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Match Centre: Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union

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Major League Soccer Eastern Conference

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Home Cincinnati
19:00 Sat 31 Oct · your time in 21 h 25 min
Away Philadelphia Union

Six of the Round · Major League Soccer Golden minute

Pre-match chances
42% Cincinnati 23% draw Philadelphia Union 35%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

Where to watch: MLS Pass on Apple TV Stadium: TQL Stadium Referee: Allen Chapman

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Milan Iloski: 6 goals in 5 league matches

Goals6 xG6.24

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 6.2).

Last time

Last meeting, 9 September: Philadelphia Union – Cincinnati 5:0

Bruno Damiani: 3 goals. Philadelphia Union have won the last 3 meetings.

Referee

Allen Chapman: 3.4 yellow cards per match

This season in this competition: 22 matches, 3 red cards, 8 penalties.

Player in form

Evander: 1 goal and 3 assists in 5 league matches

Goals1 xG0.78

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 0.8).

Players to watch

Major League Soccer, this season.

Evander

Cincinnati · midfielder

14goals 13assists 7.83avg rating

Last match, Inter Miami: 1 assist, rating 7.5.

Milan Iloski

Philadelphia Union · forward

19goals 2assists 7.30avg rating

Last match, New England: rating 6.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

Cincinnati

  • José MartínezInjured · return date unknown

Philadelphia Union

  • Sal OlivasSuspended · until 31 Dec
  • Philippe NdingaInjured · return date unknown

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Cincinnati at home and Philadelphia Union away, as in this match.

Cincinnati

at home · 10

5W2D3L2.7scored per match2.3conceded per match

Philadelphia Union

away · 10

5W2D3L2.7scored per match2.0conceded per match

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 5.2 · 6.0; cards 1.8 · 2.0

Head to head

17 meetings since 2019. The last 5 below.

Last time · 9 Sep 2026 · Major League Soccer Philadelphia Union 5:0 Cincinnati Sullivan 43' (k) · Damiani 45+1', 49', 61' · Iloski 89' (k). Philadelphia Union: 3 wins in a row in this fixture.
2wins

0 draws4.2 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

3wins
Show older (5)
  • 26 Nov 2023Major League Soccer Cincinnati1:0Philadelphia Union Mosquera 90+4' before our records
  • 16 Sep 2023Major League Soccer Philadelphia Union2:2Cincinnati Martínez 23' · Gazdag 37' (k) · Boupendza 49' · Vazquez 76' before our records
  • 8 Apr 2023Major League Soccer Cincinnati1:0Philadelphia Union Acosta 69' (k) before our records
  • 21 Oct 2022Major League Soccer Philadelphia Union1:0Cincinnati Flach 59' before our records
  • 6 Aug 2022Major League Soccer Cincinnati3:1Philadelphia Union Vazquez 50' · Brenner 55' · Barreal 71' · Aaronson 77' before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 18:00, Sat 31 Oct

CincinnatiPhiladelphia Union

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

Cincinnati: José MartínezPhiladelphia Union: Sal Olivas, Philippe Ndinga

Coaches

Pat NoonanCincinnati Ryan RichterPhiladelphia Union

Full squads (45 players)

Cincinnati

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Philadelphia Union

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Player intelligence

Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

42%Cincinnati
23%draw
35%Philadelphia Union

Out of 20 matches like this, Cincinnati win 8, 5 end level and Philadelphia Union win 7.

Cincinnati have the higher chance, mostly thanks to playing at home. By Volt (strength from league results) Philadelphia Union rate higher: 52.2 and 60.6.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 1:19%
  2. 2:18%
  3. 1:28%
  4. 2:27%
  5. 1:05%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals87% Cincinnati 10 of 10 · Philadelphia Union 9 of 10
  • 3+ goals69% Cincinnati 8 of 10 · Philadelphia Union 8 of 10
  • 4+ goals48% Cincinnati 7 of 10 · Philadelphia Union 6 of 10
  • 5+ goals32% Cincinnati 3 of 10 · Philadelphia Union 4 of 10

Cincinnati: at least two goals in each of the last 10 matches.

Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 69%.

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Volt matchup

52.2 60.6
CincinnatiPhiladelphia Union
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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 31 October, 19:00Your time · in 21 h 25 min
Where to watch
MLS Pass on Apple TV (Stream) USA · change country
Stadium
TQL Stadium show map
Referee
Allen Chapman 🇺🇸 3.4 yellow cards per match · This season · 22 matches
Rest
Cincinnati 3 days · Philadelphia Union 3 days Both last played: Major League Soccer
Table
15. Cincinnati (43 pts) and 12. Philadelphia Union (47 pts)
Weather
14°Covercastwind 10 km/h
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