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Major League Soccer: Nashville SC vs FC Cincinnati – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Nashville SC appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face FC Cincinnati in round 22 of the Major League Soccer season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Geodis Park on Sunday.

Sitting top of the table, Nashville SC have claimed 49 points after 21 rounds, while FC Cincinnati have amassed 31 points and presently rank as number 6 in the Major League Soccer.

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Team form: Nashville SC vs FC Cincinnati

Nashville SC Form

Nashville SC swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 4-1 against Inter Miami CF. They went on to defeat Red Bull New York 0-1 and made it three on the spin against Columbus Crew in a 3-2 victory. Nashville SC swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Major League Soccer matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 14 and conceding six goals.

FC Cincinnati Form

FC Cincinnati go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Orlando City. They went on to beat New York City FC by 2-1, before sharing the spoils with Seattle Sounders FC in a 1-1 draw. FC Cincinnati managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Major League Soccer. On top of winning once they also drew four as well as losing one, while scoring 14 time and letting in 14.

Betting stats for Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 12 of the last 14 Nashville SC home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Nashville SC have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In the last 3 Nashville SC home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Nashville SC have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • Nashville SC have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 FC Cincinnati matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 FC Cincinnati away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 FC Cincinnati away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 FC Cincinnati matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 FC Cincinnati matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Nashville SC vs FC Cincinnati

It has been an excellent season for Evander Ferreira who managed to score an impressive 13 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. FC Cincinnati are looking to him against Nashville SC, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

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Full-time result

Nashville SC won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. FC Cincinnati won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew five and lost four in this run. Nashville SC are on a fantastic streak of no less than 12 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. FC Cincinnati conceded a goal in their last 11 matches. FC Cincinnati have not lost to Nashville SC in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Nashville SC scored first in six of their last ten home games. FC Cincinnati scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 11 consecutive FC Cincinnati games. Nashville SC managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Nashville SC’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for FC Cincinnati, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.2 times goals per game. FC Cincinnati are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 18 matches.