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Nine shots in loss Cucho registered nine shots (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Atlanta United.

Impact Despite recording nine shots, Saturday marked Cucho's worst performance of the season. He failed to record a shot on target for the first time since April 27, and did not create a chance for just the second time this season. It was a surprisingly poor performance given he was coming off a stretch of eight matches where he recorded 14 goal contributions.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Charlotte FC Hernandez scored one goal to go with seven shots (two on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 1-1 draw versus Charlotte FC.

Impact Hernandez scored the opener with a fantastic effort in the 31st minute. He completed two dribbles and created three chances. He has been a crucial performer this season, with goal involvements in each of his last eight appearances. Overall, he has amassed 19 goal contributions in 17 appearances this season.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Yet another goal Saturday Cucho scored one goal to go with six shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 5-1 win versus Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Cucho scored again Saturday, an outside the box strike in the 56th minute set up by Steven Moreira. He now has 18 goal contributions on the season, 13 of which have come in his last seven matches. He is in the midst of the best stretches of his career and he will look to continue his red-hot form versus Charlotte on Wednesday.

JULY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, assists in win Hernandez scored a goal off two shots (one on target), made an assist, created four chances, sent in four crosses (one accurate) and drew three fouls during Saturday's 4-0 win over...

Impact Hernandez was one of the biggest reasons why his team got such a lopsided win, as he used his head to open the scoring in the 15th minute, assisted Christian Ramirez for his team's second goal, had another goal disallowed for a foul away from the play and was involved in many other dangerous actions. The forward has been on fire as of late, with seven goals and five assists over his last six starts, becoming one of the league's hottest fantasy assets.

JULY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Hernandez assisted once to go with seven shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-0 victory versus Nashville SC.

Impact Hernandez served a great ball for Christian Ramirez to open the scoring after 30 minutes of Wednesday's clash. The star forward also had an attempt to the crossbar in another extremely active display up front. Despite failing to find the net for the first time in his most recent five starts, he didn't slow down in terms of offensive stats, increasing his numbers to 34 shots (13 on target), 13 chances created, six goals and four assists over that span.

JULY 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nashville SC face high-scoring Cucho Hernandez, Crew While Cucho Hernandez has played a major role in the Columbus Crew scoring nine times in the past two matches, they are more a one-man team,...

JULY 2, 2024 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Scores and assists against New England Revolution Hernandez scored one goal and assisted twice from six shots and three chances created in Saturday's 5-1 victory versus New England Revolution.

Impact Hernandez netted the equalizer in the 16th minute assisted by Christian Ramirez. Hernandez assisted Max Arfsten in the 42nd minute and Diego Rossi in the first half stoppage time while also making a tackle. This takes his tally to eight goal involvements in only the last four games.

JUNE 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hernandez leads the Columbus Crew against the New England Revolution

Cucho Hernandez leads the Columbus Crew into a matchup with the New England Revolution after scoring three goals against Sporting Kansas City

JUNE 28, 2024 • Associated Press

Bags hat trick Saturday Cucho scored three goals to go with five shots (four on goal) and five crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Cucho bagged his first hat trick of the season Saturday and now has six goal contributions in his last three matches. He opened up the scoring in the 32nd minute off a Max Arftsen assist, finished Aidan Morris' cross just before halftime, then slotted a free kick into the bottom right corner in the 71st minute. He also recorded five crosses for the second time this season and put in solid defensive work, winning one tackle, intercepting one pass and making one clearance.

JUNE 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cucho Hernandez gets hat trick as Crew crush Sporting KC Cucho Hernandez recorded a hat trick as the Columbus Crew won at home for the first time in over three months, beating hapless Sporting Kans...

JUNE 23, 2024 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Scores in high-volume outing Cucho scored one goal to go with 10 shots (three on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Inter Miami CF.

Impact Cucho scored in his second consecutive match Wednesday, a strike in the 40th minute assisted by Aidan Morris. He took a whopping 10 shots in the match, putting three on target, and created three chances for the second consecutive match. He now has six goals and two assists in 11 appearances this season.

JUNE 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal, assists Hernandez scored one goal and assisted once from six shots and four chances created in Friday's 3-2 victory against New York City FC.

