FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati

VS Scheduled Saturday 31 Oct 202618:00

United States 2026 MLS

Philadelphia Union

Head-to-head overview

17 meetings

FC CincinnatiWins: 5
Draws17.6% of meetings: 3
Philadelphia UnionWins: 9

Goals per match: 2.71
Over 2.5 goals: 47.1%
Both teams scored: 41.2%

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-10	2026	Philadelphia Union5–0FC Cincinnati
2025-08-31	2025	FC Cincinnati0–1Philadelphia Union
2025-03-02	2025	Philadelphia Union4–1FC Cincinnati
2024-10-19	2024	Philadelphia Union1–2FC Cincinnati
2024-06-20	2024	FC Cincinnati4–3Philadelphia Union
2023-11-26	2023	FC Cincinnati1–0Philadelphia Union
2023-09-17	2023	Philadelphia Union2–2FC Cincinnati
2023-04-09	2023	FC Cincinnati1–0Philadelphia Union
2022-10-21	2022	Philadelphia Union1–0FC Cincinnati
2022-08-07	2022	FC Cincinnati3–1Philadelphia Union
2022-06-19	2022	Philadelphia Union1–1FC Cincinnati
2021-10-31	2021	Philadelphia Union2–0FC Cincinnati
2021-10-10	2021	FC Cincinnati1–2Philadelphia Union
2020-10-08	2020	Philadelphia Union3–0FC Cincinnati
2020-09-24	2020	FC Cincinnati0–0Philadelphia Union
2019-05-02	2019	Philadelphia Union2–0FC Cincinnati
2019-03-30	2019	FC Cincinnati0–2Philadelphia Union

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	CF Montreal3–1FC Cincinnati
2026-09-20	2026	Houston Dynamo2–2FC Cincinnati
2026-09-14	2026	FC Cincinnati3–3Charlotte
2026-09-13	2026	FC Cincinnati3–3Charlotte
2026-09-10	2026	Philadelphia Union5–0FC Cincinnati
2026-08-30	2026	Nashville SC4–0FC Cincinnati
2026-08-23	2026	FC Cincinnati1–1Seattle Sounders
2026-08-20	2026	FC Cincinnati2–1New York City

Philadelphia Union

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	Philadelphia Union4–2Orlando City
2026-09-20	2026	Sporting Kansas City3–4Philadelphia Union
2026-09-10	2026	Philadelphia Union5–0FC Cincinnati
2026-09-06	2026	Philadelphia Union2–0CF Montreal
2026-08-30	2026	New York Red Bulls1–3Philadelphia Union
2026-08-23	2026	Austin FC1–1Philadelphia Union
2026-08-20	2026	Philadelphia Union2–2Inter Miami
2026-08-16	2026	New York City2–3Philadelphia Union

FC Cincinnati Philadelphia Union

Wins

12%

75%

Over 2.5 goals

88%

75%

Both teams scored

75%

Clean sheets

0%

25%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

FC Cincinnati

Home · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
19	FC Cincinnati		Nashville SC	1
19	FC Cincinnati	4–3	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	9′ Home
19	FC Cincinnati		FC Dallas	3
19	FC Cincinnati	4–2	San Jose Earthquakes	4	26′ Away
19	FC Cincinnati		St. Louis City	5
19	FC Cincinnati	3–5	Inter Miami	6	—
19	FC Cincinnati		New England Revolution	7
19	FC Cincinnati	3–3	Charlotte	8	2′ Home
19	FC Cincinnati	3–3	Charlotte	8	—
19	FC Cincinnati		Houston Dynamo	9
19	FC Cincinnati	3–3	Chicago Fire	10	—
19	FC Cincinnati		Los Angeles FC	11
19	FC Cincinnati		Colorado Rapids	12
19	FC Cincinnati		Los Angeles Galaxy	13
19	FC Cincinnati	6–2	Orlando City	14	16′ Away
19	FC Cincinnati	2–1	New York City	15	11′ Home
19	FC Cincinnati		Philadelphia Union	16
19	FC Cincinnati	1–1	Seattle Sounders	17	24′ Home
19	FC Cincinnati	2–0	New York Red Bulls	18	40′ Home
19 · FC Cincinnati
19	FC Cincinnati		Portland Timbers	20
19	FC Cincinnati		Real Salt Lake	21
19	FC Cincinnati		DC United	22
19	FC Cincinnati		San Diego FC	23
19	FC Cincinnati		Austin FC	24
19	FC Cincinnati		Columbus Crew	25
19	FC Cincinnati		Minnesota United	26
19	FC Cincinnati	0–1	Toronto FC	27	85′ Away
19	FC Cincinnati	2–0	Atlanta Utd	28	80′ Home
19	FC Cincinnati	4–3	CF Montreal	29	6′ Away
19	FC Cincinnati		Sporting Kansas City	30

