New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

New York City FC

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FC Cincinnati

Thu 8 Sep 2022 · 00:00 UTC Yankee Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Gabriel Pereira 43' Y

Gabriel Pereira 45' Y

Y 64' Obinna Nwobodo

Thiago Martins 76' R

Nicolas Acevedo 84' Y

Maxime Chanot 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Yankee Stadium.

New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
FC Cincinnati 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

New York City FC 16 games · Avg 3.9 goals FC Cincinnati

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-08 New York City FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati 2022-06-29 FC Cincinnati 4–4 New York City FC 2021-09-18 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York City FC 2021-04-24 New York City FC 5–0 FC Cincinnati 2020-09-26 New York City FC 4–0 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	1–1	D
05 Sep	New England Revolution	A	0–3	L
01 Sep	D.C. United SC	H	1–2	L
28 Aug	Orlando City SC	A	1–2	L
21 Aug	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–0	W
18 Aug	Charlotte FC	H	1–3	L

FC Cincinnati

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	New York City FC	A	1–1	D
03 Sep	Charlotte FC	H	2–0	W
27 Aug	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–2	D
20 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	1–1	D
13 Aug	Atlanta United FC	H	2–2	D
06 Aug	Philadelphia Union	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		FC Cincinnati
#10	Position	#8
42	Points	46
34	Played	34
10 / 12 / 12	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 12
49	Scored	67
45	Conceded	75
+4	GD	-8
1.24	PPG	1.35
29%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

6/5

31-45

6/8

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/6

76+

5/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Cincinnati

0-15

6/3

16-30

5/11

31-45

10/11

46-60

8/13

61-75

6/7

76+

17/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	16 G	6 A
Agustin Ojeda	5 G	5 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A

FC Cincinnati

Kevin Denkey	17 G	2 A
Evander	14 G	13 A
Tom Barlow	10 G	4 A
Pavel Bucha	6 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York City FC to score. At the same time, FC Cincinnati does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dominique Badji, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
20' The 39-year-old Maxi Moralez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
22' What composure from Thiago Martins! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Santiago Rodriguez made 305 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
32' Tayvon Gray has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
37' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and FC Cincinnati are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
41' The Brazil Gabriel Pereira breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 1-1!
42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Pereira makes no mistake. 2-1!
43' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Pereira is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 43.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Pereira argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
46' Brenner da Silva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominique Badji on 46 minute.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nick Cushing might look to freshen things up shortly.
56' FC Cincinnati are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
61' Sergio Santos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
64' That is a Yellow card for FC Cincinnati. Obinna Nwobodo will be fuming at that decision.
65' Fresh legs for FC Cincinnati! Junior Moreno comes on to replace John Nelson.
69' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Santiago Rodriguez is replaced by Heber.
74' Thiago is ready to make an impact after coming on for Malte Amundsen at the 74 minute mark.
76' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Thiago Martins on 76 minutes.
81' Fresh legs for New York City FC! Andres Jasson comes on to replace Gabriel Pereira.
84' Nicolas Acevedo was booked on 84.
85' Ronald Matarrita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Kubo on 85 minute.
90' The referee calls foul for Maxime Chanot. He receives a Yellow card.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Cushing

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

21
Matt Miazga
7
Yuya Kubo ↓ Ronald Matarrita 85'
14
Dominique Badji ↓ Brenner da Silva 46'
4
Nick Hagglund
19
Brandon Vazquez ↓ Sergio Santos 65'
31
Alvaro Barreal
5
Obinna Nwobodo
3
John Nelson ↓ Junior Moreno 65'
32
Ian Murphy
28
Raymon Gaddis
18
Roman Celentano

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brenner da Silva	7
Heber	6
Valentin Castellanos	4
Luciano Acosta	4
Alexandru Mitrita	3
Gabriel Pereira	3
Jesus Medina	3
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	2

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

2022-09-08 New York City FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2022-09-05 New England Revolution 3–0 New York City FC L 2022-09-01 New York City FC 1–2 D.C. United SC L 2022-08-28 Orlando City SC 2–1 New York City FC L 2022-08-21 Chicago Fire FC 0–2 New York City FC W 2022-08-18 New York City FC 1–3 Charlotte FC L

FC Cincinnati Form

2022-09-08 New York City FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2022-09-03 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Charlotte FC W 2022-08-27 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-08-20 New York Red Bulls 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2022-08-13 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Atlanta United FC D 2022-08-06 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Philadelphia Union W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.09 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.45 FC Cincinnati xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC49% Draw24% FC Cincinnati27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

73%

Draw or FC Cincinnati

51%

New York City FC or FC Cincinnati

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC38% Draw40% FC Cincinnati22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.9%

2 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

6.3%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 0

5.5%

3 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

4.3%

0 – 0

4.3%

0 – 1

3.6%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	15%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	20%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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