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

MLS · 2026
Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 23:30 UTC Nippert Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United SCMLS at Nippert Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Eric Weisbrod
  • Referee R. Mendoza
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct D.C. United SC H 1–2 L
14 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 2–1 W
11 Oct Toronto FC H 0–1 L
07 Oct Philadelphia Union A 0–3 L
04 Oct Minnesota United FC A 0–2 L
26 Sep New York City FC A 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct FC Cincinnati A 2–1 W
15 Oct Philadelphia Union H 2–2 D
11 Oct Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
08 Oct New York City FC A 1–4 L
03 Oct Atlanta United FC H 0–4 L
27 Sep New England Revolution H 0–2 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' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Cincinnati and D.C. United SC is underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' It’s high time Jaap Stam made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' FC Cincinnati currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cincinnati must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Kevin Paredes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 278 appearances.
  • 27' Yamil Asad is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
  • 32' That is a Yellow card for D.C. United SC. Moses Nyeman will be fuming at that decision.
  • 36' Magnificent from Donovan Pines! That is 11 goals in 278 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Cincinnati in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
  • 46' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' 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 Ola Kamara suffering a number of foals already.
  • 54' The crowd applauds Saad Abdul Salaam as he leaves the pitch. Rashawn Dally steps in for FC Cincinnati.
  • 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
  • 60' Kamohelo Mokotjo makes way for Siem de Jong at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Cincinnati.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Gelmin Rivas as he leaves the pitch. Ola Kamara steps in for D.C. United SC.
  • 66' The deadlock is broken! Brandon Vazquez gets on the scoresheet on 66 minutes.
  • 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Edison Flores by Kevin Paredes on 72 minute.
  • 77' The 25-year-old Frankie Amaya has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' Chris Odoi-Atsem adds to his 0 season tally! D.C. United SC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 83' FC Cincinnati are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
  • 86' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Barreal departs to be replaced by Zico Bailey.
  • 87' Moses Nyeman makes way for Oniel Fisher at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Chris Odoi-Atsem. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati40% Draw25% D.C. United SC35%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
65%
Draw or D.C. United SC
60%
FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati34% Draw39% D.C. United SC27%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 18% 57%
-0.5 43% 57%
+0.5 66% 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
18%
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
14%

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