Philadelphia Union

Away · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Nashville SC		Philadelphia Union	16
2	Vancouver Whitecaps		Philadelphia Union	16
3	FC Dallas		Philadelphia Union	16
4	San Jose Earthquakes		Philadelphia Union	16
5	St. Louis City		Philadelphia Union	16
6	Inter Miami	6–4	Philadelphia Union	16	3′ Away
7	New England Revolution	2–1	Philadelphia Union	16	—
8	Charlotte	2–1	Philadelphia Union	16	30′ Home
9	Houston Dynamo		Philadelphia Union	16
10	Chicago Fire		Philadelphia Union	16
11	Los Angeles FC		Philadelphia Union	16
12	Colorado Rapids		Philadelphia Union	16
13	Los Angeles Galaxy		Philadelphia Union	16
14	Orlando City	4–3	Philadelphia Union	16	19′ Home
15	New York City	2–3	Philadelphia Union	16	4′ Home
16 · Philadelphia Union
17	Seattle Sounders		Philadelphia Union	16
18	New York Red Bulls	1–3	Philadelphia Union	16	20′ Away
19	FC Cincinnati		Philadelphia Union	16
20	Portland Timbers		Philadelphia Union	16
21	Real Salt Lake		Philadelphia Union	16
22	DC United	1–0	Philadelphia Union	16	23′ Home
23	San Diego FC		Philadelphia Union	16
24	Austin FC	1–1	Philadelphia Union	16	18′ Away
25	Columbus Crew	2–0	Philadelphia Union	16	—
26	Minnesota United		Philadelphia Union	16
27	Toronto FC	3–3	Philadelphia Union	16	45+4′ Away
28	Atlanta Utd	3–1	Philadelphia Union	16	28′ Home
29	CF Montreal	1–2	Philadelphia Union	16	23′ Home
30	Sporting Kansas City	3–4	Philadelphia Union	16	—

FC Cincinnati Home Philadelphia Union Away

Wins

54%

31%

Over 1.5

92%

Over 2.5

69%

77%

Over 3.5

62%

54%

Both teams scored

77%

85%

Clean sheets

15%

0%

Scores first

N/A

38%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

MLS · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

FC Cincinnati

27 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away14 matches	Overall27 matches
Points / match	1.92	0.64	1.26
Draws	30.8%	42.9%	37.0%
Goals scored / match	2.85	1.50	2.15
Goals conceded / match	2.08	2.86	2.48
Total goals / match	4.92	4.36	4.63
Failed to score	7.7%	21.4%	14.8%
Under 2.5 goals	30.8%	21.4%	25.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 10/13 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Philadelphia Union

26 matches

Goals & results	Home13 matches	Away13 matches	Overall26 matches
Points / match	1.69	1.08	1.38
Draws	30.8%	15.4%	23.1%
Goals scored / match	1.77	2.00	1.88
Goals conceded / match	1.00	2.38	1.69
Total goals / match	2.77	4.38	3.58
Failed to score	23.1%	15.4%	19.2%
Under 2.5 goals	46.2%	23.1%	34.6%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	3 of 5	60%
Scores first → wins	1 of 5	20%
Concedes first → wins	3 of 8	38%

Scoring order known: 13/13 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	FC Cincinnati	Draw	Philadelphia Union	How it works
Strength (Elo)	37.2%	26.2%	36.6%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	22.1%	15.4%	47.2%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

2.28–3.38 Model expected goals

76.9% Probability of over 2.5 goals

72.9% Both teams to score

2-3 Most likely score, at 5.8%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

2-35.8%

2-25.2%

1-35.1%

2-44.9%

1-24.5%

3-34.4%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	FC Cincinnati	Philadelphia Union	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1503	1564	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-31	88	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1528	1489	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
FC Cincinnati	1.11	1.22	1.17	1.33
Philadelphia Union	0.75	1.50	1.00	0.65

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
FC Cincinnati	0%	18%	15%	12%	55%
Philadelphia Union	5%	20%	18%	15%	42%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.90 FC Cincinnati at home, 10 matches

1.40 Philadelphia Union away, 10 matches

34d Days of rest for FC Cincinnati

34d Days of rest for Philadelphia Union

— Manager of FC Cincinnati

Ryan Richter Manager of Philadelphia Union, since 27/05/26

0 Matches for FC Cincinnati in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Philadelphia Union in the last 14 days

27 Points for FC Cincinnati behind the leaders, and 5 above the relegation zone

25 Points for Philadelphia Union behind the leaders, and 7 above the relegation zone

3.09 League goals per match

25.3% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents FC Cincinnati, the right bar represents Philadelphia Union.

On the ball

20 matches

5.0

corners

5.9

10.33

fouls

14.6

2.15

yellow cards

3.15

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
FC Cincinnati	LDDDLLDWDW	1.10	1.70–2.50	1L
Philadelphia Union	WWWWWDDWWW	2.60	2.80–1.30	5W

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
FC Cincinnati	6	4	8	0	3
Philadelphia Union	6	6	8	4	2

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

FC Cincinnati

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Philadelphia Union

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.