Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
FC Cincinnati
0 – 1
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 23:00 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 77' Moses Nyeman
R 80' Moses Nyeman
Y 90' Brad Smith
Tyler Blackett 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
FC Cincinnati 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 FC Cincinnati 0–1 D.C. United SC 2021-09-25 D.C. United SC 4–2 FC Cincinnati 2021-07-31 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC 2020-10-18 FC Cincinnati 1–2 D.C. United SC 2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar D.C. United SC H 0–1 L
26 Feb Austin FC A 0–5 L
07 Nov Atlanta United FC H 1–2 L
31 Oct Philadelphia Union A 0–2 L
27 Oct Nashville SC H 3–6 L
24 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 1–5 L
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar FC Cincinnati A 1–0 W
26 Feb Charlotte FC H 3–0 W
07 Nov Toronto FC A 3–1 W
30 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 1–3 L
27 Oct New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
23 Oct New York City FC A 0–6 L

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati D.C. United SC
#9 Position #11
33 Points 30
26 Played 26
8 / 9 / 9 W / D / L 6 / 12 / 8
55 Scored 34
64 Conceded 42
-9 GD -8
1.27 PPG 1.15
31% Win % 23%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts). D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Cincinnati
0-15
4/3
16-30
5/9
31-45
9/9
46-60
5/11
61-75
4/4
76+
13/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Cincinnati
Kevin Denkey 14 G 1 A
Evander 13 G 7 A
Tom Barlow 7 G 2 A
Pavel Bucha 6 G 3 A
D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 14 G
Louis Munteanu 6 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Cincinnati and D.C. United SC get this one started.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Junior Moreno is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
  • 20' Andy Najar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' With 1 assists to his name this season, Brandon Vazquez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 45' FC Cincinnati seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrien Perez is hanging Julian Gressel on the field on 46 minute.
  • 47' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrien Perez is hanging Julian Gressel on the field on 47 minute.
  • 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 57' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 60' Michael Estrada makes way for Ola Kamara at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
  • 62' Fresh legs for FC Cincinnati! Brenner da Silva comes on to replace Dominique Badji.
  • 63' FC Cincinnati make a change. Dominique Badji trudges off to be replaced by Brenner da Silva on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 73' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 74' Chris Odoi-Atsem is ready to make an impact after coming on for Griffin Yow at the 74 minute mark.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moses Nyeman on 77 minutes.
  • 80' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a Red card on 80.
  • 81' Donovan Pines gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Andy Najar and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cincinnati must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brad Smith.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. D.C. United SC take all three points.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-03-05 FC Cincinnati 0–1 D.C. United SC 2021-09-25 D.C. United SC 4–2 FC Cincinnati 2021-07-31 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC 2020-10-18 FC Cincinnati 1–2 D.C. United SC 2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC

FC Cincinnati Form

2022-03-05 FC Cincinnati 0–1 D.C. United SC L 2022-02-26 Austin FC 5–0 FC Cincinnati L 2021-11-07 FC Cincinnati 1–2 Atlanta United FC L 2021-10-31 Philadelphia Union 2–0 FC Cincinnati L 2021-10-27 FC Cincinnati 3–6 Nashville SC L 2021-10-24 Internacional CF Miami 5–1 FC Cincinnati L

D.C. United SC Form

2022-03-05 FC Cincinnati 0–1 D.C. United SC W 2022-02-26 D.C. United SC 3–0 Charlotte FC W 2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC W 2021-10-30 D.C. United SC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2021-10-23 New York City FC 6–0 D.C. United SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Cincinnati33% Draw24% D.C. United SC43%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
57%
Draw or D.C. United SC
67%
FC Cincinnati or D.C. United SC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Cincinnati29% Draw40% D.C. United SC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
4.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 18% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

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