Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Cincinnati vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
FC Cincinnati
1 – 1
Full Time
Nashville SC
Sat 23 Jul 2022 · 23:30 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 39' Alex Muyl
Y 61' Daniel Lovitz
Geoff Cameron 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs Nashville SC — MLS at TQL Stadium.

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

4
3
3
FC Cincinnati 10 games · Avg 3.5 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC 2021-10-27 FC Cincinnati 3–6 Nashville SC 2021-07-25 Nashville SC 3–0 FC Cincinnati 2021-04-18 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
09 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
03 Jul New England Revolution A 2–2 D
29 Jun New York City FC H 4–4 D
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul FC Cincinnati A 1–1 D
18 Jul Los Angeles FC H 1–2 L
14 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 1–0 W
09 Jul Charlotte FC A 1–4 L
04 Jul Portland Timbers H 2–2 D
25 Jun D.C. United SC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati Nashville SC
#7 Position #1
20 Points 33
15 Played 14
5 / 5 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 1
36 Scored 31
37 Conceded 11
-1 GD +20
1.33 PPG 2.36
33% Win % 71%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 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
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Cincinnati have kicked off against Nashville SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nashville SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 6' The deadlock is broken! Teal Bunbury gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
  • 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cincinnati must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Smith will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 26' Sean Davis, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 31' John Nelson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
  • 39' Alex Muyl has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' Roman Celentano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' A stunning finish from Brandon Vazquez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Lovitz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Alvas Powell is replaced by Junior Moreno on 62 minute.
  • 67' Alvas Powell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' Eric Miller gets the nod from Nashville SC. He replaces Alex Muyl and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Yuya Kubo exits the field as Allan Cruz enters on 71.
  • 73' The referee has no hesitation. Geoff Cameron is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 73.
  • 78' The 37-year-old Joe Willis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 83' Calvin Harris is replacing John Nelson for the FC Cincinnati side.
  • 87' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Charles Sapong by Ethan Zubak on 87 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brandon Vazquez 4
Randall Leal 4
Charles Sapong 4
Luciano Acosta 3
Sam Surridge 3
Brenner da Silva 2
Walker Zimmerman 2
Brenner 2

Head to Head

2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC 2021-10-27 FC Cincinnati 3–6 Nashville SC 2021-07-25 Nashville SC 3–0 FC Cincinnati 2021-04-18 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Form

2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 FC Cincinnati L 2022-07-14 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2022-07-09 FC Cincinnati 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2022-07-03 New England Revolution 2–2 FC Cincinnati D 2022-06-29 FC Cincinnati 4–4 New York City FC D

Nashville SC Form

2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-07-18 Nashville SC 1–2 Los Angeles FC L 2022-07-14 Nashville SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2022-07-09 Charlotte FC 4–1 Nashville SC L 2022-07-04 Nashville SC 2–2 Portland Timbers D 2022-06-25 D.C. United SC 1–3 Nashville SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 FC Cincinnati xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.7 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Cincinnati26% Draw22% Nashville SC52%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw
48%
Draw or Nashville SC
74%
FC Cincinnati or Nashville SC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Cincinnati19% Draw35% Nashville SC46%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
5.4%
1 – 4
4.7%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 4
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
0 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap FC Cincinnati covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 11% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 19% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 17% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.