The 2025 MLS season continues this weekend with a big clash at TQL Stadium as FC Cincinnati host rivals Columbus Crew in a high-stakes Eastern Conference showdown. Read our preview of the FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew.
Both sides are in strong form and this could be one of the games of the round. Read MatchPlug’s preview below for insight into this rivalry matchup.
Betting Preview for FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
- Venue: TQL Stadium
- Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025
- Time: 00:30
- Teams: FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
- Odds provided by 1XBet
Betting On FC Cincinnati
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.36
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 3.5
FC Cincinnati are top of the MLS Eastern Conference and continue to impress week after week. They secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Chicago Fire in their last game and now return home, where they’ve been tough to beat all season.
Led by a solid attack and reliable defense, Cincinnati have shown they can grind out results even when not at their best. Their consistency makes them one of the top contenders for the 2025 Supporters’ Shield.
Betting On Columbus Crew
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.826
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 3.5
Columbus Crew are sitting 4th in the East and come into this match after a 1-1 draw with Seattle Sounders. They’ve been solid throughout the season and boast one of the most dangerous attacks in MLS when they find their rhythm.
Even though they’re away from home, the Crew have the quality to match Cincinnati in midfield and up front. They’ll aim to avoid defeat while looking for opportunities to steal all three points.
MatchPlug Prediction for FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
This is a top-tier MLS showdown between two teams playing confident football. While Cincinnati have the edge at home, Columbus are capable of pushing them to the limit. Expect a closely fought contest with goals on both sides. A draw seems the most likely outcome.
Final Prediction:
Draw and Both Teams to Score (BTTS – Yes)
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