Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Cincinnati vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
FC Cincinnati
1 – 1
Full Time
Orlando City SC
Sun 29 Sep 2019 · 21:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Y 45' Jhegson Mendez
Allan Cruz 45' Y
Y 61' Robin Jansson
Y 89' Kyle Smith

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs Orlando City SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Matthew Nelson
  • Referee Kyle Longville
  • Referee David Barrie
  • Referee Malik Badawi

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

5
5
5
FC Cincinnati 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals Orlando City SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-29 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC 2019-05-19 Orlando City SC 5–1 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
21 Sep Chicago Fire FC H 0–0 D
18 Sep Atlanta United FC H 0–2 L
14 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 1–0 W
07 Sep Toronto FC H 1–5 L
01 Sep FC Dallas A 1–3 L
Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep FC Cincinnati A 1–1 D
22 Sep Houston Dynamo A 1–2 L
14 Sep New England Revolution H 3–3 D
07 Sep Los Angeles FC H 2–2 D
01 Sep San Jose Earthquakes A 0–3 L
24 Aug Atlanta United FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati Orlando City SC
#9 Position #7
33 Points 34
26 Played 27
8 / 9 / 9 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 13
55 Scored 48
64 Conceded 64
-9 GD -16
1.27 PPG 1.26
31% Win % 37%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
19% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts). Orlando City SC are 7th (34 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
8/8
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
7/4
76+
9/11
■ 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
Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 13 G 1 A
Antoine Griezmann 8 G 4 A
Tyrese Spicer 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Orlando City SC get us underway at .
  • 5' Ruan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 14' Orlando City SC make a change. Joao Moutinho trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Smith on 14 minutes.
  • 19' FC Cincinnati are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
  • 24' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' Tesho Akindele, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 34' FC Cincinnati currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' Allan Cruz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' Orlando City SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' FC Cincinnati are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Orlando City SC's shape.
  • 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Tesho Akindele exits the field as Benji Michel enters on 58.
  • 61' The referee has no hesitation. Robin Jansson is booked for Orlando City SC — Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' It’s high time Ron Jans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Christopher Mueller comes on to replace Jhegson Mendez.
  • 69' The whistle greets Roland Lamah as he departs to be replaced by Derrick Etienne.
  • 74' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Frankie Amaya exits the field as Fatai Alashe enters on 74.
  • 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 84' A quiet spell here at . Orlando City SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Allan Cruz as he leaves the pitch. Thomas McCabe steps in for FC Cincinnati.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Kyle Smith on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Orlando City SC will be frustrated.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ron Jans

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James O'Connor

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Evander 4
Nani 4
Tesho Akindele 3
Junior Urso 3
Brenner da Silva 2
Ramiro Enrique 2
Brandon Vazquez 2
Martin Ojeda 2

Head to Head

2019-09-29 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC 2019-05-19 Orlando City SC 5–1 FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Form

2019-09-29 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2019-09-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Chicago Fire FC D 2019-09-18 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Atlanta United FC L 2019-09-14 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati W 2019-09-07 FC Cincinnati 1–5 Toronto FC L 2019-09-01 FC Dallas 3–1 FC Cincinnati L

Orlando City SC Form

2019-09-29 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2019-09-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Orlando City SC L 2019-09-14 Orlando City SC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2019-09-07 Orlando City SC 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2019-09-01 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Orlando City SC L 2019-08-24 Orlando City SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.36 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29 Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 80%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati42% Draw22% Orlando City SC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes80% 0% No20%
Avg goals/match: 4.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 67%
33%
± 4.5 49%
51%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
64%
Draw or Orlando City SC
58%
FC Cincinnati or Orlando City SC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati33% Draw35% Orlando City SC32%
Actual: FC Cincinnati win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.1%
2 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push Orlando City SC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 12% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 17% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 16% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 11% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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