Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati - Sun., November 2 at 6:30 PM
Join us at Lower.com Field this Sunday for the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Round One, Game 2 as your Columbus Crew host FC Cincinnati in the Best-of-3 Series. All fans will receive a playoff rally towel courtesy of Chase, Meijer and OhioHealth.
- 4:00PM - Happy Hour at the Chase Plaza and Condado Tacos begins
- 4:50PM - Matchday Team Arrival
- 5:00PM - Lower.com Field Gates Open
- 6:30PM - Match Kickoff
- Halftime Performance - Spencer Sutherland


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TRAFFIC/PARKING
Fans are encouraged to arrive as early as possible and pre-purchase parking to avoid significant traffic. Be aware of the following events in the Arena District that may impact parking and traffic.
Fans are encouraged to utilize the approved entry routes to limit traffic or pre-purchase parking below:
GENERAL RULES AND UPDATES
Construction Reminder: Fans should utilize the New North Gate Behind Nordecke for ingress and egress. The Northwest Gate is offline due to Construction for the 2025 Season.
Stadium Policy Update: The Lower.com field smoking section moves to the North Gate for 2025.
- A-Z Guide - Smoking of any type in all other areas of Lower.com is prohibited including the use of Marijuana or THC products.
For a smooth entry into the stadium, make sure your Crew App is updated and you have signed back in to Ticketmaster.
Looking for where to eat before the match? Check out these options!
CHASE PLAZA
- First Crew match? Stop by the ‘My First Match' table to get extra information and pick up a first match pin and certificate!
- In the event of severe weather, stop by Koorsen Guest Services to claim your certificate.
- Try your luck at winning prizes through Nationwide's Kick to Win, Lower’s Soccer Skeeball and America’s Floor Source Enter to Win!
- Chase will have activations for all ages!
CREW SHOP
- Check out the newest Crew Halloween Collection & collaborative playoff collection with Ransom Supply Co.
FOOD & BEVERAGE OFFERS
- DRINK OF THE MATCH:
- Cocktail: Hot Honey Peach Hoop Tea (Available at the White Claw and Miller Lite Bars)
- Mocktail: Iced Peach Tea (Available at the White Claw and Miller Lite Bars)
- FOOD HIGHLIGHTS:
- Quesadilla Cart: Brisket Quesadilla - Served with chopped brisket, fajita onions and peppers, queso, salsa, and sour cream.
- Endeavor: Pizza Panini - Served with Ezzo pepperoni, mozzarella-provolone blend, Pizzialo sauce.
- Markets: Spicy chicken caesar salad
- Score a Chase Meal Deal by using a Chase card at checkout for a Hot Dog, Popcorn and Bottled Water
Valid I.D. is required for purchase of all alcohol. There will be a maximum limit of 2 alcoholic beverages sold to each guest, per purchase, per valid I.D. For the safety of all fans in attendance, all beverages will be decanted. Please be patient with our staff during this process.
PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Be sure to arrive early to take in the unique experience at Lower.com Field! There are a number of features that allow for a seamless arrival at the stadium:
Know Before You Go
- Review the Know Before You Go resource page to know what to expect on matchday at Lower.com Field.
Matchday Homepage
- View the centralized resource for additional matchday topics, including ingress, parking, mobile ticketing, maps and more.
A-Z Guide
- For a detailed list of matchday- or stadium-related information, refer to the A-Z Guide.
Arrival
- Review our Transportation & Parking page for information on all the ways to get to and from Lower.com Field on matchday.
- Reserve Parking Prior to Arrival
Ticketing
- All tickets for the match are available through mobile devices; please download your ticket in advance. The easiest place to access your mobile tickets is through the official Columbus Crew App.
- No more long waits to get your ticket scanned! Scan your own ticket(s) at the Axess turnstiles, similar to what you see at the airport.
- Express Entry: Lower.com Field is now offering Express Entry featuring seamless and quick access into the stadium through Facial Ticketing. Look for the yellow “Express Entry” signs above turnstiles on the left-hand side of the AEP Gate (southeast corner). Fans can sign up for Free Express Entry before the match for the fastest way to get into Lower.com Field!
- For more information, view the Mobile Ticketing page.
IN-STADIUM
Free Stadium WiFi
- Connect to Lower.com Field's free WiFi on your phone for a faster mobile connection (Name: Stadium WiFi)
Cash2Card Kiosks
- Lower.com Field is a cashless stadium. Cash2Card kiosks are located behind section 108 and in the Crew shop.
Concessions
- Lower.com Field will offer its full slate of food & beverage options. View a full list of food vendors here.
- We card every guest for alcoholic beverages please be make sure you bring your identification!
Crew Shop
- Gear up for matchday with the new Goosebumps™ Kit, the custom collaboration with Midwest Kids and more at the Crew Shop!
- View Crew Shop hours of operation.
BROADCAST:
Can't make it to the match? Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV or tune in on Alt 105.7 FM and the iHeartRadio app in English and on La Mega Columbus 107.1/103.1 FM and the La Mega app in Spanish.



