Philadelphia Union vs FC Cincinnati: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Conference Semi-finalsKick-off on October 21, 2022 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs FC Cincinnati?
Philadelphia Union won 1-0 on October 21, 2022.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2022 | Toronto FC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Charlotte(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2022 | CF Pachuca(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Orlando City SC(home) | 5-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 9, 2022 | DC United(away) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Philadelphia Union win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2022 | FC Cincinnati 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Philadelphia Union 1-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 10, 2021 | FC Cincinnati 1-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Philadelphia Union 3-0 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2020 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union on Aug 6, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 2.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 2.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy