Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between DC United and FC Cincinnati who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
DC United enjoy home advantage, when visitors FC Cincinnati swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The DC United enter the game ranked 13 in the Eastern Conference, while the FC Cincinnati are 8 in the Eastern Conference.
Form: DC United vs FC Cincinnati
DC United Form
In their last three matches, DC United won 2-1 against Red Bull New York, before losing 4-1 against Orlando City and 2-1 to FC Cincinnati. DC United managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded seven goals.
FC Cincinnati Form
FC Cincinnati suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by New England Revolution in a 2-3 defeat. Columbus Crew also proved too hard to handle as they won 0-2, before FC Cincinnati were able to strike back in a 2-1 win against DC United. FC Cincinnati managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Major League Soccer. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 16 time and letting in seven.
Betting stats for DC United and FC Cincinnati
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between DC United and FC Cincinnati. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 7 DC United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 DC United matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 DC United home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 DC United home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 DC United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 FC Cincinnati away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 FC Cincinnati away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 FC Cincinnati away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 FC Cincinnati away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 FC Cincinnati matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: DC United vs FC Cincinnati
He banged in 17 goals so far this season, and Kevin Denkey also hammered in four goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face DC United.
Popular betting markets: DC United vs FC Cincinnati
Full-time result
DC United won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Audi Field. They drew four and lost three as well, while FC Cincinnati won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Astonishingly, FC Cincinnati conceded a goal in their last 20 matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, DC United only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. FC Cincinnati got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While DC United managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, FC Cincinnati kept their opponent from scoring in zero of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of DC United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for FC Cincinnati. They performed an average of 1.4 goals in these. DC United conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.
