Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
FC Cincinnati
0 – 0
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Fri 21 Aug 2020 · 23:30 UTC Nippert Stadium HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Mathieu Deplagne 13' Y
Y 35' Russell Canouse
Caleb Stanko 37' Y
Y 88' Edison Flores
Y 90' Mohammed Abu

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Nippert Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Rubiel Vazquez
  • Referee Jason White
  • Referee C.J. Morgante
  • Referee Hilario Grajeda
  • Referee Luis Guardia
10 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 14 33
2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31
3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26
4 New England Revolution 14 25
5 New York Red Bulls 15 22
6 Charlotte FC 15 21
7 FC Cincinnati 15 20
8 New York City FC 15 19
9 D.C. United SC 15 18
10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16
11 Toronto FC 14 14
12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14
13 Orlando City SC 15 14
14 Atlanta United FC 14 11
15 Philadelphia Union 15 7
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32
17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32
18 Real Salt Lake 14 26
19 FC Dallas 15 25
20 Los Angeles FC 15 24
21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24
22 Houston Dynamo 14 22
23 Minnesota United FC 15 22
24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20
25 San Diego FC 15 17
26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16
27 St. Louis City 14 16
28 Portland Timbers 14 14
29 Austin FC 15 14
30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
FC Cincinnati 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-10-06 D.C. United SC 0–0 FC Cincinnati 2019-07-19 FC Cincinnati 1–4 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug D.C. United SC H 0–0 D
29 Jul Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
23 Jul New York Red Bulls H 2–0 W
16 Jul Atlanta United FC A 1–0 W
12 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 0–4 L
08 Mar Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug FC Cincinnati A 0–0 D
22 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
18 Jul New England Revolution H 1–1 D
13 Jul Toronto FC A 2–2 D
07 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W
29 Feb Colorado Rapids SC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati D.C. United SC
#7 Position #9
20 Points 18
15 Played 15
5 / 5 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 6 / 5
36 Scored 21
37 Conceded 25
-1 GD -4
1.33 PPG 1.20
33% Win % 27%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Cincinnati
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/5
31-45
7/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Nippert Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Cincinnati and D.C. United SC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kendall Waston, as he is very good at scoring at Nippert Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Ola Kamara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathieu Deplagne.
  • 18' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' Edison Flores is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
  • 28' Steve Birnbaum has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Pettersson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Russell Canouse.
  • 37' The referee has no hesitation. Caleb Stanko is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' The 29-year-old Julian Gressel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Allan Cruz is replacing Siem de Jong for the FC Cincinnati side.
  • 51' FC Cincinnati have won 352 goals from 245 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' Edison Flores is replacing Ola Kamara for the D.C. United SC side.
  • 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 67' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Caleb Stanko is replaced by Adrien Regattin.
  • 72' FC Cincinnati are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
  • 75' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Federico Higuain comes on to replace Yamil Asad.
  • 80' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 85' Junior Moreno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 87' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Frederic Brillant is replaced by Mohammed Abu on 87 minute.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edison Flores.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Mohammed Abu is booked for D.C. United SC — Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Cincinnati 0-0 D.C. United SC.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jaap Stam

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brandon Vazquez 3
Luciano Acosta 3
Paul Arriola 3
Brenner da Silva 3
Gabriel Pirani 2
Pavel Bucha 2
Lucas Rodriguez 2
Pedro Santos 1

Head to Head

2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-10-06 D.C. United SC 0–0 FC Cincinnati 2019-07-19 FC Cincinnati 1–4 D.C. United SC

FC Cincinnati Form

2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2020-07-29 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2020-07-23 FC Cincinnati 2–0 New York Red Bulls W 2020-07-16 Atlanta United FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati W 2020-07-12 FC Cincinnati 0–4 Columbus Crew SC L 2020-03-08 Atlanta United FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati L

D.C. United SC Form

2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2020-07-22 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2020-03-07 D.C. United SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-02-29 D.C. United SC 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.7 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati42% Draw26% D.C. United SC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
68%
Draw or D.C. United SC
58%
FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Cincinnati31% Draw43% D.C. United SC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
23% ✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.