FC Cincinnati II challenge Chicago Fire II for honour and victory.
- FC Cincinnati II have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in MLS Next Pro
- Chicago Fire II have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in MLS Next Pro
Both contenders have had adequate rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's hope for an energetic game!
FC Cincinnati II form and stats
Only two MLS Next Pro home games for FC Cincinnati II so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
The home team returns to Northern Kentucky University Stadium after drawing with Orlando City II (placed 7th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2.
Heartbreak before that as Cincinnati lost 1-2 at Toronto II's place.Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league games with this side has seen at least three goals.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as New York City II are coming to town in three days.
Early season league goal statistics from FC Cincinnati II's 2 home games: 2 goals, 2 conceded.
Chicago Fire II form and stats
It's not happening yet for Chicago Fire II on their MLS Next Pro travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Three consecutive losses in away matches means Chicago Fire II are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Chicago Fire II are travelling again after losing away to Columbus Crew II in their previous match (1-3).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Toronto II.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this side's 16 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
It's early days yet, but Chicago Fire II has scored 2 and conceded 6 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
The teams have met each other already this season, with the result Cincinnati - Chicago Fire II 0-3 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): FC Cincinnati II zero wins, zero draws and Chicago Fire II two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Penn 7 goals |
FC Cincinnati II missing players
Chicago Fire II missing players
| FC Cincinnati II | Chicago Fire II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 27 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 16 | 38 |
| 50 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 22 | 44 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 86% | 70% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 82% |
| 71% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 64% | 68% |
| 52% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 50% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 36% |
| 62% | 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 59% |
| 10% | 10% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 32% |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.1 | 9.6 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 11.9 | 10.8 |
| 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 31% | 22% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 30% | 37% |
| 12.8 | 13.1 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12.6 | 11.2 |
| 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
- Chicago Fire II have the most conceded goals in the second half (32) in MLS Next Pro
- Chicago Fire II have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in MLS Next Pro
- Chicago Fire II haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- FC Cincinnati II have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in MLS Next Pro
- FC Cincinnati II 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 | Columbus Crew II | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Inter Miami II | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 3 | New York City II | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | New England II | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Toronto II | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Bethlehem Steel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Orlando City II | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire II | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 10 | Rochester Rhinos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
