Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Inter&Co Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 May | Portland Timbers | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 May | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | FC Dallas | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #6 |
| 20 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 45 |
| 47 | Conceded | 44 |
| -17 | GD | +1 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Cincinnati
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/7
31-45
9/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
FC Cincinnati
| Evander | 10 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Denkey | 10 G | 1 A |
| Tom Barlow | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Inter&Co Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Orlando City SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 10' Brad Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Ivan Angulo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 25' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' DeAndre Yedlin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Zimbabwe international Teenage Hadebe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Cincinnati that had 248 games and scored 361 goals.
- 43' A moment of madness from Gilberto Flores on 43 minutes earns him a card. FC Cincinnati will be frustrated.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Marco Pasalic.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Luis Muriel. He replaces Ivan Angulo on 46 minute.
- 49' What a moment for Evander! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a card on 54.
- 59' FC Cincinnati are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Kei Kamara on, Gerardo Valenzuela off on 60 minutes.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Rodrigo Schlegel exits the field as Rafael Santos enters on 70.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Evander makes it 0-2.
- 79' Brian Anunga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' The crowd applauds Lukas Engel as he leaves the pitch. Brad Smith steps in for FC Cincinnati.
- 83' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Corey Baird is hanging Evander on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' What composure from Marco Pasalic! The Croatia international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 90' Poor challenge from Corey Baird. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' It is a substitution in Orlando City SC team. Martin Ojeda is replaced by Nicolas Rodriguez on 90 minute.
- With this win, FC Cincinnati is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 10
- 20
- 1
- 6
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Luis Muriel 46'
- 7
- 5
- 4
- 87
-
17
Dagur THorhallsson ↓ Kyle Smith 80'
Bench
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 46'
-
3
Rafael Santos ↑ 70'
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 80'
- 12
- 25
-
11
Nicolas Rodriguez ↑ 90'
- 65
- 96
Coach
Óscar Pareja
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Evander ↓ Corey Baird 83'
- 91
- 21
- 20
- 9
-
16
Teenage Hadebe ↓ Alvas Powell 83'
- 27
- 18
-
29
Lukas Engel ↓ Brad Smith 80'
-
22
Gerardo Valenzuela ↓ Kei Kamara 60'
- 3
Bench
-
11
Corey Baird ↑ 83'
- 13
-
2
Alvas Powell ↑ 83'
-
14
Brad Smith ↑ 80'
-
85
Kei Kamara ↑ 60'
- 37
- 19
Coach
Pat Noonan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Evander | 4 |
| Nani | 4 |
| Junior Urso | 3 |
| Tesho Akindele | 3 |
| Kenji Mboma | 2 |
| Luciano Acosta | 2 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.73
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
69%
Orlando City SC or FC Cincinnati
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 1
5.5%
2 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 4
3.9%
2 – 4
3.9%
3 – 3
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 8% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 13% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 18% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 15% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

