D.C. United 0-2 FC Cincinnati: final score
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FC Cincinnati beat D.C. United 2-0 on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Evander 35', Tom Barlow 52'.
D.C. United sit 13th on 33 points.
FC Cincinnati sit 8th on 42 points.
D.C. United have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
FC Cincinnati have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: D.C. United won 1, FC Cincinnati won 3, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, October 24, 2026, 7:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- A 2-0 win for FC Cincinnati over D.C. United.
- The first goal came from Evander (FC Cincinnati) on 35'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
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- 54'Peglow (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53'Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
- 53'Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Goal! D.C. United 0, FC Cincinnati 2. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Evander following a fast break.
- 50'Foul by Silvan Hefti (D.C. United).
- 50'Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Foul by Nikola Markovic (D.C. United).
- 47'Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'Second Half begins D.C. United 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
- 45'+4'First Half ends, D.C. United 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
- 45'+3'Foul by Nikola Markovic (D.C. United).
- 45'+3'David Doudera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2'Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2'Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 43'Foul by Andre Dozzell (D.C. United).
- 43'Evander (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42'Foul by Brandon Servania (D.C. United).
- 42'Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Attempt blocked. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Silvan Hefti.
- 40'Attempt missed. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 39'Attempt saved. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Keisuke Kurokawa.
- 38'Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38'Foul by Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati).
- 38'Keisuke Kurokawa (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35'Goal! D.C. United 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
- 35'Substitution, D.C. United. Nikola Markovic replaces Jackson Hopkins because of an injury.
- 34'Tai Baribo (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
- 33'Evander (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33'Foul by Brandon Servania (D.C. United).
- 33'Attempt blocked. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Silvan Hefti with a cross.
- 30'Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez.
- 28'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26'Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
- 26'Attempt saved. Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati).
- 25'Attempt blocked. Keisuke Kurokawa (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24'Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24'Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 17'Foul by Brandon Servania (D.C. United).
- 17'Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 15'Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Doudera.
- 15'Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
- 15'Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11'Offside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.
- 10'Foul by Peglow (D.C. United).
- 10'David Doudera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8'Attempt blocked. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.
- 8'Attempt missed. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 4'Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Obinna Nwobodo.
- 4'Attempt blocked. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting lineups
D.C. United · 4-4-2
Substitutes
FC Cincinnati · 3-5-2
Substitutes
Game stats
Last 5 games
D.C. United
FC Cincinnati
Head-to-head record
1
D.C. United
1
Draws
3
Cincinnati
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  New England | 31 | 17 | 4 | 10 | +9 | 55 | LLWWW |
| 3 |  Miami | 31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | +20 | 55 | LWWWL |
| 4 |  Chicago | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | +9 | 51 | WWLLW |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +8 | 47 | WLWLD |
| 6 |  Philadelphia | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | +12 | 46 | WWWDL |
| 7 |  Orlando | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 42 | LWDWD |
| 8 |  Cincinnati | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 42 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Red Bull NY | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 39 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Columbus | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | +1 | 38 | WLWWW |
| 11 |  Toronto | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | -11 | 36 | LWDWL |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | +2 | 35 | DLLDD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | -17 | 33 | LLWLL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 30 | DLWLL |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | WLLDL |
FAQ
What was the score in D.C. United vs FC Cincinnati?
FC Cincinnati beat D.C. United 2-0 on Saturday, October 24 (MLS).
Who scored in D.C. United vs FC Cincinnati?
Goals: Evander 35' and Tom Barlow 52'.
When do D.C. United play next?
D.C. United play Toronto FC on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
When do FC Cincinnati play next?
FC Cincinnati play Inter Miami CF on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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