FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United Prediction, 9/5/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/1/2026

Game: FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United

Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026

Location: TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, OH

TV: Apple TV

FCC (5-10-7) will try to beat the Black-and-Red (8-7-7) at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, OH on Saturday. FCC is priced at -132 while the Black-and-Red are at +110. The betting total comes in at 3. The starting goalkeepers will be Roman Celentano for Cincinnati and Sean Johnson for DC.

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The Orange and Blue have a rank of 16th in relation to expected goals with 20.3, and their xGA sit at 21.8. Cincinnati has surrendered 51 goals while conceding 2.32 goals per 90 min, and the other team have tallied 132 shots on target on them. Their goal differential is at -3 with the help of 48 goals tallied and also 51 goals surrendered. They have compiled 2 clean sheets, giving them a % of 9.1% this season. FC Cincinnati has earned 81 saves and also have earned a save rate of 61.4% for the year. Cincinnati is sitting with 49 yellow card warnings on the year and also 6 red cards. So far this year, the club averages 1.41 pts per match (31 points) and have a rank of 2nd in the league with 34 assists.

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This year, the United have a save percentage of 67.9% (112 SoTA), and also are ranked 22nd in MLS with 25 points. The United average 1.1 points per match while accumulating 15 assists and 1 red card. D.C. United has totaled 27 goals and the squad's xG for the season is 20.0. The United have accounted for a shut out % of 22.7% this year as well as 44 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.64 with 75 saves, and they have tallied 5 shut outs. D.C. United sits at 17th in the matter of goals conceded having 36, and the team's goal difference is -9.

The guy protecting the net for Cincinnati will be Roman Celentano. Celentano has defended the goal for 13,710 mins and has accumulated 443 stops in his pro soccer career. Celentano (75-40-37 mark in his professional soccer career) has recorded 40 clean sheets, which gives him a 26.3%% clean sheet percentage. The keeper born in the United States has seen 648 shots attempted against him in 152 career starts. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.42 (216 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 68.4%.

Sean Johnson will look after the goal for DC. So far in his career, Johnson has given up 630 goals while totaling 1,408 saves in 467 starting assignments. Johnson has totaled 118 clean sheets while seeing 2,029 shots tried against him in 42,006 career mins. He has a save percentage of 69.4% and his clean sheet rate is 25.3%%. He has conceded 1.35 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 170-137-160.

Evander is a guy who should impact this matchup for Cincinnati. The midfielder representing Brazil has earned 104 goals scored in 22,031 minutes played. Evander has been a starter in 252 matchups in his career and he has earned 0.43 G/90. He has accounted for 83 assists while tallying 291 points in his pro soccer career.

DC features an attacker in Lucas Bartlett, who can cause havoc on the pitch. The defenseman representing the United States has 9,074 mins and has earned 4 goals. He scores 0.04 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 102 games so far in his pro soccer career. He has earned 12 pts in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 4 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take D.C. United (-132)

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