Match Details
The match between FC Cincinnati and New York Red Bulls is scheduled to take place on October 30, 2023, at TQL Stadium. This encounter is part of the Major League Soccer Cup – Round 1. The odds for this match are as follows: FC Cincinnati – 1.87, Draw – 3.74, New York Red Bulls – 3.91.
Head-to-Head Comparison
FC Cincinnati and New York Red Bulls have faced each other several times in the past. In their most recent meeting on April 10, 2023, New York Red Bulls emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1. However, it’s worth noting that both teams have had close encounters in previous matchups.
In terms of goals scored, these teams have displayed offensive prowess when facing each other. Their previous meetings have often witnessed three or more goals being scored in total.
Team Form: FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati has been performing well recently, with three wins in their last six matches across all competitions. They have also managed to secure two draws and suffered only one defeat during this period.
In the Major League Soccer competition, FC Cincinnati currently sits at the top of the Eastern Conference standings with an impressive tally of 69 points from 34 matches played. Their goal difference stands at +18.
In their most recent match against Atlanta United FC on October 21, FC Cincinnati showcased their attacking prowess by securing a hard-fought draw with a scoreline of 2-2.
Team Form: New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls have been performing admirably in recent away matches, winning five out of their last six games on the road while suffering just one defeat during this period.
However, they haven’t fared as well in overall league standings compared to FC Cincinnati. Currently positioned at 8th place in the Eastern Conference with 43 points from 34 matches, New York Red Bulls have a goal difference of -3.
In their most recent match against Charlotte on October 25, New York Red Bulls showcased their attacking prowess by securing a convincing victory with a scoreline of 5-2.
Key Players
FC Cincinnati’s standout player in recent matches has been Luciano Federico Acosta. The midfielder has been in exceptional form, contributing with both goals and assists to help his team secure positive results.
On the other hand, Elias Manoel Alves de Paula has been a key player for New York Red Bulls. The attacker has consistently found the back of the net and provided crucial contributions to his team’s offensive efforts.
Statistical Insights
Recent statistics indicate that FC Cincinnati has been scoring an average of 1.83 goals per match while conceding an average of 1.17 goals per match across all competitions. They have displayed strong attacking capabilities while maintaining defensive stability.
New York Red Bulls, on the other hand, have scored an average of 1.06 goals per match and conceded an average of 1.15 goals per match across all competitions. While they have shown proficiency in finding the back of the net, their defense needs improvement.
Prediction: FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls
Based on their current form and performance, it is predicted that FC Cincinnati will emerge as the winners in this matchup against New York Red Bulls with a scoreline of FC Cincinnati X – Y New York Red Bulls.
