FC Cincinnati vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #20 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 5 |
| 36 | Scored | 24 |
| 37 | Conceded | 17 |
| -1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 33% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Los Angeles FC gets underway.
- 5' Los Angeles FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 5.
- 10' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' FC Cincinnati is showing some good football. However, FC Cincinnati are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Esteban David Martinez, as he is very good at scoring at TQL Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a card on 29.
- 34' Esteban David Martinez puts Los Angeles FC on the lead.
- 34' The supporters are chanting for Alvas Powell. He replaces Chidozie Awaziem on 34 minute.
- 39' Los Angeles FC 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.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Nicholas Gioacchini is replaced by Sergio Santos.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pavel Bucha made 166 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' GOAL! Luca Orellano scores on 61. Assisted by Luciano Acosta
- 65' The whistle greets Kei Kamara as he departs to be replaced by Olivier Giroud.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Cincinnati that had 245 games and scored 352 goals.
- 73' Denis Bouanga puts Los Angeles FC on the lead.
- 73' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Maxime Chanot by Marlon on 73 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace DeAndre Yedlin by Yamil Asad on 74 minute.
- 75' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Kelsy is hanging Yuya Kubo on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Obinna Nwobodo by Gerardo Valenzuela on 83 minute.
- 87' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Marlon gets a card.
- 90' Los Angeles FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Sergio Santos is replaced by Corey Baird on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
91
DeAndre Yedlin ↓ Yamil Asad 74'
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Kevin Kelsy 75'
-
6
Chidozie Awaziem ↓ Alvas Powell 34'
- 10
- 12
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 9
- 32
- 18
Bench
- 11
- 36
-
2
Alvas Powell ↑ 34'
-
27
Yamil Asad ↑ 74'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 46'
- 16
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↑ 75'
- 26
-
22
Gerardo Valenzuela ↑ 83'
Coach
Pat Noonan
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 6
-
25
Maxime Chanot ↓ Marlon 73'
-
23
Kei Kamara ↓ Olivier Giroud 65'
- 4
- 19
- 30
- 13
- 2
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 65'
-
99
Denis Bouanga ↑ 46'
-
11
Timothy Tillman ↑ 65'
-
5
Marlon ↑ 73'
-
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 65'
- 12
- 18
- 27
- 43
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Esteban David Martinez | 1 |
| Luca Orellano | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Mark-Anthony Kaye | 1 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 1 |
| Daniel Musovski | 1 |
| Luciano Acosta | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Cincinnati or Los Angeles FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
58%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
67%
FC Cincinnati or Los Angeles FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.