Football Result

Verification of the Result Prediction

Power Comparison in the League

Team Formations

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance

Recent Matches before the game

H2H Record before the game

On May 31, 2025, D.C. United upset FC Cincinnati with a 2-1 victory at TQL Stadium in an MLS regular season match. The AI-powered pre-game prediction heavily favored FC Cincinnati with a 60.2% win probability. The game started explosively with Gabriel Pirani scoring for D.C. United in the 2nd minute, followed by Conner Antley in the 19th. FC Cincinnati responded with a goal from Kévin Denkey in the 15th minute, but couldn't find an equalizer despite having more possession (61.2% vs 38.8%).
D.C. United's win defied expectations, considering FC Cincinnati's higher team rate (0.59 vs 0.375) before the match. The game was marked by a significant number of fouls committed by D.C. United (25) compared to FC Cincinnati (9), leading to 5 yellow cards for the visiting team versus only 1 for the home side. While shots on target were fairly even (4 for Cincinnati, 5 for D.C. United), D.C. United managed to capitalize on their opportunities more effectively.
Analyzing recent form, FC Cincinnati has struggled recently with two draws and one loss in their last three MLS games prior to this defeat. D.C. United, on the other hand, had been on a run of draws, making this victory a significant turnaround. This win breaks D.C. United's negative trend of 1 loss and 4 draws in the last 5 games and could boost their confidence for their upcoming match against Chicago Fire FC.
Looking at their previous head-to-head games, FC Cincinnati had the upper hand recently, winning the most recent game. This match result goes against that trend and gives D.C. United a much-needed boost. The game showcases the unpredictable nature of soccer and serves as a reminder that pre-game predictions are not always accurate.
FC Cincinnati will need to regroup quickly as they face New England Revolution on June 14th, where they'll be looking to bounce back from this unexpected home loss. Meanwhile, D.C. United will carry this momentum into their next game against Chicago Fire FC on June 7th. The upcoming match for FC Cincinnati will be challenging as New England Revolution has been on a drawing trend lately.

On May 31, 2025, FC Cincinnati will face D.C. United at TQL Stadium in an upcoming MLS match. According to advanced AI analysis, FC Cincinnati is heavily favored to win with a 60.2% probability, contrasting sharply with D.C. United's 16.7%. The AI gives a 23.2% chance of a draw. Luciano Acosta, the midfield maestro for Cincinnati, will be key to unlocking D.C. United's defense. Cincinnati's recent form has been inconsistent with two draws and one loss in their last five games, but the AI considers their overall team strength (0.59 rate) superior to D.C. United (0.375 rate). The last head-to-head resulted in a narrow 1-0 victory for FC Cincinnati. The home advantage and Cincinnati's attacking talent are expected to be decisive factors.