United States - MLSTQL StadiumData current as of October 22, 2026

Match suspended or postponed

The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.

FC Cincinnati vs DC United: match statistics

FC Cincinnati vs DC United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

FC Cincinnati plays DC United in MLS (United States). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: TQL Stadium.

Recent form

FC Cincinnati has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. DC United has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

FC Cincinnati scores 2.07 goals per game and allows 2.41. DC United scores 1.28 and allows 1.76. Games in this league average 3.25 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 76% of FC Cincinnati's games and 62% of DC United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 72% and 62%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

FC Cincinnati has the higher season xG average, 1.73 to 1.44 per game. FC Cincinnati takes 15.1 shots per game, while DC United takes 13.0.

First-half and second-half trends

FC Cincinnati leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 1.21 goals per game after halftime. DC United leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.72 after halftime.

When the teams score

FC Cincinnati's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (21 goals). For DC United, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS games average 3.25 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

FC CincinnatiDC United
2.07Goals scored / game1.28
FC CincinnatiDC United
2.41Goals allowed / game1.76
FC CincinnatiDC United
51%Average possession38%
FC CincinnatiDC United
6.03Shots on target / game4.41
FC CincinnatiDC United

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.07Shots per game12.97
FC CincinnatiDC United
6.03Shots on target4.41
FC CincinnatiDC United
13.7%Shot conversion9.8%
FC CincinnatiDC United
51%Possession38%
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.73xG for1.44
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.67xG against1.69
FC CincinnatiDC United

Shooting quality

FC Cincinnati: AttackingDC United: Balanced
FC CincinnatiDC United
Accuracy (shots on target)40%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

FC Cincinnati
DLWLL
Season result split
31% W31% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-9-11
1.24 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-4
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WDDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 2.29Opponent xG: 1.18BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
DC United
LDLWL
Season result split
24% W41% D34% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-12-10
1.14 pts / game · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-7-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.85Opponent xG: 1.95BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

FC Cincinnati is 62% better for: goals scored per game.

2.07 goals / game - FC Cincinnati · 1.28 goals / game - DC United

DC United is 37% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.41 goals / game - FC Cincinnati · 1.76 goals / game - DC United

FC Cincinnati scoring profile: very strong

FC Cincinnati scores in 83% of games (24 of 29 games), while DC United keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 29 games).

DC United scoring profile: very strong

DC United scores in 69% of games (20 of 29 games), while FC Cincinnati keeps a clean sheet in 7% (2 of 29 games).

60Goals scored (season)37
FC CincinnatiDC United
70Goals conceded (season)51
FC CincinnatiDC United
4.48Average goals per game3.03
FC CincinnatiDC United
8Goals scored (last 5)7
FC CincinnatiDC United
11Goals conceded (last 5)14
FC CincinnatiDC United

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal69%
FC CincinnatiDC United
62%2 goals38%
FC CincinnatiDC United
38%3 goals14%
FC CincinnatiDC United
17%4 goals7%
FC CincinnatiDC United

How often they concede at least...

93%1 goal79%
FC CincinnatiDC United
69%2 goals48%
FC CincinnatiDC United
45%3 goals31%
FC CincinnatiDC United
21%4 goals17%
FC CincinnatiDC United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

52%BTTS at half-time14%
FC CincinnatiDC United
38%BTTS in both halves10%
FC CincinnatiDC United
45%Scored in both halves21%
FC CincinnatiDC United

BTTS and goal count

66%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
FC CincinnatiDC United
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
FC CincinnatiDC United
80%BTTS - last 580%
FC CincinnatiDC United

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
FC CincinnatiDC United
62%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
FC CincinnatiDC United
34%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
FC CincinnatiDC United

2nd half

93%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
FC CincinnatiDC United
69%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
FC CincinnatiDC United
52%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
FC CincinnatiDC United

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

DC United is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - FC Cincinnati · 1.24 pts / game - DC United

FC Cincinnati - half-time state
21% leading38% draw41% trailing
DC United - half-time state
31% leading31% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.24
FC CincinnatiDC United
0.86Goals scored (1st half)0.55
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.07Goals conceded (1st half)0.69
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.93Average goals (1st half)1.24
FC CincinnatiDC United
31%Clean sheet before half-time59%
FC CincinnatiDC United
34%No goal before half-time59%
FC CincinnatiDC United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.34Points per game (2nd half)1.1
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.21Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
FC CincinnatiDC United
1.34Goals conceded (2nd half)1.07
FC CincinnatiDC United
2.55Average goals (2nd half)1.79
FC CincinnatiDC United
17%Clean sheet after half-time34%
FC CincinnatiDC United
38%No goal after half-time52%
FC CincinnatiDC United

FC Cincinnati - second-half results

38% W21% D41% L
29
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding148%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

DC United - second-half results

24% W38% D38% L
36
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding77%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 24%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

FC Cincinnati - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.201.40
Goals scored / game0.21.4
Goals allowed / game1.01.2
Average goals per game1.22.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
DC United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.80
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game1.41.4
Average goals per game2.22.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%80%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

FC Cincinnati
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
6
14
16-30
13
13
31-45
8
17
46-60
6
8
61-75
21
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (21 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

DC United
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
7
8
16-30
6
9
31-45
6
8
46-60
4
11
61-75
11
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.76
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
69%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
57%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

FC Cincinnati

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.74
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
171%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.44
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

DC United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).

Teams vs league

FC CincinnatiLigaDC United
Average goals per game▲ 4.483.25▼ 3.03
Both teams scored▲ 76%64%▼ 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 72%64%▼ 62%
Clean sheets▼ 7%20%• 21%
Goal before half-time▲ 83%78%▼ 69%
Goal after half-time▲ 93%82%▼ 79%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.25
Average goals per game
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / game
1.41
Away goals / game
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
10%
4 goals