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Philadelphia UnionAwayWDLDL| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 | BTTS yes | BTTS no | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.24 | 3.88 | 2.86 | 1.49 | 2.63 | 1.43 | 2.82 | Bet | |
| 2.22 | 3.70 | 2.82 | 1.46 | 2.58 | 1.41 | 2.70 | Bet | |
| 2.24 | 3.88 | 2.86 | 1.49 | 2.63 | 1.43 | 2.82 | Bet | |
| 2.29 | 3.86 | 2.79 | 1.49 | 2.63 | 1.43 | 2.82 | Bet | |
| 2.28 | 3.70 | 2.75 | 1.48 | 2.60 | 1.43 | 2.75 | Bet |
Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.
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.
Our prediction
1 meeting since coverage began, 5 goals in total: FC Cincinnati scored 0, Philadelphia Union scored 5.
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.
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%.
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.
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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.
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.
The BTTS yes line is rated 70%. FC Cincinnati find the net in 84% of simulated matches and Philadelphia Union in 83%.
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.