FC Cincinnati vs New England Revolution Prediction: A thrilling match between the big boys

With the defeat against DC United now behind them, FC Cincinnati will be expecting to respond when they welcome New England Revolution to the TQL Stadium. This will be their third meeting this year as they pair faced each other in pre-season and in the first league match at the Gillette Stadium back in April.

The New England Revolution look like they are capable of getting another win against FC Cincinnati in this game. Their current form shows they have won their last 3 games and they are unbeaten in their last 6 games in the MLS. New England Revolution saw off the challenge from Toronto FC at home as they won 2-1 at full time and they will be hoping for a similar result in this game.

Both clubs are at the very top of the MLS standings, with FC Cincinnati in 1st spot, while New England Revolution are 2nd and 7 points separate both sides after each side played 19 games each.

FC Cincinnati have proven to be a very strong contender for the title this season after maintaining the top spot after 21 games played. Despite losing their last game against DC United by 3-0, their status remains unchanged but they will be eager to respond with a win here to prove the doubters wrong. Their last 5 games ended in 1 defeat, 3 wins and 1 draw. They won games against Chicago Fire (1-0), Pittsburgh Riverhounds (3-1) and Toronto FC (3-0), while they held Vancouver Whitecaps to a 1-1 draw and then lost 3-0 to DC United in their last game.

FC Cincinnati are also the best team while playing at home this season. The record shows they have collected maximum points in all their home games this season. In 10 home games, they had 10 wins. In their last 5 home games they won against teams such as DC United, CF Montreal, Columbus Crew, Chicago Fire and Toronto FC, which was their most recent home game.

FC Cincinnati failed to turn up in their last game despite being the most in-form team in the league. They conceded all 3 goals in the first half from Pedro Santos, Derrick Williams and Cristian Dajome in the 10th, 17th and 43rd minutes. FC Cincinnati could not respond in time until the final whistle and they lost 3-0.

Team streak: first to concede (9/10), less than 10.5 corners (9/10).

New England Revolution have found their form after a poor run of games in the month of May when they lost 3 games in a row. Since then they have not been beaten in 6 matches in a row. They recently had back-to-back wins in their last 3 matches. They won games against Inter Miami CF, Orlando City SC and Toronto FC, while holding Atlanta United, New York City and Chicago Fire to a draw.

New England Revolution have had an average performance away from home this season, as they had 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats in all 9 away games this season. They have failed to win in any of their last 4 games away from home and they won only once in their last 5 games. After the 2-0 win over Toronto FC, they lost back-to-back against Inter Miami CF (2-1) and Philadelphia Union (3-0), before playing back-to-back draws against Atlanta United (3-3) and New York City FC (0-0).

New England Revolution defeated Toronto FC in their last game to extend their win streak to 3 games in a row. They went behind after Deandre Kerr opened the scoring for Toronto FC in the 11th minute and then they drew level in the 33rd minute through Bobby Wood. And in the 52nd minute they got ahead with the second goal in the 52nd minute through Giacomo Vrioni to seal the 2-1 win at full time.

Team streak: wins (3), no losses (6), without a clean sheet (3), more than 2.5 goals (7/8), both teams scoring (5/6), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

FC Cincinnati and New England Revolution have met 10 times in the past. New England Revolution won 5 matches while FC Cincinnati won 2 matches and 3 matches ended in a draw.

• FC Cincinnati have not lost in the last 3 meetings.
• New England Revolution are without a clean sheet in 6 meetings.
• There were more than 2.5 goals in 5/6 meetings.
• Both teams scored in 5/6 meetings.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 10/10 meetings.
• There were less than 10.5 corners in 4/5 meetings.

Pos Team          P  W  D   L  Goals  PTS.

1     Cincinnati  19 13 14   2  30:19  43

2     Revolution 19 10  6   3  33:23  36

According to analysis, FC Cincinnati have scored 30 goals and conceded 19 goals in 19 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.6 goals per game and have a 13% conversion rate. They also create 2.2 big chances per game and take a total of 12.4 shots per game with 4.6 shots on target per game. They take an average of 3.9 corners per game and take up 46.8% possession on average. On the defense, they have 9 clean sheets and they conceded 1.0 goals per game.

According to analysis, New England Revolution have scored 33 goals and conceded 23 goals in 19 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.7 goals per game and have a 15% conversion rate. They also create 2.0 big chances per game and take a total of 11.9 shots per game with 4.5 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.3 corners per game and take up 49.5% possession on average. On the defense, they have 6 clean sheets and they conceded 1.2 goals per game.

Betting Tips:

• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.727 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.61 Odds
• Correct Score 2-1 at 9.00 Odds