Eastern Conference Matchup
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Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati represent two different eras and styles of MLS soccer. This comparison examines their all-time records, key players, and head-to-head results.
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| Attribute |  Columbus Crew |  FC Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Conference | Eastern | Eastern |
| City | Columbus, OH | Cincinnati, OH |
| Founded | 1996 | 2019 |
| MLS Cups | 3 | 0 |
| Stadium | Lower.com Field | TQL Stadium |
| Capacity | 20,371 | 26,000 |
| Stadium Type | soccer-specific | soccer-specific |
Columbus Crew Notable Players
- Guillermo Barros Schelotto
- Federico Higuain
- Cucho Hernandez
FC Cincinnati Notable Players
- Luciano Acosta
- Brenner
- Matt Miazga
About Columbus Crew
The Columbus Crew are a founding MLS franchise and one of the league's most decorated clubs with three MLS Cup titles. The Crew moved into Lower.com Field in 2021 after a successful Save The Crew campaign kept the team in Columbus.
About FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati entered MLS in 2019 after a successful run in the USL Championship. The club moved into the soccer-specific TQL Stadium in 2021 and won the Supporters' Shield in 2023 with one of the best regular seasons in league history.