New York City FC vs. FC Cincinnati Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders April 22, 2026

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The upcoming fixture list in MLS includes 15th-place New York City FC (-131) hosting 21st-place FC Cincinnati (+322) — two bottom-half teams — on Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

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Betting Odds

New York City FC to win vs FC Cincinnati -131

Bet $20, Payout $35.27

New York City FC vs. FC Cincinnati Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: New York City FC (-131)
  • Underdog: FC Cincinnati (+322)
  • Over/under: 2.5

New York City FC vs. FC Cincinnati Betting Insights

  • With 15 goals in 8 matches, NYCFC is sixth in MLS in scoring, while FC Cincinnati has surrendered 19 goals, ranking 26th.
  • NYCFC has two wins as a favorite this season, in five opportunities.
  • NYCFC has two wins in four games as a -131 favorite or greater.
  • NYCFC has a 56.7% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.
  • FC Cincinnati has scored 13 goals in 8 games so far this season (11th in MLS), and NYCFC has surrendered 11 goals, 13th in the league.
  • FC Cincinnati has no wins in four matches as an underdog this season.
  • FC Cincinnati (+322) has not been this big of an underdog in a game this season.
  • FC Cincinnati’s chances of winning this match are 23.7%, according to the moneyline.
  • In five games this season, NYCFC and its opponent have combined to score more than 2.5 goals.
  • These two teams score a combined average of 3.5 goals per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 1.0 goal.
  • FC Cincinnati games have had over 2.5 goals four times this season.
  • These two teams allow a combined 3.8 goals per game, 1.3 higher than the total for this matchup.

New York City FC vs. FC Cincinnati Offensive Leaders

New York City FC Offensive Leaders

  • NYCFC’s top shot-taker is Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez Mercau, with 17 (2.1 per game), resulting in six goals.
  • Axel Ojeda’s eight shots (42nd in league, 1.0 per game) have turned into two goals.
  • NYCFC’s best playmaker is Maxi Moralez, with 12 chances created (1.5 per game) and five assists.

FC Cincinnati Offensive Leaders

  • In eight matches, Ender Echenique has 10 shots (27th in league) and one goal (75th) for FC Cincinnati.
  • Kevin Denkey has taken six shots (0.9 per game) and scored two goals.
  • Denkey also has accumulated one assist plus a team-best seven chances created (12th in league).
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