One week out ⏳ Next Wednesday, we will face off with Orlando City in the Open Cup Semifinal at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field Via @ColumbusCrew on X

What happened: Orlando City SC's semifinal will take place at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. Kickoff is scheduled for [7 p.m. ET](https://www.ussoccer.com/us-open-cup/schedule).

Why it matters: The championship match is scheduled for [Oct. 21](https://www.columbuscrew.com/news/columbus-crew-host-orlando-city-sc-at-7-p-m-et-on-wednesday-sept-16-in-2026-lamar-hunt-u-s-open-cup-semifinals), leaving five weeks between the semifinal and the trophy decider.

What to watch: Watch for squad availability and starting lineups as Wednesday approaches.

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