FC cincinnati Faces Win-or-Go-Home Playoff Clash Against Columbus Crew
FC cincinnati battles the Columbus Crew in a decisive Round One,game 3 matchup of the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs at TQL Stadium. The game will determine which Ohio club advances in the postseason tournament.
This single-elimination contest carries immense weight for both teams adn their supporters, marking a critical moment in the 2025 season. A victory for FC Cincinnati would propel them deeper into the playoffs, while a loss would end their campaign. The match is set to kick off after gates open at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Enhanced Matchday Experience at TQL Stadium
Fans attending the game will benefit from several stadium improvements designed to elevate the matchday experience. Notably,all stadium gates and entrances will utilize Near Field Dialog (NFC) ticketing,allowing fans to simply tap their Apple Wallet-enabled iPhone or Apple Watch for swift entry. More details on mobile ticketing is available here. Free in-stadium Wi-Fi, provided by Atomic Data, will also be available for fans to connect.
Merchandise and Concessions
The TQL Stadium Team Store will open when gates open at 4:30 p.m., offering the new Orange and Blue Legacy Kit and other FC Cincinnati merchandise. Fans can also shop online at FCCGo.com and opt for in-store pickup.
A thorough guide to concessions at TQL Stadium can be found here. New menu items for the 2025 season include the Olimpico Burger, loaded Hot Mett, Cauliflower Tikka Masala, and Gary’s Chicken Sandwich, among a dozen other new dishes.Details on new food, beverages, and merchandise options celebrating the club’s 10th anniversary are available here.