Cincinnati and Los Angeles FC will take on on Sunday the 24th of April at 5:00 pm in the th week of the Major League Soccer. The match is going to take place in Cincinnati at the Nippert Stadium.

Cincinnati occupies the 12th place in the league with 7 points. It comes from a 3-4 loss against Montreal Impact in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Up to now, it has won twice and lost 4 times.​​

Los Angeles FC is in the 1st position in the standings with 16 points. It comes from a 3-1 win against Sporting KC in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Up to now, it has won 5 times, drawn once, and lost once.​​

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

Cincinnati​

Line - Ups​
3-4-1-2
21 Oct
Philadelphia Union-Cincinnati
1-0
3-4-1-2
15 Oct
New York RB-Cincinnati
1-2
3-4-1-2
09 Oct
DC United-Cincinnati
2-5
5-3-2
01 Oct
Cincinnati-Chicago Fire
2-3
5-3-2
28 Sep
Seattle Sounders-Cincinnati
1-1
5-3-2
18 Sep
Real Salt Lake-Cincinnati
1-2
5-3-2
10 Sep
Cincinnati-SJ Earthquakes
6-0
3-4-1-2
08 Sep
New York City-Cincinnati
1-1
5-3-2
03 Sep
Cincinnati-Charlotte
2-0
5-3-2
27 Aug
Cincinnati-Columbus Crew
2-2
5-3-2
20 Aug
New York RB-Cincinnati
1-1
5-3-2
13 Aug
Cincinnati-Atlanta United
2-2
5-3-2
06 Aug
Cincinnati-Philadelphia Union
3-1
3-4-1-2
31 Jul
Inter Miami-Cincinnati
4-4
3-4-1-2
23 Jul
Cincinnati-Nashville SC
1-1
4-2-3-1
17 Jul
Columbus Crew-Cincinnati
2-0
3-4-1-2
14 Jul
Cincinnati-Vancouver Whitecaps
2-2
3-4-1-2
09 Jul
Cincinnati-New York RB
1-1
3-4-1-2
03 Jul
New England-Cincinnati
2-2
3-4-1-2
29 Jun
Cincinnati-New York City
4-4
3-4-1-2
24 Jun
Cincinnati-Orlando City
1-0
3-4-1-2
18 Jun
Philadelphia Union-Cincinnati
1-1
4-2-3-1
28 May
Montreal Impact-Cincinnati
4-3
4-2-3-1
21 May
Cincinnati-New England
2-3
4-2-3-1
15 May
Chicago Fire-Cincinnati
1-2
3-4-1-2
08 May
Minnesota United-Cincinnati
0-1
4-2-3-1
04 May
Cincinnati-Toronto
2-0
4-2-3-1
30 Apr
Toronto-Cincinnati
1-2
3-4-1-2
24 Apr
Cincinnati-Los Angeles FC
1-2
3-4-1-2
16 Apr
Atlanta United-Cincinnati
0-0
3-4-1-2
02 Apr
Cincinnati-Montreal Impact
3-4
3-4-1-2
26 Mar
Charlotte-Cincinnati
2-0
3-4-1-2
19 Mar
Cincinnati-Inter Miami
3-1
3-4-1-2
13 Mar
Orlando City-Cincinnati
1-2
3-4-1-2
05 Mar
Cincinnati-DC United
0-1
4-3-1-2
26 Feb
Austin-Cincinnati
5-0

Cincinnati has mostly adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up most used during the season (5 times or 83.33%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-1-2 (5 times) and 4-3-1-2 (once).

Pat Noonan is expected to play against Los Angeles FC with the following players: T. Blackett, J. Nelson, I. Murphy, Y. Kubo, D. Badji, L. Acosta and B. Souza da Silva.

Granting that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Cincinnati would be 26.14.

There are doubts about the presence of G. Cameron, R. Gaddis, N. Markanich and B. Vázquez Toledo.

