We said: DC United 1-2 FC Cincinnati
Still reeling from their humiliating defeat against San Jose, DC United will head into the weekend looking to restore some pride and snap their losing streak. While breaching opposition defences has not been an issue for the Black-and-Red, they have struggled to impose themselves at the back and we fancy Cincinnati to come away with the desired result this weekend.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a DC United win with a probability of 38.98%. A win for FC Cincinnati had a probability of 36.08% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a DC United win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.34%) and 2-0 (6.11%). The likeliest FC Cincinnati win was 1-2 (8.18%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.68%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that FC Cincinnati would win this match.