FC Cincinnati vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 May | Orlando City SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Nashville SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 46 | Points | 60 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 16 / 12 / 6 |
| 67 | Scored | 80 |
| 75 | Conceded | 59 |
| -8 | GD | +21 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.76 |
| 35% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
0-15
6/3
16-30
5/11
31-45
10/11
46-60
8/13
61-75
6/7
76+
17/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
5/7
16-30
8/4
31-45
19/3
46-60
9/9
61-75
6/4
76+
14/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
| Kevin Denkey | 17 G | 2 A |
| Evander | 14 G | 13 A |
| Tom Barlow | 10 G | 4 A |
| Pavel Bucha | 6 G | 3 A |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 25 G | 14 A |
| Luis Suarez | 17 G | 7 A |
| German Berterame | 10 G | 8 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Cincinnati and Internacional CF Miami is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 7' Internacional CF Miami is taking the lead after the goal scored by Brek Shea on 7.
- 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan Cruz on 14.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sami Guediri.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Internacional CF Miami seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 38' Gonzalo Higuain doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' Gonzalo Higuain makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Internacional CF Miami are in front.
- 40' Calvin Harris is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 41' It’s a booking for FC Cincinnati player. Calvin Harris gets a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Jurgen Locadia on, Calvin Harris off on 46 minutes.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luciano Acosta made 297 appearances and scored 84 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Julian Carranza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' A goal from the Argentina international Alvaro Barreal! He fires home on 59 to make it 1-3!
- 64' Internacional CF Miami ring the changes. Sami Guediri has done his job and it is now time for Joevin Jones to step up.
- 65' Allan Cruz is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan Cruz on 66.
- 69' Geoff Cameron was booked on 69.
- 70' FC Cincinnati player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Alvaro Barreal by Isaac Atanga on 74 minute.
- 75' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Haris Medunjanin is hanging Yuya Kubo on the field on 75 minute.
- 78' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Vallecilla departs to be replaced by Nick Hagglund.
- 82' A goal from the USA international Nick Hagglund! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-3!
- 85' Gonzalo Higuain adds to his 0 season tally! Internacional CF Miami lead 2-4 — and this changes everything.
- 86' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Geoff Cameron is replaced by Brandon Vazquez.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Internacional CF Miami. Gregore will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Christian Makoun is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gonzalo Higuain at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Cincinnati 2-3 Internacional CF Miami.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Geoff Cameron ↓ Brandon Vazquez 86'
- 25
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Haris Medunjanin 75'
- 8
- 11
- 18
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↓ Isaac Atanga 74'
- 13
- 9
- 5
-
20
Calvin Harris ↓ Jurgen Locadia 46'
Bench
-
10
Jurgen Locadia ↑ 46'
- 33
-
6
Haris Medunjanin ↑ 75'
-
14
Nick Hagglund ↑ 78'
- 2
-
19
Brandon Vazquez ↑ 86'
-
23
Isaac Atanga ↑ 74'
- 16
- 22
Coach
Jaap Stam
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 8
- 9
- 13
- 1
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Rodolfo Pizarro 90'
- 22
-
20
Brek Shea ↓ Jay Chapman 78'
- 6
- 26
-
35
Sami Guediri ↓ Joevin Jones 64'
Bench
-
33
Joevin Jones ↑ 64'
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 78'
-
21
Julian Carranza ↑ 78'
-
10
Rodolfo Pizarro ↑ 90'
-
4
Christian Makoun ↑ 90'
- 16
- 28
- 18
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Higuain | 8 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 5 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Yuya Kubo | 2 |
| Ronald Matarrita | 2 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
| Gerardo Valenzuela | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-05-16
FC Cincinnati
2–3
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-05-12
Internacional CF Miami
0–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2021-05-09
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2021-05-02
Nashville SC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-04-25
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-04-18
Internacional CF Miami
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.02
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.81
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
50%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
71%
FC Cincinnati or Internacional CF Miami
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
5.2%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 4
4.1%
3 – 3
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 13% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 18% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 15% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

