Internacional CF Miami vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Sep | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Sep | Charlotte FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 46 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 12 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 9 |
| 64 | Scored | 55 |
| 50 | Conceded | 64 |
| +14 | GD | -9 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 44% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 pts). FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Cincinnati
0-15
4/3
16-30
5/9
31-45
9/9
46-60
5/11
61-75
4/4
76+
13/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 20 G | 11 A |
| Luis Suarez | 13 G | 3 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
FC Cincinnati
| Kevin Denkey | 14 G | 1 A |
| Evander | 13 G | 7 A |
| Tom Barlow | 7 G | 2 A |
| Pavel Bucha | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at DRV PNK Stadium as Internacional CF Miami face off against FC Cincinnati in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Internacional CF Miami and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Internacional CF Miami must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Obinna Nwobodo. He receives a card.
- 32' Internacional CF Miami started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Internacional CF Miami is showing some good football. However, Internacional CF Miami are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Obinna Nwobodo departs to be replaced by Aaron Boupendza.
- 52' Junior Moreno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 285 appearances.
- 55' The Internacional CF Miami manager makes a substitution. David Ruiz departs to be replaced by Jean Mota.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Junior Moreno makes way for Yuya Kubo at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Cincinnati.
- 70' FC Cincinnati are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Benjamin Cremaschi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' Time for substitution for Internacional CF Miami. Josef Martinez is replaced by Nicolas Stefanelli.
- 78' GOAL! Alvaro Barreal scores on 78. Assisted by Alvaro Barreal
- 81' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Alvaro Barreal exits the field as Bret Halsey enters on 81.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Roman Celentano.
- 88' Dom Badji is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Vazquez at the 88 minute mark.
- The points are shared — Internacional CF Miami 0-1 FC Cincinnati. Honours even.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
2
DeAndre Yedlin ↓ Robert Taylor 76'
- 5
- 17
- 31
- 11
- 1
- 32
-
6
Tomas Aviles ↓ Lionel Messi 55'
- 30
-
41
David Ruiz ↓ Jean Mota 55'
- 27
Bench
-
10
Lionel Messi ↑ 55'
- 13
-
7
Jean Mota ↑ 55'
-
22
Nicolas Stefanelli ↑ 76'
-
16
Robert Taylor ↑ 76'
- 19
- 15
- 29
- 3
Coach
Gerardo Martino
FC Cincinnati Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 21
- 13
- 4
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↓ Malik Pinto 88'
-
93
Junior Moreno ↓ Yuya Kubo 65'
-
19
Brandon Vazquez ↓ Dom Badji 88'
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↓ Bret Halsey 81'
- 5
- 17
- 32
- 18
Bench
-
9
Aaron Boupendza ↑ 47'
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↑ 65'
- 1
- 15
-
42
Bret Halsey ↑ 81'
-
14
Dom Badji ↑ 88'
- 8
-
26
Malik Pinto ↑ 88'
- 58
Coach
Pat Noonan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Higuain | 8 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 5 |
| Yuya Kubo | 2 |
| Lewis Morgan | 2 |
| Gerardo Valenzuela | 2 |
| Ronald Matarrita | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
Head to Head
Internacional CF Miami Form
2023-10-07
Internacional CF Miami
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2023-10-05
Chicago Fire FC
4–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-09-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
New York City FC
D
2023-09-24
Orlando City SC
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2023-09-20
Internacional CF Miami
4–0
Toronto FC
W
2023-09-16
Atlanta United FC
5–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.86
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Cincinnati win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
52%
Internacional CF Miami or FC Cincinnati
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 2
5.8%
1 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 16% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 18% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 12% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

