Internacional CF Miami vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 18 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 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 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–5 | L |
| 20 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 16 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 38 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 45 | Scored | 45 |
| 32 | Conceded | 44 |
| +13 | GD | +1 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 61% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (38 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/3
31-45
10/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 12 G | 7 A |
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
FC Cincinnati
| Evander | 10 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Denkey | 10 G | 1 A |
| Tom Barlow | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Internacional CF Miami welcome FC Cincinnati for this crunch clash at DRV PNK Stadium.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Cincinnati that had 248 games and scored 361 goals.
- 6' Federico Higuain puts Internacional CF Miami on the lead.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' Nick Marsman is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
- 21' Brandon Vazquez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. Internacional CF Miami in their trying to find a way past FC Cincinnati's compact .
- 36' FC Cincinnati is showing some good football. However, FC Cincinnati are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for FC Cincinnati. Tyler Blackett will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' Blaise Matuidi was booked on 47.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Internacional CF Miami must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gonzalo Higuain makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 57' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Kyle Scott by Alvaro Barreal on 57 minute.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' A tactical swap from Internacional CF Miami — Indiana Vassilev on, Federico Higuain off on 66 minutes.
- 69' A goal from the USA international Indiana Vassilev! He fires home on 69 to make it 3-1!
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' The Scotland Lewis Morgan breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 4-1!
- 75' Kamohelo Mokotjo is replacing Haris Medunjanin for the FC Cincinnati side.
- 77' Kelvin Leerdam makes way for Ventura Alvarado at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Internacional CF Miami.
- 81' Lewis Morgan makes no mistake. The score reads 5-1 and Internacional CF Miami are in front.
- 85' Julian Carranza is replacing Lewis Morgan for the Internacional CF Miami side.
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Julian Carranza gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 86' Arquimides Ordonez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Vazquez at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Allan Cruz. He receives a Red card.
- Another three points for Internacional CF Miami.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
8
Blaise Matuidi ↓ Jay Chapman 66'
- 9
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Julian Carranza 85'
- 31
- 22
-
20
Brek Shea ↓ Sami Guediri 85'
- 10
- 4
- 26
- 36
Bench
- 1
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 66'
-
21
Julian Carranza ↑ 85'
-
29
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 66'
-
35
Sami Guediri ↑ 85'
-
2
Ventura Alvarado ↑ 77'
Coach
Phil Neville
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 6
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 19
- 16
- 22
-
20
Calvin Harris ↓ Isaac Atanga 75'
-
21
Kyle Scott ↓ Alvaro Barreal 57'
Bench
-
15
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↑ 75'
- 25
- –
-
2
Edgar Castillo ↑ 75'
- 26
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↑ 57'
-
23
Isaac Atanga ↑ 75'
- 13
-
29
Arquimides Ordonez ↑ 86'
Coach
Tyrone Marshall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Higuain | 8 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 5 |
| Ronald Matarrita | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
| Evander | 2 |
| Alvaro Barreal | 2 |
| Brek Shea | 2 |
Head to Head
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-10-24
Internacional CF Miami
5–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2021-10-20
Internacional CF Miami
3–0
Toronto FC
W
2021-10-16
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-09
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-03
Portland Timbers
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-09-29
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.09
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 92% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 2.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 3.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 4.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
28%
Internacional CF Miami or FC Cincinnati
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 1
5.9%
4 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
5.2%
5 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
4.5%
5 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
4 – 0
3.4%
6 – 1
3.3%
4 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -2 | 41% | 17% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 16% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 7% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

