Major League Soccer match research: Saint Louis City against Cincinnati

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)

Major League Soccer: A pair of teams who have performed superbly so far. Learn more on Saint Louis City - Cincinnati with this complete guide!

Insights:
  • Saint Louis City have the most points from losing position (9) in Major League Soccer
  • Cincinnati is in the best form (4-2-0) in Major League Soccer

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.

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Saint Louis City form and stats

Saint Louis City must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Major League Soccer games here.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 194 minutes without scoring a league goal. Alm was the last player to find the net.

Saint Louis City lost their last game at Seattle Sounders (placed 1st) after a 0-3 scoreline. The forward Gioacchini won the honour of being "man of the match" for Louis with the rating of 7.45/10. Gioacchini hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Minnesota United that was lost 0-1.

Saint Louis City are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Cincinnati form and stats

Cincinnati are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Major League Soccer, having played 3 games and collected 5 points (1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses).

Cincinnati have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Roman Celentano. It's been 314 minutes since they last conceded in Major League Soccer.

Cincinnati won their last game, 1-0 versus Philadelphia Union played at home. A strange fact; the match result 1-0 has repeated itself three times in a row! Defender Miazga was the best team player with a rating of 8.1. Miazga won 8 of 8 duels.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Inter Miami.

Cincinnati find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Saint Louis CityJ. De Mello
J. De Mello
5 goals
Saint Louis CityN. Gioacchini
N. Gioacchini
2 goals
Saint Louis CityJ. Stroud
J. Stroud
2 goals

Saint Louis City missing players

Cincinnati missing players

Saint Louis City Cincinnati
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 0 3 7
5 2 0 Won W 0 1 5
0 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
15 6 0 Scored S 0 4 9
8 2 0 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 86%
86% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 29%
86% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 29%
43% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 14%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
43% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 29%
29% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 71%
29% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
5.3 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 2.7
6.1 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.7
2 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14 15.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13.3 11.7
5.7 5.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6.3 4.6
38% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 28%
 
12.1 9.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.7 12.7
3.6 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.7 3.3
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Cincinnati have not yet lost a game.
  • Cincinnati have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Cincinnati is in the best form (4-2-0) in Major League Soccer
  • Saint Louis City have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Major League Soccer
  • Saint Louis City have the most points from losing position (9) in Major League Soccer
  • Saint Louis City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Seattle Sounders 7 5 1 1 15 3 4 3 1 0 9 0 3 2 0 1 6 3 12 16
2 Saint Louis City 7 5 0 2 15 8 3 2 0 1 6 2 4 3 0 1 9 6 7 15
3 Los Angeles FC 6 3 3 0 9 3 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 6 12
4 Dallas 7 3 2 2 9 7 4 2 1 1 6 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 11
5 Minnesota United 6 3 2 1 7 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 3 0 1 5 3 2 11
6 SJ Earthquakes 7 3 2 2 7 8 4 3 1 0 5 2 3 0 1 2 2 6 -1 11
7 Vancouver Whitecaps 7 2 3 2 11 7 4 2 1 1 8 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 4 9
8 Houston Dynamo 6 3 0 3 8 7 3 3 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 3 2 7 1 9
9 Austin 6 2 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 8
10 Colorado Rapids 7 1 3 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 2 6 -5 6
11 Real Salt Lake 6 2 0 4 6 14 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 1 0 2 2 7 -8 6
12 Portland Timbers 7 1 2 4 6 12 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 0 1 3 4 10 -6 5
13 LA Galaxy 6 0 3 3 3 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 0 2 2 1 6 -6 3
14 Sporting KC 7 0 3 4 2 8 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 -6 3

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Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.