FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Feb 2025

A Low-Scoring Encounter Could Be On the Cards

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Cincinnati and NY Red Bulls could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of -100 that are available for this pick.

Red Bulls Beat Cincinnati in Pair’s Last Meeting

FC Cincinnati were defeated last time out by a 6-5 after penalties scoreline. TQL Stadium saw them beaten at home to New York City FC. Pat Noonan's team recorded four shots on target and had 52% possession.

New York Red Bulls lost their previous game. Away from home, they suffered a 2-1 defeat against LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park. The Red Bulls had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 57% possession and five shots on goal, with Sean Nealis on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Red Bulls have won the last two clashes against Cincinnati. There was a 3-1 home win at Red Bull Arena after triumphing 2-1 away at TQL Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have seen both teams win three games along with four draws.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	FC Cincinnati	26	15	4	7	39	32	7	39:32	49
16	NY Red Bulls	26	10	6	10	41	37	4	41:37	36

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Cincinnati have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. The Ohio club have averaged 53.2% possession and 4.0 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 7.2 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top scorer is Luca Orellano on 4 goals, while Luciano Acosta has racked up 3 and Yamil Asad 2. Luciano Acosta and Yuya Kubo are the top assists makers with 2.

Red Bulls have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 8.0 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 2.2 goals. Sandro Schwarz's side average 42.6% possession, 5.1 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 5.0 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts.

Dante Vanzeir and Emil Forsberg top the team’s scoring charts on 4 goals, with Felipe Carballo on 2. Lewis Morgan has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Cincinnati confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Roman Celentano (GK), Gilberto Flores, Miles Robinson, Teenage Lingani Hadebe, DeAndre Yedlin, Lukas Engel, Evander Ferreira, Obinna Nwobodo, Pavel Bucha, Kevin Denkey, Yuya Kubo.

New York Red Bulls confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Carlos Coronel (GK), Noah Eile, Sean Nealis, Alexander Hack, Cameron Harper, Peter Stroud, Daniel Edelman, Omar Valencia, Lewis Morgan, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Emil Forsberg.

FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls Prediction & Betting Tips

We can’t pass up the chance to wager Under 2.5 for this MLS clash. This bet offers us the chance to take odds of -100 and we think a return could definitely be on the cards.

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Cincinnati games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Cincinnati games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Red Bulls games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Red Bulls games.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 50% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

In the quest to secure bigger odds, then a particular route could be selecting Under 2.5 Goals in a Total Goals & Both Teams to Score wager. A bigger potential return can be landed by including BTTS No.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Cincinnati 0 - 1 NY Red Bulls

There are betting odds of +900 that NY Red Bulls land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

Cincinnati Under 4.5 Corners +110

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Cincinnati in two straight games. The number of Cincinnati corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of +110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cincinnati

Total

8.50 4.00 4.50

Home

9.60 5.90 3.70

Away

8.10 3.80 4.30

NY Red Bulls

Total

10.60 5.10 5.50

Home

9.10 5.90 3.20

Away

9.80 4.70 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-132

Under 9.5

-106

Cincinnati Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

NY Red Bulls Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

Most Corners

1

-149

X

+575

2

+143

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FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls Odds

FC Cincinnati are the -100 favourites and that means a 50% chance of winning this MLS match according to the betting odds at the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, New York Red Bulls are trading at +250.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now.

Should you want to back FC Cincinnati to win this MLS match, then there is -204 available on the Draw No Bet market, with New York Red Bulls chalked at +155.

Full-Time Result

1

-100

X

+260

2

+250

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+117

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-345

12

-357

X2

-130

Draw No Bet

1

-204

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-102

2 Hcp +0.5

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-105

Over 2.5

-120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+105

FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Cincinnati vs Red Bulls team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The MLS squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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