# FC Cincinnati predicted lineup vs Houston Dynamo

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FC Cincinnati are without Gidi away at Houston Dynamo in the MLS, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 3-5-2, across 31 official matches is: Celentano in goal, Robinson and León across the back, and Denkey and Evander further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.

Formation: 3-5-2

## The XI

1. GK: [Celentano](https://starting11.com/player/celentano)
2. DEF: [Robinson](https://starting11.com/player/robinson-0879)
3. DEF: [León](https://starting11.com/player/bryan-josias-ramirez-leon)
4. MID: [Bucha](https://starting11.com/player/bucha)
5. MID: [Gidi](https://starting11.com/player/gidi) (out)
6. MID: [Echenique](https://starting11.com/player/echenique)
7. MID: [Valenzuela](https://starting11.com/player/valenzuela)
8. MID: [Dem](https://starting11.com/player/mboma-dem)
9. MID: [Nwobodo](https://starting11.com/player/nwobodo)
10. FWD: [Denkey](https://starting11.com/player/denkey)
11. FWD: [Evander](https://starting11.com/player/evander) (doubtful)

## Team news

- Unavailable: Gidi (Out).
- Most-used shape: 3-5-2 in 12 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.
- Doubtful: Evander.
- Based on starts across 31 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for FC Cincinnati, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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