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Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati Prediction, 7/25/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 7/22/2026

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Game: Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati

Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026

Location: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, OH

TV: FS1 Apple TV

FCC (4-4-7) are traveling to ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, OH on Saturday where they will meet the Crew (5-5-5). The Crew are priced at +102 while FCC is at -122. The total is set at 3. The expected starting goaltenders will be Patrick Schulte for Columbus and Roman Celentano for Cincinnati.

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The Columbus Crew have a total of 36 saves and also hold a save percentage of 61.0% this season. Their goal differential is currently at -3 by way of 20 goals scored and 23 goals given up. This season, this team averages 1.07 points per match (16 points) and also rank 12th in the league with 14 assists. The Crew rank 24th in expected goals with 21.4, and their expected goals against sit at 21.3. Columbus has a total of 24 yellow cards this year. Columbus has given up 23 goals while conceding 1.53 goals per 99, and opponents have a total of 59 SoT against them. They have a total of 3 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 20.0% this season.

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This season, Cincinnati has a save % of 60.6% (94 SoT against), and also rank 15th in MLS with 20 points. The Orange and Blue average 1.3 points per match while totaling 24 assists and 5 red cards. FC Cincinnati has totaled 35 goals and their expected goals this season is currently at 20.6. Cincinnati has a clean sheet percentage of 13.3% this year and 36 yellow cards. Their goals against per 106 is currently at 2.47 with 57 saves, and they have a total of 2 clean sheets. Cincinnati ranks 28th in goals against with 37, and their goal differential sits at -2.

The man who will protect the net for Columbus will be Patrick Schulte. Schulte has defended the goal for 8,820 mins and has 267 saves so far in his pro soccer career. The keeper born in the United States has faced 391 shots attempted against him in 98 starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.34 (131 total goals conceded) and he has a save % of 68.3%. Schulte (47-28-23 mark in his career) has totaled 23 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 23.5%% shutout percentage.

Roman Celentano is expected to look after the goal for Cincinnati. During his career, Celentano has given up 187 goals while totaling 395 stops in 133 starting assignments. Celentano has totaled 36 shutouts and has seen 561 shots attempted against him in 11,970 career mins. He sports a save % of 70.4% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 27.1%%. He has surrendered 1.41 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 67-35-31.

Diego Rossi is a man who can be a force in the game for Columbus. The forward from Uruguay has earned 85 goals in 15,991 professional minutes. Rossi has been given a starting assignment in 181 contests during his soccer career while scoring 0.48 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 29 assists while tallying 199 points so far in his career.

Cincinnati is being led by Evander, who is known to give defenses fits. The midfielder representing Brazil has totaled 8,513 mins and he has scored 51 goals. He is currently averaging 0.54 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 96 contests in his pro soccer career. He has 141 points in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 39 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Columbus Crew (-122)

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