Columbus 2-1 Cincinnati - Result & Match Stats (Major League Soccer)

Columbus vs Cincinnati - result

Columbus 2-1 Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer at Lower.com Field on 26 July 2026. Scorers: Dániel Gazdag, Jamal Thiaré for Columbus; Kévin Denkey for Cincinnati. In their last 6 meetings, Columbus have won 2, Cincinnati 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Columbus vs Cincinnati?

Columbus 2-1 Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 26 July 2026 at Lower.com Field. Scorers: Dániel Gazdag, Jamal Thiaré for Columbus; Kévin Denkey for Cincinnati.

Where was Columbus vs Cincinnati played?

Columbus vs Cincinnati was played at Lower.com Field, the home ground of Columbus.

What is Columbus's recent form?

Columbus's last five results read L L D W L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Cincinnati's recent form?

Cincinnati's last five results read D L D W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Columbus and Cincinnati?

Across the last 6 meetings Columbus have won 2, Cincinnati have won 2 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Cincinnati 2-1 Columbus Crew on 8 November 2025 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Columbus?

Brais Méndez leads Columbus with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Cincinnati?

Kévin Denkey leads Cincinnati with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Columbus vs Cincinnati?

Allen Chapman refereed Columbus vs Cincinnati.

Columbus vs Cincinnati - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Nov 2025	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew	2-1
8 Nov 2025	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew	0-0
2 Nov 2025	Major League Soccer	Columbus Crew vs Cincinnati	4-0
27 Oct 2025	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew	1-0
13 Jul 2025	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew	2-4
17 May 2025	Major League Soccer	Columbus Crew vs Cincinnati	1-1

Columbus 2-1 Cincinnati: match stats

Stat	Columbus	Cincinnati
Possession	53%	47%
Shots	13	12
Shots on target	6	5
Corners	4	5
Fouls	11	8
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	19	17
Passes	531	465

Columbus vs Cincinnati goals and red cards

Columbus: J. Thiaré 41', D. Gazdag (penalty) 45+6'. Cincinnati: K. Denkey 9', G. Valenzuela (red card) 90+4'.

Columbus season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	20 of 30
Goals against	1.6	15 of 30
Shots	11.9	25 of 30
Shots on target	3.9	30 of 30
Fouls	10.3	26 of 30
Tackles	16	6 of 30
Passes	572.1	2 of 30
Corners	5.1	13 of 30

Columbus player leaders 2026

Goals: Wessam Abou Ali (5), Brais Méndez (3).
Assists: Mohamed Farsi (3), Dylan Chambost (2), Taha Habroune (2).
Shots: Brais Méndez (24), Taha Habroune (23), Wessam Abou Ali (20).
Fouls: Taha Habroune (31), André Gomes (25), Rudy Camacho (20).

Cincinnati season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.1	5 of 30
Goals against	2.5	30 of 30
Shots	14.6	4 of 30
Shots on target	5.9	3 of 30
Fouls	11.2	18 of 30
Tackles	14.9	16 of 30
Passes	471.1	17 of 30
Corners	5.1	12 of 30

Cincinnati player leaders 2026

Goals: Kévin Denkey (14), Evander (13), Tom Barlow (7).
Assists: Evander (10), Ender Echenique (5), Kévin Denkey (4).
Shots: Evander (84), Kévin Denkey (60), Kenji Mboma Dem (41).
Fouls: Bryan Ramírez (30), Kévin Denkey (25), Gerardo Valenzuela (24).