New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 4–5 | L |
| 25 Jul | Austin FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 4–4 | D |
| 23 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 33 | Points | 33 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 55 |
| 48 | Conceded | 64 |
| -14 | GD | -9 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 35% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
15%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with FC Cincinnati.
- 5' FC Cincinnati looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kevin Denkey scoring 2 goals.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and FC Cincinnati are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 13' What a strike from Matt Miazga! The score is 0-1.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Matt Miazga gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' What a strike from Patryk Klimala! The score is 1-2.
- 28' 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.
- 33' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 37' Matt Miazga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' John Nelson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
- 47' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Cincinnati's shape.
- 52' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' Andres Reyes, a Colombia , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' Aaron Long is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andres Reyes at the 58 minute mark.
- 62' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Matt Miazga by Ian Murphy on 62 minute.
- 66' Obinna Nwobodo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' With 2 assists to his name this season, Daniel Edelman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 75' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Dru Yearwood has done his job and it is now time for Steven Sserwadda to step up.
- 77' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Raymon Gaddis on, Alvas Powell off on 77 minutes.
- 78' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Junior Moreno exits the field as Yuya Kubo enters on 78.
- 83' The crowd applauds Patryk Klimala as he leaves the pitch. Tom Barlow steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Edelman on 85.
- 90' The whistle greets Brandon Vazquez as he departs to be replaced by Arquimides Ordonez.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↓ Steven Sserwadda 75'
- 6
- 1
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↓ Tom Barlow 83'
- 15
- 47
-
4
Andres Reyes ↓ Aaron Long 58'
-
17
Cameron Harper ↓ Luquinhas 58'
-
37
Caden Clark ↓ Lewis Morgan 58'
- 23
- 75
Bench
-
33
Aaron Long ↑ 58'
- 18
-
10
Lewis Morgan ↑ 58'
-
82
Luquinhas ↑ 58'
- 8
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 83'
- 12
- 13
-
65
Steven Sserwadda ↑ 75'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
21
Matt Miazga ↓ Ian Murphy 62'
-
2
Alvas Powell ↓ Raymon Gaddis 77'
- 4
- 10
-
93
Junior Moreno ↓ Yuya Kubo 78'
- 19
-
31
Alvaro Barreal ↓ John Nelson 78'
- 5
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 24
-
7
Yuya Kubo ↑ 78'
- 8
- 1
-
3
John Nelson ↑ 78'
- 12
-
29
Arquimides Ordonez ↑ 90'
-
32
Ian Murphy ↑ 62'
-
28
Raymon Gaddis ↑ 77'
Coach
Pat Noonan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Denkey | 4 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Florian Valot | 2 |
| Yuya Kubo | 2 |
| Frankie Amaya | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Omir Fernandez | 2 |
| Luciano Acosta | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–1
FC Cincinnati
D
2022-08-17
Atlanta United FC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-08-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-08-06
D.C. United SC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2022-08-02
New York Red Bulls
4–5
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2022-07-25
Austin FC
3–4
New York Red Bulls
W
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
60%
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

