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 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #17 |
| 26 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 5 |
| 45 | Scored | 35 |
| 44 | Conceded | 19 |
| +1 | GD | +16 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 39% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
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 |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Cincinnati to score. At the same time, Los Angeles FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Cristian Arango is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Doneil Henry.
- 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 19' Yuya Kubo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' FC Cincinnati are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
- 29' It looks surprising Los Angeles FC does not make any changes. Latif Blessing has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Doneil Henry by Sebastien Ibeagha on 30 minute.
- 33' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' 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.
- 43' FC Cincinnati are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' Luciano Acosta is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 289 games and scored 582 goals.
- 59' Kellyn Acosta does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
- 64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' The FC Cincinnati bench stirs into life. Ian Murphy is withdrawn and Geoff Cameron gets his opportunity.
- 72' The whistle greets Cristian Arango as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Musovski.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 78' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 78 minute. Brenner da Silva leaves to be changed by Nick Markanich.
- 79' Sensational shot from Daniel Musovski. Los Angeles FC is back in the lead.
- 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 87' The whistle greets Carlos Vela as he departs to be replaced by Cal Jennings.
- 90' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. John Nelson departs to be replaced by Arquimides Ordonez.
- 90' Daniel Musovski is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Cincinnati.
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 |
|---|---|
| Esteban David Martinez | 1 |
| Luca Orellano | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Mark-Anthony Kaye | 1 |
| Kellyn Acosta | 1 |
| Daniel Musovski | 1 |
| Luciano Acosta | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 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
1.55
FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.48
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
FC Cincinnati or Draw
47%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
75%
FC Cincinnati or Los Angeles FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cincinnati win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
2 – 4
3.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati
| Handicap | FC Cincinnati covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

