Major League SoccerFull time · 23 May 2026

Cincinnati

Won · xG 3.67WWDLDLast 5

Full time

6 — 2

90+4'

⚽ unknown 42' · ⚽ unknown 45' · ⚽ unknown 48' · ⚽ unknown 52' · ⚽ unknown 58' · ⚽ unknown 77'

Orlando City

Lost · xG 2.26WLDWLLast 5

PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ CIN · last goal · 90'

CIN · 3.67 xG2.26 xG · ORL

Match StoryFull breakdown

Cincinnati 6–2 Orlando City

Cincinnati put eight goals past Orlando City across a stunning 6-2 victory at home, continuing a pattern of wild, end-to-end football that has defined both sides this MLS season. Orlando's away form remains genuinely alarming.

Major League SoccerSun 24 May, 00:30

Key Takeaways

Result

Cincinnati picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the Cincinnati end of the standings.

Match Facts

VenueN/A

AttendanceN/A

RefereeN/A

RoundN/A

CompetitionMajor League Soccer

First Goal

42'⚽

Unknown6 goals in match

Match Report

JTJay Thompson

Cincinnati 6-2 Orlando City: Absolute Scenes in the Queen City as Lions Get Torn Apart

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Key Events

10'
Foul
16'
Left foot shot
32'
Foul
40'
Foul
42'
Header
45+3'
Left foot shot
46'
47'
Foul
48'
Left foot shot
52'
Left foot shot
57'
Marco Pašalić
58'
Right foot shot
70'
Foul
72'
72'
74'
77'
Left foot shot
83'
83'
85'
off: Braian Ojeda
90+5'
90+1'
Right foot shot
90+2'

Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Cincinnati 3.67 xGOrlando City 2.26 xG

Cumulative · approximated from goal events

Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Major League Soccer standings.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	15	10	2	3	32
1	Nashville SC	16	12	3	1	39
2	Inter Miami	16	10	4	2	34
2	SJ Earthquakes	16	10	2	4	32
3	Chicago Fire	15	8	2	5	26
3	Los Angeles FC	17	9	3	5	30
4	Dallas	16	7	5	4	26
4	New England	15	8	2	5	26

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the final score of Cincinnati vs Orlando City?

The match finished 6-2 to Cincinnati.

Who won Cincinnati vs Orlando City?

Cincinnati won the match 6-2.

When did Cincinnati vs Orlando City take place?

The match took place on Sunday, 24 May 2026.

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📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

Cincinnati beat Orlando City 6-2 in an MLS match that validated our model's 52% pick for a Cincy win. Both sides found the net, extending Cincinnati's recent run where both teams scored in all five of their last outings; Orlando City had managed BTTS in four of five prior contests. The hosts' offensive display overwhelmed a visiting side that had won just once in their previous five games. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The result widened the gap between the sides in the standings. Cincinnati remained in 7th place but gained three points and significant goal difference; Orlando City stayed 12th and fell further adrift. Cincinnati's victory broke their recent draw sequence, though their defensive issues persisted. For Orlando, this heavy loss compounded their mid-table crisis and raised questions about their ability to compete consistently in MLS.

Cincinnati v Orlando City · Major League Soccer · 24/05/2026, 00:30:00