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 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 15 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 31 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 2 |
| 36 | Scored | 39 |
| 37 | Conceded | 28 |
| -1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.07 |
| 33% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Cincinnati
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/5
31-45
7/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds TQL Stadium will turn into a battlefield for FC Cincinnati and Internacional CF Miami.
- 5' The 32-year-old Jay Chapman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 7' Brek Shea adds to his 0 season tally! Internacional CF Miami lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Cincinnati and Internacional CF Miami are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' Allan Cruz is having his name booked by the referee on 14.
- 19' Internacional CF Miami fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' That is a Yellow card for Internacional CF Miami. Sami Guediri will be fuming at that decision.
- 28' Internacional CF Miami started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jaap Stam might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' Gonzalo Higuain has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
- 39' Against the run of play, Gonzalo Higuain has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 40' Calvin Harris picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' FC Cincinnati receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Jurgen Locadia gets the nod from FC Cincinnati. He replaces Calvin Harris and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Internacional CF Miami looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cincinnati needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Alvaro Barreal doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' Joevin Jones gets the nod from Internacional CF Miami. He replaces Sami Guediri and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Allan Cruz was booked on 65.
- 66' Allan Cruz is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 69' FC Cincinnati player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for FC Cincinnati. Geoff Cameron will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Isaac Atanga on, Alvaro Barreal off on 74 minutes.
- 75' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 75 minute. Yuya Kubo leaves to be changed by Haris Medunjanin.
- 78' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nick Hagglund is hanging Gustavo Vallecilla on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' The USA Nick Hagglund breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 2-3!
- 85' A stunning finish from Gonzalo Higuain — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 86' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Brandon Vazquez on, Geoff Cameron off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Poor challenge from Gregore. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Fresh legs for Internacional CF Miami! Christian Makoun comes on to replace Gonzalo Higuain.
- FC Cincinnati will have plenty to reflect on. Internacional CF Miami were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Brek Shea | 2 |
| Yuya Kubo | 2 |
| Lewis Morgan | 2 |
| Gerardo Valenzuela | 2 |
| Ronald Matarrita | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 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
2.37
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.14
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 3.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 4.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
51%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
70%
FC Cincinnati or Internacional CF Miami
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 3
4.4%
2 – 4
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 4
3.8%
2 – 1
3.7%
1 – 1
3.6%
3 – 4
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 9% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 13% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 17% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 15% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.