FC Cincinnati Seeks Playoff Spot in Crucial Match vs. New York Red Bulls: August 20 Betting Preview
FC Cincinnati faces the New York Red Bulls in a crucial road match with playoff implications. The game kicks off at 6:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.
FC Cincinnati's Recent Form:
- Scored in 17 of last 18 games
- Multiple goals in 11 recent matches
- Only one loss since May
- 4-4-4 road record this season
Key Players:
- Brandon Vazquez: 15 goals (2nd in MLS), scored in 4 straight games
- Luciano Acosta: League-leading 14 assists
- Brenner: 9 goals, scored in 3 straight matches
- Matt Miazga: Recent defensive addition, former Red Bulls player
New York Red Bulls Status:
- Struggling at home (3-4-5 record)
- Strong on road (8 wins, 27 of 40 points)
- Lewis Morgan leads team with 11 goals
- Coming off Wednesday win vs Atlanta
Recent Head-to-Head:
- July 9 meeting ended 1-1
- FCC trails all-time series 4-2-2
- Last FCC win at Red Bull Arena: September 2019
Betting Odds:
- FC Cincinnati: +340
- New York Red Bulls: -150
- Draw: +300
- Total Goals (2.5): Over -145, Under +115
Key Matchup: FC Cincinnati's high-scoring offense (3rd in goals) vs Red Bulls' strong defense (3rd fewest goals allowed in East).
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