FC Cincinnati prepares for MLS match at Orlando City SC after Leagues Cup exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

FC Cincinnati resumes Major League Soccer play against Orlando City SC on August 15 following a 2-1 loss to Atlas FC in the Leagues Cup on August 11. Cincinnati, eliminated from the tournament, was tied 0-0 late in the match before conceding two late goals. The team is currently tied for fifth in the Eastern Conference, while Orlando sits in tenth place. FC Cincinnati head coach Pat Noonan emphasized the need for improved emotional resilience after the defeat and noted Orlando's recent defensive improvements since their meeting in May. Anticipated weather conditions in Orlando include temperatures in the mid-90s at kickoff.
- •FC Cincinnati lost 2-1 to Atlas FC in the Leagues Cup.
- •Cincinnati is tied for fifth in the Eastern Conference with 26 points.
- •Orlando City SC currently ranks tenth with 20 points.
- •Orlando signed Antoine Griezmann, who has scored two goals in six games.
- •Match scheduled for August 15 at 7:30 p.m.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — FC Cincinnati travels to Orlando to resume Major League Soccer play
"FC Cincinnati resumes Major League Soccer play after being eliminated from the Leagues Cup.
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