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Toronto FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Sat 11 Apr 2026 · 17:00 UTC BMO Field 15,770 HT 45' · FT 45'
Gilberto Flores og 83' 1–0
1–1 90+2' Kenji Mboma

Overview

Match Preview

Toronto FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at BMO Field.

Match Details

  • Referee Ricardo Fierro (USA)
  • Assistant 1 Eric Weisbrod
  • Assistant 2 Jeffrey Greeson
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr FC Cincinnati H 1–1 D
04 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 3–2 W
21 Mar Columbus Crew SC H 2–1 W
14 Mar New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
08 Mar FC Cincinnati A 1–0 W
01 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Toronto FC A 1–1 D
04 Apr New York Red Bulls A 2–4 L
22 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 4–3 W
15 Mar New England Revolution A 1–6 L
08 Mar Toronto FC H 0–1 L
28 Feb Minnesota United FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Toronto FC
Daniel Salloi 7 G 5 A
Josh Sargent 7 G 2 A
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Toronto FC get us underway at BMO Field.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Toronto FC and FC Cincinnati are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Obinna Nwobodo, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Gilberto Flores has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' Daniel Salloi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 30' Toronto FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Pavel Bucha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Toronto FC so far.
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Kuscevic argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Jonathan Osorio picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 58' Controversy at the stadium! Bryan Ramirez argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 62' Kyle Smith gets the nod from FC Cincinnati. He replaces Matt Miazga and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 69' It’s a booking for FC Cincinnati player. Kevin Denkey gets a card.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Robin Fraser on 70 minutes.
  • 71' The referee shows FC Cincinnati player a card on 71.
  • 76' Toronto FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Cincinnati's 3-4-1-2 shape.
  • 81' 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.
  • 82' Toronto FC make a change. Jose Cifuentes trudges off to be replaced by Emilio Aristizabal on 82 minutes.
  • 83' What a moment for Gilberto Flores! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 88' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Bryan Ramirez by Kenji Mboma on 88 minute.
  • 90' Obinna Nwobodo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ender Echenique on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Toronto FC and FC Cincinnati share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC47% Draw22% FC Cincinnati31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.11
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
53%
Toronto FC or FC Cincinnati
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Toronto FC35% Draw37% FC Cincinnati28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap Toronto FC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 18% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 15% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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