St. Louis City vs FC Cincinnati: result 5-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 16, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)CITYPARK, St. Louis, Missouri
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What was the result of St. Louis City vs FC Cincinnati?
St. Louis City won 5-1 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. StroudSt. Louis City
- 39′E. LöwenSt. Louis City
- 45′K. HiebertSt. Louis City
- 53′N. GioacchiniSt. Louis City
- 57′R. CelentanoSt. Louis City (o.g.)
- 62′Sergio SantosFC Cincinnati
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, St. Louis City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2023 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Inter Miami(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Chicago Fire(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
St. Louis City score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 14; FC Cincinnati score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis City | 1.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/14 | 12/14 |
| FC Cincinnati | 1.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St. Louis City sit 6th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and FC Cincinnati sit 6th (31 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 31 |
| 6 | St. Louis City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 33 |
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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- Apr 16, 2023Austin0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Apr 16, 2023Chicago Fire2-2Philadelphia Union
- Apr 16, 2023San Jose Earthquakes3-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 16, 2023Portland Timbers4-1Seattle Sounders
- Apr 16, 2023Los Angeles Galaxy2-3Los Angeles FC
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