FC Cincinnati - Columbus Crew prediction 18 October 2026
USA ยท MLSFinished
Match Info
CompetitionMLS ยท USA
Start date
Kick-off
VenueTQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Capacity26,000
Surfacegrass
RefereeDrew Fischer
Recent Form
FC CincinnatiW
W
L
L
W
Columbus CrewW
D
W
W
L
Recent matches ยท FC Cincinnati
MLS
D.C. UnitedFC Cincinnati02
W
MLS
FC CincinnatiD.C. United21
W
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew02
L
MLS
FC CincinnatiNew England Revolution23
L
MLS
Atlanta UnitedFC Cincinnati13
W
MLS
Montreal ImpactFC Cincinnati31
L
MLS
Houston DynamoFC Cincinnati22
D
MLS
FC CincinnatiCharlotte FC33
D
MLS
Philadelphia UnionFC Cincinnati50
L
MLS
FC CincinnatiD.C. United00
D
MLS
NashvilleFC Cincinnati40
L
MLS
FC CincinnatiSeattle Sounders11
D
MLS
FC CincinnatiNew York City21
W
MLS
Orlando CityFC Cincinnati11
D
MLS
FC CincinnatiSan Jose Earthquakes42
W
Recent matches ยท Columbus Crew
MLS
Columbus CrewToronto FC42
W
Open Cup
Columbus CrewSaint Louis City00
D
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew02
W
MLS
Columbus CrewCharlotte FC31
W
MLS
Orlando CityColumbus Crew32
L
MLS
Columbus CrewInter Miami CF21
W
MLS
Montreal ImpactColumbus Crew02
W
Open Cup
Columbus CrewOrlando City21
W
MLS
Columbus CrewNew York Red Bulls01
L
MLS
D.C. UnitedColumbus Crew21
L
MLS
Columbus CrewColorado Rapids30
W
MLS
Columbus CrewNew England Revolution13
L
MLS
NashvilleColumbus Crew32
L
MLS
Columbus CrewMontreal Impact12
L
MLS
Charlotte FCColumbus Crew31
L
Lineups
FC Cincinnati3-4-1-2
- 10EvanderM
- 9K. DenkeyF
- 5O. NwobodoM
- 6J. MalatiniD
- 15T. HadebeD
- 18R. CelentanoG
- 3T. MalaciaM
- 11S. GidiD
- 16T. BarlowF
- 23D. DoudฤraM
- 20P. BuchaM
Substitutes
- 99A. Jabbari
- 66E. Echenique
- 29Bryan Josรญas Ramรญrez Leรณn
- 22G. Valenzuela
- 17K. Mboma Dem
- 24K. Smith
- 13E. Louro
- 4N. Hagglund
- 27B. Anunga
Columbus Crew3-4-3
- 28P. SchulteG
- 18M. AmundsenD
- 20Andrรฉ GomesM
- 33G. TapiaF
- 31S. MoreiraD
- 25S. ZawadzkiD
- 16T. HabrouneM
- 10Brais MรฉndezF
- 11B. LennonM
- 8S. RodrรญguezF
- 2M. HerreraM
Substitutes
- 19J. Thiarรฉ
- 77Josef Martรญnez
- 26L. Giaccone
- 17S. Bangoura
- 14A. Sejdiฤ
- 1N. Hagen
- 23M. Farsi
- 7D. Chambost
- 3E. Bailly
Timeline
- 18'EventJ. Malatini
- 22'EventG. Tapia
Head-to-Head ยท summary
5
FC Cincinnati
7
Draws
13
Columbus Crew
Previous meetings
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew02
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati21
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew21
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati40
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew10
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew24
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati11
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew22
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati30
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew32
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew22
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati20
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati20
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati32
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati32
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew22
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew21
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati30
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew00
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew04
MLS
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew13
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati22
MLS
Columbus CrewFC Cincinnati22
Friendly Clubs
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew03
Friendly Clubs
FC CincinnatiColumbus Crew10
League Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 66:23 | +43 | 70 |
| 2 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 63:32 | +31 | 55 |
| 3 |  New England Revolution | 31 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 51:42 | +9 | 55 |
| 4 |  Inter Miami CF | 31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 73:53 | +20 | 55 |
| 5 |  FC Dallas | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 58:47 | +11 | 54 |
| 6 |  Saint Louis City | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 56:44 | +12 | 51 |
| 7 |  Chicago Fire | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 55:46 | +9 | 51 |
| 8 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 52:45 | +7 | 48 |
| 9 |  Houston Dynamo | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 41:39 | +2 | 48 |
| 10 |  Charlotte FC | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 55:48 | +7 | 47 |
| 11 |  Los Angeles FC | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 50:35 | +15 | 47 |
| 12 |  Philadelphia Union | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 62:50 | +12 | 46 |
| 13 |  Seattle Sounders | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 41:39 | +2 | 43 |
| 14 |  Orlando City | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 60:72 | -12 | 42 |
| 15 | FC Cincinnati | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 64:71 | -7 | 42 |
| 16 |  Colorado Rapids | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 42:41 | +1 | 42 |
| 17 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45:54 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 |  New York Red Bulls | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 41:56 | -15 | 39 |
| 19 |  Real Salt Lake | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 48:48 | 0 | 39 |
| 20 | Columbus Crew | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 50:49 | +1 | 38 |
| 21 |  Portland Timbers | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 54:58 | -4 | 37 |
| 22 |  Toronto FC | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 48:59 | -11 | 36 |
| 23 |  San Diego FC | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 55:58 | -3 | 35 |
| 24 |  New York City | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 45:43 | +2 | 35 |
| 25 |  Minnesota United FC | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 47:55 | -8 | 35 |
| 26 |  Austin FC | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 40:57 | -17 | 34 |
| 27 |  D.C. United | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 38:55 | -17 | 33 |
| 28 |  Atlanta United | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 39:54 | -15 | 30 |
| 29 |  Montreal Impact | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 36:62 | -26 | 25 |
| 30 |  Sporting Kansas City | 31 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 37:77 | -40 | 22 |
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