Columbus vs Cincinnati

MLS - Regular season 17 May 2025, 23:15
Columbus
Columbus
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Cincinnati
Cincinnati
🏟 Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio) 👤 Rubiel Vazquez

Match report

Columbus were held to a 1-1 draw by Cincinnati in the MLS - Regular season on 17 May 2025.

Columbus dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 16 shots to Cincinnati's 10.

The match was played at Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio), with Rubiel Vazquez in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 68% - 32% Shots 16 - 10 On target 6 - 3 Corners 8 - 8 Fouls 9 - 13 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Steven Moreira
Columbus · 74 passes (86% accurate)
8 Dylan Chambost 105 passes (92% accurate)
8 Maximilian Arfsten captained the side
8 Roman Celentano 5 saves
8 Matthew Miazga captained the side
First half vs second half
Columbus stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 10–4
Shots On Goal 2–3 4–0
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 2–7 6–1
Attacks 35–11 46–17
Match statistics
8 Corners 8
1 Penalty 0
1 Substitution 5
81 Attacks 28
73 Dangerous Attacks 31
13 On Target 5
4 Off Target 2
16 Shots Total 10
6 Shots On Goal 3
5 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 4
12 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 13
8 Corners 8
2 Offsides 1
68% Ball Possession 32%
0 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 5
638 Passes Total 295
568 Passes Accurate 229
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Columbus · 3-4-3
28 P. Schulte
31 S. Moreira 25 S. Zawadzki 18 M. Amundsen
23 M. Farsi 7 D. Chambost 6 D. Nagbe 27 M. Arfsten
8 D. Gazdag 11 I. Aliyu 10 D. Rossi
Cincinnati · 5-3-2
18 R. Celentano
23 L. Orellano 4 N. Hagglund 21 M. Miazga 12 M. Robinson 29 L. Engel
20 P. Bucha 5 O. Nwobodo 10 Evander
17 S. Santos 9 K. Denkey
Columbus
Coach
W. Nancy
Substitutes
  • 19 Jacen Russell-Rowe
  • 1 Nicholas Hagen
  • 21 Yevhen Cheberko
  • 48 Cesar Ruvalcaba
  • 26 Lassi Lappalainen
  • 13 Aziel Jackson
  • 16 Taha Habroune
  • 20 Derrick Jones
  • 14 Amar Sejdic
Cincinnati
Coach
P. Noonan
Substitutes
  • 7 Yuya Kubo
  • 27 Tah Anunga
  • 91 DeAndre Yedlin
  • 85 Kei Kamara
  • 16 Teenage Hadebe
  • 13 Evan Louro
  • 3 Gilberto Flores
  • 2 Alvas Powell
  • 22 Gerardo Valenzuela
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Y. Kubo ↓ O. Nwobodo Cincinnati
  • 59' ↑ J. Russell-Rowe ↓ I. Aliyu Columbus
  • 62' ↑ T. Anunga ↓ Sergio Santos Cincinnati
  • 78' ↑ D. Yedlin ↓ L. Orellano Cincinnati
  • 78' ↑ K. Kamara ↓ K. Denkey Cincinnati
  • 84' ↑ T. Hadebe ↓ M. Miazga Cincinnati
Cards
  • 20' P. Bucha Cincinnati
Head-to-head
Columbus 7 5 draws 4 Cincinnati
2025-11-08 FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew 2 - 1
2025-11-02 Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati 4 - 0
2025-10-27 FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew 1 - 0
2025-07-13 Cincinnati vs Columbus 2 - 4
2025-05-17 Columbus vs Cincinnati 1 - 1
2024-09-14 Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew 0 - 0
Recent form
Columbus D D D D D
Cincinnati L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Columbus vs Cincinnati?
Columbus drew 1-1 against Cincinnati on 17 May 2025.
Who won Columbus vs Cincinnati?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Columbus vs Cincinnati played?
The match was played at Lower.com Field (Columbus, Ohio).
Who had more possession in Columbus vs Cincinnati?
Columbus had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.