FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

FC Cincinnati

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New York Red Bulls

Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 23:30 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 52' Andres Reyes

Ronald Matarrita 90' Y

Luciano Acosta 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at TQL Stadium.

FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 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

FC Cincinnati 18 games · Avg 2.3 goals New York Red Bulls

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 New York Red Bulls 2021-08-05 New York Red Bulls 0–0 FC Cincinnati 2020-09-19 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2020-07-23 FC Cincinnati 2–0 New York Red Bulls 2020-03-01 New York Red Bulls 3–2 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	New York Red Bulls	H	0–1	L
29 Sep	Toronto FC	A	2–3	L
25 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	2–4	L
18 Sep	New York City FC	H	1–2	L
15 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	0–4	L
12 Sep	Toronto FC	H	2–0	W

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	FC Cincinnati	A	1–0	W
29 Sep	Philadelphia Union	H	1–1	D
26 Sep	New York City FC	A	1–0	W
23 Sep	New York City FC	H	1–1	D
17 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	A	4–0	W
14 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati		New York Red Bulls
#6	Position	#8
26	Points	25
18	Played	18
7 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 4 / 7
45	Scored	29
44	Conceded	39
+1	GD	-10
1.44	PPG	1.39
39%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

16% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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

New York Red Bulls

0-15

6/4

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/5

46-60

4/7

61-75

1/5

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Cincinnati

Evander	10 G	4 A
Kevin Denkey	10 G	1 A
Tom Barlow	5 G

New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall	9 G	2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	7 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Cincinnati to score. At the same time, New York Red Bulls does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' USA international Omir Fernandez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Cincinnati and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
25' New York Red Bulls fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 50% of all matches.
35' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Cincinnati in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luciano Acosta suffering a number of foals already.
45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
46' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Royer. He replaces Frankie Amaya on 46 minute.
51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
52' Controversy at the stadium! Andres Reyes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
57' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Cincinnati must find a spark to ignite this game.
60' Dru Yearwood gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Omir Fernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
61' FC Cincinnati ring the changes. Isaac Atanga has done his job and it is now time for Alvaro Barreal to step up.
66' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
73' Andrew Gutman puts New York Red Bulls on the lead.
76' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 76 minute. Yuya Kubo leaves to be changed by Arquimides Ordonez.
77' The whistle greets Haris Medunjanin as he departs to be replaced by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
78' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Patryk Klimala is withdrawn and Tom Barlow gets his opportunity.
83' New York Red Bulls 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.
86' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Caleb Stanko is replaced by Calvin Harris.
90' The referee shows FC Cincinnati player a Yellow card on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for New York Red Bulls players.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

3
Tyler Blackett
12
Geoff Cameron
33
Caleb Stanko ↓ Calvin Harris 86'
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Arquimides Ordonez 76'
6
Haris Medunjanin ↓ Kamohelo Mokotjo 77'
14
Nick Hagglund
11
Luciano Acosta
18
Ronald Matarrita
23
Isaac Atanga ↓ Alvaro Barreal 61'
22
Przemyslaw Tyton
9
Brenner da Silva

Bench

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 60'
77
Daniel Royer ↑ 46'
18
Ryan Meara
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 78'
44
Youba Diarra
47
John Tolkin ↑ 46'
17
Cameron Harper
37
Caden Clark ↑ 46'

Coach Gerhard Struber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Denkey	4
Lewis Morgan	3
Omir Fernandez	2
Luciano Acosta	2
Matt Miazga	2
Kyle Duncan	2
Florian Valot	2
Yuya Kubo	2

Head to Head

FC Cincinnati Form

2021-10-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 New York Red Bulls L 2021-09-29 Toronto FC 3–2 FC Cincinnati L 2021-09-25 D.C. United SC 4–2 FC Cincinnati L 2021-09-18 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York City FC L 2021-09-15 Atlanta United FC 4–0 FC Cincinnati L 2021-09-12 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Toronto FC W

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-10-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-09-26 New York City FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-23 New York Red Bulls 1–1 New York City FC D 2021-09-17 Internacional CF Miami 0–4 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-14 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York Red Bulls L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.31 FC Cincinnati xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.76 New York Red Bulls xG

I would bet for: FC Cincinnati or New York Red Bulls 77% + Over 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Cincinnati44% Draw23% New York Red Bulls33%

Actual: New York Red Bulls win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.07

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	38%	62%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw

68%

Draw or New York Red Bulls

56%

FC Cincinnati or New York Red Bulls

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Cincinnati38% Draw37% New York Red Bulls25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 2

3 – 1

5.9%

3 – 2

5.2%

2 – 0

4.7%

2 – 3

1 – 0

3.6%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

3.5%

4 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap	FC Cincinnati covers	Push	New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	15%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	19%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	14%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

11% ✗

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