Cincinnati vs Columbus 2024 MLS, Regular Season
FC Cincinnati earn draw vs. Crew to clinch playoff berth
Roman Celentano made three saves to help FC Cincinnati clinch a playoff spot by tying the visiting Columbus Crew 0-0 on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 45': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, Columbus Crew 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, Columbus Crew 0.
- 68': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Kevin Kelsy.
- 78': Chidozie Awaziem (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Malte Amundsen replaces Alexandru Matan.
- 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Christian Ramirez.
- 82': Substitution, Columbus Crew. DeJuan Jones replaces Max Arfsten.
- 84': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yamil Asad replaces Luca Orellano.
- 87': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Andrés Herrera replaces Mohamed Farsi.
- 88': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Luciano Acosta.
- 90'+5': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. London Aghedo replaces Yuya Kubo.
- 90'+5': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird replaces Nicholas Gioacchini.
Game Information
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 25,513
MLS Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Atlanta United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | CF Montréal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | Charlotte FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | Chicago Fire FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistics
 CLB |
CIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 49.7 | Possession | 50.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 332 | Accurate Passes | 354 |
| 417 | Passes | 431 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 24 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 8 | Clearances | 11 |
FC Cincinnati (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Roman Celentano (GK) |
| 6 | Chidozie Awaziem  |
| 2 | Alvas Powell |
| 91 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 20 | Pavel Bucha |
| 5 | Obinna Nwobodo |
| 7 | Yuya Kubo |
| 23 | Luca Orellano |
| 19 | Kevin Kelsy |
| 9 | Nicholas Gioacchini |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
Columbus Crew (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Patrick Schulte (GK) |
| 4 | Rudy Camacho |
| 25 | Sean Zawadzki |
| 31 | Steven Moreira |
| 6 | Darlington Nagbe |
| 20 | Alexandru Matan |
| 27 | Maximilian Arfsten |
| 23 | Mohamed Farsi |
| 9 | Cucho Hernández |
| 10 | Diego Rossi |
| 17 | Christian Ramírez |
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