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FC Cincinnati II desperately need points on Wednesday, Aug 19 at 11:00 PM in the MLS Next Pro. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
New York City FC II come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). FC Cincinnati II travel in mixed form (2W 0D 3L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. New York City FC II won their last outing, while FC Cincinnati II suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.
History strongly favours New York City FC II here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against FC Cincinnati II, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in New York City FC II won 2–0. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: New York City FC II look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though FC Cincinnati II will make it uncomfortable. New York City FC II to win.