Сincinnati vs New-York City Prediction 19 August 2026
🔊 In a regular season MLS match, Cincinnati will play against New York City. The hosts are committed to open, attacking football. And the visitors, despite their tendency to play pragmatically at times, may opt for a more attacking approach. With that in mind, the match could deliver an "over" scenario.
Head-to-Head
📊 The last match between these two sides took place in April. Back then, the teams produced a high-scoring draw (4:4). Looking at the last five head-to-head games, it is worth noting New York's significant advantage - four wins and the aforementioned draw.
Head-to-head statistics Сincinnati - New-York City

Cincinnati Team Overview
Cincinnati's last official match was played on in MLS against Orlando City. The away match ended in a draw (1:1).
The match stats were as follows (Cincinnati vs Orlando City):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 5 vs 10;
- fouls: 12 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
There is a high probability that FC Cincinnati will continue playing the way they are most comfortable. The clearest reflection of their style is the current scoring statistics: 46 goals scored and 45 conceded in 19 matches. On average, the team scores more than two and concedes more than two per match. That says it all. At home, the team is once again capable of putting on an entertaining show - it will involve vertical football, and chances should come at both ends. In 3 of Cincinnati's last 5 matches, 3+ goals were scored.
Match Results: Cincinnati

New-York City Team Overview
New York City's last official match ended in a 2-3 loss to Philadelphia Union. The MLS regular season match took place in New York.
The match stats were as follows (New York City vs Philadelphia Union):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 15 vs 21;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
At the moment, New York sit as a solid mid-table side in the Eastern Conference (7th place), right next to sixth-placed Cincinnati in the standings. In terms of style, the visitors are certainly a much more measured outfit, with significantly fewer goals scored and conceded: 30 and 27 respectively. But their last three matches have all ended in defeat. It should be noted that they scored in each of those games, so they are unlikely to deviate from their usual style. Playing away against an open, attacking opponent will be difficult regardless. But contributing offensively in response could give them a chance at important points.
Match Results: New-York City
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 20;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 2; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.6;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.5, while the visitors net 1.1.
First-Half Stats: Cincinnati (home) vs New-York City (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 8;
- wins: 3 (33.33%) vs 3 (37.5%);
- losses: 2 (22.22%) vs 4 (50%);
- draws: 4 (44.44%) vs 1 (12.5%);
- Average goals scored: 2.22 vs 1.13;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 0.63.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 2.3 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.5 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.5).
- Cincinnati scored in the 1st half in last 15 games.
- Cincinnati scored in the 1st half in last 12 games (MLS).
- Cincinnati scored in the 1st half in last 11 home games.
- Cincinnati scored in the 1st half in last 7 home games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.5, the guests - 2.1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.6;
- both teams scored: overall - 11; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Cincinnati vs New-York City
- average total in the tournament: 4.79 vs 3.16;
- average total goals scored: 2.42 vs 1.74;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.11 vs 1.05;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.32 vs 0.68;
- Cincinnati: average total at home in the tournament - 3.11;
- New-York City: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.8 (home - 3.29) vs 1.4 (away - 1).
- New-York City have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games against Cincinnati.
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.85 (3.95 - for home team and 4.9 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 8.9 (4.9 - for home team and 4 - for away team).
Cincinnati: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.79; at home field - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; at home field - 4.86.
New-York City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.53, away - 2.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 2.
- Under 9.5 corners in 8 of last 9 New-York City games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- both teams scored all-time - 11 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Cincinnati vs New-York City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for Cincinnati at home - 6 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for New-York City away - 5 (63%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 9 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Cincinnati at home - 6 (86%);
- BTTS matches for New-York City away - 4 (80%).
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in 15 of last 16 games (MLS).
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in 11 of last 12 games.
- Cincinnati have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (MLS).
- New-York City have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- New-York City have scored and conceded in last 6 games (MLS).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (29/284, 10.2%);
- Cincinnati at home most often finish matches: 2:0 , 4:3 (2/9, 22.2%);
- New-York City away most often play: 1:1 , 1:2 (2/8, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
2:1 - 8.57% (odds 8.5)
1:1 - 8.43% (odds 8)
2:2 - 6.95% (odds 11)