FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United Prediction, 5/6/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/1/2023

Game: FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United

Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023

Location: TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, OH

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Cincinnati (-134) DC (+350)

TQL Stadium is the location where D.C (4-2-4) will compete against FC Cincinnati (6-3-1) on Saturday. The Black-and-Red are priced at +350 and FCC is at -134. The betting total is set at 2.5. The men protecting the net will be Roman Celentano for Cincinnati and Tyler Miller for DC.

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The Orange and Blue are 4th when talking about goals expected having 15.3, and their xGA sit at 12.2. Cincinnati has surrendered 11 goals while relinquishing 1.10 goals per 90, and opposing teams have recorded 39 shots on target on them. Their goal differential is currently at 2 with the help of 13 goals scored as well as 11 goals conceded. They have tallied 5 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 50.0% this year. FC Cincinnati has tallied 29 saves and they also hold a save rate of 74.4 so far this season. Cincinnati has a total of 21 yellow card warnings this year as well as 1 red card. On the campaign, this club averages 2.10 pts/match (21 pts) and also are ranked 11th in soccer with 9 assists.

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D.C. United has totaled 14 goals and the team's expected goals this year is currently at 10.7. This club's goals against per 90 minutes is 1.30 in addition to 25 saves, and they have earned 3 clean sheets. the season, the United have a save rate of 71.1 (38 SoTA), and they also are ranked 12th in the league with 14 points. D.C. ranks 12th in regard to goals conceded with 13, and the squad's difference in goals sits at 1. The United have a shut out percentage of 30.0% on the year as well as 23 yellow card warnings. The United are averaging 1.40 pts/match while sitting with 11 assists.

The guy who will defend the goal for Cincinnati is Roman Celentano. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.14 (228 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of .650. Celentano (75-52-72 record in his career) has 50 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 24.9% shutout percentage. Celentano has seen the field a total of 17,931 mins and is sitting with 362 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalie from the United States has had 557 shots sent his way in 201 starts.

Tyler Miller will be looking after the goal for DC. Miller has tallied 55 clean sheets and has defended 841 shots against him in 17,978 mins throughout his career. He is the owner of a save % of .691 and his shutout rate is currently at 27.6%. He has conceded 1.30 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 66-60-73. In his career, Miller has given up 259 goals and has earned 581 saves in 199 starting assignments.

Brandon Vazquez is a footballer who can make an impact for Cincinnati. He has 17 assists while tallying 7 yellow cards in his career. The forward from the United States has 34 goals scored in 6,963 mins played. Vazquez has been a starter in 72 matchups during his soccer career and he scores 0.44 goals per 90 minutes.

DC features a game changer in Christian Benteke, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. He has accumulated 20 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped on a goal 36 times. The forward from Belgium has been on the field for 28,402 mins while scoring 135 goals. He scores 0.43 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 307 games in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Cincinnati (-134)

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