Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati carries real history into this round of the MLS.

The two sides meet on 16/08 (Sunday) at Inter&Co Stadium, 00:30 (UK time).

Read the Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Orlando City the side to beat, with roughly 45% 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.

Orlando City Preview

Orlando City reach this fixture 18 match into their MLS. Here is where The Lions stand:

In this competition

• 6 won, 2 drawn, 10 lost

• 1.11 points per game

• 30 scored, at 1.67 a game

• 47 conceded, at 2.61 a game

The Lions, season-wide

• 6 won, 2 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Martín Ojeda, 11 goals

• Most assists: Iván Angulo, 4 assists

Recent results — Orlando City

01/08/2026 19:30

New York RB

3 - 2

Orlando City

L

25/07/2026 19:30

Orlando City

1 - 0

Nashville SC

W

22/07/2026 22:30

SJ Earthquakes

0 - 4

Orlando City

W

23/05/2026 19:30

FC Cincinnati

6 - 2

Orlando City

L

16/05/2026 19:30

Orlando City

1 - 1

Atlanta United FC

D

FC Cincinnati: how they are travelling

FC Cincinnati come in 18 matches into their MLS.

Here is what Orange and Blue have produced:

In this competition

• 7 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost

• 1.44 points per game

• 45 scored, at 2.5 a game

• 44 conceded, at 2.44 a game

Orange and Blue, season-wide

• 7 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Ahoueke Denkey, 11 goals

• Most assists: Evander, 10 assists

Recent results — Orange and Blue

01/08/2026 21:46

FC Cincinnati

4 - 2

SJ Earthquakes

W

25/07/2026 19:15

Columbus Crew

2 - 1

FC Cincinnati

L

22/07/2026 19:30

FC Cincinnati

4 - 3

Vancouver Whitecaps

W

23/05/2026 19:30

FC Cincinnati

6 - 2

Orlando City

W

16/05/2026 21:30

San Diego

3 - 3

FC Cincinnati

D

The head-to-head

Over 14 recent meetings between Orlando City and FC Cincinnati:

• Orlando City: 5 win(s)

• FC Cincinnati: 5 win(s)

• Drawn: 4

An even record like this keeps the Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati prediction genuinely open.

Form comparison Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Orlando City

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W W L D	1.11
Home	W D W W L	1.63
Away	L W L L W	0.7

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	50%	20%
Goals	4.28	3.5	4.9
Scored	1.67	1.88	1.5
Conceded	2.61	1.63	3.4
Both Teams to Score	61%	75%	50%
Without Conceding	11%	13%	10%
Failed To Score	28%	13%	40%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.37	1.4	1.35
xGA	2.01	1.94	2.06

Away Team

FC Cincinnati

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L W D	1.44
Home	W W W L W	2.11
Away	L D D W D	0.78

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	39%	67%	11%
Goals	4.94	5.22	4.67
Scored	2.5	3.11	1.89
Conceded	2.44	2.11	2.78
Both Teams to Score	78%	67%	89%
Without Conceding	11%	22%	0%
Failed To Score	11%	11%	11%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.58	1.72	1.44
xGA	1.82	1.7	1.93

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 - Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati

• Match: Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati

• Competition: MLS

• Date: Sunday, 16/08/2026

• Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)

• Venue: Inter&Co Stadium

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Home Team

Orlando City

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W W L D	1.11
Home	W D W W L	1.63
Away	L W L L W	0.7

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	50%	20%
Goals	4.28	3.5	4.9
Scored	1.67	1.88	1.5
Conceded	2.61	1.63	3.4
Both Teams to Score	61%	75%	50%
Without Conceding	11%	13%	10%
Failed To Score	28%	13%	40%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.37	1.4	1.35
xGA	2.01	1.94	2.06

Away Team

FC Cincinnati

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L W D	1.44
Home	W W W L W	2.11
Away	L D D W D	0.78

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	39%	67%	11%
Goals	4.94	5.22	4.67
Scored	2.5	3.11	1.89
Conceded	2.44	2.11	2.78
Both Teams to Score	78%	67%	89%
Without Conceding	11%	22%	0%
Failed To Score	11%	11%	11%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.58	1.72	1.44
xGA	1.82	1.7	1.93