Impact Cucho recorded a goal and an assist for the second time this season, giving him five goals and two assists in 10 matches. It was also his first game back from a back injury, missing a total of five matches already.

JUNE 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal, assists Hernandez scored one goal and assisted once from six shots and four chances created in Friday's 3-2 victory against New York City FC.

JUNE 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available to play Friday Hernandez (back) was in the starting lineup in the 3-0 loss against Pachuca in the CONCACAF Champions Cup on June 1.

Impact Hernandez went 85 minutes in the loss and didn't look bothered by the back issues that had been plaguing him in recent weeks, and with two weeks to rest, he should be ready to go for Friday's game against NYCFC. Hernandez has four goals and one assist across nine appearances (eight starts) in the current MLS campaign.

JUNE 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cucho Hernandez, Crew prepare for Champions Cup final at Pachuca The Columbus Crew welcome the return of star forward Cucho Hernandez when they travel to Mexico play CF Pachuca in the final of the CONCACAF...

JUNE 1, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Back in training Cucho (back) is "training normally" but was stopped from "doing certain things" due to his back issues, according to manager Wilfried Nancy, per Patrick Murphy of 247 Sports.

Impact Cucho appears to be nearing a return, as his rejoining of training brings a huge boost in confidence to soon being available. This leaves him in an interesting spot for Saturday's CONCACAF Champions Cup Final, likely needing a fitness test to decide if he will be an option.

MAY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still ruled out Cucho (back) will not be an option for Saturday's trip to Orlando, per Ty Fisher of Massive Report.

Impact Cucho will miss his third match in a row as he continues to deal with a back problem. Christian Ramirez will remain in the attack, who already has a goal and an assist in the last two starts.

MAY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Wedesday Cucho was not an option during Wednesday's 3-1 win with Montreal as he was given the match to rest, reports Brianna Mac Kay of the Dispatched Alerts.

Impact Cucho has missed his third match of the season, but time it was for rest with another match coming up Saturday. He is picking up from a stellar 2023 season that resulted in an MLS Cup, having scored already four goals with one assist while averaging about 4.3 shots per game in nine appearances, eight of them coming as starts.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Five shots in loss Cucho registered five shots (one on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss to FC Cincinnati.

Impact Cucho returned to the starting XI Saturday and recorded five shots for the fifth time this season. He also added a season-high seven crosses and created two chances for the fifth time this season.

MAY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three crosses in bench appearance Cucho had one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw against CF Montreal.

Impact Cucho made his first bench appearance of the season Saturday, presumably to rest ahead of Wednesday's CONCACAF Champions League semifinal. He played 23 minutes and took one shot, created one chance and recorded three inaccurate crosses.

APRIL 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Columbus vs. Monterrey Highlights | CONCACAF Champions Cup

APRIL 25, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Cucho Hernandez scores in 26' to give Columbus a 1-0 lead vs. Monterrey

APRIL 25, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

Completes suspension Hernandez completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face the Timbers on Saturday.

Impact The star striker missed the scoreless draw vs. Real Salt Lake, and he should be ready to lead the attacking line against the Timbers in an intra-conference matchup. Cucho has made six league appearances for Columbus this season, bagging three goals and adding one assist while averaging 4.5 shots per contest.

APRIL 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against D.C. Cucho was sent off in the 75th minute of Saturday's contest against D.C. United after receiving a straight red card.

Impact Cucho's day ended early Saturday, as just one match after returning to the team sheet from being out due to breaking a team policy he will now return to the sidelines because of a red card. This will leave the forward out for the club's next match against Real Salt Lake on April 13, with Jacen Russell-Rowe being his most likely replacement while he is out. Cucho will next be available on April 20 to face Portland.

APRIL 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting XI Cucho (coach's decision) is in the s starting XI for Saturday's match against D.C. United.

Impact Cucho ends many of the worries around the player Saturday, as he is back in the starting XI after missing the club's last match due to breaking a team policy. He should now be expected to remain in the starting role moving forward, being one of the club's best players after registering 29 goal contributions last campaign.

APRIL 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Hernandez leads the Columbus Crew against the New England Revolution

Columbus vs. Monterrey Highlights | CONCACAF Champions Cup

Cucho Hernandez scores in 26' to give Columbus a 1-0 lead vs. Monterrey