MLS · Round 0
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

Columbus Crew 2–1 FC Cincinnati starting lineups

Columbus Crew FC Cincinnati
2 - 1
Full time
Thiaré 41' Gazdag 45+6'
Denkey 9'

Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati lineup images

Columbus Crew starting lineup vs FC Cincinnati, 3-4-2-1: Schulte, Moreira, Camacho, Zawadzki, Farsi, Chambost, Bangoura, Arfsten, Habroune, Gazdag, Thiaré. MLS Round 0, Saturday, July 25, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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FC Cincinnati starting lineup vs Columbus Crew, 3-4-3: Celentano, Gidi, Miazga, Robinson, Bucha, Valenzuela, Nwobodo, Echenique, Mboma Dem, Denkey, Ferreira. MLS Round 0, Saturday, July 25, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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Match events

9'
goalDenkey0 - 1
1 - 1Thiarégoal
41'
2 - 1Gazdaggoal
45+6'
Half time · 2 - 1
Gomes for Bangourasubstitution
46'
64'
substitutionRamírez for Echenique
64'
substitutionBarlow for Mboma Dem
66'
Yellow cardMiazga Yellow card
Karumanchi for Chambostsubstitution
70'
70'
substitutionSmith for Miazga
70'
substitutionJabbari for Denkey
Picard for Thiarésubstitution
79'
85'
substitutionAnunga for Nwobodo
Adams for Gazdagsubstitution
85'
Amundsen for Moreirasubstitution
85'
90+3'
Red cardValenzuela Red card

Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati team sheets and player ratings

Columbus Crew

3-4-2-1
Starting XI
28 United States Schulte rating 7.4
31 Cabo Verde Moreira off 85' rating 6.6
4 France Camacho rating 7.1
25 United States Zawadzki rating 7.7
23 Algeria Farsi rating 7.3
7 France Chambost off 70' rating 7.6
17 Guinea Bangoura off 46' rating 6.1
27 United States Arfsten rating 7.8
16 United States Habroune rating 7.3
8 Hungary Gazdag 1 goal off 85' rating 7.8
19 Senegal Thiaré 1 goal off 79' rating 7.8
Substitutes
20 Portugal Gomes on 46' rating 7.1
50 United States Karumanchi on 70' rating 6.3
30 France Picard on 79' rating 6.2
18 Denmark Amundsen on 85'
46 United States Adams on 85'
1 Guatemala Hagen
12 United States Ruvalcaba
45 United States Presthus
90 Azerbaijan Akhundzada

FC Cincinnati

3-4-3
Starting XI
18 United States Celentano rating 7.7
11 Slovakia Gidi rating 7.3
21 United States Miazga yellow card off 70' rating 5.9
12 United States Robinson rating 7.2
20 Czechia Bucha rating 7.4
22 United States Valenzuela red card rating 5.7
5 Nigeria Nwobodo off 85' rating 7.2
66 Venezuela Echenique off 64' rating 5.7
17 France Mboma Dem off 64' rating 6.5
9 Togo Denkey 1 goal off 70' rating 7.8
10 Brazil Ferreira rating 8.0
Substitutes
29 Ecuador Ramírez on 64' rating 7.0
16 United States Barlow on 64' rating 6.0
24 United States Smith on 70' rating 6.2
99 Morocco Jabbari on 70' rating 6.2
27 Cameroon Anunga on 85'
13 United States Louro
2 Jamaica Powell
4 United States Hagglund
15 Zimbabwe Hadebe

Managers

Courtois3-4-2-1Columbus Crew
Noonan3-4-3FC Cincinnati
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Columbus Crew 2–1 FC Cincinnati: match summary

Columbus Crew beat FC Cincinnati 2–1 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Round 0 of the MLS. Kévin Denkey (9') scored for FC Cincinnati, Jamal Thiaré (41') and Dániel Gazdag (45+6') for Columbus Crew. The match ratings read 7.2 for Columbus Crew and 6.8 for FC Cincinnati. five players tied for the highest player rating at 8.0, and Gerardo Valenzuela of FC Cincinnati the lowest rated starter at 5.5. Columbus Crew lined up in a 3-4-2-1 under Courtois, FC Cincinnati in a 3-4-3 under Noonan. FC Cincinnati finished with ten: Gerardo Valenzuela (90+3') was sent off. Matt Miazga was booked on 66 minutes. Eastern standings taken on September 2, 2026 had FC Cincinnati 6th on 31 points and Columbus Crew 15th on 20.

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