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⚽ Major League Soccer

FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Saturday 12 September 2026, 23:30 UTC.

Result: FC Cincinnati 3-3 Charlotte

FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte finished 3-3. The match ended level. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

The model's best bet on this page, over 2.5 goals at 1.32, landed.

FC Cincinnati face Charlotte in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Saturday 12 September 2026, 23:30 UTC. Recent form: FC Cincinnati have 2 wins from their last 5, while Charlotte have 3 wins from their last 5. In their last 5 meetings, FC Cincinnati won 1, Charlotte won 1, 3 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely result at 44%, projecting a 2.0-1.9 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick
Charlotte +1.75 @ 1.25
82%our model

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 2.02 – 1.94 goals)
0 1 2 3 4
0 1.9% 3.7% 3.6% 2.3% 1.1%
1 3.9% 7.5% 7.2% 4.7% 2.3%
2 3.9% 7.5% 7.3% 4.7% 2.3%
3 2.6% 5.1% 4.9% 3.2% 1.5%
4 1.3% 2.6% 2.5% 1.6% 0.8%
Projected score: 2-1
FC Cincinnati winDrawCharlotte win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our main pick is Charlotte with a +1.75 start at odds 1.25, with a 82% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a FC Cincinnati win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 44%. Goals lean over 2.5 (76%), both teams to score points yes (71%).

📊 Key numbers

FC Cincinnati 44%Draw 24%Charlotte 31%
44%24%31%
44%
FC Cincinnati Win
76%
Over 2.5 goals
71%
BTTS yes

🔁 Head-to-head

The last 5 meetings between FC Cincinnati and Charlotte. Wins shown from FC Cincinnati’s perspective: FC Cincinnati 1 · 3 drawn · Charlotte 1.

Date Home Score Away Result
2026-09-12 FC Cincinnati 3 – 3 Charlotte D
2026-05-09 Charlotte 2 – 2 FC Cincinnati D
2024-07-13 FC Cincinnati 1 – 3 Charlotte L
2024-03-30 Charlotte 1 – 1 FC Cincinnati D
2023-09-23 FC Cincinnati 3 – 0 Charlotte W

📈 Recent form

FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati come into this game with no wins and 3 draws from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 15. Their most recent defeat was 0-5 at Philadelphia Union.

  • DHouston Dynamo 2-2 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
  • DFC Cincinnati 3-3 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
  • LPhiladelphia Union 5-0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
  • LNashville SC 4-0 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
  • DFC Cincinnati 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Charlotte

Charlotte come into this game with 3 wins and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 9 and conceding 5. They are unbeaten in 5. Their biggest win in that run was 2-0 at Atlanta United FC.

  • WDC United 1-2 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
  • DFC Cincinnati 3-3 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
  • WCF Montreal 1-2 CharlotteMajor League Soccer
  • DCharlotte 0-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
  • WAtlanta United FC 0-2 CharlotteMajor League Soccer

🏥 Team news

Reported absentees for this fixture: 8 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.

FC Cincinnati
  • EvanderSuspended (cards)
  • O. NwobodoSuspended (red card)
Charlotte
  • N. BerchimasFoot Injury
  • A. GoodwinInjury
  • A. JohnUpper-Body Injury
  • D. SchneggSuspended (cards)
  • H. ToffoloHamstring Injury
  • A. WestwoodSuspended (red card)

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices FC Cincinnati at 44% to win and Charlotte at 31%, with the draw at 24%. Our model makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
FC Cincinnati Win 44% 53% @ 1.75
Charlotte Win 31% 25% @ 3.80
Draw 24% 22% @ 4.20

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is FC Cincinnati or Draw at 1.25 (70% model).

Selection Model % Market % Odds
FC Cincinnati or Draw 70% 75% @ 1.25
Charlotte or Draw 56% 47% @ 2.02

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 2.0-1.9 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 76% probability.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Over 1.5 90% 88% @ 1.07
Over 2.5 76% 71% @ 1.32
Over 3.5 56% 52% @ 1.82
Under 3.5 44% 48% @ 1.95
Under 2.5 24% 29% @ 3.30
Under 1.5 10% 12% @ 7.50

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 71%.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
BTTS Yes 71% 69% @ 1.34
BTTS No 29% 31% @ 3.00

⚖️ Asian Handicap

The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when FC Cincinnati or Charlotte is a clear favourite.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
FC Cincinnati +1.75 90% 86% 1.10
FC Cincinnati +1.5 88% 83% @ 1.15
Charlotte +2 85% 84% 1.12
FC Cincinnati +1.25 83% 81% 1.17
Charlotte +1.75 82% – @ 1.25
Charlotte +1.5 79% 73% @ 1.30
FC Cincinnati +1 79% 79% 1.19
FC Cincinnati +0.75 74% 73% 1.29
Charlotte +1.25 73% 71% 1.34
FC Cincinnati +0.5 70% 68% 1.40
Charlotte +1 68% 67% 1.42
FC Cincinnati +0.25 63% 64% 1.50
Charlotte +0.75 62% 60% 1.60
FC Cincinnati 0 57% 59% 1.62
Charlotte +0.5 56% 54% 1.76
FC Cincinnati -0.25 50% 52% 1.84
Charlotte +0.25 50% 48% 2.00
FC Cincinnati -0.5 44% 46% 2.08
Charlotte 0 43% 41% @ 2.32
FC Cincinnati -0.75 38% 40% 2.37
Charlotte -0.25 37% 36% 2.61
FC Cincinnati -1 32% 33% 2.86
Charlotte -0.5 30% 32% 2.94
FC Cincinnati -1.25 27% 29% 3.25
Charlotte -0.75 26% 27% 3.59
Charlotte -1 21% 21% 4.50
FC Cincinnati -1.5 21% 27% 3.48
Charlotte -1.25 17% 19% 5.00
FC Cincinnati -2 15% 16% 6.00
Charlotte -1.5 12% 17% 5.50
Charlotte -1.75 10% 14% 7.00

📈 How the market moved

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FC Cincinnati 46%Draw 22%Charlotte 32%
Probability implied by the bookmaker odds with the margin removed, averaged per day.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte?

Our model's main pick is Charlotte with a +1.75 start at odds 1.25, with a 82% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 80%.

Who is the favourite for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte?

Our model makes a FC Cincinnati win the most likely result at 44%. It projects an expected 2.0-1.9 scoreline for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte.

What is the predicted score for FC Cincinnati vs Charlotte?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 2-1, based on expected goals of 2.02 for FC Cincinnati and 1.94 for Charlotte. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do FC Cincinnati and Charlotte play?

Kick-off is Saturday 12 September 2026, 23:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

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