New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- FC Cincinnati 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 6–1 | W |
| 03 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 25 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 29 | Scored | 45 |
| 39 | Conceded | 44 |
| -10 | GD | +1 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season
FC Cincinnati this season
New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Cincinnati
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/7
31-45
9/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
FC Cincinnati
| Evander | 10 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Denkey | 10 G | 1 A |
| Tom Barlow | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' New York Red Bulls have kicked off against FC Cincinnati. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Morgan makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 7.
- 12' FC Cincinnati fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. DeAndre Yedlin made 339 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' New York Red Bulls 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.
- 27' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 27 minute. Cameron Harper leaves to be changed by Dennis Gjengaar.
- 32' It looks surprising FC Cincinnati does not make any changes. Yuya Kubo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' Wikelmann Carmona needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' FC Cincinnati ring the changes. Bret Halsey has done his job and it is now time for Luca Orellano to step up.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' GOAL! Kyle Duncan scores on 52.
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sandro Schwarz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' A goal from the Scotland international Lewis Morgan! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-0!
- 60' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Kevin Kelsy departs to be replaced by Corey Baird.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' Goal! Corey Baird scores his 38 goal in 283 matches.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and FC Cincinnati are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' Another substitution for New York Red Bulls to replace Elias Manoel by Dante Vanzeir on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Dylan Nealis. He receives a card.
- 85' FC Cincinnati make a change. Obinna Nwobodo trudges off to be replaced by Yamil Asad on 85 minutes.
- 88' That is a card for FC Cincinnati. DeAndre Yedlin will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Ian Murphy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 90' Cory Burke is replacing Lewis Morgan for the New York Red Bulls side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from New York Red Bulls to claim maximum points.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
9
Lewis Morgan ↓ Cory Burke 90'
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 17
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Dante Vanzeir 74'
- 31
- 75
- 19
- 48
Bench
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↑ 90'
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↑ 74'
- 91
- 42
- 16
-
2
Dennis Gjengaar ↑ 27'
- 23
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
FC Cincinnati Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 7
- 20
-
5
Obinna Nwobodo ↓ Yamil Asad 85'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Aaron Boupendza 60'
-
15
Bret Halsey ↓ Luca Orellano 46'
- 32
- 18
- 14
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↓ Corey Baird 60'
- 22
Bench
-
9
Aaron Boupendza ↑ 60'
-
11
Corey Baird ↑ 60'
- 36
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↑ 46'
-
27
Yamil Asad ↑ 85'
-
23
Luca Orellano ↑ 46'
- 26
- 33
- 34
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
2024-07-20
New York Red Bulls
3–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2024-07-17
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2024-07-14
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-07-06
Philadelphia Union
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-06-29
New York Red Bulls
2–2
D.C. United SC
D
2024-06-22
New York Red Bulls
3–0
Toronto FC
W
FC Cincinnati Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.5
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
67%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
53%
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
4 – 2
3.4%
2 – 4
3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | FC Cincinnati covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 12% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 17% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 16% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 11% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

