds1.57
74%
Confidence · Good
FC CincinnatiDrawColumbus Crew
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
72%
BTTS
Yes
71%
Correct score
1-1
8%
HT/FT
1/1
24%
Double chance
X2
74%
Avg goals
3.8
Expected
Why we like it
  • Model advice: Combo Double chance : draw or Columbus Crew and +1.5 goals.
  • Recent form: FC Cincinnati LDDLW, Columbus Crew LLWWL (oldest to newest).
  • FC Cincinnati score 2.1 a game this season; Columbus Crew score 1.5.

Match preview

FC Cincinnati host Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer (Regular Season - 30) on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at TQL Stadium.

This season FC Cincinnati score 2.1 and concede 2.4 goals a game; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.6.

In their last 5 meetings, FC Cincinnati won 2, Columbus Crew won 3 and 0 ended level.

Our model leans towards Draw or Away (X2) with 74% confidence, priced at 1.57.

Quick answers

Who will win FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew?

Our model gives FC Cincinnati 26%, the draw 34% and Columbus Crew 39%. Our tip is Draw or Away (X2) (74% confidence).

Will both teams score?

Our BTTS pick is yes, both teams to score (GG), with 71% confidence.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

We expect over 2.5 goals (three or more), 72% confidence.

What is the predicted correct score?

Our most likely score is FC Cincinnati 1 - 1 Columbus Crew. Correct-score picks are long shots, so treat it as a guide.

What is the safest bet?

Double chance X2 (Draw or Away (X2)) has 74% confidence at odds of 1.57.

When is FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew?

Kick-off is Sunday, 18 October 2026, 21:00 UTC at TQL Stadium. The time on this page is shown in your own time zone.

Match events

  1. Julian Malatini ⇄ Nick Hagglund18'
  2. 22'Gonzalo TapiaAssist: Brais Méndez
  3. Samuel Mawuena Gidi28'
  4. Teenage Hadebe31'
  5. 45'Brais Méndez ⇄ Sekou Tidiany Bangoura
  6. 45+7'André Gomes
  7. 54'Taha HabrouneAssist: Gonzalo Tapia
  8. David Douděra ⇄ Ender Jesús Echenique Peña59'
  9. Tom Barlow ⇄ Kenji Mboma Dem59'
  10. 65'Santiago Rodriguez ⇄ Jamal Thiare
  11. 66'Taha Habroune ⇄ Dylan Chambost
  12. 66'Steven Moreira ⇄ Eric Bailly
  13. 79'Gonzalo Tapia ⇄ Lautaro Giaccone
  14. Nick Hagglund ⇄ Gerardo Valenzuela79'
  15. Pavel Bucha ⇄ Ayoub Jabbari79'
  16. 90+3'Dylan Chambost

Match stats

FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew
Possession
55%45%
Expected goals (xG)
2.270.36
Shots
233
Shots on target
72
Corners
22
Fouls
1316
Offsides
24
Yellow cards
22
Red cards
00
Saves
07
Passes
608287