Major League Soccer match preview: Cincinnati versus New England

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sun 21.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nippert Stadium (40000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Nippert Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Cincinnati languishing in the 12th position so far. The guesting New England will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It's no vacation for neither Cincinnati nor New England as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Cincinnati form and stats

Cincinnati, who have the fewest points (10) at home in Major League Soccer, have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Cincinnati's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus DC United. A strong away win before that one, visiting Chicago Fire and winning 2-1.

Cincinnati has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Cincinnati have conceded 17 from these games.

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New England form and stats

New England have only collected 10 points from their away games after 2-4-4 (10 played).

New England won their last game, 4-0 versus Vancouver Whitecaps played at home. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to DC United.

New England are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 10 games. For New England, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: New England - Cincinnati 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Cincinnati 1 win, 1 draw and New England 0 victories. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Carles Gil
6 goals / 6 assists
T. Bunbury
5 goals / 1 assists
J. Caicedo
4 goals / 2 assists

Cincinnati missing players

New England missing players

Cincinnati New England
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
21 9 1 Played 2 10 21
5 3 1 Won 0 2 7
2 1 0 Drew 0 4 6
14 5 0 Lost 2 4 8
21 10 2 Scored 0 14 28
49 17 1 Conceded 6 24 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 95%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 50% 80% 86%
52% 56% 100% Over 2.5 50% 70% 57%
33% 22% 0% Over 3.5 50% 50% 33%
29% 22% 0% Over 4.5 50% 40% 19%
52% 44% 100% BTTS 0% 70% 57%
10% 11% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 10% 14%
38% 44% 0% Failed To Score 100% 30% 33%
 
4.4 5.7 1 Corners For (avg) 5 2.9 4.3
5.9 5 6 Corners Against (avg) 3.5 4.7 4.5
1.5 1.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.9 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 4 5
Key stats this season:
  • All of Cincinnati's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cincinnati have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cincinnati have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cincinnati have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Cincinnati haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • New England have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • New England have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Cincinnati
22-06-19 MLS Cincinnati 0 - 2 LA Galaxy
29-06-19 MLS Minnesota United 7 - 1 Cincinnati
06-07-19 MLS Cincinnati 3 - 2 Houston Dynamo
14-07-19 MLS Chicago Fire 1 - 2 Cincinnati
19-07-19 MLS Cincinnati 1 - 4 DC United
21-07-19 MLS Cincinnati 22:00 New England
28-07-19 MLS Toronto - Cincinnati
04-08-19 MLS Cincinnati - Vancouver Whitecaps
10-08-19 MLS Columbus Crew 23:30 Cincinnati
17-08-19 MLS Cincinnati 23:30 New York City
New England
26-06-19 MLS New England 1 - 1 Philadelphia Union
29-06-19 MLS New England 2 - 1 Houston Dynamo
05-07-19 MLS Colorado Rapids 1 - 2 New England
12-07-19 MLS DC United 2 - 2 New England
17-07-19 MLS New England 4 - 0 Vancouver Whitecaps
21-07-19 MLS Cincinnati 22:00 New England
27-07-19 MLS New England 23:00 Orlando City
03-08-19 MLS New England 23:30 Los Angeles FC
10-08-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 20:00 New England
17-08-19 MLS New York RB 23:00 New England

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Philadelphia Union 22 10 6 6 39 32 11 6 3 2 24 13 11 4 3 4 15 19 7 36
2 DC United 22 9 8 5 31 24 12 5 5 2 19 14 10 4 3 3 12 10 7 35
3 Atlanta United 21 10 3 8 33 25 11 7 3 1 22 8 10 3 0 7 11 17 8 33
4 New York RB 21 9 4 8 36 31 11 7 1 3 22 12 10 2 3 5 14 19 5 31
5 Montreal Impact 22 9 3 10 26 36 10 5 1 4 10 13 12 4 2 6 16 23 -10 30
6 New York City 18 7 8 3 31 22 9 4 4 1 16 8 9 3 4 2 15 14 9 29
7 Toronto 21 8 5 8 35 34 11 5 3 3 24 18 10 3 2 5 11 16 1 29
8 New England 21 7 6 8 28 38 11 5 2 4 14 14 10 2 4 4 14 24 -10 27
9 Orlando City 21 7 5 9 29 28 10 4 1 5 16 17 11 3 4 4 13 11 1 26
10 Chicago Fire 22 5 8 9 34 33 12 5 5 2 26 14 10 0 3 7 8 19 1 23
11 Columbus Crew 22 5 3 14 19 33 12 4 2 6 12 16 10 1 1 8 7 17 -14 18
12 Cincinnati 21 5 2 14 21 49 9 3 1 5 10 17 12 2 1 9 11 32 -28 17