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FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati
7th · 46 pts·LLWWD
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Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
1st · 61 pts·DWLWW
The story

Cincinnati return from break to test league-leading Vancouver

League leaders Vancouver Whitecaps travel to FC Cincinnati looking to maintain their grip on the title race as the domestic season resumes following the World Cup break.

Match news & current form

FC Cincinnati return to MLS action for the first time since May 23, sitting 7th in the table and seven points adrift of the European places. They entered the break with significant momentum following a 6-2 demolition of Orlando City SC and have kept sharp with high-scoring friendly wins over Burnley and C.D. Olimpia during the hiatus.

Vancouver Whitecaps arrive at the summit of the league with 32 points and control of the title race. While they boast the league's best defensive record, their form just before the break was mixed, including a narrow 1-0 loss to Houston Dynamo and a 4-2 victory over San Diego. This trip represents a major test of their credentials as they restart their campaign on the road.

Hot stats & streaks
  • FC Cincinnati have scored two or more goals in eight consecutive matches across all competitions.
  • The hosts have found the net at least twice in six of their seven home league fixtures this season.
  • Vancouver Whitecaps' Sebastian Berhalter enters this clash fresh from featuring in the 2026 World Cup roster.
  • FC Cincinnati's Kévin Denkey has scored nine goals this term, trailing league leader Hugo Cuypers by four.
Key players & missing men

Brian White remains the focal point for the Whitecaps, leading the team with 10 goals and 27 shots on target. He is supported by veteran midfielder Thomas Müller, though the visitors are hampered by a long list of absences including Sebastian Berhalter, E. Sabbi, and R. Priso. Cincinnati will rely on Kévin Denkey to lead the line but must cope without the defensive presence of T. Hadebe and A. Powell.

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What our AI model sees
Season averages
FC Cincinnati1.8
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1.8Vancouver Whitecaps
Season average total: 3.60 goals
The market
Public / market price
1X2 probabilities
10%
45%
45%
FC Cincinnati winDrawVancouver Whitecaps win
Market call
Double chance : Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps
Goals forecast
Over 1.5 goals
The scoring picture

Goals scored and conceded.

Per-game averages this season. Use the buttons to split the goals by venue.

Goals per game

Both teams across every game this season.

FC CincinnatiFC CincinnatiVancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
2.03Goals scored / game2.09
2.21Goals conceded / game1.03
How reliable, all season

Whole season, home and away combined — FC Cincinnati 33 games, Vancouver Whitecaps 32 games.

FC CincinnatiFC CincinnatiVancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
12%Games with a clean sheet38%
15%Games they failed to score19%
Head-to-head

Past meetings.

FC Cincinnati
4–3
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
1–1
FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps
FC Cincinnati
1–2
Vancouver Whitecaps
Form check

Their recent form.

FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati
Mixed bag at home
Last 5
2W · 1D · 2L
Inter MiamivFC Cincinnati
2–2
D
DC UnitedvFC Cincinnati
0–2
W
FC CincinnativDC United
2–1
W
FC CincinnativColumbus Crew
0–2
L
FC CincinnativNew England Revolution
2–3
L
Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps
Winning more than not lately
Last 5
3W · 1D · 1L
Vancouver WhitecapsvSeattle Sounders
5–1
W
Vancouver WhitecapsvSan Diego
4–1
W
Colorado RapidsvVancouver Whitecaps
1–0
L
AustinvVancouver Whitecaps
1–2
W
St. Louis CityvVancouver Whitecaps
0–0
D
League standings

Where they sit in the table.

Major League Soccer (USA) standings · both teams highlighted in context.

#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
33
18
7
8
+38
61
2
FC DallasFC Dallas
33
15
10
8
+9
55
3
San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
33
14
10
9
+8
52
4
St. Louis CitySt. Louis City
33
14
9
10
+10
51
5
Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo
33
14
9
10
+1
51
6
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC
33
12
11
10
+13
47
7
Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy
33
11
11
11
-6
44
8
Portland TimbersPortland Timbers
33
12
7
14
-1
43
9
Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
33
12
7
14
-1
43
10
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
33
11
10
12
-3
43
11
Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake
33
12
6
15
+0
42
12
Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC
33
10
11
12
-4
41
13
San DiegoSan Diego
33
9
11
13
-5
38
14
AustinAustin
33
8
10
15
-21
34
15
Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City
33
6
5
22
-42
23