Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati Prediction, 5/4/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/3/2024

Game: Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Location: Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, FL

TV: AppleTV

Inter&Co Stadium is where FCC (4-3-2) will attempt to beat Orlando City (2-3-3) on Saturday. The starting goalkeepers will be Pedro Gallese for Orlando and Alec Kann for Cincinnati.

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The Lions have a rank of 15th in the matter of xG having 11.9, and the squad's xGA are 10.5. Orlando has conceded 15 goals while giving up 1.87 goals per 90 minutes, and opponents have compiled 35 SoT against them. Their differential on goals is -5 because of 10 goals finished in addition to 15 goals given up. They have accounted for 2 clean sheets, giving them a rate of 25.0% this year. Orlando City SC has recorded 20 SVs and they also have earned a save % of 60.0 the season. Orlando has amassed 13 yellow cards the year. On the year, this team has an average of 1.13 points per contest (9 pts) and they also rank 21st in MLS with 7 assists.

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The Orange and Blue hold an average of 1.67 pts per match while tallying 8 assists. Cincinnati has a clean sheet percentage of 33.3% on the campaign and also 23 yellow cards. Cincinnati has a rank of 11th concerning goals conceded having 8, and their goal difference is 2. On the year, Cincinnati has a save % of 82.9 (35 SoTA), and also sit at 6th in the league with 15 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is at 0.89 with 26 saves, and they have accounted for 3 clean sheets. FC Cincinnati has earned 10 goals and this team's xG this year is currently at 11.3.

The guy defending the goal for Orlando is Pedro Gallese. His GA/90 is 1.47 (268 goals surrendered) and his save percentage is 67.3. Gallese (86-60-81 mark in his career) has earned 55 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 24.0% shutout rate. Gallese has been on the field for 20,451 mins and has tallied 431 stops during his career. The goalkeeper hailing from Peru has had 667 shots tried against him in 229 career starts.

Alec Kann will look after the goal for Cincinnati. He has surrendered 1.48 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 32-24-40. Kann has accumulated 17 clean sheets while defending 452 shots attempted against him in 8,582 minutes throughout his career. Thus far in his career, Kann has allowed 141 goals and has accounted for 315 saves in 96 starts. He has earned a save percentage of 71.0 and his clean sheet rate is 17.7%.

Facundo Torres is a guy who has a chance to score for Orlando. He has totaled 12 assists while accumulating 7 yellow card cautions so far in his career. The forward from Uruguay has accumulated 34 goals in 9,539 minutes. Torres has been given a starting assignment in 108 matchups thus far in his career and he tallies 0.32 goals per 90 mins.

Cincinnati features an attacker in Corey Baird, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He is averaging 0.24 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 128 contests during his soccer career. The forward born in the United States has been on the field for 11,085 mins while scoring 30 goals. He has accounted for 0 yellow card cautions in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 23 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cincinnati

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