Charlotte vs Сincinnati Prediction 9 May 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Charlotte and Cincinnati promises to be eventful. Both teams exhibit an attacking style of play, as evidenced by their recent performances. Charlotte have suffered four defeats in their last five matches, yet they maintain a high level of scoring. Meanwhile, Cincinnati are in stable form with two consecutive victories and a powerful offense.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 10 August 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative analysis of that encounter (Cincinnati were the hosts):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Charlotte and Cincinnati:
- 8 matches played;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 2, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 11 for Charlotte, 9 for Cincinnati;
- average total in the first half - 1, in the second half - 1.5;
- average total goals per match - 2.5.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Charlotte Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, with New England Revolution as the home side and Charlotte as the visitors. The match concluded with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (Charlotte vs New England Revolution):
- possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
Charlotte sit in seventh place in the standings and are eager to improve their performance. The team are currently not in their best form, having suffered four consecutive defeats. However, Charlotte are known for their attacking play and boast a high average of 1.64 goals per game. On the flip side, they concede an average of 1.73 goals per match, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. Despite this, their offensive strength enables them to create dangerous opportunities that could be decisive in their quest for victory.
Match Results: Charlotte
Cincinnati Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the MLS, with Chicago Fire hosting FC Cincinnati. The match ended 2-3.
Here are the game statistics (Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 10;
- fouls: 5 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 10.
Cincinnati currently sit sixth in the standings, showcasing the team's strong potential. Over their last five matches, they have displayed solid form with two wins and three draws. The team is known for their high-scoring ability, averaging 2 goals per game. However, defense remains a concern, as they concede an average of 2.27 goals per match, indicating a need for improvements in their defensive line. Despite this, Cincinnati have every chance to extend their successful run thanks to their attacking prowess and consistency on the pitch.
Match Results: Cincinnati
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 2, draws - 2.
Statistics: Charlotte vs Cincinnati
- matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- win percentage: 36% vs 36%;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- Cincinnati won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.38, the guests - 1.13;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Charlotte vs Cincinnati
- average total in the tournament: 3.36 vs 4.27;
- average total goals scored: 1.64 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.45 vs 0.82;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.18 vs 1.18;
- Charlotte: average total at home in the tournament - 2.4;
- Cincinnati: average total away in the tournament - 1.83;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.5) vs 2.4 (away - 2).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Charlotte games (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Charlotte vs Cincinnati
- number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Charlotte at home - 4 (80%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cincinnati away - 5 (83%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Charlotte at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Cincinnati away - 6 (100%).
- Charlotte have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (MLS).
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games.
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (MLS).
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (MLS).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:2 (15/159, 9.4%);
- Charlotte at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 1:2 , 2:1 , 3:1 , 6:1 (1/5, 20%);
- Cincinnati away most often play: 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:3 , 4:2 , 4:4 , 6:1 (1/6, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 8.39% (odds 8)
2:1 - 8.2% (odds 8)
2:2 - 7.31% (odds 11)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given the attacking style of both teams and their tendency for high-scoring games, this match promises to be a spectacle. Charlotte, despite recent setbacks, maintains a high scoring rate. Cincinnati, on the other hand, boasts a strong attack, averaging 2 goals per match, reinforcing the trend for a total over 2.5 goals. Defensive weaknesses on both sides only increase the likelihood of a high-scoring encounter. The expected dynamics of the match suggest that a bet on total over 2.5 is a reasonable prediction.
Betting Tips: Charlotte - Cincinnati
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