Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati: MLS Prop Betting Guide for Hell is Real Derby

Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati: MLS Prop Betting Guide for Hell is Real Derby

By Michael Harrison

November 27, 2024 at 12:17 AM

The Hell is Real Derby returns as FC Cincinnati hosts Columbus Crew at TQL Stadium in a crucial match with playoff implications. Both teams are separated by just one point in the standings, with Columbus holding the final playoff spot at 35 points.

Key Match Details:

  • Columbus won the previous meeting 2-0 last month
  • Both teams coming off draws in their last matches
  • FC Cincinnati: 34 points with 8 games remaining
  • Columbus Crew: 35 points with 9 games remaining

Top Goalscoring Props:

  • Brandon Vazquez (FCC): +110 to score, +320 first goalscorer
    • 15 goals this season
    • Scored in 4 of last 5 games
    • Goals in 5 straight home games
  • Cucho Hernandez (Crew): +170 to score, +450 first goalscorer
    • Scored in 3 straight games
    • Two multi-goal games in 8 appearances

First Half Props:

  • FC Cincinnati to score first: -135
  • Columbus Crew to score first: +105
  • FC Cincinnati to win first half: +165
  • Columbus to win from behind: +950

Draw Scenarios:

  • Draw result: +265
  • 1-1 draw: +650
  • 2-2 draw: +1200
  • Teams have drawn 3 previous meetings at TQL Stadium
  • Columbus has 11 draws this season (2nd most in MLS)
  • FC Cincinnati has 10 draws (3rd most)

Over/Under:

  • Over 3.5 goals: +170
  • 5 of 9 previous meetings had 4+ goals

Both teams enter in strong form and with similar records, setting up what should be an exciting derby match with major playoff implications.

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