New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati: result 4-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
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What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati?
New York Red Bulls won 4-2 on April 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 12′J. HallNew York Red Bulls
- 17′P. BuchaFC Cincinnati
- 48′E. ForsbergNew York Red Bulls
- 65′K. SmithNew York Red Bulls (o.g.)
- 73′K. SmithFC Cincinnati
- 90′M. SofoNew York Red Bulls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Charlotte(away) | 1-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2026 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 28, 2026 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | CF Montreal(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-5 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 15, 2026 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Tigres UANL(home) | 3-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 New York Red Bulls win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | New York Red Bulls 0-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 23, 2025 | FC Cincinnati 1-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2024 | New York Red Bulls 3-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2024 | FC Cincinnati 1-2 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 4, 2023 | New York Red Bulls 1-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 30, 2023 | FC Cincinnati 3-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati on Oct 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 2.1 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th 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 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 42 | 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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