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 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 42 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 12 |
| 48 | Scored | 67 |
| 62 | Conceded | 75 |
| -14 | GD | -8 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
18%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts). FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Red Bull Arena!
- 5' 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.
- 10' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Cincinnati's shape.
- 13' What a strike from Matt Miazga! The score is 0-1.
- 14' Matt Miazga adds to his 0 season tally! FC Cincinnati lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 19' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' Patryk Klimala does the damage! The net is bulging and New York Red Bulls surge ahead!
- 28' FC Cincinnati looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kevin Denkey scoring 2 goals.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past FC Cincinnati's compact .
- 37' Matt Miazga was booked on 37.
- 42' The travelling FC Cincinnati supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' 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 Nick Hagglund suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Andres Reyes makes way for Aaron Long at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Ian Murphy. He replaces Matt Miazga on 62 minute.
- 66' The referee shows FC Cincinnati player a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' Dru Yearwood makes way for Steven Sserwadda at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 77' The FC Cincinnati bench stirs into life. Alvas Powell is withdrawn and Raymon Gaddis gets his opportunity.
- 78' Time for substitution for FC Cincinnati. Junior Moreno is replaced by Yuya Kubo.
- 83' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 83 minute. Patryk Klimala leaves to be changed by Tom Barlow.
- 85' Daniel Edelman was booked on 85.
- 90' Arquimides Ordonez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brandon Vazquez on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Frankie Amaya | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Omir Fernandez | 2 |
| Luciano Acosta | 2 |
| Matt Miazga | 2 |
| Kyle Duncan | 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
1.79
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
59%
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

