FC Cincinnati visits DC United in a crucial Eastern Conference matchup on Saturday at 7:30 PM ET at Audi Field. The match will stream on ESPN+.

Match Context:

• Previous meeting: 0-0 draw on July 31
• All-time series: DC United leads with 2 wins, 3 draws
• FC Cincinnati seeking first-ever win against DC United

FC Cincinnati Form:

• Just 1 win since June 26 (7L, 7D)
• Recent bright spot: Brenner scored early vs NYCFC
• Brenner leads team with 7 goals
• Luciano Acosta leads with 8 assists

DC United Form:

• Points in 3 straight before recent loss to Atlanta
• Strong home record: Only 8 goals allowed at Audi Field
• Perfect 8/8 on penalty kicks this season
• Ola Kamara leads MLS with 16 goals
• Julian Gressel: 8 assists

Key Stats:

• DC United averages 5 shots on goal per game
• DC United averages 5+ corner kicks per game
• FC Cincinnati has only conceded 2 penalties in 2021

Betting Odds:

• DC United: -200
• FC Cincinnati: +500
• Draw: +360
• Total Goals O/U: 2.5 (-130/+105)
• First Goal: DC -250, FCC +225, No Goals +850

Analysis: DC United's strong home form and superior goalscoring make them clear favorites. While Brenner provides hope for Cincinnati, they'll need an exceptional performance to compete with Kamara and DC's attack.

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