Pat Noonan will probably not be able to employ K. Vermeer and A. Cruz Leal because of injury.

R. Matarrita Ulate and C. Harris will definitely miss the match.

Pat Noonan will not be able to have the presence of N. Hagglund who is suspended​.

Los Angeles FC​

Line - Ups​
4-3-3
30 Oct
Los Angeles FC-Austin
3-0
4-3-3
21 Oct
Los Angeles FC-LA Galaxy
3-2
4-3-3
09 Oct
Los Angeles FC-Nashville SC
0-1
4-3-3
02 Oct
Portland Timbers-Los Angeles FC
1-2
4-3-3
19 Sep
Los Angeles FC-Houston Dynamo
3-1
3-4-1-2
14 Sep
Minnesota United-Los Angeles FC
1-1
4-3-3
11 Sep
Dallas-Los Angeles FC
2-1
4-3-3
05 Sep
Los Angeles FC-Real Salt Lake
2-0
4-3-3
01 Sep
Houston Dynamo-Los Angeles FC
2-1
4-3-3
27 Aug
Austin-Los Angeles FC
4-1
4-3-3
21 Aug
SJ Earthquakes-Los Angeles FC
2-1
4-3-3
17 Aug
Los Angeles FC-DC United
1-0
4-3-3
14 Aug
Los Angeles FC-Charlotte
5-0
4-3-3
07 Aug
Real Salt Lake-Los Angeles FC
1-4
4-3-3
30 Jul
Los Angeles FC-Seattle Sounders
2-1
4-3-3
24 Jul
Sporting KC-Los Angeles FC
0-2
4-3-3
18 Jul
Nashville SC-Los Angeles FC
1-2
4-3-3
09 Jul
Los Angeles FC-LA Galaxy
3-2
3-5-2
03 Jul
Vancouver Whitecaps-Los Angeles FC
1-0
4-3-3
30 Jun
Los Angeles FC-Dallas
3-1
4-3-3
26 Jun
Los Angeles FC-New York RB
2-0
4-3-3
18 Jun
Seattle Sounders-Los Angeles FC
1-1
3-4-1-2
28 May
Los Angeles FC-SJ Earthquakes
3-2
4-3-3
21 May
Columbus Crew-Los Angeles FC
0-2
4-3-3
19 May
Los Angeles FC-Austin
1-2
4-3-3
14 May
Colorado Rapids-Los Angeles FC
2-0
4-1-4-1
08 May
Los Angeles FC-Philadelphia Union
2-2
4-1-4-1
02 May
Los Angeles FC-Minnesota United
2-0
4-1-4-1
24 Apr
Cincinnati-Los Angeles FC
1-2
4-1-4-1
17 Apr
Los Angeles FC-Sporting KC
3-1
4-3-3
09 Apr
LA Galaxy-Los Angeles FC
2-1
4-3-3
02 Apr
Orlando City-Los Angeles FC
2-4
4-3-3
21 Mar
Los Angeles FC-Vancouver Whitecaps
3-1
4-3-3
12 Mar
Inter Miami-Los Angeles FC
0-2
4-3-3
07 Mar
Los Angeles FC-Portland Timbers
1-1
4-3-3
26 Feb
Los Angeles FC-Colorado Rapids
3-0

Los Angeles FC has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (6 times or 85.71%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (6 times) and 4-1-4-1 (once).

Steven Cherundolo is expected to play against Cincinnati with the following players: M. Crépeau, D. Palacios Espinoza, J. Murillo Largacha, S. Ibeagha, R. Hollingshead, K. Acosta, I. Sánchez Farrés, L. Blessing, C. Arango Duque, K. Opoku and C. Vela Garrido.

Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of Los Angeles FC would be 27.82.

Steven Cherundolo will probably not be able to employ J. Gaines, R. Edwards, E. Segura Martínez and P. Rodríguez Bravo because of injury.

Steven Cherundolo will not be able to have the presence of M. Fall who is suspended​​.