Major League Soccer (MLS), round 31 · Sunday, 25 October, MSK

DC United — FC Cincinnati

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Model prediction for 25 October

DC United39%
Draw26%
FC Cincinnati35%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Evenly matched: DC United 39%, FC Cincinnati 35%, draw 26%.

3.4 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.3).

Over 2.5 goals — 66%, both teams to score — 70%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings the teams are almost level.

Facts

  • League table: DC United — No. 26, 30 pts; FC Cincinnati — No. 16, 36 pts. A gap of 6 pts.
  • DC United: winless in 4.
  • Last 5 meetings: DC United 2 wins, FC Cincinnati 2, 1 draw.

Probabilities

Expected goals: DC United — FC Cincinnati What is xG?1.8–1.7
DC United not to lose65%
FC Cincinnati not to lose61%
No draw74%
Both teams to score: yes70%
Both teams to score: no30%
Total over 2.566%
Total under 2.534%

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Form

DC United

  • 11.10away · Inter Miami CF0:4
  • 27.09away · Vancouver Whitecaps3:3
  • 20.09Charlotte FC1:2
  • 13.09Atlanta United0:0
  • 10.09Columbus Crew2:1

FC Cincinnati

  • 11.10away · Atlanta United3:1
  • 27.09away · CF Montréal1:3
  • 20.09away · Houston Dynamo FC2:2
  • 13.09Charlotte FC3:3
  • 10.09away · Philadelphia Union0:5

Head to head

  • 01.06.2025FC Cincinnati — DC United1:2
  • 13.04.2025DC United — FC Cincinnati0:1
  • 04.07.2024DC United — FC Cincinnati2:3
  • 10.03.2024FC Cincinnati — DC United0:0
  • 25.06.2023DC United — FC Cincinnati3:0

Full record: 6 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
15, Playoffs: top 7 in each conferenceOrlando City281141351–66-1537
16, Wild-card game, 8th v 9th, for a playoff placeFC Cincinnati2799958–65-736
17, Wild-card game, 8th v 9th, for a playoff placeLA Galaxy29991139–50-1136
25Minnesota United28791242–51-930
26DC United27612934–46-1230
27Columbus Crew28851541–46-529

Season 2026

Full table

MLS on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 39% will not happen in roughly 61 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →