With their 4 point advantage in the league table, New York RB fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Cincinnati.
- New York RB have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Major League Soccer
- Cincinnati have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Major League Soccer
It's no vacation for neither New York RB nor Cincinnati 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.
New York RB form and stats
When playing at home in the Major League Soccer, New York RB have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.
The York crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to New England here at Red Bull Arena in a Major League Soccer match. Tom Edwards was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.42 out of 10. The defender Edwards won 8 of 12 duels. The defeat against New England was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored one minutes into stoppage time (by A. Buksa).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting DC United (0-1).The manager G. Struber will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chicago Fire in only four days.
The New York RB fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. York have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Cincinnati form and stats
3-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cincinnati in their Major League Soccer matches away. Cincinnati seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Cincinnati aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 209 league minutes without a goal. L. Acosta was the last player to find the net.
Cincinnati's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus DC United that finished 0-0. Ronald Matarrita was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.63. The defender Matarrita hit one key pass and won 6 of 11 duels.
A 0-3 defeat away at Nashville SC before that.After this away game Cincinnati return home for a Major League Soccer game against Orlando City. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Cincinnati find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. The Cincinnati manager J. Stam has some worries about the defense as 20 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
New York RB-Cincinnati H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: York four wins, Cincinnati two wins, zero draws. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  C. Clark 4 goals | C. Cásseres Yepes 4 goals |  L. Acosta 4 goals |
New York RB missing players
Cincinnati missing players
| New York RB | Cincinnati | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 29 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 80% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 53% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 20% |
| 60% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 47% |
| 27% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 5.3 | 4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.3 | 7 |
| 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.7 | 12.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.7 | 12.3 |
| 4 | 4.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 33% | 35% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 34% | 27% |
- All of New York RB's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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
- Cincinnati haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- New York RB have scored in all their home matches so far.
- New York RB have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Major League Soccer
- New York RB have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Major League Soccer
- New York RB have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- New York RB haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 36 |
| 2 | Orlando City | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | New York City | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 26 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Union | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | DC United | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | New York RB | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Atlanta United | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 14 |
| 11 | Cincinnati | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -12 | 14 |
| 12 | Toronto | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -12 | 13 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Inter Miami | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -12 | 12 |