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FC Cincinnati Outplayed in Game 2 From First Touch to Final Whistle, Fall 4-0

On Nov. 2, Columbus Crew's 4-0 win at Lower.com Field tied the series 1-1, with Game 3 scheduled for Nov. 8 in Cincinnati.
After losing Game 1 on Oct. 27, Columbus faced elimination in the MLS Cup first-round best-of-three series, with the winner advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinal against No. 3 seed Miami or sixth-seeded Nashville.
After Kubo's dismissal in the 38th minute, Dylan Chambost scored a free kick in the 41st minute, and Andrés Herrera and Jacen Russell-Rowe added second-half goals.
The victory kept Columbus Crew in the postseason, avoiding elimination with their 4-0 win; Game 3 is scheduled for Nov. 8 at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati.
Statistically, the Crew dominated with 19-1 shots, while Roman Celentano was evaluated for a head injury but finished with five saves, and Rudy Camacho debuted in the 81st minute.

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