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New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Thu 6 Jun 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
  • Referee Jorge Gonzalez
  • Referee
11 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 9.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

9
3
4
New York City FC 16 games · Avg 3.9 goals FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jun FC Cincinnati H 5–2 W
01 Jun Columbus Crew SC A 2–2 D
25 May Chicago Fire FC A 1–1 D
11 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–0 W
04 May Montreal Impact FC A 2–0 W
27 Apr Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jun New York City FC A 2–5 L
02 Jun Colorado Rapids SC A 1–3 L
25 May New York Red Bulls H 0–2 L
19 May Orlando City SC A 1–5 L
11 May Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W
05 May San Jose Earthquakes A 0–1 L

Season Stats

New York City FC FC Cincinnati
#8 Position #9
33 Points 33
27 Played 26
8 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 9
41 Scored 55
36 Conceded 64
+5 GD -9
1.22 PPG 1.27
30% Win % 31%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ 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)

New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 15 G 4 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 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' The game is set. New York City FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Justin Hoyte, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' FC Cincinnati started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 11' What a strike from Alexandru Mitrita! The score is 1-0.
  • 16' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 17' Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm with the perfectly-timed delivery and Heber makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Frankie Amaya made 252 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Domenec Torrent will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 29' The deadlock is broken! Ismael Tajouri gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Cincinnati winning 50% of all matches.
  • 37' Against the run of play, Heber has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' New York City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' The whistle greets Victor Ulloa as he departs to be replaced by Leonardo Bertone.
  • 49' Assisted by Maxi Moralez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Heber makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Frankie Amaya is hanging Corben Bone on the field on 56 minute.
  • 57' Sebastien Ibeagha is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Sands at the 57 minute mark.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Frankie Amaya. He replaces Corben Bone on 59 minute.
  • 60' Fresh legs for FC Cincinnati! Kekuta Manneh comes on to replace Roland Lamah.
  • 63' Keaton Parks is replacing Ismael Tajouri for the New York City FC side.
  • 68' Spencer Richey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 252 appearances.
  • 71' It’s a booking for FC Cincinnati player. Forrest Lasso gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' The USA Sebastien Ibeagha breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 6-0!
  • 81' James Sands has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mathieu Deplagne.
  • 86' Justin Haak gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Alexandru Mitrita and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Nick Hagglund is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keaton Parks on 89.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Maxi Moralez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' Justin Hoyte has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The final score is 5-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.54 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC68% Draw16% FC Cincinnati16%
Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 5.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 88%
12%
± 3.5 74%
26%
± 4.5 57%
43%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
32%
New York City FC or FC Cincinnati
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC55% Draw29% FC Cincinnati16%
Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
5.9%
4 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.5%
4 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
4.1%
1 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
4 – 0
3.5%
5 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 35% — 65%
-2 35% 18% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 17% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 8% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 4% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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