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Charlotte v Cincinnati : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte

Home advantage is often beneficial in the Major League Soccer, and Dean Smith’s Charlotte will have the joy of it on Saturday night. Pat Noonan’s Cincinnati are their opponents at the Bank of America Stadium. Analysing both sides' last 20 Major League Soccer matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.

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Charlotte's next match is v Colorado at 20:30 on Saturday 29th March
Cincinnati's next match is v Nashville at 00:30 on Sunday 30th March
The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Charlotte and Cincinnati was on Saturday 15th March 2025
American Major League Soccer
March 15th 2025
Charlotte 2
0 Cincinnati
 
L. Abada 48'
P. Agyemang 51'
 
CHA
CIN
Shots On
5
7
Shots Off
6
5
Corners
5
6
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
9
10
Yellow/red cards
2/1
 
CharlotteCincinnati
 
K. Kahlina
A. Privett
N. Byrne
T. Ream
A. Malanda
A. Westwood
B. Bronico (D. Diani 78')
P. Mas Jaume (E. Williamson 85')
P. Agyemangfootball icon (I. Gurno 85')
L. Abadafootball icon (K. Calderón Vargas 72')
W. Zaha
R. Celentano
(T. Hadebe 30') M. Robinson
(C. Baird 81') L. Engel
G. Flores Melgarejo
D. Yedlin
E. da Silva Ferreira
(S. Santos Gomes 73') Y. Kubo
P. Bucha
(G. Valenzuela 81') O. Nwobodo
A. Denkey
L. Orellano

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our best tip on this one, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Charlotte and Cincinnati's latest form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Charlotte are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 44% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Charlotte
44%
6/5
5%
11/10
2%
Draw
24%
5/223/10
Cincinnati
31%
11/52/1
3%
Draw 1-1
11%
11/2
7%
11/2
Charlotte 2-1
9%
8/115/2
Charlotte 1-0
9%
8/1
5%
15/2
Cincinnati 2-1
7%
11/19/1
Cincinnati 1-0
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
9%
Charlotte 2-0
7%
11/1
9%
10/1
Draw 2-2
6%
11/110/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
8%
10/1
Charlotte 3-1
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
15%
Cincinnati 2-0
5%
16/1
11%
14/1
Charlotte 3-0
4%
20/116/1
Cincinnati 3-1
3%
22/118/1
Charlotte 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Cincinnati 3-2
3%
28/122/1
Cincinnati 3-0
2%
33/125/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
7/107/10
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
11/101/1
2%
Home 1st Goal
51%
4/6-
Away 1st Goal
46%
5/4
2%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
59%
8/138/13
1%
BTTS - No
41%
6/523/20
2%
BTTS - Home Win
23%
3/1
7%
29/10
5%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/310/3
BTTS - Away Win
17%
9/217/4
Home/draw
69%
4/117/20
2%
Away/draw
56%
4/6
2%
13/20
3%
Home/away
76%
2/73/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/52/9
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
10/314/5
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
13/87/4
5%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
4/92/5
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
4/14/1
4%
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/62/13
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/117/2
6%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/201/20
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/25
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/110/1
Home DNB
61%
4/7
3%
4/7
3%
Away DNB
48%
5/4
5%
5/4
2%
Charlotte win to nil
21%
3/1-
Cincinnati win to nil
15%
5/1
8%
-
Charlotte / Charlotte
23%
13/5
6%
12/5
3%
Charlotte / Cincinnati
3%
28/125/1
Charlotte / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Charlotte
15%
9/217/4
Draw / Cincinnati
12%
6/1
7%
6/1
7%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2
8%
17/4
Cincinnati / Charlotte
4%
22/120/1
Cincinnati / Cincinnati
16%
4/14/1
5%
Cincinnati / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win form
Charlotte 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Cincinnati 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Charlotte since 2022
Charlotte
Cincinnati
Goals: Scored
5
3
Games: Scored
3 / 3
2 / 3
Clean sheets
1 / 3
0 / 3
CHA
1
D
2
League games at Cincinnati since 2022
Cincinnati
Charlotte
Goals: Scored
6
3
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
CHA
1
CIN
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Cincinnati of late. It has been 5 Major League Soccer games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday night against Charlotte.

Charlotte 2nd Cincinnati 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Charlotte will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Cincinnati will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Charlotte have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
+17
Cincinnati have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2025/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/290808/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Charlotte
PG (predicted goals)
Cincinnati
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
CHA
CIN
23%
better
view stats
Games scored2
3
Failed to score1
0
Scored first1
2
Goals scored4
4
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for20
17
Avg. XG for1.1
1.5
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
CHA
CIN
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded2
1
Clean sheets1
2
Conceded first2
1
Goals conceded3
4
Avg. goals conceded1
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+12%

Charlotte v Cincinnati Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Charlotte Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5242
K KahlinaP BielP BielB Bronico
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Kahlina GLK5
-
N Byrne DEF5
-
A Malanda DEF51
1
-
A Privett DEF5
1
T Ream  DEF4
-
P Biel MID524
-
A Westwood  MID51
-
B Bronico MID51
2
-
L Abada FWD41
1
-
P Agyemang FWD41
1
-
W Zaha FWD411
-
Subs
D Bingham GLK
-
B Tuiloma DEF
-
E Williamson MID4
-
N Petkovic MID
-
D Diani MID3
1
-
N Scardina MID
-
I. Gurno FWD51
-
K Vargas FWD51
-
I Tavares FWD2
-
Cincinnati Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5313
R CelentanoEvanderD YedlinO Nwobodo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Celentano GLK5
-
D Yedlin DEF51
1
-
M Robinson  DEF4
-
G Melgarejo DEF4
1
1
L Engel DEF5
1
-
P Bucha MID51
-
O Nwobodo MID5
3
-
Evander MID531
1
-
L Orellano FWD3
-
K Denkey FWD42
-
Y Kubo FWD51
1
-
Subs
E Louro GLK
-
A Powell DEF4
1
-
T Hadebe DEF4
-
G Valenzuela MID2
-
T Anunga MID4
-
C Baird FWD5
1
-
S Santos FWD3
-