Nashville SC have traveled here for an interesting Leagues Cup fight against Cincinnati. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Cincinnati form and stats
Home games in the Major League Soccer have been a walk in the park for Cincinnati so far, with 34 points won from 12 matches; 11 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Cincinnati are returning here after visiting Guadalajara in a Leagues Cup game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.
A 3-3 result against Sporting KC before that, played at home in the Leagues Cup. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Cincinnati handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats.
From these home matches, Cincinnati have conceded only 8 goals.
Nashville SC form and stats
Nashville SC have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 3-3-6 (12 played).
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a Leagues Cup home defeat versus Toluca with 3-4 on the scoreboard. Attacker Shaffelburg got a player rating of 7.96 in the game. "Man of the match" Shaffelburg signed up for two assists and hit four key passes.
Before that, the victory at home against Colorado Rapids in the Leagues Cup (2-1). We have checked recent matches where Nashville SC have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 14 goals have been conceded by Nashville in these games.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the last six meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Cincinnati, two draws and two wins for Nashville SC. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Mukhtar 13 goals |   L. Acosta 12 goals |  D. Badji 4 goals |
Cincinnati missing players
Nashville SC missing players
| Cincinnati | Nashville SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 12 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 45 | 29 | Scored | S | 11 | 36 | ||
| 27 | 11 | Conceded | C | 15 | 28 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 24% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 4.7 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | ||
| 12.3 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 12.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 4 | ||
| 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 36% | ||
| 11.9 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.9 | 13 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 51 |
| 2 | New England | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 43 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 38 |
| 5 | Orlando City | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 37 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 36 |
| 7 | Atlanta United | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | DC United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 10 | Montreal Impact | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 27 | -10 | 29 |
| 11 | New York RB | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | New York City | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Toronto | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 19 |
| 15 | Inter Miami | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 18 |
