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Major League Soccer
Oct 9, 2022 at 7.30pm UK
RFK Stadium
FC Cincinnati

DC United
2 - 5
Cincinnati

Morrison (26'), Fletcher (46')
FT(HT: 1-4)
Acosta (6'), Brenner (8', 24', 37'), Vazquez (53')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between DC United and FC Cincinnati, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Montreal 1-0 DC United
Sunday, October 2 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Cincinnati 2-3 Chicago Fire
Sunday, October 2 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Cincinnati win with a probability of 38.16%. A win for DC United had a probability of 36.78% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Cincinnati win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.37%) and 0-2 (6.01%). The likeliest DC United win was 2-1 (8.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.76%). The actual scoreline of 2-5 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that FC Cincinnati would win this match.

Result
DC UnitedDrawFC Cincinnati
36.78% (0.106 0.11)25.06% (0.026 0.03)38.16% (-0.133 -0.13)
Both teams to score 57.55% (-0.087000000000003 -0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.08% (-0.112 -0.11)45.92% (0.111 0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.77% (-0.106 -0.11)68.23% (0.105 0.11)
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.49% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)24.51% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.03% (0.009999999999998 0.01)58.97% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
FC Cincinnati Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.24% (-0.121 -0.12)23.76% (0.12 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.09% (-0.173 -0.17)57.91% (0.173 0.17)
Score Analysis
    DC United 36.78%
    FC Cincinnati 38.16%
    Draw 25.05%
DC UnitedDrawFC Cincinnati
2-1 @ 8.28% (0.014000000000001 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.19% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.76% (0.03 0.03)
3-1 @ 3.88% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.79% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-0 @ 2.7% (0.014 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.36% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 0.98% (-0.001 -0)
4-0 @ 0.95% (0.005 0.01)
Other @ 1.9%
Total : 36.78%
1-1 @ 11.76% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.95% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.82% (0.027 0.03)
3-3 @ 1.34% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 25.05%
1-2 @ 8.46% (-0.017000000000001 -0.02)
0-1 @ 8.37% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.01% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-3 @ 4.05% (-0.023000000000001 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.88% (-0.017 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.85% (-0.015 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.46% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.04% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.02% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 2.04%
Total : 38.16%

How you voted: DC United vs Cincinnati

DC United
5.3%
Draw
26.3%
FC Cincinnati
68.4%
19
Head to Head
Mar 5, 2022 11pm
Cincinnati
0-1
DC United

Blackett (90+4')
Kamara (90+8' pen.)
Smith (90+1')
Nyeman (80')
Sep 26, 2021 12.30am
DC United
4-2
Cincinnati
Arriola (7', 41'), Birnbaum (21'), Robertha (72')
Hamid (34')
Vazquez (80'), Acosta (84')
Aug 1, 2021 12.30am
Cincinnati
0-0
DC United

Gyau (36'), Acosta (60'), Hagglund (64')

Moreno (15'), Mora (41'), Reyna (72')
Nyeman (52'), Mora (90+2')
Oct 19, 2020 12.30am
Aug 22, 2020 12.30am
Cincinnati
0-0
DC United

Deplagne (13'), Stanko (37')

Canouse (35'), Flores (88'), Abu (90+1')