New England Revolution vs FC Cincinnati Prediction: Expect a feisty challenge

New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati are doing very well at the moment and they are top of the Eastern Conference with the same number of points. New England Revolution are coming off a 2-1 win against Sporting Kansas City on this ground last week and FC Cincinnati were also dominant against Portland Timbers, winning the match 2-1. Both clubs met in the pre-season friendly and FC Cincinnati won that game 4-0.

New England Revolution (WDWDW)

New England Revolution are one of the in-form teams in this campaign and they are in excellent form. Overall they have earned 20 points from 9 matches. They have won 6 matches, drawn 2 and lost 1 and their goal ratio is 12:10.

New England Revolution played against Sporting Kansas City in their last game and won 2-1. They were 2 goals up in the first half as Giacomoo Vrioni scored a brace in the 31st and 35th minute. Johnny Russell pulled one back for the visitors in the 50th minute, but New England Revolution maintained the lead until the end of the game. New England Revolution had 53% possession, 9 shots on target and 3 corner kicks.

Team streak: no losses (6), both teams scoring (4/5), less than 4.5 cards (6/7), first to score (5/6).

FC Cincinnati (WLWWW)

FC Cincinnati are also doing excellent at this point of the season as they are on the same point with eastern conference leaders, who are the opponents in this match. Overall, they have 20 points from 9 matches. They won 6, drew 2 and lost 1 and their goal ratio is 12:10.

FC Cincinnati played against Portland Timbers and they won that match 2-1. FC Cincinnati opened scoring in the 34th minute through Sergio Santos and then they doubled their lead in the second half through Brandon Vazquez. The visitors managed to pull one back in the 60th minute, but FC Cincinnati took all 3 points at the end of 90 minutes. FC Cincinnati had 46% possession, 6 shots on target and 4 corner kicks.

Team streak: first to score (6/7), more than 4.5 cards (5/7), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

Head to Head

New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati have played 9 matches against each other. New England Revolution have won 5 matches, while FC Cincinnati have 2 wins and 2 matches ended in a draw.

• New England Revolution are without a clean sheet in 5 meetings.
• There were more than 2.5 goals in 5/5 meetings.
• Both teams scored in 4/5 meetings.
• New England Revolution were first to score in 5/7 meetings.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 9/9 meetings.
• There were less than 10.5 corners in 6/7 meetings.

Expected Lineups

• New England Revolution (4-2-3-1): Dorde Petrovic, Brandon Bye, Andrew Farrell, Dave Romney, Christian Makoun, Matt Polster, Noel Buck, Esmir Bajraktarevic, Carles gil, Emmanuel Boateng, Giacomo Vrioni.
• FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2): Roman Celentano, Nick Hagglund, Matthew Miazga, Yerson Mosquera, Raymon Gaddis, Obinna Nwobodo, Junior Moreno, Alvaro Barreal, Luciano Acosta, Brandon Vazquez, Sergio Santos.

Expert Betting Tips

Analysis of New England Revolution shows they have scored 15 goals and conceded 8 and they score an average of 1.7 goals per game, with a 13% conversion rate. They create an average of 1.8 chances per game and miss an average of 1.2 chances per game. They also take an average of 13.2 shots per game and an average of 5.6 shots on target per game. They play an average of 4.3 corner kicks per game and have also kept 4 clean sheets.

FC Cincinnati have scored 12 and conceded 10 goals and they average 1.3 goals per game, with a conversion rate of 11%. They create an average of 2.3 chances per game and miss an average of 1.6 chances per game. They take an average of 11.8 shots per game and an average of 4.8 shots on target per game. They take an average of 3.1 corners per game and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Based on Analysis, we say:

• Bet on More than 2 Goals at 1.71 Odds
• Bet on Both Teams to Score at 1.90 Odds
• Bet on Correct Score 2-2 at 12 Odds