MLS 2026 · 12 Sep 2026

FC Cincinnati 3–3 Charlotte FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made FC Cincinnati favourites at 51%.

FC Cincinnati deserved more from the draw, creating 2.4 xG to 1.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kévin Denkey, 59.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Kévin Denkey +17.3, Samuel Gidi +13.3, Kenji Mboma Dem +11.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

9 May 2026	Charlotte FC 2–2 FC Cincinnati MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bryan Ramirez Midfielder	34	0	1	0.09	60.7	–
Kévin Denkey Forward	90	2	0	0.92	59.7	+17.3
Kyle Smith Defender	13	0	0	–	56.7	–
Samuel Gidi Midfielder	85	0	0	0.04	55.5	+13.3
Kenji Mboma Dem Forward	85	0	0	0.20	55.2	+11.0
Teenage Hadebe Defender	16	0	0	–	52.3	–
Miles Robinson Defender	90	0	0	0.19	50.4	+9.1
Pavel Bucha Midfielder	90	1	0	0.37	49.7	+7.0
Tom Barlow Forward	56	0	1	0.03	49.6	+6.9
Gerardo Valenzuela Midfielder	90	0	0	0.18	46.8	+6.8
Kristian Fletcher Forward	16	0	0	0.12	44.4	–
Ayoub Jabbari Forward	13	0	0	–	44.3	–
Nick Hagglund Defender	74	0	0	0.07	43.9	+3.3
Ender Echenique Midfielder	90	0	0	0.05	39.8	+0.6
Roman Celentano Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	35.7	−9.9
Andrei Chirila Defender	74	0	1	0.19	29.5	−8.8

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Liel Abada Forward	44	1	0	0.29	58.9	–
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	52.3	−1.2
Pep Biel Midfielder	90	1	0	0.79	49.0	+7.6
Idan Toklomati Forward	78	1	0	0.41	48.3	+5.4
Djibril Diani Midfielder	90	0	0	–	44.0	+2.2
Rodolfo Aloko Forward	46	0	1	0.05	43.4	+2.7
Henry Kessler Defender	90	0	0	–	43.0	−2.6
Morrison Agyemang Defender	13	0	0	–	38.9	–
Tim Ream Defender	90	0	0	–	37.2	−3.8
Luca De La Torre Midfielder	70	0	0	–	35.5	−7.4
Nathan Byrne Defender	90	0	0	–	34.9	+1.3
Will Cleary Defender	77	0	0	–	33.7	+1.6
Allan Saint-Maximin Forward	90	0	0	0.06	33.5	−18.0
Brandt Bronico Midfielder	20	0	0	–	31.0	–
Tyger Smalls Forward	12	0	0	–	28.5	–