New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati — Major League Soccer
4-2
Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison
Going into the match, New York Red Bulls had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; FC Cincinnati had won 5, drawn 0, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: FC Cincinnati 3 wins. New York Red Bulls are 12th in the Major League Soccer on 27 points; FC Cincinnati are 7th on 31.
Match report
Home form going in: New York Red Bulls
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L D L W W). 1.1 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 6-1 at Charlotte · 21 Mar 2026
- D 1-1 at Toronto FC · 14 Mar 2026
- L 0-3 vs CF Montreal · 8 Mar 2026
- W 1-0 vs New England Revolution · 28 Feb 2026
- W 1-2 at Orlando City SC · 22 Feb 2026
- L 3-1 at Columbus Crew · 18 Oct 2025
Away form going in: FC Cincinnati
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 0, lost 5 (W L L L W). 1.3 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 4-3 vs CF Montreal · 22 Mar 2026
- L 6-1 at New England Revolution · 15 Mar 2026
- L 0-1 vs Toronto FC · 8 Mar 2026
- L 1-0 at Minnesota United FC · 28 Feb 2026
- W 2-0 vs Atlanta United FC · 21 Feb 2026
- L 0-4 vs Inter Miami · 23 Nov 2025
Head-to-head: New York Red Bulls vs FC Cincinnati
- FC Cincinnati 2-0 New York Red Bulls · 25 Apr 2026 · Major League Soccer
- New York Red Bulls 0-1 FC Cincinnati · 4 Oct 2025 · Major League Soccer
- FC Cincinnati 1-0 New York Red Bulls · 23 Feb 2025 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 12' Normal Goal — J. Hall (New York Red Bulls)
- 17' Normal Goal — P. Bucha (FC Cincinnati)
- 48' Normal Goal — E. Forsberg (New York Red Bulls)
- 65' Own Goal — K. Smith (New York Red Bulls)
- 73' Normal Goal — K. Smith (FC Cincinnati)
- 90' Normal Goal — M. Sofo (New York Red Bulls)
Match statistics
| New York Red Bulls | Metric | FC Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 2 |
| 52 | Ball possession | 48 |
| 2 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.8 |
| 18 | Total shots | 17 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 14 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 516 | Total passes | 469 |
| 430 | Accurate passes | 382 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 81 |
| 15 | Key passes | 16 |
| 100 | Duels | 100 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 44 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 40 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 39 |
| 6 | Orlando City SC | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | -15 | 31 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 31 |
| 8 | Philadelphia Union | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | New York City FC | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 29 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | -5 | 29 |
| 11 | DC United | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | -7 | 28 |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | -16 | 27 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -14 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -19 | 21 |