FC Cincinnati vs Tigres UANL, 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
FC Cincinnati
  • 6': Kévin Denkey
  • 53': Tom Barlow
  • 83': Kévin Denkey
FT
3 - 0
1st Leg
Tigres UANL

    About

    FC Cincinnati are hosting Tigres UANL at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, starting on <span id="gameDate3"> <script> (function(){ const date3 = moment("2026-03-13T00:00Z").format('dddd D MMM YYYY h:mm A UTCZ'); document.getElementById("gameDate3").textContent = date3; })(); </script> </span>. The match is a part of the Concacaf Champions Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Ángel Correa (Tigres).
    • 1': Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Tigres 0. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ender Echenique.
    • 8': Foul by Juan Brunetta (Tigres).
    • 8': Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the left.
    • 10': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
    • 11': Foul by Joaquim (Tigres).
    • 11': Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
    • 13': Rômulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Samuel Gidi.
    • 18': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Ángel Correa.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Rômulo (Tigres).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 21': Substitution, Tigres. Juan Purata replaces Rômulo because of an injury.
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati).
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Joaquim (Tigres).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 25': Foul by Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati).
    • 25': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Foul by Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati).
    • 26': Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Juan Purata (Tigres).
    • 27': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Brunetta following a fast break.
    • 29': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Foul by Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati).
    • 32': Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres).
    • 38': Foul by Diego Lainez (Tigres).
    • 38': Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Juan Brunetta (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati). Assisted by Jesús Garza with a cross.
    • 40': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Juan Purata (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Lainez with a cross following a corner.
    • 41': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Kévin Denkey is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
    • 43': Vladimir Loroña (Tigres) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre with a through ball.
    • 44': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Tigres).
    • 44': Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati).
    • 45'+2': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, Tigres 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 1, Tigres 0.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 49': Foul by Jesús Garza (Tigres).
    • 49': Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Jesús Garza (Tigres) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Vladimir Loroña (Tigres).
    • 53': César Araújo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati).
    • 53': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Tigres 0. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kévin Denkey following a fast break.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Brunetta.
    • 59': Substitution, Tigres. Ozziel Herrera replaces Jesús Angulo.
    • 59': Foul by Vladimir Loroña (Tigres).
    • 59': Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati).
    • 60': Ozziel Herrera (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Ozziel Herrera (Tigres) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimir Loroña.
    • 61': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Gilberto Flores.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Diego Lainez (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Brunetta.
    • 61': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Obinna Nwobodo.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Joaquim (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. César Araújo (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Handball by César Araújo (Tigres).
    • 63': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tah Brian Anunga replaces Obinna Nwobodo.
    • 63': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Evander replaces Tom Barlow.
    • 63': Foul by Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati).
    • 63': Juan Brunetta (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Joaquim.
    • 69': Foul by Joaquim (Tigres).
    • 69': Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Evander with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
    • 72': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres).
    • 72': Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Diego Lainez (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Garza with a headed pass.
    • 75': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Samuel Gidi is caught offside.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ender Echenique.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Samuel Gidi.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell replaces Ender Echenique.
    • 79': Substitution, Tigres. André-Pierre Gignac replaces Rodrigo Aguirre.
    • 79': Substitution, Tigres. Juan Vigón replaces Diego Lainez.
    • 79': Substitution, Tigres. Osvaldo Rodríguez replaces Jesús Garza.
    • 83': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, Tigres 0. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Ozziel Herrera (Tigres).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Offside, Tigres. André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
    • 88': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ayoub Jabbari replaces Kévin Denkey.
    • 89': César Araújo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
    • 90': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
    • 90': Juan Brunetta (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Brunetta with a through ball.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati).
    • 90'+2': Juan Vigón (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Tah Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Tigres 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Tigres 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

    Venue: TQL Stadium
    Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Attendance: 9,257

    Line-Ups

    CIN FC Cincinnati (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    18 Roman Celentano (GK)
    12 Miles Robinson
    15 Teenage Hadebe
    3 Gilberto Flores
    20 Pavel Bucha Yellow Card
    5 Obinna Nwobodo Yellow Card
    11 Samuel Gidi
    29 Bryan Ramirez
    66 Ender Echenique
    9 Kévin Denkey
    16 Tom Barlow Yellow Card
    FC Cincinnati Substitutes:
    Kyle Smith, Matt Miazga, Ayoub Jabbari, Tah Anunga, Evan Louro, Alvas Powell, Nick Hagglund, Kenji Mboma Dem, Fabian Mrozek, Evander, Gerardo Valenzuela, Stiven Jimenez.

    UANL Tigres UANL (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Nahuel Guzmán (GK)
    27 Jesús Angulo
    28 Joaquim
    32 Vladimir Loroña
    14 Jesús Garza Yellow Card
    11 Juan Brunetta
    5 César Araujo
    23 Rômulo
    17 Rodrigo Aguirre
    7 Ángel Correa
    16 Diego Lainez
    Tigres UANL Substitutes:
    Diego Sánchez, Osvaldo Rodríguez, Juan Pablo Vigón, Henrique Simeone Koifman, Antonio Carrera, Juanjo Purata, Ozziel Herrera, Rafael Guerrero, Edgar López, Carlos Rodríguez, André-Pierre Gignac, Marcelo Flores.

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