Columbus Crew Hosts Orlando City SC at Lower.com Field Tonight

October 27, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Columbus Crew SC News Release

COLUMBUS - Columbus Crew (10-13-8, 38 points) hosts Orlando City SC (12-8-11, 47 points) at Lower.com Field tonight [7:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports App (Stream) / 97.1 The Fan & 971TheFan.com (English); ColumbusCrew.com (Spanish)]. Coverage of the match on Bally Sports Great Lakes will begin at 7:00 p.m. ET.

The match is set to be the 15th all-time regular-season meeting between the two clubs. The Black & Gold have a 3-1-1 all-time home regular-season record against Orlando and have outscored the Lions 10-6. Over its last six matches at Lower.com Field, the Crew has outscored opponents 14-6 while posting a home record of 5-0-1 across all competitions.

Columbus Crew Head Coach Caleb Porter will not be available for this evening's match after being entered into MLS Health and Safety Protocols on October 19. In Porter's absence, Assistant Coach Ezra Hendrickson will temporarily assume coaching duties on the sideline tonight.

2021 MLS Regular Season

Columbus Crew vs. Orlando City SC

Wednesday, October 27 - 7:30 p.m. ET - Lower.com Field

Local Television: Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports App (Stream) | Coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. ET

Columbus Crew Radio: 97.1 The Fan & 971TheFan.com (English); ColumbusCrew.com (Spanish).

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