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

Subaru Park, Chester

Pat Noonan is aiming for a vital away win in the Major League Soccer on Thursday morning, as he takes his Cincinnati side to the Subaru Park to visit Philadelphia Union and Bradley Carnell. Major League Soccer stats are the foundation of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head performance included too. There's so much to explore, with graphics and the best odds available for seventeen major betting markets using the tabs.

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Philadelphia Union's next match is v Sporting KC at 01:30 on Sunday 20th September
Cincinnati's next match is v Houston at 01:30 on Sunday 20th September
The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Philadelphia and Cincinnati was on Thursday 10th September 2026
American Major League Soccer
September 10th 2026
Philadelphia 5
0 Cincinnati
 
Q. Sullivan 43'
B. Damiani 45'
B. Damiani 49'
B. Damiani 61'
M. Iloski 89'
 
PHI
CIN
Shots On
6
Shots Off
8
1
Corners
7
1
Possession
67%
33%
Fouls
16
6
Yellow/red cards
2/1
 
PhiladelphiaCincinnati
 
J. Lukić (J. Bueno Añez 65')
A. Blake
N. Harriel
K. Wagner
C. Sullivan (A. Bedoya 75')
B. Damianifootball iconfootball iconfootball icon (M. Jakupovic 75')
D. Jean Jacques
E. Alladoh (M. Iloski 66')
F. Westfield
N. Pierre
Q. Sullivanfootball icon (I. Vassilev 66')
R. Celentano
M. Robinson
K. Smith
O. Nwobodo
(A. Powell 46') E. da Silva Ferreira
P. Bucha
(B. Anunga 62') G. Valenzuela
(T. Barlow 46') A. Denkey
A. Chirila
(N. Hagglund 46') E. Echenique Peña
(S. Gidi 75') A. Jabbari

Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

This Major League Soccer clash, with Philadelphia and Cincinnati going head-to-head, offers real intrigue in the widely used under 2.5 goals market, with 3 goals or more being scored looking highly likely. Attackers on both sides will look to add to their tallies for the season and, having reviewed the relevant stats and odds, we're confident that a bet on over 2.5 goals is the one to go for.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Philadelphia
56%
8/15
9%
-
Draw
20%
15/4
13%
-
Cincinnati
23%
4/1
25%
-
Philadelphia 2-1
9%
17/2
6%
-
Draw 1-1
8%
10/1
22%
-
Philadelphia 3-1
7%
10/1
8%
-
Philadelphia 2-0
7%
12/1
8%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
Philadelphia 1-0
6%
14/1
15%
-
Cincinnati 2-1
6%
16/1
13%
-
Philadelphia 3-0
5%
14/1
12%
-
Philadelphia 3-2
5%
14/1
12%
-
Cincinnati 1-0
4%
25/1
24%
-
Philadelphia 4-1
4%
16/1
19%
-
Cincinnati 3-2
3%
25/1-
Draw 0-0
3%
28/1
26%
-
Philadelphia 4-0
3%
22/1
12%
-
Cincinnati 3-1
3%
33/1
31%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
69%
3/10
7%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
31%
5/2
22%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
1/2
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
45%
6/4
11%
-
No 1st Goal
1%
28/1
26%
-
BTTS - Yes
67%
4/11
3%
-
BTTS - No
33%
2/1
9%
-
BTTS - Home Win
34%
11/8
13%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4
6%
-
BTTS - Away Win
15%
11/2
18%
-
Home/draw
77%
1/6
4%
-
Away/draw
44%
13/10
12%
-
Home/away
80%
2/11
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
87%
1/14
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
13%
8/1
29%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
48%
8/11
9%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
52%
1/1
11%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
29%
13/8
19%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
71%
4/9
8%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
15%
10/3
21%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
85%
1/5
5%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/80-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
28/1
26%
-
Home DNB
70%
1/4
8%
-
Away DNB
38%
11/4
25%
-
Philadelphia win to nil
22%
3/1-
Cincinnati win to nil
8%
12/1
30%
-
Philadelphia / Philadelphia
33%
13/10
13%
-
Philadelphia / Cincinnati
3%
28/1
12%
-
Philadelphia / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Philadelphia
17%
4/1
9%
-
Draw / Cincinnati
8%
11/1
26%
-
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2
13%
-
Cincinnati / Philadelphia
5%
14/1
12%
-
Cincinnati / Cincinnati
12%
13/2
15%
-
Cincinnati / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
Philadelphia 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Cincinnati 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
50
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Philadelphia since 2019
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Goals: Scored
16
6
Games: Scored
8 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
0 / 8
PHI
5
D
2
CIN
1
League games at Cincinnati since 2019
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Goals: Scored
10
9
Games: Scored
5 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
3 / 8
PHI
3
D
1
CIN
4
Goal Statistics
Philadelphia 7th Cincinnati 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
11%
1
24%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
18%
There is a 65% probability that Philadelphia will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Cincinnati will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
Philadelphia have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
+12
Cincinnati have scored 12% more goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Philadelphia
PG (predicted goals)
Cincinnati
2.2
1.4
Attack rating
PHI
CIN
20%
better
view stats
Games scored18
19
Failed to score5
3
Scored first10
10
Goals scored36
49
Avg. goals scored1.6
2.2
Avg. shots per game12
11
Avg. shots per goal8
5
Conversion rate for13
21
Avg. XG for1.8
1.7
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
14%
better
PHI
CIN
view stats
Games conceded19
20
Clean sheets4
2
Conceded first11
12
Goals conceded39
51
Avg. goals conceded1.7
2.3
Avg. shots/game conceded7
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded4
5
Conversion rate against23%
20%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.8
KickOff rating
+14%

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

Philadelphia Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251266
N HarrielM IloskiF. WestfieldJ Lukic
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Blake GLK24
-
F. Westfield DEF216
1
-
N. Pierre DEF104
2
-
N Harriel DEF2512
4
-
K Wagner DEF103
3
-
C. Sullivan MID2365
1
1
D Jacques MID2441
5
-
J Lukic MID231
6
-
Q Sullivan MID1012
2
-
E. Alladoh FWD2211
2
1
B Damiani FWD2572
5
-
Subs
A. Rick GLK1
1
-
J Larsen DEF121
4
1
A Bedoya MID152
1
-
B Bender MID811
1
-
I Vassilev MID2433
1
-
J Bueno MID191
4
-
M Iloski FWD25122
4
-
A Anello FWD1311
2
-
M. Jakupovic FWD71
-
Cincinnati Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2213108
R CelentanoEvanderEvanderB Ramírez
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Celentano GLK22
-
K Smith DEF191
2
1
M Robinson  DEF181
2
1
A. Chirila DEF911
1
-
P Bucha MID2364
3
-
O Nwobodo MID181
6
1
Evander MID221310
4
-
G Valenzuela MID2013
2
2
E Peña MID2215
1
-
K Denkey FWD23133
3
1
A Jabbari FWD2122
1
-
Subs
E Louro GLK2
-
A Powell DEF111
1
N Hagglund DEF151
1
-
T Hadebe DEF12
1
-
B Ramírez DEF2213
8
-
S. Gidi MID231
4
-
T Anunga MID15
2
-
T Barlow FWD2462
2
-
K. Mboma Dem FWD2051
1
-