Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Cincinnati vs Toronto FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
FC Cincinnati
2 – 0
Full Time
Toronto FC
Sun 12 Sep 2021 · 00:00 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Justin Morrow
Y 38' Justin Morrow
Haris Medunjanin 45' Y
Geoff Cameron 50' Y
Gustavo Vallecilla 85' Y
Florian Valot 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs Toronto FC — 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

9
2
5
FC Cincinnati 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-12 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC 2021-06-26 Toronto FC 0–2 FC Cincinnati 2020-10-11 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Toronto FC 2019-09-07 FC Cincinnati 1–5 Toronto FC 2019-07-28 Toronto FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Toronto FC H 2–0 W
05 Sep Internacional CF Miami H 0–1 L
27 Aug Columbus Crew SC A 2–3 L
22 Aug New England Revolution A 1–4 L
18 Aug Montreal Impact FC H 0–0 D
07 Aug Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep FC Cincinnati A 0–2 L
27 Aug Montreal Impact FC A 1–3 L
22 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 1–3 L
18 Aug Atlanta United FC A 0–1 L
15 Aug New England Revolution H 1–2 L
08 Aug New York City FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati Toronto FC
#9 Position #13
33 Points 29
26 Played 27
8 / 9 / 9 W / D / L 6 / 11 / 10
55 Scored 39
64 Conceded 51
-9 GD -12
1.27 PPG 1.07
31% Win % 22%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
11% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ 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
Toronto FC
Daniel Salloi 7 G 5 A
Josh Sargent 7 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at TQL Stadium. FC Cincinnati are looking to make home advantage count against Toronto FC.
  • 5' Tsubasa Endoh is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Toronto FC tonight.
  • 10' Haris Medunjanin, a Bosnia-Herzegovina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jaap Stam might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Toronto FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at TQL Stadium. Toronto FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' The referee has no hesitation. Justin Morrow is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 37.
  • 38' The referee shows Toronto FC player a Yellow card on 38.
  • 39' Brenner da Silva does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Cincinnati surge ahead!
  • 44' Przemyslaw Tyton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Haris Medunjanin. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' Geoff Cameron catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alvaro Barreal, as he is very good at scoring at TQL Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 58' GOAL! Haris Medunjanin scores on 58.
  • 59' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kemar Lawrence is hanging Justin Morrow on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cincinnati needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' Toronto FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Toronto FC winning 50% of all matches.
  • 76' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Brenner da Silva departs to be replaced by Brandon Vazquez.
  • 77' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 77 minute. Haris Medunjanin leaves to be changed by Florian Valot.
  • 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 84' FC Cincinnati make a change. Isaac Atanga trudges off to be replaced by Zico Bailey on 84 minutes.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gustavo Vallecilla on 85 minutes.
  • 90' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edgar Castillo is hanging Alvaro Barreal on the field on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Cincinnati players.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jaap Stam

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Perez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano Acosta 5
Allan Cruz 2
Brandon Vazquez 2
Luca Orellano 2
Nick DeLeon 2
Emmanuel Ledesma 2
Kevin Denkey 2
Ian Murphy 2

Head to Head

2021-09-12 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC 2021-06-26 Toronto FC 0–2 FC Cincinnati 2020-10-11 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Toronto FC 2019-09-07 FC Cincinnati 1–5 Toronto FC 2019-07-28 Toronto FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Form

2021-09-12 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC W 2021-09-05 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Internacional CF Miami L 2021-08-27 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 FC Cincinnati L 2021-08-22 New England Revolution 4–1 FC Cincinnati L 2021-08-18 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Montreal Impact FC D 2021-08-07 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC D

Toronto FC Form

2021-09-12 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC L 2021-08-27 Montreal Impact FC 3–1 Toronto FC L 2021-08-22 Internacional CF Miami 3–1 Toronto FC L 2021-08-18 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Toronto FC L 2021-08-15 Toronto FC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2021-08-08 Toronto FC 2–2 New York City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.17 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Cincinnati52% Draw23% Toronto FC25%
Actual: FC Cincinnati win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
74%
Draw or Toronto FC
48%
FC Cincinnati or Toronto FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati39% Draw39% Toronto FC22%
Actual: FC Cincinnati win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 15% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 20% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
22% ✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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