Major League Soccer · Matchweek 9
New York City FC
NEY
4–4Full time
FC Cincinnati
FCC
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.
56%Possession51%
35%Territory41%
15%From set plays79%
0.07Chance quality0.05
3.9%Directness6.1%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for NYCFC, 2 for Cincinnati. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 372 matches, not the full season.