FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 4–4 | D |
| 23 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #15 |
| 26 | Points | 12 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 12 |
| 45 | Scored | 19 |
| 44 | Conceded | 33 |
| +1 | GD | -14 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 39% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts). Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/7
31-45
9/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
| Evander | 10 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Denkey | 10 G | 1 A |
| Tom Barlow | 5 G |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds TQL Stadium will turn into a battlefield for FC Cincinnati and Atlanta United FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ronaldo Cisneros, as he is very good at scoring at TQL Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Barreal on 14.
- 17' Thiago Almada does the damage! The net is bulging and Atlanta United FC surge ahead!
- 22' With 1 assists to his name this season, Luiz Araujo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Cincinnati.
- 27' Caleb Wiley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 29' Brandon Vazquez adds to his 0 season tally! FC Cincinnati lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Pineda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ronald Hernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Brenner da Silva makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' Matt Miazga is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' A moment of madness from Matt Miazga on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Cincinnati will be frustrated.
- 59' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Josef Martinez on, Ronaldo Cisneros off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 67' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 67 minute. Matt Miazga leaves to be changed by Tyler Blackett.
- 69' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Marcelino Moreno departs to be replaced by Edwin Mosquera.
- 74' Alvas Powell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Alvaro Barreal is replaced by John Nelson on 75 minute.
- 79' It’s a booking for FC Cincinnati player. Tyler Blackett gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Andrew Gutman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 87' The whistle greets Andrew Gutman as he departs to be replaced by Aiden McFadden.
- 89' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Dominique Badji on, Geoff Cameron off on 89 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Geoff Cameron ↓ Dominique Badji 89'
-
21
Matt Miazga ↓ Tyler Blackett 67'
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 93
- 19
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↓ John Nelson 75'
- 5
- 9
- 18
Bench
-
24
Tyler Blackett ↑ 67'
- 7
-
14
Dominique Badji ↑ 89'
- 8
- 1
-
3
John Nelson ↑ 75'
- 29
- 32
- 28
Coach
Pat Noonan
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
15
Andrew Gutman ↓ Aiden McFadden 87'
- 34
-
26
Caleb Wiley ↓ Dominic Dwyer 69'
- 29
- 22
Bench
- 23
-
11
Brooks Lennon ↑ 59'
-
7
Josef Martinez ↑ 59'
- 3
- 13
- 14
-
4
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 69'
-
21
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 69'
-
37
Aiden McFadden ↑ 87'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 6 |
| Luciano Acosta | 4 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 2 |
| Georgios Giakoumakis | 2 |
| Evander | 2 |
| Zico Bailey | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-08-13
FC Cincinnati
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-08-06
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-07-30
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-07-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-07-17
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2022-07-13
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.35
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
74%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
50%
FC Cincinnati or Atlanta United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.