
MLS Betting Preview: FC Cincinnati Hosts Struggling Atlanta United
FC Cincinnati hosts Atlanta United at TQL Stadium for an 8:00 p.m. ET Wednesday night matchup on FS1. Atlanta leads the all-time MLS series 3-1-1.
Key Match Details:
- FC Cincinnati coming off tough 5-4 loss to Montreal
- Atlanta United on 8-match winless streak
- Atlanta just fired coach Gabriel Heinze
- Josef Martinez returns after training separately
FC Cincinnati Overview:
- Brazilian Brenner scored twice vs Montreal
- Attack improving but defense struggled last match
- 46% possession on season, just 33% vs Montreal
- Missing Allan Cruz and Ronald Matarria (Gold Cup)
Atlanta United Status:
- Assistant Rob Valentino serving as interim coach
- Missing Miles Robinson and Brad Guzan (Gold Cup)
- Josef Martinez back after Copa America absence
- Career: 79 goals, 11 assists in 91 league games
Betting Lines:
- FC Cincinnati: +115 ML, -0.5 goals (+100)
- Atlanta United: +240 ML, +0.5 goals (-140)
- Draw: +250
- Total Goals: 2.5 (Over -110, Under -110)
- First Goal: FCC -135, Atlanta +125
Analysis: With Atlanta in disarray and FC Cincinnati needing to bounce back from a disappointing loss, look for the home side to take advantage and secure three points against a struggling Atlanta team missing key players.
image showing previous matchup between teams
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