USA MLS
08.09.2022
03:00am
Citi Field
New York City FC welcomes FC Cincinnati to the Citi Field for another clash. These two played a dramatic 4-4 draw. FC Cincinnati scored 3 quick goals in the 1st half but Cincinnati drew level with 3 goals before the end of the 1st half. Cincinnati later took the lead early in the 2nd half before New York City drew level to end the match in a stalemate.
New York City FC are 4th in the Eastern Conference with 45 points and FC Cincinnati are 8th with 38 points.
New York City FC
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New York City FC are not in great form at the moment. They are on a 3 match losing streak and they have just 1 win in their last 5 matches.
Their last game ended in a 3-0 defeat against the New England Revolution. The New England Revolution opened the scoring just 12 minutes into the game and doubled the lead in the 33rd minute. They further established their dominance in the 2nd half by registering the 3rd goal in the 66th minute.
New York City FC have 3 losses and are without a clean sheet in 3 games. In 6/7 matches, more than 2.5 goals have been registered. In 5/7 matches, both teams have scored and ⅘ matches, New York City FC are first to concede. And in 9/10 matches, less than 10.5 corners have been played.
FC Cincinnati
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Cincinnati are in better form compared to the opposition here. They haven't lost a game in their last 5 games. Their last match ended in a 2-0 win against Charlotte FC. Nick Hagglund gave FC Cincinnati the lead in the 38 minute and Luciano Acosta doubled the lead in the 81st minute to ensure the hosts hold on to the win. This win ended their 3 match draw streak.
FC Cincinnati are without a loss in 7 games and in 6/7 matches both teams have scored. And CF Cincinnati have scored first in ⅘ games.
Head to Head
These two teams have faced each other 8 times throughout their history. New York City have 6 wins and FC Cincinnati managed 1 win with 1 match ending in a draw.
New York City FC are without a loss in the last 7 matches against CF Cincinnati. And FC Cincinnati have not kept a clean sheet in 8 games against New York City FC. And in 8/8 matches, over 2.5 goals have been scored and in 6/8 matches, both teams have scored. New York City FC have won the first half in 5/7 matches against FC Cincinnati and less than 10.5 corners have been played in 6/7 matches.
Injuries and Suspensions
- New York City FC: Thiago Martins, Anton Tinnerholm, Alfredo Morales, Alexander Callens, Keaton Parks
- FC Cincinnati: Nick Markanich, Beckham Sunderland, Kenneth Vermeer, Ronald Matarrita
Expert Betting Tips
I expect this to be as exciting as the previous match. All 8 games between these two teams have seen over 2.5 goals. So we can look forward to an open attacking game with lots of goals.
- Bet on Over 2 goals at 1.61 odds
- Bet on Both Teams to Score at 1.60 odds
- Bet on Correct Score 1-1 at 7.5 odds