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Atlanta United FC, FC Cincinnati, MLS, Soccer, Picks, Predictions, Betting Tips

by Parlay's Pundit - 9/13/2021

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Game: Atlanta United FC vs FC Cincinnati

Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: Bally Sports Southeast

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-175) Cincinnati (+450)

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the venue where Brenner and FC Cincinnati (4-8-10, 13th in Eastern Conference) will play Atlanta United (7-9-7, 8th in Eastern Conference) on Wednesday. The goalies protecting the net are Brad Guzan for Atlanta United and Kenneth Vermeer for FC Cincinnati. FCC is priced at +450 while the 5 Stripes are at -175. The total opens at 2.5.

Atlanta faced off with Orlando in their last matchup and earned the victory with a final of 3-0. When talking about passing the ball, they earned a 88.2% passes received percentage by converting 457 out of their 518 pass targets last contest. The 5 Stripes tried 16 dribbles in this match and were successful in 9 of those attempts for a rate of 56.3%.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Atlanta finished at a 27.8% rate by putting 5 SoT out of 18 total shots. Atlanta is averaging 1.09 g/90 (25 goals in total) and have racked up 18 assists in all matches for the season.

Marcelino Moreno is a guy who can be a difference maker for Atlanta United. He has 13 assists while accumulating 10 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career. Moreno has been a starter in 102 games so far in his career and has 0.13 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in Argentina has recorded 13 goals scored in 8,791 minutes.

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Another player who could decide the outcome is Ezequiel Barco, the forward representing Argentina. He has helped a teammate on a goal 15 times in his career while scoring 20 total goals. Barco has accumulated 7,355 minutes in 77 starting assignments and has been handed a total of 14 yellow cards. He currently averages 0.24 goals per 90 during his pro soccer career.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Atlanta United FC is Brad Guzan. Guzan has played for a total of 33,118 minutes and has 1,177 saves thus far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.43 (525 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 69.7. The keeper born in the United States has faced 1,691 shots attempted at him in 367 career starts. Guzan (123-88-157 record in his career) has 99 shutouts, which has earned him a 27.0% clean sheet percentage.

The last time they took the field, Cincinnati took home the win by a final score of 2-0 against Toronto. FCC finished with a 62.5% successful dribble percentage by completing 10 out of the 16 dribbles they attempted. They finished the contest by connecting on 415 out of their 489 pass attempts for a percentage of 84.9%. Cincinnati had 4 shots on goal out of their 10 shots tried giving them a 40.0% rate in their last game. With a total of 23 goals and 18 assists in all their matches, Cincinnati is averaging 1.05 goals and 0.82 assists per 90 minutes.

Brenner should provide solid play for FC Cincinnati. He currently averages 0.39 goals per 90 and has started 48 games in his career. The forward born in Brazil has earned 4,368 professional minutes while scoring 19 goals. He has accounted for 9 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 4 times. Make sure to watch out for Luciano Acosta, the forward who is from Argentina. Acosta has been given a total of 32 yellow card cautions in 14,701 professional minutes played (168 starts). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.20. He has 32 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 38 times.

Kenneth Vermeer will look after the goal for FC Cincinnati. In his pro soccer career, Vermeer has conceded 320 goals and has earned 648 saves in 252 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 132-58-59. He sports a save % of 68.7 and his shutout rate is currently at 30.6%. Vermeer has racked up 77 clean sheets while he has seen 945 shots attempted against him in 22,548 minutes throughout his career.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Cincinnati (+450) and under 2.5 goals

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