New England Revolution vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Mar | D.C. United SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Apr | St. Louis City | A | 1–5 | L |
| 08 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Mar | Nashville SC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 25 | Points | 20 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 36 |
| 18 | Conceded | 37 |
| +4 | GD | -1 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 57% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Gillette Stadium that hosts another battle between New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brandon Vazquez made 283 appearances and scored 44 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Miazga.
- 17' New England Revolution is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Dylan Borrero departs to be replaced by Esmir Bajraktarevic.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New England Revolution winning 100% of all matches.
- 31' The deadlock is broken! Yerson Mosquera gets on the scoresheet on 31 minutes.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Alvaro Barreal is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pat Noonan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Sergio Santos was booked on 45.
- 48' Emmanuel Boateng adds to his 0 season tally! New England Revolution lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 53' Senegal international Dominique Badji has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' Gustavo Bou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Esmir Bajraktarevic on 69 minute.
- 71' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Sergio Santos exits the field as Yuya Kubo enters on 71.
- 76' Sergio Santos, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' It’s high time Bruce Arena made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' The FC Cincinnati bench stirs into life. Raymon Gaddis is withdrawn and Alvas Powell gets his opportunity.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for New England Revolution. Bobby Wood will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Obinna Nwobodo as he leaves the pitch. Malik Pinto steps in for FC Cincinnati.
- It finishes all square. New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 88
- 15
- 8
- 24
-
12
Justin Rennicks ↓ Bobby Wood 69'
- 99
- 11
- 18
- 29
Bench
-
17
Bobby Wood ↑ 69'
- 7
- 44
- 36
- 3
- 6
-
47
Esmir Bajraktarevic ↑ 22'
- 16
- 22
Coach
Bruce Arena
FC Cincinnati Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 21
- 4
- 10
- 93
- 19
- 31
-
5
Obinna Nwobodo ↓ Malik Pinto 90'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Yuya Kubo 71'
- 15
-
28
Raymon Gaddis ↓ Alvas Powell 84'
- 18
Bench
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↑ 71'
-
14
Dominique Badji ↑ 90'
-
2
Alvas Powell ↑ 84'
- 1
- 29
- 32
- 8
-
26
Malik Pinto ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Pat Noonan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Buksa | 4 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 3 |
| Dom Badji | 2 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 2 |
| Brenner da Silva | 2 |
| Brandon Vazquez | 2 |
| Kevin Denkey | 1 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2023-04-29
New England Revolution
1–1
FC Cincinnati
D
2023-04-22
New England Revolution
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2023-04-15
Columbus Crew SC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2023-04-08
New England Revolution
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2023-04-01
New England Revolution
1–1
New York City FC
D
2023-03-25
D.C. United SC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.44
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
44%
New England Revolution or FC Cincinnati
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.3%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

