Hell Is Real: FC Cincinnati Looks to Extend Win Streak in Matchup with the Columbus Crew
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, JUL 11 – FC Cincinnati leads the Eastern Conference with 42 points and aims for a fifth consecutive win in the 18th Hell Is Real derby against Columbus Crew.
- FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew face off at TQL Stadium in the 18th Hell is Real derby at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
- Following their 1-1 draw on May 17, Cincinnati leads the Eastern Conference with 42 points while Columbus sits fourth with 38, heightening the stakes for their Saturday matchup.
- FC Cincinnati has won four straight matches, with Evander scoring 12 goals and eight assists, while Columbus's Diego Rossi has 10 goals and three assists.
- Both teams face injury concerns, with Cincinnati missing Nwobodo and Kubo, and Columbus potentially without goalkeeper Patrick Schulte.
- Saturday's 18th Hell is Real derby at TQL Stadium could influence playoff seeding, with Cincinnati needing offense diversification under Pat Noonan to avoid a setback.
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