October 7, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – FC Cincinnati News Release
FC Cincinnati head into Decision Day at D.C. United controlling their own destiny, seeking the club’s first berth in the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. Kickoff for the Orange and Blue’s final regular season game is set for Sunday, Oct. 9 at 2:30 p.m. ET at Audi Field in Washington.
FCC would clinch a spot in the postseason with a win or draw against last place D.C. United. If the fixture between Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew does not end in a draw, the Orange and Blue also book their ticket to the playoffs no matter the result against D.C. United.
Fans are encouraged to attend the Official Watch Party Sunday at Rhinegeist Brewery starting at 2:30 p.m.
FC CINCINNATI at D.C. UNITED – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2022 – 2:30 p.m. ET – AUDI FIELD
HOW TO WATCH
Local TV: Star64
Local Stream: fccincinnati.com
Out of Market Stream: ESPN+
Radio: FOX Sports 1360 AM
Talent: Tom Gelehrter (play-by-play), Kevin McCloskey (analyst), Alex Stec (sideline)
Be sure to follow @FCCincinnati on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for live updates from the game.
HEAD TO THE OFFICIAL WATCH PARTY
Fans are encouraged to attend the Official Watch Party Sunday at Rhinegeist Brewery starting at 2:15 p.m.
The Official Watch Party will feature an appearance by Gary the Lion and the FC Cincinnati Street Team with giveaways and activities.
Fans can also catch the action at one of 14 official Pub Partnerslocated across the region, presented by Coors Light.
ALL-TIME SERIES
D.C. United lead the all-time MLS series over FC Cincinnati, 4-0-3 (1-0-1 in Washington)
SCOUTING D.C. UNITED (7-20-6, 27 PTS, 14TH EASTERN CONFERENCE)
It’s been a season to forget for D.C. United who will finish the season at the bottom of the Eastern Conference table. United won their first two matches of the season, including a 1-0 win against the Orange and Blue at TQL Stadium on March 5, before dropping four of their next five.
The Black and Red managed to pick up a win against the Houston Dynamo on May 7 before enduring a brutal stretch that saw United earn just seven points over the next three months.
D.C. United parted ways with head coach Hernan Losada in April in the midst of a turbulent season. Assistant Chad Ashton took over interim duties before United appointed Wayne Rooney as first team manager on July 12. Rooney’s coaching debut for United, a 2-1 win against Orlando City on July 31, injected life into a struggling D.C. side but that momentum was short-lived….
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