Preview

  • San Diego vs. Cincinnati in the Group Stage of the 2026 MLS kicks off at 02:30 GMT on 2026-05-17.
  • With the data available to us, M. Varas and P. Noonan have not met as managers before.
  • San Diego report 6 missing players: W. Kumado (Lower-Body Injury), A. Reyes (Lower-Body Injury), P. Sisniega (Back Injury), J. Tverskov (Lower-Body Injury), C. J. dos Santos (Injury), L. Morgan (Lower-Body Injury) while Cincinnati report 4 missing players: T. Hadebe (Leg Injury), A. Powell (Injury), A. Chirila (Concussion), K. Fletcher (Knee Injury).
  • Our forecast has San Diego in a 4-man backline (4-3-3), with Cincinnati set to counter in 3-4-1-2.
  • Last time out, A. Dreyer registered the best mark for San Diego - 6.7 - and Evander did likewise for Cincinnati with an 7.5 score.
  • Conflicting outcomes: San Diego triumphed 5-0 over Austin, while Cincinnati went down 3-5 to Inter Miami.
  • San Diego's form is 1-2-2 recently, but Cincinnati are on a roll with 2-2-1 in their last 5 matches.
  • No historical head-to-head exists for San Diego vs Cincinnati according to our records.
  • A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting San Diego's 2-2-3 home form and Cincinnati's 1-3-3 away record.

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San Diego FC is going head to head with FC Cincinnati on 17/5/2026 01:30 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and San Diego FC v FC Cincinnati H2H statistics!