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 15 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 22 | Points | 20 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 36 |
| 32 | Conceded | 37 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 40% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
27%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ 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' The wait is over. New York Red Bulls get us underway at Red Bull Arena.
- 5' FC Cincinnati come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Patryk Klimala has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 8 appearances.
- 13' Matt Miazga does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Cincinnati surge ahead!
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Miazga makes it 0-2.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Patryk Klimala does the damage! The net is bulging and New York Red Bulls surge ahead!
- 28' Caden Clark has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Geoff Cameron suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Matt Miazga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Cincinnati backline.
- 58' Aaron Long gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Andres Reyes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The crowd applauds Matt Miazga as he leaves the pitch. Ian Murphy steps in for FC Cincinnati.
- 66' FC Cincinnati receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 71' FC Cincinnati seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 75' The crowd applauds Dru Yearwood as he leaves the pitch. Steven Sserwadda steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 77' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 77 minute. Alvas Powell leaves to be changed by Raymon Gaddis.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Yuya Kubo. He replaces Junior Moreno on 78 minute.
- 83' Tom Barlow gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Patryk Klimala and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Daniel Edelman is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 90' FC Cincinnati make a change. Brandon Vazquez trudges off to be replaced by Arquimides Ordonez on 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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
2.12
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
59%
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 16% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 12% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

