A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The New England fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Cincinnati's 13th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- New England have the most scored goals (40) in Major League Soccer
- Cincinnati have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Major League Soccer
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for England and Cincinnati.
New England form and stats
New England have been outstanding at home so far in the Major League Soccer with 8 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss. Two home wins in a row for England bring valid hopes of a third.
The England supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host DC United in Major League Soccer and win 3-2. Matt Turner, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.81 out of 10 in that game. Turner stopped the opponent with seven saves. Matt Turner loved the game against DC United. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 3-2 victory.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Toronto and winning 2-1.New England are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found three matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won three, drew zero and lost zero.
The England fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 league matches. England's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cincinnati form and stats
As the visiting team in Major League Soccer matches, Cincinnati have produced an overall stat of 3-3-4 so far. Sharing is caring, but Cincinnati are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row.
Cincinnati's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Montreal Impact that finished 0-0. Defender Ronald Matarrita was the best team player with a rating of 7.45. Matarrita hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Orlando City.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Cincinnati played away with similar odds. This revealed seven games. The visitors overcame the odds to win one time, one were draw and the home team won as expected five times.
Cincinnati have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 12 goals have been scored. The Cincinnati manager J. Stam has some worries about the defense as 20 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head match ended Cincinnati - New England 0-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): England two wins, zero draws and Cincinnati one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Bou 12 goals | A. Buksa 8 goals |  T. Buchanan 5 goals |
New England missing players
Cincinnati missing players
| New England | Cincinnati | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 40 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 18 |
| 25 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 83% |
| 76% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 72% |
| 67% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 44% |
| 43% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 30% | 28% |
| 29% | 30% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 17% |
| 67% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 44% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 28% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 40% | 44% |
| 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.9 | 14.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 10.5 | 12.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.4 | 7.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 36% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 25% |
- Cincinnati have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Cincinnati have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cincinnati have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Major League Soccer
- New England have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- New England have scored more than double the goals of Cincinnati.
- New England have the most scored goals (40) in Major League Soccer
- New England have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Major League Soccer
- New England is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | New England | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | New York City | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Union | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Orlando City | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | DC United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 27 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | New York RB | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Inter Miami | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -12 | 19 |
| 13 | Cincinnati | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -12 | 17 |
| 14 | Toronto | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -17 | 15 |