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MLS Round 33 Saturday, 31 October 2026 FT
FC CincinnatiHomeLWWDW
1:0Half-time 0:0
Philadelphia UnionAwayWDLDL
382438
FC Cincinnati winDrawPhiladelphia Union win
Kick-off
Sat 31 Oct
Expected goals
3.59
1.80 : 1.79
Favourite
38%
FC Cincinnati
Over 2.5 goals
70%
model chance
Both teams to score
70%
model chance
Prices compared
5
in the odds table

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union odds comparison

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
22Bet2.243.882.861.492.631.432.82Bet
BC.Game2.223.702.821.462.581.412.70Bet
Betwinner2.243.882.861.492.631.432.82Bet
Melbet2.293.862.791.492.631.432.82Bet
Stake2.283.702.751.482.601.432.75Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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FC Cincinnati to win partner prices

Melbet pay the best FC Cincinnati price at 2.29, 22Bet lead the draw at 3.88 and 22Bet have Philadelphia Union longest at 2.86.

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 95.8%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

Goal market prices: over 2.5 pays 1.49 (22Bet) and under 2.5 2.63 (22Bet); both teams to score yes pays 1.43 (22Bet) and no 2.82 (22Bet).

The table lists every bookmaker line we hold for 1X2, over/under 2.5 and BTTS, with the best price in each column marked. Partner bookmakers carry a Bet button and open through a counted link; the others are shown for comparison only.

76%

Our prediction

FC Cincinnati or Philadelphia Union (no draw)
StrongExpected goals 1.80 : 1.79-3.7% against the best price
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
70% chance1.49
BTTSBoth teams to score
70% chance1.43
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
87% chance1.15fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-1
9% chance11.24fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time FC Cincinnati, full-time FC Cincinnati
24% chance4.18fair
First halfFirst-half goal
80% chance1.25fair

FC Cincinnati v Philadelphia Union head to head

0FC Cincinnati wins
0Draws
1Philadelphia Union wins
  • 9 Sep 26Philadelphia Union5:0FC Cincinnati

1 meeting since coverage began, 5 goals in total: FC Cincinnati scored 0, Philadelphia Union scored 5.

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union prediction

Our FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union prediction and pick

Nothing separates the sides in the FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union prediction for Saturday, 31 October 2026: 38% home, 24% draw and 38% away in the MLS. A match this tight rewards the double chance and the goal markets more than a straight pick.

The goal expectancy is 3.59 in total, split 1.80 to FC Cincinnati and 1.79 to Philadelphia Union. From that pair the grid gives over 2.5 goals 70% and both teams to score 70%.

The probabilities come from our match model, fitted to a Poisson pair of expected goals so every market on the page agrees with the others.

FC Cincinnati or Philadelphia Union (no draw) is the main selection, rated 76%. The best price in our comparison is 1.26 at 22Bet, which implies 79%, so the model sits 3 points below the market.

The price is shorter than the chance deserves, so treat it as a likely result rather than a value bet; the double chance and goal markets pay better for the same view of the match.

FC Cincinnati average 1.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 5, Philadelphia Union 1.2 and 1.2 across 5.

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union over 2.5 goals, BTTS and correct score

Goal lines from the same grid: over 1.5 at 87%, over 2.5 at 70%, over 3.5 at 48%; under 2.5 is 30% and under 3.5 is 52%.

The goals pick is over 2.5 goals at 70%, best priced 1.49 at 22Bet.

BTTS yes stands at 70%. FC Cincinnati score in 84% of simulations against a 17% clean sheet for Philadelphia Union; Philadelphia Union score in 83% while FC Cincinnati shut them out 17% of the time.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 70%.

Three scorelines carry the most weight for FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union: 1-1 (8.9%), 2-1 (8%) and 1-2 (8%).

Even the leading scoreline holds only 8.9% of the probability, which is normal for this market and why the goal lines give the steadier route to the same opinion.

Half-time / full-time: half-time FC Cincinnati, full-time FC Cincinnati is the top combination at 24%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 80%.

All markets, FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union

The grid built from 1.80 and 1.79 expected goals prices every market here. Where a bookmaker has a line the best price is shown; otherwise the fair price stands in, and the green bar is the strongest line of each group.

Match result

FC Cincinnati to win38%2.29
Draw24%3.88
Philadelphia Union to win38%2.86
FC Cincinnati, draw no bet50%fair 1.99
Philadelphia Union, draw no bet50%fair 2.01

Double chance

FC Cincinnati or draw62%1.44
Philadelphia Union or draw62%1.65
FC Cincinnati or Philadelphia Union (no draw)76%1.26

Goals

Over 0.5 goals97%fair 1.03
Over 1.5 goals87%fair 1.15
Over 2.5 goals70%1.49
Over 3.5 goals48%fair 2.07
Over 4.5 goals29%fair 3.42
Under 1.5 goals13%fair 7.87
Under 2.5 goals30%2.63
Under 3.5 goals52%fair 1.93

BTTS

Both teams to score70%1.43
Not both teams to score30%2.82

Halves

First-half goal80%fair 1.25
Over 1.5 first-half goals48%fair 2.08
Second-half goal86%fair 1.16

Team goals

FC Cincinnati to score84%fair 1.20
Philadelphia Union to score83%fair 1.20
FC Cincinnati clean sheet17%fair 5.99
Philadelphia Union clean sheet17%fair 6.06
FC Cincinnati to win to nil15%fair 6.49
Philadelphia Union to win to nil15%fair 6.58

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

1-18.9%
2-18%
1-28%
2-27.2%
1-05%
0-14.9%

Half-time / full-time

FC Cincinnati / FC Cincinnati23.9%
Philadelphia Union / Philadelphia Union23.6%
Draw / FC Cincinnati12.2%
Draw / Philadelphia Union12%
Draw / Draw10.9%

Questions about FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union

Who will win FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union?

The model gives FC Cincinnati the best chance at 38%, with the draw at 24%. A probability under 50% means the favourite loses or draws more often than not, so size any bet accordingly.

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union correct score: what does the model say?

1-1 is the most likely scoreline at 8.9%. Correct score odds are long because dozens of scorelines share the probability; the goal lines (over 2.5 at 70%) are the steadier way to back the same view.

Is BTTS likely in FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union?

The BTTS yes line is rated 70%. FC Cincinnati find the net in 84% of simulated matches and Philadelphia Union in 83%.

What time does FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union kick off?

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union starts at 18:00 UTC on Saturday, 31 October 2026, shown in your local time once the page loads. The live score runs on the page and every tip is graded after the final whistle.

Our pick, FC Cincinnati v Philadelphia UnionFC Cincinnati or Philadelphia Union (no draw), 76%
1.26Bet