Minnesota United FC vs FC Cincinnati: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 4, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs FC Cincinnati?
Minnesota United FC won 2-0 on October 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′K. KamaraMinnesota United FC (pen.)
- 69′K. MolinoMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2020 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2020 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | New York City FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2020 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2020 | New York City FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Minnesota United FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 7-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 6, 2018 | FC Cincinnati 0-0 Minnesota United FC | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Minnesota United FC vs FC Cincinnati on Jun 29, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 0.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 0.6 | 1.5 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 11th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 5th (30 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Cincinnati | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 46 | 30 |
| 11 | Minnesota United FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 25 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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