FC Cincinnati is a professional soccer club based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The club competed in the United Soccer League (now known as the USL Championship)[1] for three seasons before being granted expansion to first-division Major League Soccer for the 2019 season. This seasons list contains results for both iterations of the franchise, with totals including combined statistics from both eras.[2][3][4][5]
Key
- Key to competitions
- Major League Soccer (MLS) – The top level of the United States soccer league system, established in 1996.
- United Soccer League (USL) – The second division of the U.S. league system, established in 2010 and previously known as USL Pro, now known as USL Championship. The league was the third division of American soccer from its founding until its elevation to second division status in 2017.
- U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in U.S. soccer, first contested in 1914.
- CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) – The premier competition in North American club soccer since 1962, formerly known as the CONCACAF Champions League.
- Leagues Cup (LC) – Competition between teams in MLS and Liga MX, the top level of soccer in Mexico. First held in 2019 and expanded to include all teams in 2023.
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- Key to colors and symbols
| 1st or W | Winners | | 2nd or RU | Runners-up | | 3rd | Third place | | Last | Last place | | ♦ | League top scorer | | | Highest average attendance | | Italics | Competition not yet concluded | | - Key to league record
- Season = The year and article of the season
- Name = League name
- Pld = Games played
- W = Games won
- L = Games lost
- D = Games drawn
- GF = Goals for
- GA = Goals against
- GD = Goal difference
- Pts = Points
- PPG = Points per game
- Conf. = Conference position
- Overall = League position
| - Key to cup record
- DNE = Did not enter
- DNQ = Did not qualify
- TBD = To be determined
- NH = Competition not held or canceled
- QR = Qualifying round
- PR = Preliminary round
- GS = Group stage
- R1 = First round
- R2 = Second round
- R3 = Third round
- R4 = Fourth round
- R5 = Fifth round
- Ro32 = Round of 32
- Ro16 = Round of 16
- QF = Quarterfinals
- SF = Semifinals
- RU = Runners-up
- W = Winners
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Seasons
- As of 18 March 2024[update]
| Season | League | Position | Playoffs | USOC | LC | Continental / Other | Average
attendance | Top goalscorer(s) |
| Name | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Conf. | Overall | Name(s) | Goals |
| 2016 | USL | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 56 | 1.87 | 3rd | 3rd | R1 | R3 | NH | DNE | 17,296 | Sean Okoli | 17♦ |
| 2017 | USL | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 46 | 1.44 | 6th | 14th | R1 | SF | DNQ | 21,198 | Baye Djiby Fall | 15 |
| 2018 | USL | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 72 | 34 | +38 | 77 | 2.26 | 1st | 1st | QF | R4 | 25,717 | Emmanuel Ledesma | 16 |
| USL total | 96 | 51 | 24 | 21 | 159 | 109 | +50 | 179 | 1.86 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21,403 | Danni König | 22 |
| 2019 | MLS | 34 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 31 | 75 | –44 | 24 | 0.71 | 12th | 24th | DNQ | Ro16 | DNQ | DNQ | 27,336 | Allan Cruz | 7 |
| 2020 | MLS | 23 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 36 | –24 | 16 | 0.70 | 14th | 26th | NH | NH | MLS is Back | Ro16 | 0 | Yuya Kubo | 3 |
| 2021 | MLS | 34 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 37 | 74 | –37 | 20 | 0.59 | 27th | NH | DNQ | DNQ | 21,157 | Brenner | 8 |
| 2022 | MLS | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 49 | 1.44 | 5th | 10th | QF | Ro32 | NH | 22,487 | Brandon Vazquez
Brenner | 18 |
| 2023 | MLS | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 57 | 39 | +18 | 69 | 2.03 | 1st | 1st | SF | SF | R32 | 25,367 | Luciano Acosta | 19 |
| 2024 | MLS | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 8 | 2.00 | 3rd | 4th | TBD | DNE | TBD | CCC | Ro16 | 25,513 | Aaron Boupendza | 2 |
| MLS total | 159 | 46 | 73 | 40 | 201 | 280 | –79 | 178 | 1.12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24,087 | Brandon Vazquez | 33 |
| Combined total | 255 | 97 | 97 | 61 | 360 | 389 | –29 | 357 | 1.40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22,745 | Brandon Vazquez | 33 |
1. Avg. attendance include statistics from league matches only. The 2020 season is not included in totals.
2. Top goalscorer(s) includes all goals scored in League, Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup, MLS is Back Tournament, CONCACAF Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and other competitive continental matches.
3. Totals do not include current ongoing season.
References
- ^ USLSoccer com Staff (September 28, 2016). "USL Total Attendance Soars by 33 Percent in 2016". USL Championship.
- ^ "Schedule | FC Cincinnati".
- ^ "FC Cincinnati Stats and History".
- ^ "FC Cincinnati Stats and History".
- ^ "USL History 2016–18" (PDF). FC Cincinnati. 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
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