New York RB supporters put their faith in manager Lesesne to deliver victory against Cincinnati

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 04.Nov
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena, Harrison (26765 seats)

Cincinnati go on their trip to New York RB and Red Bull Arena, Harrison loaded with optimism, but the team playing at home is not a walk in the park. More information on the match here!

Insights:
  • New York RB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cincinnati have the most clean sheets (13) in Major League Soccer

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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New York RB form and stats

When playing at home in the Major League Soccer, New York RB have managed 7 wins, 5 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 17 games. New York RB has recorded two wins in a row here at Red Bull Arena, Harrison, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

New York RB are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Cincinnati. The first loss after collecting points in four league games. Midfielder Amaya was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.6 (out of ten) in that game. Amaya hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Charlotte in a game that was won 5-2.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how York have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 5 and lost 3.

The New York RB fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 17 matches.

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Cincinnati form and stats

7 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Cincinnati playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season. Momentum is building for Cincinnati in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Cincinnati won their last game, 3-0 versus New York RB played at home. Midfielder Barreal was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.51. Barreal scored two goals, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 36 successful passes (of 43 total).

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Atlanta United.

Cincinnati are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 15 of this side's 18 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

Cincinnati find the net regularly in their away games. 24 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. Cincinnati's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 26 goals from these trips. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered match between these teams is the Cincinnati - New York RB 3-0 played not long ago this season. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): York won two games, four matches ended in a draw and Cincinnati have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.

Top Goalscorers

CincinnatiL. Acosta
L. Acosta
18 goals
CincinnatiB. Vázquez Toledo
B. Vázquez Toledo
8 goals
CincinnatiÁ. Barreal
Á. Barreal
7 goals

New York RB missing players

Cincinnati missing players

New York RB Cincinnati
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 4 Played P 4 17 35
12 8 2 Won W 2 7 21
10 5 0 Drew D 2 7 9
14 5 2 Lost L 0 3 5
41 26 4 Scored S 6 24 60
44 19 6 Conceded C 4 26 39
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
64% 72% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 76% 74%
42% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 59% 66%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 35% 29%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 11%
47% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 65% 54%
25% 28% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 24% 37%
36% 28% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 11%
 
5.1 6 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.5 4.4
3.3 2.9 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.3 4.6
2.6 2.2 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 2.3
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
13.8 13.9 17.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 12.9 13.1
4.4 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.3 4.9
26% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 27% 35%
 
7.5 5.8 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 12.2 11.8
2.9 2.3 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.1 3.8
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Cincinnati have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Major League Soccer
  • Cincinnati have the most clean sheets (13) in Major League Soccer
  • Cincinnati have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Major League Soccer
  • New York RB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • New York RB have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 Cincinnati 34 20 9 5 57 39 17 13 2 2 33 13 17 7 7 3 24 26 18 69
2 Orlando City 34 18 9 7 55 39 17 9 5 3 31 19 17 9 4 4 24 20 16 63
3 Columbus Crew 34 16 9 9 67 46 17 12 4 1 41 14 17 4 5 8 26 32 21 57
4 Philadelphia Union 34 15 10 9 57 41 17 10 6 1 33 13 17 5 4 8 24 28 16 55
5 New England 34 15 10 9 58 46 17 12 4 1 37 16 17 3 6 8 21 30 12 55
6 Atlanta United 34 13 12 9 66 53 17 10 4 3 42 21 17 3 8 6 24 32 13 51
7 Nashville SC 34 13 10 11 39 32 17 9 4 4 25 13 17 4 6 7 14 19 7 49
8 New York RB 34 11 10 13 36 39 17 7 5 5 21 17 17 4 5 8 15 22 -3 43
9 Charlotte 34 10 13 11 45 52 17 6 8 3 24 21 17 4 5 8 21 31 -7 43
10 Montreal Impact 34 12 5 17 36 52 17 10 3 4 26 12 17 2 2 13 10 40 -16 41
11 New York City 34 9 14 11 35 39 17 8 6 3 23 16 17 1 8 8 12 23 -4 41
12 DC United 34 10 10 14 45 49 17 6 6 5 31 23 17 4 4 9 14 26 -4 40
13 Chicago Fire 34 10 10 14 39 51 17 6 7 4 26 22 17 4 3 10 13 29 -12 40
14 Inter Miami 34 9 7 18 41 54 17 6 5 6 25 21 17 3 2 12 16 33 -13 34
15 Toronto 34 4 10 20 26 59 17 4 6 7 19 22 17 0 4 13 7 37 -33 22

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