MLS
FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 - 00:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: TQL Stadium
FC Cincinnati vs DC United Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. FC Cincinnati vs DC United carries real history into this round of the MLS.
The two sides meet on 22/10 (Thursday) at TQL Stadium, 00:00 (UK time).
Read the FC Cincinnati vs DC United prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on FC Cincinnati vs DC United
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the FC Cincinnati vs DC United call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: FC Cincinnati or Draw
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes FC Cincinnati the side to beat, with roughly 27% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
FC Cincinnati Preview
FC Cincinnati reach this fixture 29 match into their MLS. Here is where Orange and Blue stand:
In this competition
9 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost
1.24 points per game
60 scored, at 2.07 a game
70 conceded, at 2.41 a game
Orange and Blue, season-wide
9 won, 9 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ahoueke Denkey, 17 goals
Most assists: Evander, 10 assists
Recent results — FC Cincinnati
18/10/2026 17:00
14/10/2026 19:30
10/10/2026 19:30
26/09/2026 19:30
19/09/2026 20:30
DC United: how they are travelling
DC United come in 29 matches into their MLS.
Here is what Black and Red have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 12 drawn, 10 lost
1.14 points per game
37 scored, at 1.28 a game
51 conceded, at 1.76 a game
Black and Red, season-wide
7 won, 12 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Thai Baribo, 16 goals
Most assists: Keisuke Kurokawa, 6 assists
Recent results — Black and Red
17/10/2026 19:30
14/10/2026 19:30
10/10/2026 19:30
26/09/2026 22:30
19/09/2026 19:30
The head-to-head favours DC United
DC United have generally come out ahead of Orange and Blue in their recent meetings.
From 14 match(es):
DC United: 6 win(s)
FC Cincinnati: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the FC Cincinnati vs DC United prediction.
Form comparison FC Cincinnati vs DC United
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
FC Cincinnati
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
D
|
1.24 |
| Home |
L
L
D
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 50% | 13% |
| Goals | 4.48 | 4.64 | 4.33 |
| Scored | 2.07 | 2.57 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 2.41 | 2.07 | 2.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 71% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 7% | 14% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.96 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.49 | 1.84 |
Away Team
DC United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1.14 |
| Home |
W
L
D
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
D
|
0.93 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 33% | 14% |
| Goals | 3.03 | 3.07 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.28 | 1.33 | 1.21 |
| Conceded | 1.76 | 1.73 | 1.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 62% | 67% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 20% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 27% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.54 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.66 | 1.73 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Match: FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Competition: MLS
Date: Thursday, 22/10/2026
Kick-off: 00:00 (UK time)
Venue: TQL Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for FC Cincinnati vs DC United that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.82
League: 3.25
Both Teams to Score
64%
League: 64%
Over 1.5+
82%
League: 83%
Over 2.5+
57%
League: 64%
Cards
4.43
League: 4.23
Corners
10.5
League: 10.04
Home Team
FC Cincinnati
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
D
|
1.24 |
| Home |
L
L
D
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 50% | 13% |
| Goals | 4.48 | 4.64 | 4.33 |
| Scored | 2.07 | 2.57 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 2.41 | 2.07 | 2.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 76% | 71% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 7% | 14% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.96 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.49 | 1.84 |
Away Team
DC United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
D
L
|
1.14 |
| Home |
W
L
D
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
D
|
0.93 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 33% | 14% |
| Goals | 3.03 | 3.07 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.28 | 1.33 | 1.21 |
| Conceded | 1.76 | 1.73 | 1.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 62% | 67% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 20% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 27% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.54 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.66 | 1.73 |
Corners
10.14 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
DC United received +3% more corners than FC Cincinnati in the MLS
10.42 / Match
Columbus Crew
(2)
New England Revolution
(12)
Atlanta United FC
(4)
Montreal Impact
(6)
Houston Dynamo
(7)
Charlotte
(12)
Philadelphia Union
(1)(8)
Orlando City
(3)
New York RB
(2)
Inter Miami
(10)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(4)
Charlotte
(4)
Atlanta United FC
(3)
Columbus Crew
Cards
2.55 / Match
+26% Cards / Match
FC Cincinnati received +26% more cards than DC United in the MLS
2.03 / Match
Columbus Crew
(2)
New England Revolution
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(3)
Montreal Impact
(2)
Houston Dynamo
(0)
Charlotte
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(2)(3)
Orlando City
(2)
New York RB
(0)
Inter Miami
(1)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(2)
Charlotte
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(3)
Columbus Crew
Goals Scored
2.07 / Match
+62%
FC Cincinnati is +62% better in terms of goals scored
1.28 / Match
Columbus Crew
(0)
New England Revolution
(2)
Atlanta United FC
(3)
Montreal Impact
(1)
Houston Dynamo
(2)
Charlotte
(3)
Philadelphia Union
(0)(1)
Orlando City
(2)
New York RB
(0)
Inter Miami
(3)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(1)
Charlotte
(0)
Atlanta United FC
(2)
Columbus Crew
Goals Conceded
2.41 / Match
+27%
FC Cincinnati condeded +27% more goals than DC United
1.76 / Match
Columbus Crew
(2)
New England Revolution
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(1)
Montreal Impact
(3)
Houston Dynamo
(2)
Charlotte
(3)
Philadelphia Union
(5)(4)
Orlando City
(1)
New York RB
(4)
Inter Miami
(3)
Vancouver Whitecaps
(2)
Charlotte
(0)
Atlanta United FC
(1)
Columbus Crew
MLS Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 23 | 41 | 67 | 2.23 |
| 2 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 31 | 32 | 55 | 1.83 |
| 3 |
Inter Miami
|
30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 55 | 1.83 |
| 4 |
New England Revolution
|
30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 52 | 1.73 |
| 5 |
FC Dallas
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 47 | 8 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 6 |
St. Louis City
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 7 |
Chicago Fire
|
30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
SJ Earthquakes
|
30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 42 | 10 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Houston Dynamo
|
30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 10 |
Charlotte
|
30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 45 | 8 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 11 |
Philadelphia Union
|
30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 48 | 13 | 46 | 1.53 |
| 12 |
Los Angeles FC
|
31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 46 | 1.48 |
| 13 |
Seattle Sounders
|
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 14 |
Orlando City
|
30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 41 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
LA Galaxy
|
31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 52 | -9 | 40 | 1.29 |
| 16 |
Colorado Rapids
|
30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 39 | 1.3 |
| 17 |
FC Cincinnati
|
29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 70 | -10 | 36 | 1.24 |
| 18 |
Real Salt Lake
|
30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 19 |
New York RB
|
30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 56 | -17 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 20 |
Toronto
|
30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 21 |
Columbus Crew
|
30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 47 | -1 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 22 |
New York City
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 23 |
San Diego
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 56 | -3 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 24 |
Portland Timbers
|
30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 25 |
Minnesota United
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 55 | -8 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 26 |
DC United
|
29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 33 | 1.14 |
| 27 |
Austin
|
30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 56 | -18 | 31 | 1.03 |
| 28 |
Atlanta United FC
|
30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 30 | 1 |
| 29 |
Montreal Impact
|
30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 60 | -24 | 25 | 0.83 |
| 30 |
Sporting KC
|
30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 75 | -39 | 22 | 0.73 |
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Nashville SC
FC Dallas
St. Louis City
Chicago Fire
SJ Earthquakes
Los Angeles FC
Seattle Sounders
LA Galaxy
Colorado Rapids
Real Salt Lake
Toronto
New York City
San Diego
Portland Timbers
Minnesota United
Austin
Sporting KC