Cincinnati brings draw streak into matchup with the Vancouver Whitecaps

Updated Jul. 12, 2022 2:15 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (7-9-3, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. FC Cincinnati (7-7-5, sixth in the Eastern Conference)

Cincinnati; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: FC Cincinnati -118, Vancouver +277, Draw +286; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati takes on the Vancouver Whitecaps after playing to a draw in three straight games.

Cincinnati is 3-4-2 in home games. Cincinnati ranks fourth in the MLS with 96 shots on goal, averaging 5.1 per game.

The Whitecaps are 2-7-0 in road games. The Whitecaps are 3-1-0 when they score a pair of goals.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brandon Vazquez has scored nine goals and added five assists for Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta has three goals and five assists over the past 10 games.

Lucas Cavallini has six goals and one assist for the Whitecaps. Erik Godoy has scored one goal over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Cincinnati: 4-2-4, averaging 1.9 goals, 5.5 shots on goal and 4.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.

Whitecaps: 5-3-2, averaging 1.3 goals, 3.4 shots on goal and 4.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Cincinnati: Ronald Matarrita (injured), Dominique Badji (injured), Junior Moreno (injured).

Whitecaps: Sebastian Berhalter (injured), Michael Baldisimo (injured), Cristian Gutierrez (injured), Caio Alexandre (injured), Thomas Hasal (injured), Deiber Caicedo (injured), Luis Martins (injured).

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