FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls: Predictions, Odds and Roster Notes

Where: Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio

When: Saturday, May 25th at 7:30 PM EST

How (TV/Radio): TV: ESPN+, DAZN, Star64, Cincy TV: FloFC, NY TV: MSG. FC Cincy Radio: WDJO 99.5 FM, NY Red Bulls Radio: www.newyorkredbulls.com/matchday/radio.

Team Notes

FC Cincinnati

Through thirteen games, FC Cincinnati is struggling with the record of 3-8-2 (W-L-D) with 11 goals scored and 23 conceded.

FC Cincinnati currently stands in last place in the Eastern Conference, with 11 points on the season.

FC Cincinnati holds 100-1 odds to win the MLS Championship.

New York Red Bulls

New York holds a record of 5-5-3 (W-L-D) through their thirteen 2019 matches.

The Red Bulls have tallied 19 goals versus the 16 they’ve conceded. They have 18 points this season in the Eastern Conference and are tied for 5th.

New York Red Bulls own 20-1 odds to win the MLS title in November.

Goalie Notes

FC Cincinnati: Spencer Richey (3-5-2, 1.70 goals allowed per game)

Richey hold a 64% save percentage this season in ten appearances for Cincinnati.

The FC Cincinnati keeper has defended 50 shots, allowing 17 of them to get behind him and into the net.

• Richey has one of the worst goals allowed average (1.70 per match) in the MLS for keepers with at least ten appearances.
• FC Cincinnati’s keeper has given up 13 goals in his last five appearances.
• Richey has stopped one of the two penalty kicks he’s faced this year.

New York Red Bulls: Luis Robles (4-5-3, 1.25 goals allowed per game)

Robles saved four of the six shots on goal against Vancouver on Wednesday, a 2-2 draw.

New York’s keeper has allowed five goals in his four road contests this year.

• Robles has allowed two goals in three of his last four matches.
• In his last four games, Robles has faced 17 shots on goal.
• Robles has two clean sheets in 2019.

Players to Watch

FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati are led in scoring by forward Darren Mattocks and midfielder Allan Cruz with two goals each.

Mattocks, Kenny Saief and Leonardo Bertone have two assists each to lead Cincy.

• Mattocks leads the team with 17 shots and seven shots on goal.
• Cruz has scored both of his goals at home this season.
• Three FC Cincinnati players have game-winning goals on the year.

New York Red Bulls

New York’s attack is led by forward Brian White with three goals in six appearances this year.

Daniel Royer has four assists in 2019 alongside his 23 shots and two goals.

• Royer and Alex Muyl are second on the Red Bulls with two goals each.
• Defender Michael Murillo has three assists through nine appearances.
• White scored an equalizer on Wednesday against Vancouver in the 36th minute .

Last Five Games

FC Cincinnati

• FC Cincinnati has posted a record of 0-4-1 in their last five matches.
• In the last five matches, FC Cincinnati has been held scoreless three times.
• FC Cincinnati has scored just three goals in their last five games.

New York Red Bulls

• New York has posted a mark of 3-1-1 in their last five games.
• The Red Bulls have scored ten goals in their last five matches.
• New York’s goal differential over the five-game span is plus-three.

Game Odds

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Match

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