BOTTOM LINE: Nashville hosts the Columbus Crew in a non-conference matchup. Nashville is 7-1-3 at home. Nashville has scored 38 goals while allowing 25 for a +13 goal differential.

The Hell is Real derby delivered yet again on Saturday night, serving up drama, dispute and six goals scattered from minute No. 1 to second-half injury time at pulsating TQL Stadium.

Columbus Crew record first Hell is Real victory since 2023 MLS Cup Eastern Conference final, coming back to defeat FC Cincinnati 4-2.

A thunderstorm warning in downtown Cincinnati has delayed the start of the Hell is Real derby between FC Cincinnati and Columbus at TQL Stadium.