FC Cincinnati - Columbus Crew - 2 December 2023 Major League Soccer - (2-3)

Ball safe as Cincinnati is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Allen Chapman awards Columbus a goal kick.

Columbus's Julian Gressel has been booked in Cincinnati.

Columbus will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Cincinnati.

Throw-in for Cincinnati in the half of Columbus.

Allen Chapman signals a Columbus throw-in in Cincinnati's half.

Goal kick for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

Yerson Mosquera (Cincinnati) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick Columbus.

Goal! The away team take a 2-3 lead through Christian Ramirez. Cucho Hernandez instrumental with a fine assist.

Allen Chapman signals a throw-in for Columbus, close to Cincinnati's area.

Wilfried Nancy (Columbus) is making a fifth substitution, with Kevin Molino replacing Alexandru Matan.

Free kick for Columbus in the half of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati awarded a free kick in their own half.

The home team have replaced Junior Moreno with Marco Angulo. This is the fifth substitution made today by Pat Noonan.

Sergio Santos is replacing Brandon Vazquez for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Cincinnati have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

Columbus to take a throw-in in Cincinnati territory.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Cincinnati have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Cincinnati needs to be cautious. Columbus have an attacking throw-in.

Brandon Vazquez (Cincinnati) has received a yellow card from Allen Chapman.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Cincinnati awarded a free kick in their own half.

Allen Chapman signals a throw-in for Columbus, close to Cincinnati's area.

Can Cincinnati get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Columbus's half?

Allen Chapman signals a Cincinnati throw-in in Columbus's half.

Can Columbus capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Yevhen Cheberko is on a sub for Rudy Camacho for Columbus.

Columbus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Cincinnati in their own half.

Ball safe as Cincinnati is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Cincinnati in their own half.

Allen Chapman awards Columbus a goal kick.

Free kick in a good position for Columbus!

Can Columbus capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cincinnati's half?

It's a goal kick for the home team in Cincinnati.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

Throw-in for Cincinnati in the half of Columbus.

Allen Chapman awards the home team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

Diego Rossi grabs a goal to bring things level at 2-2 at TQL Stadium.

Throw-in for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Obinna Nwobodo is replacing Yuya Kubo for the home team.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Dominique Badji (Cincinnati) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Columbus make their third substitution with Sean Zawadzki replacing Yaw Yeboah.

Ball goes out of play for a Cincinnati goal kick.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Cincinnati push upfield but Allen Chapman quickly pulls them for offside.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Cincinnati.

Columbus advance rapidly upfield but Allen Chapman blows for offside.

An unfortunate own goal by Alvas Powell makes the score 2-1.

Pat Noonan (Cincinnati) is making a second substitution, with Dominique Badji replacing Aaron Boupendza.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

At TQL Stadium, Luciano Acosta has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

In Cincinnati, Cincinnati push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Cincinnati are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

In Cincinnati a free kick has been awarded the home team.

The away team replace Mohamed Ramzdine Farsi with Julian Gressel.

Wilfried Nancy is making the team's first substitution at TQL Stadium with Christian Ramirez replacing Aidan Morris.

Raymon Gaddis is replacing Santiago Arias for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Throw-in Columbus.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Throw-in for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Allen Chapman awards the home team a throw-in.

Allen Chapman awards Columbus a goal kick.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Cincinnati in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

Aaron Boupendza gets his shot on target but fails to score for Cincinnati.

Throw-in for Cincinnati in their own half.

Cincinnati will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Columbus.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Cincinnati in their own half.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

The first-half is over.

Goal! Cincinnati extend their lead to 2-0 through Luciano Acosta. Great play from Alvaro Barreal to set up the goal.

Cincinnati are in shooting range from this free kick.

Steven Moreira is booked for the away team.

Cincinnati have a goal kick.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Columbus close to the penalty box.

Allen Chapman signals a Cincinnati throw-in in Columbus's half.

Cincinnati have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

Ball safe as Columbus is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal kick for Cincinnati at TQL Stadium.

Free kick Columbus.

Columbus have a dangerous throw-in.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Cincinnati.

Columbus are pushing forward but Cucho Hernandez's finish is wide of the goal.

At TQL Stadium, Columbus are penalized for being offside.

Cincinnati have a goal kick.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Cincinnati in their own half.

Goal kick for Columbus at TQL Stadium.

Cincinnati are coming forward and Aaron Boupendza gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Ball goes out of play for a Cincinnati goal kick.

Throw-in for Columbus close to the penalty box.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Allen Chapman.

In Cincinnati Columbus drive forward through Diego Rossi. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in high up the field for Columbus in Cincinnati.

Can Cincinnati get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Columbus's half?

Alvaro Barreal of Cincinnati smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Free kick for Columbus in the half of Cincinnati.

Goal! Cincinnati have got their heads in front thanks to a Brandon Vazquez strike. That's a fine assist from Aaron Boupendza.

Cincinnati to take a throw-in in Columbus territory.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Cincinnati awarded a free kick in their own half.

Cincinnati awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Allen Chapman awards Columbus a goal kick.

Throw-in Cincinnati.

Allen Chapman signals a free kick to Columbus.

Throw-in for Columbus in the half of Cincinnati.

Today's referee, Allen Chapman, has blown to start the match.

FC Cincinnati scores 2.03 goals when playing at home and Columbus Crew scores 1.67 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew is 3.8.

FC Cincinnati scores 1.4 goals in a match against Columbus Crew and Columbus Crew scores 2.4 goals against FC Cincinnati (on average).

In the last 5 meetings FC Cincinnati won 1, Columbus Crew won 3, 1 draws.

Columbus Crew have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against FC Cincinnati (in all competitions).

FC Cincinnati's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Columbus Crew's.

In MLS, FC Cincinnati has better performance than Columbus Crew.

When Columbus Crew is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When FC Cincinnati is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When Columbus Crew leads 0-1 away, they win in 42% of their matches.

When FC Cincinnati leads 1-0 at home, they win in 90% of their matches.

On their last meeting Columbus Crew won by 3 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Columbus Crew.

FC Cincinnati wins 26% of halftimes, Columbus Crew wins 47%.

FC Cincinnati wins 1st half in 26% of their matches, Columbus Crew in 47% of their matches.

Columbus Crew have scored at least one goal for 12 consecutive matches.

FC Cincinnati have scored at least one goal for 10 consecutive matches.

When playing at home, FC Cincinnati have not lost to Columbus Crew in their last 5 encounters.

FC Cincinnati haven't lost in their last 5 games.

FC Cincinnati have a winning streak of 3 matches.

During the last 14 meetings, FC Cincinnati have won 3 times, there have been 4 draws while Columbus Crew have won 7 times. The goal difference is 30-15 in favour of Columbus Crew.

During the last 7 meetings with FC Cincinnati playing at home, FC Cincinnati have won 3 times, there have been 3 draws while Columbus Crew have won 1 times. The goal difference is 11-10 in favour of FC Cincinnati.