FC Cincinnati vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Cincinnati | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #20 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 5 |
| 36 | Scored | 24 |
| 37 | Conceded | 17 |
| -1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 33% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to TQL Stadium that hosts another battle between FC Cincinnati and Los Angeles FC.
- 5' The 35-year-old Ryan Hollingshead has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Doneil Henry gets a Yellow card.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cincinnati and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Cincinnati in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact .
- 19' FC Cincinnati receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' 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.
- 29' A quiet spell here at TQL Stadium. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Los Angeles FC make a change. Doneil Henry trudges off to be replaced by Sebastien Ibeagha on 30 minutes.
- 33' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Sebastien Ibeagha gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Sebastien Ibeagha has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pat Noonan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cincinnati must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 49' The Argentina Luciano Acosta breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-0!
- 54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kwadwo Opoku is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles FC.
- 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kellyn Acosta makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Geoff Cameron is hanging Ian Murphy on the field on 68 minute.
- 72' Los Angeles FC make a change. Cristian Arango trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Musovski on 72 minutes.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Cincinnati and Los Angeles FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Brenner da Silva departs to be replaced by Nick Markanich.
- 79' Magnificent from Daniel Musovski! That is 15 goals in 285 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Cal Jennings. He replaces Carlos Vela on 87 minute.
- 90' FC Cincinnati make a change. John Nelson trudges off to be replaced by Arquimides Ordonez on 90 minutes.
- 90' Daniel Musovski was booked on 90.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Haris Medunjanin 90'
- 14
- 2
- 10
- 93
- 3
- 9
-
12
Calvin Harris ↓ Allan Cruz 78'
-
32
Ian Murphy ↓ Geoff Cameron 68'
- 18
Bench
-
20
Geoff Cameron ↑ 68'
- 25
-
6
Haris Medunjanin ↑ 90'
-
8
Allan Cruz ↑ 78'
- 16
-
29
Arquimides Ordonez ↑ 90'
-
33
Nick Markanich ↑ 78'
- 35
Coach
Pat Noonan
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 9
- 6
- 24
-
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Cal Jennings 87'
- 23
- 44
- 16
-
11
Jose Cifuentes ↓ Latif Blessing 72'
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 77
-
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 72'
-
25
Sebastien Ibeagha ↑ 30'
- 2
- 8
-
29
Daniel Musovski ↑ 72'
-
26
Cal Jennings ↑ 87'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Musovski | 1 |
| Luciano Acosta | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
| Esteban David Martinez | 1 |
| Luca Orellano | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Mark-Anthony Kaye | 1 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Cincinnati Form
Los Angeles FC Form
2022-04-24
FC Cincinnati
1–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-04-17
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2022-04-09
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Los Angeles FC
L
2022-04-02
Orlando City SC
2–4
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-03-21
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-03-12
Internacional CF Miami
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
51%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
72%
FC Cincinnati or Los Angeles FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.