Major League Soccer: DC United - Cincinnati game guide and stats

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 24.June
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Audi Field (20000 seats)

Both these teams are in pretty good shape, Cincinnati having a 20 point advantage on DC United in the league table. Let's start!

Insights:
  • DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cincinnati is in the best form (5-1-0) in Major League Soccer

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Major League Soccer game only three days ago.

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DC United form and stats

All-inclusive Major League Soccer results playing at home this season for DC United are 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The DC United crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Real Salt Lake here at Audi Field.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Atlanta United.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does DC United handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Lots of goals? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league games with this club has contained three or more goals.

The DC United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, DC United have conceded 12 goals.

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Cincinnati form and stats

Playing away, Cincinnati have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the Major League Soccer this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Cincinnati as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

Cincinnati go into this game after a win, the home game against Toronto that ended 3-0. Acosta, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.83. Acosta scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 8 times.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Vancouver Whitecaps that ended 1-1.

Cincinnati are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 15 matches.

Cincinnati have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Cincinnati have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Cincinnati - DC United 2-1 was the scoreline in these participants' last H2H match, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four DC United victories, four draws and two Cincinnati wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

CincinnatiL. Acosta
L. Acosta
9 goals
DC UnitedC. Benteke Liolo
C. Benteke Liolo
8 goals
DC UnitedT. Fountas
T. Fountas
4 goals

DC United missing players

Cincinnati missing players

DC United Cincinnati
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 1 8 18
6 3 0 Won W 0 3 13
5 3 1 Drew D 1 4 4
8 3 1 Lost L 0 1 1
26 15 2 Scored S 0 11 30
26 12 3 Conceded C 0 11 16
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 94%
84% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 61%
63% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 50%
26% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 22%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 17%
63% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 62% 50%
26% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 38% 50%
21% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 12% 6%
 
4.3 3.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.4 3.7
4.4 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.1 4.3
2.2 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.1 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.9 12.9 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 12.2 12.2
4.2 4.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.4 4.7
32% 39% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 35%
 
10.9 10.9 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7 13 12.2
3.9 4.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 4 4
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • All of DC United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cincinnati have the most clean sheets (9) in Major League Soccer
  • Cincinnati is in the best form (5-1-0) in Major League Soccer
  • DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cincinnati 18 13 4 1 30 16 10 10 0 0 19 5 8 3 4 1 11 11 14 43
2 Nashville SC 19 10 5 4 28 14 10 7 2 1 19 6 9 3 3 3 9 8 14 35
3 New England 18 9 6 3 31 22 9 6 3 0 21 8 9 3 3 3 10 14 9 33
4 Philadelphia Union 18 9 4 5 30 19 9 6 2 1 17 5 9 3 2 4 13 14 11 31
5 Atlanta United 19 7 8 4 37 31 10 6 3 1 24 13 9 1 5 3 13 18 6 29
6 Columbus Crew 18 8 4 6 36 26 9 6 2 1 25 10 9 2 2 5 11 16 10 28
7 Orlando City 18 7 6 5 25 22 10 3 4 3 11 11 8 4 2 2 14 11 3 27
8 Montreal Impact 18 8 1 9 20 27 8 7 0 1 15 3 10 1 1 8 5 24 -7 25
9 DC United 19 6 5 8 26 26 9 3 3 3 15 12 10 3 2 5 11 14 0 23
10 Charlotte 19 6 5 8 27 35 9 3 3 3 13 15 10 3 2 5 14 20 -8 23
11 New York City 19 4 8 7 20 25 9 4 3 2 13 12 10 0 5 5 7 13 -5 20
12 New York RB 18 4 8 6 13 18 9 3 4 2 9 10 9 1 4 4 4 8 -5 20
13 Toronto 19 3 10 6 17 24 10 3 6 1 11 9 9 0 4 5 6 15 -7 19
14 Chicago Fire 17 3 8 6 22 27 9 2 6 1 14 13 8 1 2 5 8 14 -5 17
15 Inter Miami 17 5 0 12 16 24 9 4 0 5 12 12 8 1 0 7 4 12 -8 15

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Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.