FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

FC Cincinnati

W D L L L

3rd place in USA Major League Soccer

3-1

18/05/2024 19:40

St. Louis City

L W W L W

12th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City on 18 May 2024 (kick-off: 19:40) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City preview before placing your bet.

FC Cincinnati are currently 3rd with 59 points after 34 matches.
St. Louis City sit 12th with 37 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: FC Cincinnati to win with probability 54%.
Head-to-head history favors St. Louis City, who have won 1 of the last 1 meetings. FC Cincinnati have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

19:40

2024-05-18

FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City - Prediction & Odds

FC Cincinnati

St. Louis City

2024-05-18 19:40

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Inter Miami CF	74	34	22	8	4	79	49	30
02 Columbus Crew	66	34	19	9	6	72	40	32
03 FC Cincinnati	59	34	18	5	11	58	48	10
04 Orlando City	52	34	15	7	12	59	50	9
05 Charlotte FC	51	34	14	9	11	46	37	9
06 New York City FC	50	34	14	8	12	54	49	5
07 New York Red Bulls	47	34	11	14	9	55	50	5
08 Montreal Impact	43	34	11	10	13	48	64	-16
09 Atlanta United	40	34	10	10	14	46	49	-3
10 DC United	40	34	10	10	14	52	70	-18
11 Toronto FC	37	34	11	4	19	40	61	-21
12 Philadelphia Union	37	34	9	10	15	62	55	7
13 Nashville	36	34	9	9	16	38	54	-16
14 New England Revolution	31	34	9	4	21	37	74	-37
15 Chicago Fire	30	34	7	9	18	40	62	-22
01 Los Angeles FC	64	34	19	7	8	63	43	20
02 Los Angeles Galaxy	64	34	19	7	8	69	50	19
03 Real Salt Lake	59	34	16	11	7	65	48	17
04 Seattle Sounders	57	34	16	9	9	51	35	16
05 Houston Dynamo	54	34	15	9	10	47	39	8
06 Minnesota United FC	52	34	15	7	12	58	49	9
07 Colorado Rapids	50	34	15	5	14	61	60	1
08 Vancouver Whitecaps	47	34	13	8	13	52	49	3
09 Portland Timbers	47	34	12	11	11	65	56	9
10 Austin FC	42	34	11	9	14	39	48	-9
11 FC Dallas	41	34	11	8	15	54	56	-2
12 St. Louis City	37	34	8	13	13	50	63	-13
13 Sporting Kansas City	31	34	8	7	19	51	66	-15
14 San Jose Earthquakes	21	34	6	3	25	41	78	-37

Head To Head

15/04/2023 22:50

St. Louis City

5 - 1

FC Cincinnati

MLS

FC Cincinnati

Draw

St. Louis City

100%

FC Cincinnati Last 6 matches

15/05/2024 19:40

FC Cincinnati 1 - 0 Atlanta United MLS

11/05/2024 19:50

Columbus Crew 1 - 2 FC Cincinnati MLS

04/05/2024 19:40

Orlando City 0 - 1 FC Cincinnati MLS

27/04/2024 19:40

FC Cincinnati 2 - 1 Colorado Rapids MLS

20/04/2024 19:40

Atlanta United 1 - 2 FC Cincinnati MLS

13/04/2024 19:40

Montreal Impact 2 - 1 FC Cincinnati MLS

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches St. Louis City

15/05/2024 20:40

St. Louis City 0 - 2 Los Angeles FC MLS

11/05/2024 20:40

St. Louis City 3 - 1 Chicago Fire MLS

04/05/2024 20:40

Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 St. Louis City MLS

20/04/2024 20:40

FC Kansas City 3 - 3 St. Louis City MLS

14/04/2024 16:50

St. Louis City 1 - 0 Austin FC MLS

06/04/2024 20:40

St. Louis City 0 - 0 FC Dallas MLS

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Played games

Goals

Scored

430

Avg. per game

1.68

Conceded

401

Avg. per game

1.57

Scored

223

Avg. per game

1.51

Conceded

237

Avg. per game

1.60

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 256 matches

YesNo

209 (82%)47 (18%)

In last 256 matches

NoYes

113 (76%)35 (24%)

FC Cincinnati

Recent matches

St. Louis City

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)30 15(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FC Cincinnati

St. Louis City

Shots

FC Cincinnati

Total shots

7.10 avg / game

Blocked

302 total

Avg. 2.34

St. Louis City

Total shots

13.03 avg / game

Blocked

403 total

Avg. 3.70

FC Cincinnati Pass St. Louis City

Total passes

56815

Avg. 249 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

48119

Avg. 367 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FC Cincinnati

256

Played games

St. Louis City

148

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.19

2.27

582

Corners

636

4.30

8.49

2173

Throw-ins

2122

14.34

0.88

225

Offsides

175

1.18

1.53

392

GK saves

432

2.92

FC Cincinnati

DISCIPLINARY

St. Louis City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.97

249

261

1.76

0.04

0.05

6.15

1574

Fouls

1630

11.01

7.74

1981

Tackles

1877

12.68

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How We Build the FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City on 18 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

FC Cincinnati vs St. Louis City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Cincinnati's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against St. Louis City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where FC Cincinnati and St. Louis City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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