- Match: FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Venue: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
- Broadcast: Apple TV
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FC Cincinnati (FCC) holds a record of 13 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses as they gear up to face the Philadelphia Union (Zolos), who have a record of 11 wins, 9 draws, and 11 losses, at TQL Stadium this Saturday. FCC’s odds are +162 while the Zolos sit at -196. The over/under for the match is set at 3 goals. The expected starters in goal are Roman Celentano for Cincinnati and Andre Blake for Philadelphia.
This season, Cincinnati has allowed a total of 71 goals, averaging 2.29 goals conceded per 90 minutes, with rivals making 167 shots on target against them. They have achieved 3 clean sheets, resulting in a 9.7% shutout rate. So far, Cincinnati has received 67 yellow cards and 7 red cards. In terms of expected goals, they rank 2nd with a total of 22.6 expected goals for and 21.5 expected goals against. Averaging 1.35 points per game, they have accumulated 42 points and rank 2nd in the league for assists with 47. Their goal differential stands at -8, with 63 goals scored against 71 allowed. Cincinnati’s goalkeepers have made 96 saves, boasting a save percentage of 57.5% this season.
For Philadelphia, they have netted 59 goals this season, with an expected goal tally of 20.6. Their goals conceded per 90 minutes is at 1.61, alongside 68 saves made, and they have recorded 6 shutouts. The Union’s save percentage is 57.6% from 118 shots on target, earning them 46 points and placing them 12th in Major League Soccer standings. They stand at 16th in goals allowed with 50, resulting in a goal differential of +9. Philadelphia has achieved a clean sheet percentage of 19.4%, receiving 72 yellow cards and 4 red cards this campaign.
Anchoring the Cincinnati goal will be Roman Celentano. Over his career, Celentano has logged 14,340 minutes in 159 matches, registering 451 saves against 672 shots faced. He has a career goals against average of 1.46 per 90 minutes with a 67.1% save percentage and 41 shutouts to date, giving him an impressive 25.7% clean sheet rate.
For Philadelphia, Andre Blake will guard the goal. His career stats show he has conceded 398 goals while compiling 906 saves over 326 matches. With a goals against average of 1.23 per 90 minutes and a record of 146 wins, 82 draws, and 98 losses, Blake has achieved a save percentage of 70.6% and a clean sheet rate of 31.5%. He has maintained 102 shutouts while facing 1,284 shots in over 29,123 minutes on the field.
Evander is a key player for Cincinnati who can change the dynamics of the game. In his professional career, he has recorded 85 assists and 295 points, scoring 105 goals over 22,548 minutes. He has started in 258 games and averages 0.42 goals per 90 minutes played.
Leading the charge for Philadelphia is Milan Iloski, a constant threat to defenses. He has scored at an average of 0.64 goals per 90 minutes and is currently in his 126th match as a starter. Iloski has played 11,320 minutes, netting 81 total goals, and has accumulated 181 career points with 19 assists.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s match against the spread?
Expert Tip: Bet on FC Cincinnati (-196)
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