MLS is back in action this weekend with another set of mouthwatering fixtures as FC Cincinnati take on New York City FC at TQL Stadium. New York City is in the 4th place while Cincinnati FC is in the second 13th place in the Eastern Conference. We expect the struggling Cincinnati to redeem itself on 19th September 2021 at 02:30.
FC Cincinnati was trashed 4-0 by Atlanta United in their previous match. In that game, they had 39% possession, 11 shots with three of them on target. Atlanta United got 61% possession, 15 shots with nine of them on target and goals by Araújo (5′), Martínez (40′, 55′) and Barco (86′).
New York City FC shared spoils 3-3 with FC Dallas in their last MLS fixture. In that game, they had 60% possession, 15 shots with six of them on target and goals were scored by Moralez (20′), Medina (57′) and Magno (68′). FC Dallas got 40% possession, 11 shots with six of them on target and goals by Obrian (4′, 73′) and Ferreira (63′).
New York City has the ultimate record against Cincinnati because they haven’t lost a game against them since 2016. New York City also won or drew 70% of the last ten games they played while Cincinnati won only one fixture out of the last ten games they played.
FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC head to head
New York City holds an upper hand when it come to the head to head record between these two teams, they have won in five out of the six matches they played against each other since 2016. Cincinnati holds a solitary win.
- New York City 5-0 Cincinnati
- New York City 4-0 Cincinnati 27/09/20
- New York City 2-1 Cincinnati 13/09/20
- Cincinnati 1-4 New York City 18/08/19
- New York City 5-2 Cincinnati 07/06/19
Home
- Atlanta 4-0 Cincinnati
- Cincinnati 2-0 Toronto
- Cincinnati 0-1 Miami
- Columbus 3-2 Cincinnati
- New England 4-1 Cincinnati
Away
- New York City 3-3 Dallas
- New England 2-1 New York City
- Nashville 3-1 New York City
- New York City 2-0 New England
- Philadelphia 1-0 New York City
FC Cincinnati team news
Joseph Claude-Gyau and Maikel van der Werff are injured and have been ruled out of this fixture.
New York City team news
Herber is still recovering from injury and Thiago who is under suspension.
Prediction and odds
- New York City Win
- Both teams to score
- Goals over 2.5
