Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati?
Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati drew 1-1 on May 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′K. DenkeyFC Cincinnati
- 54′D. RossiColumbus Crew (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2025 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2025 | Charlotte(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Inter Miami(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2025 | Austin(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2025 | New York City FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Chicago Fire(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2024 | Columbus Crew 1-2 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 2, 2023 | FC Cincinnati 2-3 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Columbus Crew 3-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2023 | FC Cincinnati 3-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2022 | FC Cincinnati 2-2 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew on Sep 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 14th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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