Сincinnati vs Nashville Prediction 13 September 2025
🔊 Cincinnati are set to host Nashville in an exciting MLS clash, with both teams eager to solidify their standings in the table. Cincinnati, currently experiencing a home slump with a winless streak, are looking to break that cycle. Meanwhile, the visitors have also faced challenges on the road, failing to score more than 1.5 goals in their last five outings. A tense battle is expected, with an emphasis on defense and counterattacks from both sides. Both teams have the potential for a high-scoring game, but their recent results highlight their inconsistent form.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 30 March 2025 and ended with a score of 1-2. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Nashville were the home side):
- possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 7 vs 6.
📊 Analytical review of past official encounters between Cincinnati and Nashville:
- 12 matches played;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 4, draws - 4;
- goals scored (home/away) - 21 to 27;
- average total goals per match - 4.
Head-to-head statistics Сincinnati - Nashville
Cincinnati Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, with Cincinnati hosting Philadelphia Union. The match concluded with a scoreline of 0-1.
Here are the game statistics (Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Cincinnati sit second in the standings, but their form raises concerns as they have suffered four defeats in their last five matches. During these games, the team has averaged 1.3 goals scored per match while conceding 1.1, highlighting a need for improvements in both defense and attack. Despite their current standing, the squad shows fighting spirit and strives to maintain possession with frequent wing attacks. Their most recent encounter against Nashville ended in a 2-1 victory, providing an extra boost of motivation for another triumph in front of their home fans.
Match Results: Cincinnati
Nashville Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the MLS, with Nashville hosting Atlanta United. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Nashville vs Atlanta United):
- possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 1;
- fouls: 11 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 7;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
Nashville head into this match on the back of a rough patch, having lost three of their last four games. However, they've maintained a solid scoring average of around 1.8 goals per game over their last ten outings, coupled with a decent defensive record, conceding only 1.2 goals on average. This makes them a formidable opponent even on the road, despite their historical struggles to capitalize on scoring opportunities away from home.
Match Results: Nashville
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Cincinnati
📝 Cincinnati are hitting a rough patch at the worst possible time with the regular season nearing its end. However, they've built enough of a cushion to remain near the top of the conference. The team has failed to score in three of their last four matches, signaling what appears to be a significant organizational crisis. In their final game before the international break, they fell to Philadelphia (0-1). It was a dull and routine performance, with nothing substantial created.
⚽️ Questions are arising around Evander. Cincinnati's leader continues to receive high ratings for his performances, yet he has stopped contributing statistically. Without his smart play, Kevin Denkey finds himself out of the loop. As a forward, he is particularly reliant on service.
❌ The team faces issues with their defenders, but these are unlikely to be considered major.
Nashville
📝 Nashville have dropped points over the past month in games where they really shouldn't have. Interestingly, a friendly against Aston Villa during the regular season might have disrupted their rhythm. Since that match, their football has been mediocre, culminating in a home loss to Atlanta (0-1). We all know how vulnerable United are defensively, don't we?
⚽️ Sam Surridge has already netted 20 goals this season, which is undoubtedly an impressive tally. Hany Mukhtar has scored 14 and contributed 10 assists. Nashville have found the back of the net 49 times in the regular season. The team needs to diversify its attacking options because relying on just two players won't take them far in the playoffs.
❌ The main squad is fully fit.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 4, draws - 4.
Statistics: Cincinnati vs Nashville
- matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- wins: 16 vs 15;
- win percentage: 55% vs 52%;
- losses: 9 vs 9;
- draws: 4 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 0.
- Cincinnati have not won in last 5 home games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.75, the guests - 2.25;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 4;
- both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Cincinnati vs Nashville
- average total in the tournament: 2.69 vs 2.83;
- average total goals scored: 1.45 vs 1.69;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.72 vs 0.86;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.72 vs 0.83;
- Cincinnati: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Nashville: average total away in the tournament - 1.29;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1) vs 1.8 (away - 0.75).
- Nashville have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 away games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Cincinnati: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.41; at home field - 4.79;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; at home field - 4.67.
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.34, away - 4.93;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.3; away - 4.25.
- Nashville have taken under 4.5 corners in last 8 games against Cincinnati (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.34 (1.67 for home team and 1.67 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3 (1.6 for home team and 1.4 for away team).
Cincinnati: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2; at home - 2.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; at home - 1.67.
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.76, away - 1.93;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Cincinnati vs Nashville
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 16;
- number of BTTS matches for Cincinnati at home - 7 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Nashville away - 9 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Cincinnati at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Nashville away - 3 (75%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
This is a clash between evenly matched teams, both struggling to find their form. We are likely to witness a tactical battle with both sides looking to minimize mistakes. Strong defensive play will be crucial if either team hopes to secure points. Cincinnati have recently favored a low-scoring approach, with 6 of their last 7 matches ending with few goals. Nashville, on the other hand, have struggled to find the net when playing away. We suggest betting on under 3 goals total. It's quite possible that a single precise strike could decide the outcome of this match.No comments
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