Columbus Crew 2 will take on FC Cincinnati 2 this Sunday, June 14, at Scudamore Field at NKU Soccer Stadium, kicking off at 6 p.m. ET. This match marks the third and final meeting of the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro season between these two Ohio rivals. Columbus Crew 2 is coming off a recent 2-1 victory against CT United FC and aims to build on their current momentum. The club currently sits second in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of 7-4-3, totaling 26 points.
Zach Zengue has been a standout player for Columbus Crew 2, leading the team with eight goals this season. He is closely pursuing the Golden Boot Race, just one goal behind Atlanta United 2’s Arif Kovac. Additionally, forward Kevin Gbamblé has been in excellent form, scoring in three consecutive matches and contributing six goals along with five assists this season.
The previous encounters this season have seen FC Cincinnati 2 secure a 2-1 home victory against Crew 2, making this match crucial for Columbus to even the score. Crew 2 will be looking to capitalize on their strong performance and secure a win to maintain their position in the playoff race.
Fans can catch the live stream of the match on One Football platforms and MLSNEXTPro.com. Tickets are available through the FC Cincinnati App, ensuring that supporters can be part of this exciting matchup. With both teams eager to claim victory, this clash promises to be an intense battle on the pitch.
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