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New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati: result 3-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 46Kick-off on October 2, 2024 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City

New York City FC
3-2
FC Cincinnati

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What was the result of New York City FC vs FC Cincinnati?

New York City FC won 3-2 on October 2, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 16′M. IleničNew York City FC
  • 65′A. MartínezNew York City FC
  • 69′L. AcostaFC Cincinnati (pen.)
  • 75′S. RodríguezNew York City FC (pen.)
  • 90′C. BairdFC Cincinnati

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

New York City FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2024New York Red Bulls(away)5-1Major League Soccer
Sep 21, 2024Inter Miami(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 18, 2024Philadelphia Union(home)1-5Major League Soccer
Sep 14, 2024DC United(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 31, 2024Columbus Crew(away)2-4Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2024Los Angeles FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Sep 22, 2024Nashville SC(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Sep 19, 2024Minnesota United FC(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 14, 2024Columbus Crew(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 31, 2024CF Montreal(home)4-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 New York City FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 FC Cincinnati win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2024FC Cincinnati 4-2 New York City FCLeagues Cup
Mar 23, 2024FC Cincinnati 1-0 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
Aug 26, 2023FC Cincinnati 3-0 New York City FCMajor League Soccer
May 31, 2023New York City FC 1-3 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
May 10, 2023FC Cincinnati 1-0 New York City FCUS Open Cup
Sep 8, 2022New York City FC 1-1 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC on Aug 6, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

New York City FC score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 1.9 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
New York City FC1.51.7213/158/15
FC Cincinnati1.91.7211/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6FC Cincinnati21876494731
7New York City FC20758342926

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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