Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati predictions, Sep 09, 2026

Sep 03, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Philadelphia Union

Cincinnati

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As Philadelphia Union prepare to host FC Cincinnati on September 9, 2026, at home, the match promises to be a crucial encounter for both teams. Currently, Philadelphia Union has demonstrated a slight edge in form, having secured 2 wins in their last 5 matches. This record may suggest a team on the rise, looking to leverage their home advantage against Cincinnati.

FC Cincinnati, on the other hand, has struggled recently, managing just 1 win out of their last 5 contests. This inconsistency may challenge their confidence as they head into a hostile environment. The odds provided by bookmakers reflect this sentiment, with 1.76 for a home win compared to 3.93 for an away victory.

From a tactical perspective, Philadelphia Union is known for their strong pressing game and ability to control midfield, which could pose problems for Cincinnati, who may rely on a more counter-attacking approach. Our model suggests a 54% probability of a home victory, while Cincinnati’s chances of upsetting the odds sit at 24%.

Ultimately, while the data favors the Union, soccer often yields unexpected results, making this a highly anticipated match with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Philadelphia
55%		 Draw
21.6%		 Cincinnati
23.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of MLS FC Cincinnati: 3.46% Philadelphia Union: 0.87%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.72 4.20 3.90
betsson 1.67 4.30 4.20
MarathonBet 1.74 4.79 4.05 Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 1.76 4.27 3.93
Best for US Customers 1.69 4.30 4.00

Latest Results

29.08.26 New York Red Bulls – Philadelphia Union – 1:3
22.08.26 Austin FC – Philadelphia Union – 1:1
19.08.26 Philadelphia Union – Inter Miami – 2:2
16.08.26 New York City FC – Philadelphia Union – 2:3
13.08.26 Philadelphia Union – Santos Laguna – 0:2		 29.08.26 Nashville SC – FC Cincinnati – 4:0
22.08.26 FC Cincinnati – Seattle Sounders FC – 1:1
19.08.26 FC Cincinnati – New York City FC – 2:1
15.08.26 Orlando City – FC Cincinnati – 1:1
11.08.26 FC Cincinnati – Club Atlas – 1:2

Facts

  • A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 12 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Philadelphia won 3.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • In this match, Philadelphia is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Philadelphia won 10 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 32:20. (average 1.7:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Philadelphia won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:8. (average 1.9:0.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.08.25 FC Cincinnati – Philadelphia Union – 0:1
    01.03.25 Philadelphia Union – FC Cincinnati – 4:1
    19.10.24 Philadelphia Union – FC Cincinnati – 1:2
    13.08.24 FC Cincinnati – Philadelphia Union – 2:4
    19.06.24 FC Cincinnati – Philadelphia Union – 4:3

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 21 13 4 4 48:18 30 43
    2 Houston Dynamo 22 12 3 7 30:26 4 39
    3 Los Angeles FC 23 10 6 7 36:22 14 36
    4 San Jose Earthquakes 22 10 4 8 39:33 6 34
    5 FC Dallas 22 9 7 6 41:37 4 34
    6 St. Louis City 22 9 7 6 33:30 3 34
    7 Colorado Rapids 22 10 1 11 31:28 3 31
    8 San Diego FC 22 8 6 8 40:33 7 30
    9 Minnesota United 22 7 8 7 30:32 -2 29
    10 Real Salt Lake 21 8 4 9 34:33 1 28
    11 Portland Timbers 22 8 4 10 39:39 0 28
    12 Seattle Sounders 21 7 5 9 24:29 -5 26
    13 Los Angeles Galaxy 23 6 8 9 28:35 -7 26
    14 Austin FC 22 6 6 10 28:41 -13 24
    15 Sporting Kansas City 22 4 3 15 20:54 -34 15

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 22 16 4 2 47:17 30 52
    2 Inter Miami 22 12 6 4 56:41 15 42
    3 Chicago Fire 21 11 4 6 39:28 11 37
    4 New England Revolution 22 11 4 7 36:27 9 37
    5 Charlotte 22 10 5 7 40:32 8 35
    6 FC Cincinnati 22 8 7 7 49:51 -2 31
    7 New York City 22 7 7 8 36:31 5 28
    8 New York Red Bulls 22 7 5 10 32:46 -14 26
    9 Orlando City 22 7 4 11 37:54 -17 25
    10 Toronto FC 22 5 10 7 32:38 -6 25
    11 DC United 22 5 10 7 28:36 -8 25
    12 Philadelphia Union 22 6 6 10 34:39 -5 24
    13 Atlanta Utd 22 6 3 13 25:38 -13 21
    14 CF Montreal 22 5 6 11 30:46 -16 21
    15 Columbus Crew 22 5 5 12 31:39 -8 20

    MLS Outrights

    1. Inter Miami: 4.46 (15.53%)

    2. Vancouver Whitecaps: 5.58 (12.41%)

    3. Nashville SC: 6.08 (11.39%)

    4. Los Angeles FC: 10 (6.92%)

    5. Chicago Fire: 13.16 (5.26%)

    6. Cincinnati: 15 (4.62%)

    7. FC Cincinnati: 20 (3.46%)

    8. Houston Dynamo: 20.8 (3.33%)

    9. New York City: 25.8 (2.68%)

    10. FC Dallas: 25.8 (2.68%)

    11. Charlotte FC: 25.8 (2.68%)

    12. San Jose Earthquakes: 25.8 (2.68%)

    13. Real Salt Lake: 35 (1.98%)

    14. Seattle Sounders: 35 (1.98%)

    15. Charlottenlund: 35 (1.98%)

    16. Charlotte Eagles: 35 (1.98%)

    17. New York Red Bulls: 40.8 (1.7%)

    18. Colorado Rapids: 40.8 (1.7%)

    19. Minnesota United: 40.8 (1.7%)

    20. New England Revolution: 40.8 (1.7%)

    21. San Diego FC: 50 (1.38%)

    22. St. Louis City: 50 (1.38%)

    23. Orlando City: 65 (1.07%)

    24. DC United: 65 (1.07%)

    25. Philadelphia Union: 80 (0.87%)

    26. Los Angeles Galaxy: 80 (0.87%)

    27. Toronto FC: 80 (0.87%)

    28. Portland Timbers: 100 (0.69%)

    29. Austin: 100 (0.69%)

    30. Columbus Crew: 110 (0.63%)

    31. Austin FC: 130 (0.53%)

    32. CF Montreal: 130 (0.53%)

    33. Atlanta United: 130 (0.53%)

    34. Sporting Kansas City: 130 (0.53%)

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