Main prediction: FC Cincinnati to win the clash
Alternative tip: FC Cincinnati to score
Other market: over 10.5 corners
The MLS 2026 brings a clash the fans know well. FC Cincinnati and DC United meet again this 06/09, at 00:30, at TQL Stadium (West End Stadium). A match-up that always holds surprises.
In their last 5 across all competitions, FC Cincinnati have won 2 time(s). DC United have won 0. FC Cincinnati are the favourites with a 61.349693251534% chance according to the bookmakers.
Check out where to watch, who is expected to start and the prediction for FC Cincinnati vs DC United.
Prediction for FC Cincinnati vs DC United
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Overview FC Cincinnati vs DC United
FC Cincinnati are favourites, with a 61.349693251534% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a D.C. United win are at 5.68 and a draw at 5.25.
In the MLS, FC Cincinnati have 8 win(s), 7 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 49 goal(s) scored and 51 conceded, having Evander as top scorer with 13 goal(s). Meanwhile, DC United have 5 win(s), 10 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 28 goal(s) scored and 36 conceded, and Thai Baribo as top scorer with 12 goal(s).
Head-to-head between FC Cincinnati and DC United
In 14 clashes, DC United have the advantage over FC Cincinnati: 6 win(s) against 4 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 01/06/2025, in the MLS, the match score was: FC Cincinnati 1-2 DC United.
This data can contextualise the predictions for FC Cincinnati vs DC United, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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FC Cincinnati: current form
FC Cincinnati have played 22 match(es) in the MLS.
See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:
8 win(s), 7 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.41 point(s) per match
49 goals scored (2.23 per match)
Top scorer: Evander (13 goal(s))
DC United: current form
For the visitors, DC United have played 22 match(es) in the MLS Soccer.
See their performance:
5 win(s), 10 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.14 point(s) per match
28 goals scored (1.27 per match)
Top scorer: Thai Baribo (12 goal(s))
FC Cincinnati vs DC United key players
In the MLS, Evander carries Football Club Cincinnati's attack with 13 goal(s).
The playmaker is Evander, leading in assists with 10. In the whole season, Evander has 13 goal(s).
On the other side, Thai Baribo is the name that frightens the most for The Black-and-Red with 12 goal(s) in the MLS.
In terms of playmaking, Keisuke Kurokawa leads in assists with 4. In the whole season, Thai Baribo has accumulated 12 goal(s).
FC Cincinnati vs DC United statistics in the MLS
FC Cincinnati have an average of 10.05 corners and 2.64 cards per match. Meanwhile, DC United have 10.41 corners and 2 cards. See the numbers for FC Cincinnati vs DC United in the table below.
FC Cincinnati
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W D W |
1.6 |
| Home | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | L D L D D |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 64% | 9% |
| Goals | 4.55 | 4.73 | 4.36 |
| Scored | 2.23 | 2.82 | 1.64 |
| Conceded | 2.32 | 1.91 | 2.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 77% | 73% | 82% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 18% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 9% | 18% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 45% | 45% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.73 | 1.45 |
|
xGA
|
1.8 | 1.65 | 1.94 |
DC United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L L D D |
0.6 |
| Home | D L D W D |
1.2 |
| Away | L D D D W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 23% | 27% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.91 | 3.36 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.27 | 1.36 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 1.64 | 2 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 64% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 18% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 27% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 45% | 27% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.58 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.55 | 1.69 |
More tips for FC Cincinnati vs DC United
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for FC Cincinnati vs DC United in the MLS:
Correct score prediction for FC Cincinnati vs DC United
The favoritism in the odds points to FC Cincinnati. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: FC Cincinnati 1-0 DC United. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Check out where to watch the live match between DC United and FC Cincinnati:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for FC Cincinnati and DC United
The line-ups for FC Cincinnati vs DC United in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Football Club Cincinnati line-up
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5
Obinna Nwobodo
Midfielder
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9
Ahoueke Denkey
Forward
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10
Evander
Midfielder
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11
Samuel Gidi
Midfielder
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12
Miles Robinson
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17
Kenji Mboma Dem
Forward
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18
Roman Celentano
Goalkeeper
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20
Pavel Bucha
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21
Matt Miazga
Defender
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22
Gerardo Valenzuela
Midfielder
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66
Ender Peña
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
D.C. United line-up
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1
Sean Johnson
Goalkeeper
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2
Kimito Nono
Defender
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3
Lucas Bartlett
Defender
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4
Matti Peltola
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6
Keisuke Kurokawa
Defender
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7
Peglow
Forward
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11
Louis Munteanu
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21
Andre Dozzell
Midfielder
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22
Nathan Ordaz
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23
Brandon Servania
Midfielder
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25
Jackson Hopkins
Midfielder
The DC United starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Match: FC Cincinnati vs DC United
Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026
Date: 06/09/2026
Time: 00:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: TQL Stadium (West End Stadium)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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