MLS 2026 · 10 Oct 2026

Atlanta United 1–3 FC Cincinnati

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Atlanta United favourites at 52%.

FC Cincinnati won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kévin Denkey, 66.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Kévin Denkey +20.4, Tom Barlow +8.4.

Well below it: David Douděra −25.8, Junior Alonso −14.0, Lucas Hoyos −12.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

21 Feb 2026	FC Cincinnati 2–0 Atlanta United MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Miguel Almirón Midfielder	90	1	0	0.25	46.1	+5.2
Tristan Muyumba Midfielder	86	0	0	0.10	44.4	+1.9
Fafà Picault Forward	14	0	0	–	43.2	–
Mauricio Amaro Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	38.4	−5.6
Elías Báez Defender	89	0	0	0.15	37.5	+7.0
Cooper Sanchez Midfielder	14	0	0	–	37.0	–
Lucas Hoyos Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	37.0	−12.2
Enea Mihaj Defender	90	0	0	–	35.6	−3.7
Ajani Fortune Midfielder	56	0	0	–	35.0	−7.0
Giuliano Galoppo Midfielder	86	0	0	0.09	33.4	−11.3
Tomás Jacob Defender	90	0	0	0.05	33.2	−1.3
Breel Embolo Forward	90	0	1	0.23	33.2	−9.5
Aleksey Miranchuk Forward	34	0	0	–	28.8	–
Junior Alonso Defender	90	0	0	0.26	26.6	−14.0
Sergio Santos Forward	8	0	0	–	15.8	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bryan Ramirez Midfielder	18	0	0	–	78.7	–
Kévin Denkey Forward	90	2	0	1.22	66.7	+20.4
Tom Barlow Forward	90	1	1	0.57	54.0	+8.4
Ender Echenique Midfielder	30	0	1	–	53.5	–
Pavel Bucha Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	49.9	+5.6
Samuel Gidi Midfielder	78	0	0	–	46.9	+1.0
Tah Anunga Midfielder	12	0	0	–	45.4	–
Miles Robinson Defender	72	0	0	–	43.9	−0.1
Evan Louro Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	42.7	–
Gerardo Valenzuela Midfielder	12	0	0	0.05	41.7	–
Julián Malatini Defender	18	0	0	–	40.5	–
Obinna Nwobodo Midfielder	78	0	0	–	37.6	−1.8
Teenage Hadebe Defender	90	0	0	–	37.6	−3.1
Kyle Smith Defender	90	0	1	0.02	36.4	+0.1
Tyrell Malacia Defender	72	0	0	–	33.3	–
David Douděra Midfielder	60	0	0	–	29.9	−25.8