New York City vs Cincinnati — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Major League Soccer, United States
🕒 Thursday 23rd April, 00:30 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Both teams are evenly matched — New York City have won 40% of home games, Cincinnati 40% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Both New York City and Cincinnati have been involved in high-scoring games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of New York City's home games and 70% of Cincinnati's away games. Expect an open, high-scoring contest.

Both New York City and Cincinnati frequently see both teams scoring (60% and 60% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 80%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — New York City have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Cincinnati in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full Major League Soccer table for the 2026 season, with New York City (th) and Cincinnati (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Major League Soccer 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 7 6 0 1 19:4 +15 18
2 SJ Earthquakes 7 6 0 1 13:2 +11 18
3 Nashville SC 7 5 1 1 15:4 +11 16
4 Los Angeles FC 7 5 1 1 15:2 +13 16
5 Chicago Fire 7 4 1 2 9:5 +4 13
6 Seattle Sounders 6 4 1 1 6:2 +4 13
7 Real Salt Lake 6 4 1 1 12:8 +4 13
8 Inter Miami 7 3 3 1 13:12 +1 12
9 Dallas 7 3 3 1 15:10 +5 12
10 Colorado Rapids 7 4 0 3 19:12 +7 12
11 New York RB 7 3 2 2 11:15 -4 11
12 Toronto 7 3 2 2 10:11 -1 11
13 New York City H 7 3 2 2 14:9 +5 11
14 Charlotte 7 3 2 2 13:9 +4 11
15 Minnesota United 7 3 2 2 8:13 -5 11
16 San Diego 7 3 2 2 14:10 +4 11
17 New England 6 3 0 3 12:9 +3 9
18 LA Galaxy 7 2 2 3 10:11 -1 8
19 DC United 7 2 1 4 4:9 -5 7
20 Cincinnati A 7 2 1 4 10:16 -6 7
21 Portland Timbers 7 2 1 4 11:16 -5 7
22 St. Louis City 7 1 3 3 6:9 -3 6
23 Houston Dynamo 6 2 0 4 10:16 -6 6
24 Austin 7 1 3 3 8:11 -3 6
25 Columbus Crew 6 1 2 3 8:9 -1 5
26 Atlanta United 7 1 1 5 6:12 -6 4
27 Sporting KC 7 1 1 5 7:17 -10 4
28 Philadelphia Union 7 1 0 6 6:12 -6 3
29 CF Montréal 7 1 0 6 8:19 -11 3
30 Orlando City 6 1 0 5 5:23 -18 3

Team Form

New York City (40% home wins) and Cincinnati (40% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 4 (40%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

New York City have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Cincinnati in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of New York City's home games and 70% of Cincinnati's away games this season. Both sides have consistently featured in high-scoring matches.

Over Goals

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Under Goals

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Team Goals

New York City have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Cincinnati in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Goal Totals

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 18 (1.8 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 15 (1.5 avg) 25 (2.5 avg)

Match Corners

Cincinnati frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while New York City are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

New York City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Cincinnati have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

New York City (Home Form) Cincinnati (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Becamex Hồ Chí Minh U19 vs Ninh Bình 12:00 BST | V-League, Vietnam Becamex Hồ Chí Minh U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Ninh Bình have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.8
    94% combined
  • Fiľakovo vs Rimavská Sobota 15:00 BST | 3. Liga - Center, Slovakia Fiľakovo have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Rimavská Sobota have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    94% combined
  • Sham Shui Po vs Supreme 08:00 BST | First Division, Hong Kong Sham Shui Po have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 home matches this season · Supreme have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    90% combined
  • Stoke City U21 vs Southampton U21 13:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Stoke City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Southampton U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    88% combined

New York City vs Cincinnati Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for New York City vs Cincinnati?

Over 2.5 Goals — New York City have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Cincinnati in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, New York City or Cincinnati?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — New York City have won 40% of home games, Cincinnati 40% away in Major League Soccer. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between New York City and Cincinnati?

Mixed — New York City have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Cincinnati in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Major League Soccer fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between New York City and Cincinnati?

Yes, likely — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of New York City's home games and 70% of Cincinnati's away games in Major League Soccer. Both sides consistently feature in high-scoring matches.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: New York City or Cincinnati?

Cincinnati have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of away games compared to New York City's 30% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between New York City and Cincinnati?

Possibly — Cincinnati frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while New York City are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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