FC Cincinnati vs DC United: prediction, stats and odds

USA - MLS

Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Cincinnati

#18

L L D D L

20:00

Starts in 1w

DC United

#24

D W D L D

1 · 58%

1.61

X · 22%

4.00

2 · 20%

4.33

TQL Stadium · Referee: to be announced

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

FC Cincinnati vs DC United is a MLS match at TQL Stadium on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, kicking off at 20:00 (America/Sao_Paulo). Bookmaker odds make FC Cincinnati the favourite with a 56% implied chance to win, against 21% for DC United and 23% for a draw. Over 2.5 goals is expected in 55% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 67%. Recent form: FC Cincinnati L L D D L, DC United D W D L D.

  • FC Cincinnati averages 2 points per game at home, DC United 1.08 away.
  • FC Cincinnati scores 113% more goals per match than DC United in these venues.
  • DC United concedes 29% fewer goals per match than FC Cincinnati in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 55% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 67%.
  • Expect about 10.2 corner kicks in this match.

Updated

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

FC Cincinnati DC United
Points per game
2 1.08
Win %
58% 17%
Goals scored / match
2.83 1.33
Goals conceded / match
2 1.42
Total goals / match
4.83 2.75
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
75% 58%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

FC Cincinnati DC United
Over 0.5 goals
100% 83%
Over 1.5 goals
92% 67%
Over 2.5 goals
67% 42%
Over 3.5 goals
58% 33%
Over 4.5 goals
58% 17%
BTTS
75% 58%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

FC Cincinnati DC United
First half points per game
1.42 1
Leading at half time %
33% 17%
Drawing at half time %
42% 50%
Trailing at half time %
25% 33%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
1.17 0.42
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
1.67 0.92

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

FC Cincinnati DC United
Corners won / match
5.67 4.58
Corners conceded / match
4.75 5.67
Total corners in their matches
10.42 10.25
Over 6.5 corners
83% 75%
Over 7.5 corners
67% 67%
Over 8.5 corners
67% 57%

Cards

Bookings per match.

FC Cincinnati DC United
Cards / match
2.33 2.17
Over 2.5 cards
100% 75%
Over 3.5 cards
57% 50%
Over 4.5 cards
50% 42%
Over 5.5 cards
33% 17%
Over 6.5 cards
17% 0%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

FC Cincinnati DC United
Shots / match
16.83 11.75
Shots on target / match
6.92 3.75
Shots off target / match
9.92 8
Shot conversion rate
17% 11%
Shots per goal scored
5.94 8.81
Average possession
55% 37%

Offsides and fouls

FC Cincinnati DC United
Offsides / match
1.25 1.27
Over 0.5 offsides
75% 73%
Over 1.5 offsides
25% 27%
Over 2.5 offsides
8% 18%
Fouls / match
12.08 12.5

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

FC Cincinnati

0-10'
3
2
11-20'
4
6
21-30'
4
8
31-40'
7
4
41-50'
8
13
51-60'
5
10
61-70'
3
5
71-80'
7
4
81-90'
14
12

DC United

0-10'
2
0
11-20'
1
3
21-30'
6
5
31-40'
2
4
41-50'
3
7
51-60'
5
2
61-70'
2
6
71-80'
6
8
81-90'
7
7

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
FC Cincinnati to win 1.61
56%
Draw 4.00
23%
DC United to win 4.33
21%
Over 1.5 goals 1.12
80%
Over 2.5 goals 1.32
55%
Over 3.5 goals 2.04
46%
Over 4.5 goals 3.10
38%
Both teams to score 1.40
67%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

FC Cincinnati

Roman Celentano 2160' 0 G 0 A
Miles Robinson 1481' 0 G 0 A
Nick Hagglund 1116' 1 G 0 A
Kyle Smith 1013' 1 G 0 A
Matt Miazga 973' 0 G 1 A
Pavel Bucha 2034' 6 G 4 A
Evander 1965' 13 G 10 A
Samuel Gidi 1835' 0 G 1 A
Gerardo Valenzuela 1539' 1 G 4 A
Ahoueke Denkey 1929' 14 G 4 A

DC United

Sean Johnson 2340' 0 G 0 A
Keisuke Kurokawa 2328' 0 G 6 A
Lucas Bartlett 2247' 4 G 0 A
Silvan Hefti 1975' 1 G 2 A
Kye Rowles 1790' 2 G 0 A
Matti Peltola 1866' 1 G 0 A
Brandon Servania 1862' 0 G 0 A
Jackson Hopkins 1722' 2 G 2 A
Andre Dozzell 976' 0 G 0 A
Peglow 1943' 1 G 4 A
Thai Baribo 1632' 14 G 0 A

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P GD Pts
15 LA Galaxy 28 -7 36
16 Orlando City SC 27 -16 34
17 New York City FC 27 5 33
18 FC Cincinnati 26 -9 33
19 New York Red Bulls 27 -17 33
20 San Diego FC 27 0 32
21 Portland Timbers 27 -3 32
22 Real Salt Lake 27 -4 32
23 Austin FC 27 -12 31
24 DC United 26 -8 30
25 Columbus Crew 27 -4 29
26 Minnesota United FC 27 -9 29
27 Toronto FC 27 -12 29

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

When does FC Cincinnati vs DC United kick off?

FC Cincinnati vs DC United is a MLS match at TQL Stadium on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, kicking off at 20:00 (America/Sao_Paulo).

Who is favoured to win FC Cincinnati vs DC United?

Bookmaker odds make FC Cincinnati the favourite with a 56% implied chance to win, against 21% for DC United and 23% for a draw.

How many goals are expected in FC Cincinnati vs DC United?

Over 2.5 goals has a 55% chance. Matches of these teams average 3.79 goals.

Will both teams score in FC Cincinnati vs DC United?

Both teams to score has a 67% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in FC Cincinnati vs DC United?

About 10.2 corner kicks are expected. About 4.5 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of FC Cincinnati and DC United?

FC Cincinnati: L L D D L. DC United: D W D L D.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.