Corners

10.95 / Match

+12% Corners / Match

Orlando City received +12% more corners than FC Cincinnati in the MLS

9.78 / Match

New York RB

(4)

Nashville SC

(2)

SJ Earthquakes

(2)

FC Cincinnati

(9)

Atlanta United FC

(4)

Philadelphia Union

(2)

Montreal Impact

(3)

(9)

SJ Earthquakes

(5)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Vancouver Whitecaps

(6)

Orlando City

(2)

San Diego

(1)

Inter Miami

(4)

Charlotte

Cards

2.5 / Match

+11% Cards / Match

FC Cincinnati received +11% more cards than Orlando City in the MLS

2.78 / Match

New York RB

(2)

Nashville SC

(1)

SJ Earthquakes

(2)

FC Cincinnati

(3)

Atlanta United FC

(2)

Philadelphia Union

(1)

Montreal Impact

(2)

(3)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Vancouver Whitecaps

(2)

Orlando City

(3)

San Diego

(2)

Inter Miami

(4)

Charlotte

Goals Scored

1.67 / Match

+50%

FC Cincinnati is +50% better in terms of goals scored

2.5 / Match

New York RB

(2)

Nashville SC

(1)

SJ Earthquakes

(4)

FC Cincinnati

(2)

Atlanta United FC

(1)

Philadelphia Union

(4)

Montreal Impact

(0)

(4)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

Columbus Crew

(4)

Vancouver Whitecaps

(6)

Orlando City

(3)

San Diego

(3)

Inter Miami

(2)

Charlotte

Goals Conceded

2.61 / Match

+7%

Orlando City condeded +7% more goals than FC Cincinnati

2.44 / Match

New York RB

(3)

Nashville SC

(0)

SJ Earthquakes

(0)

FC Cincinnati

(6)

Atlanta United FC

(1)

Philadelphia Union

(3)

Montreal Impact

(2)

(2)

SJ Earthquakes

(2)

Columbus Crew

(3)

Vancouver Whitecaps

(2)

Orlando City

(3)

San Diego

(5)

Inter Miami

(2)

Charlotte

MLS Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Nashville SC	18	12	4	2	35	14	21	40	2.22
2	Inter Miami	18	11	5	2	45	32	13	38	2.11
3	Los Angeles FC	19	10	4	5	35	19	16	34	1.79
4	Vancouver Whitecaps	17	10	4	3	38	17	21	34	2
5	SJ Earthquakes	18	10	3	5	37	24	13	33	1.83
6	Houston Dynamo	18	10	2	6	27	24	3	32	1.78
7	New England Revolution	18	9	3	6	28	23	5	30	1.67
8	Chicago Fire	17	9	2	6	32	23	9	29	1.71
9	FC Dallas	18	7	6	5	32	25	7	27	1.5
10	Real Salt Lake	17	8	3	6	29	25	4	27	1.59
11	FC Cincinnati	18	7	5	6	45	44	1	26	1.44
12	New York City	18	7	5	6	31	24	7	26	1.44
13	St. Louis City	18	7	5	6	24	24	0	26	1.44
14	New York RB	18	7	4	7	29	39	-10	25	1.39
15	Charlotte	18	7	4	7	29	27	2	25	1.39
16	Portland Timbers	18	7	3	8	33	33	0	24	1.33
17	Minnesota United	18	6	6	6	20	25	-5	24	1.33
18	Seattle Sounders	17	7	3	7	20	22	-2	24	1.41
19	DC United	18	5	8	5	26	29	-3	23	1.28
20	LA Galaxy	19	5	7	7	24	29	-5	22	1.16
21	Colorado Rapids	18	7	1	10	27	25	2	22	1.22
22	San Diego	18	5	6	7	32	29	3	21	1.17
23	Orlando City	18	6	2	10	30	47	-17	20	1.11
24	Columbus Crew	18	5	5	8	26	28	-2	20	1.11
25	Toronto	18	3	8	7	24	32	-8	17	0.94
26	Austin	18	4	5	9	22	36	-14	17	0.94
27	Philadelphia Union	18	4	4	10	25	33	-8	16	0.89
28	Montreal Impact	18	4	4	10	24	35	-11	16	0.89
29	Sporting KC	18	4	2	12	18	46	-28	14	0.78
30	Atlanta United FC	18	3	3	12	19	33	-14	12	0.67