Saturday , 14 November 2026

New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
New York Red Bulls
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Cincinnati
Sat 4 Oct 2025 · 23:30 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' Kevin Denkey
Ronald Donkor 58' Y
Tim Parker 90' Y
Alexander Hack 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Red Bull Arena.

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

8
3
7
New York Red Bulls 18 games · Avg 2.3 goals FC Cincinnati
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-04 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2025-02-23 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2024-07-20 New York Red Bulls 3–1 FC Cincinnati 2024-04-06 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls 2023-10-04 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct FC Cincinnati H 0–1 L
27 Sep New York City FC H 2–3 L
20 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 2–0 W
14 Sep Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
30 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D
24 Aug Charlotte FC A 0–1 L
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct New York Red Bulls A 1–0 W
28 Sep Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
21 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–2 W
13 Sep Nashville SC H 2–1 W
30 Aug Philadelphia Union H 0–1 L
23 Aug New York City FC H 0–1 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)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
18% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between New York Red Bulls and FC Cincinnati is underway.
  • 5' Brazil international Evander has been a key figure this campaign — 11 goals and 9 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' FC Cincinnati fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 12' The deadlock is broken! Kevin Denkey gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 302 games and scored 443 goals.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a card for Kevin Denkey.
  • 37' Alvas Powell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 47' Ronald Donkor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' Dylan Nealis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York Red Bulls so far.
  • 57' Serge Ngoma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohammed Sofo on 57 minute.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Ronald Donkor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 63' Maxim Choupo-Moting, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Brenner is replaced by Ayoub Jabbari on 67 minute.
  • 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cincinnati needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brenner, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' Kei Kamara gets the nod from FC Cincinnati. He replaces Kevin Denkey and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Orellano is hanging Ender Echenique on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Luca Orellano is replaced by Nick Hagglund on 86 minute.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Tim Parker argues furiously but the card stands.
  • The points are shared — New York Red Bulls 0-1 FC Cincinnati. Honours even.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sandro Schwarz

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Denkey 4
Lewis Morgan 3
Kyle Duncan 2
Florian Valot 2
Yuya Kubo 2
Frankie Amaya 2
Kaku 2
Omir Fernandez 2

Head to Head

2025-10-04 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2025-02-23 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2024-07-20 New York Red Bulls 3–1 FC Cincinnati 2024-04-06 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls 2023-10-04 FC Cincinnati 1–2 New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls Form

2025-10-04 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati L 2025-09-27 New York Red Bulls 2–3 New York City FC L 2025-09-20 Montreal Impact FC 0–2 New York Red Bulls W 2025-09-14 Portland Timbers 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2025-08-30 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-08-24 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L

FC Cincinnati Form

2025-10-04 New York Red Bulls 0–1 FC Cincinnati W 2025-09-28 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2025-09-21 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Cincinnati W 2025-09-13 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Nashville SC W 2025-08-30 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Philadelphia Union L 2025-08-23 FC Cincinnati 0–1 New York City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls35% Draw26% FC Cincinnati39%
Actual: FC Cincinnati win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
65%
New York Red Bulls or FC Cincinnati
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls27% Draw41% FC Cincinnati32%
Actual: FC Cincinnati win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 0
4.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
20% ✗

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