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Philadelphia Union 5-0 Cincinnati result, stats and report

Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union
Won · xG 3.63
5 – 0
FT 22:35
Cincinnati
Lost · xG 0.03
Cincinnati
Match review
Next: Chicago Fire v Philadelphia Union · Thu 15 Oct · Cincinnati v New England · Thu 15 Oct
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Who won Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati?

Philadelphia Union 5-0 Cincinnati, full time in Major League Soccer. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score — No, which landed.

How it played out

PHI won it 5–0

PHICIN

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 4 · 22:35Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Philadelphia Union 5–0 Cincinnati

Philadelphia Union produced a devastating second-half display to thrash Cincinnati 5-0, with Bruno Damiani claiming a hat-trick after Obinna Nwobodo's VAR red card left Cincinnati down to ten men inside 14 minutes.

Major League SoccerThu 10 Sept, 00:45
Key Takeaways
Result

Philadelphia Union beat Cincinnati 5-0 at home.

Goals

5 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Philadelphia Union 3.63 to Cincinnati 0.03 on expected goals.

First Goal
B
45'⚽
Bruno Damiani3 goals in match
CAssist: Cavan Sullivan
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Philadelphia Union 3.63 xGCincinnati 0.03 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Philadelphia Union to win

57%Matched

Result

Philadelphia Union5:0Cincinnati

PHI v CIN

Our model called Philadelphia Union to win at 57%. Philadelphia Union 5-0 Cincinnati. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Philadelphia Union beat Cincinnati 5-0 in Major League Soccer. Our model favored a Union win at 57 percent probability, and the pick landed. The result marked a sharp departure from recent form; Union had won just two of their last five matches, while Cincinnati arrived winless in five. Union's dominant performance delivered a clean sheet after both teams had combined for both-sides-to-score in all of Union's previous five outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Milan Iloski★ MOTM1 goal · 24 min7.3
  2. Kai Wagner90 min7.3
  3. Danley Jean Jacques90 min6.9
  4. Miles Robinson90 min6.2

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

Philadelphia UnionCincinnatiMajor League Soccer

The provider forecast gives Philadelphia Union win the highest 1X2 probability at 57.0%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

PHI
57.0%
Draw
22.3%
CIN
20.7%
Both teams to score · Yes
56.2%
Over 2.5 goals
57.5%

Full-time forecast audit: Philadelphia Union win was the highest probability; the match result was Philadelphia Union win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-0is the most common scoreline between Philadelphia Union and Cincinnati, landing 3 times across 16 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 7/16recorded league meetings saw both teams score (43.8%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 29league matches at home unbeaten for Philadelphia Union.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Philadelphia Union scored first in 7 of their last 10 league matches (70%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Cincinnati scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Philadelphia Union have averaged 2.3 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Cincinnati have averaged 2.5 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Neil Pierre has the highest listed average xGOT for Philadelphia Union at 0.79 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Kévin Denkey has the highest listed average xGOT for Cincinnati at 0.63 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Philadelphia Union vs Cincinnati?
    PHI beat CIN 5-0 in the Major League Soccer.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Quinn Sullivan opened the scoring in the 43rd minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Quinn Sullivan (43'), Bruno Damiani (46'), Bruno Damiani (49'), Bruno Damiani (61'), Milan Iloski (89').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Joe Dickerson officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    PHI vs CIN kicked off on Thursday, 10 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    8 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Both teams to score — No, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    PHI play Chicago Fire on Thursday, 15 October 2026 UK time. CIN play Cincinnati on Thursday, 15 October 2026 UK time.

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