MLS

FT Saturday, September 26, 2020
FC Cincinnati DLLWD 0
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New York City FC WDWDL 4
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Match Report

NYCFC routs FC Cincinnati 4-0 behind Mitrita's brace

Alexandru Mitrita scored twice, including the quickest goal in club history, helping New York City FC to a 4-0 victory over FC Cincinnati.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
4
38.5
Possession
61.5
8
SHOTS
22
4
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
267
Accurate Passes
465
331
Passes
546
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
8
0.3
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
51
28
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
6
9
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
15
Interceptions
9
15
Effective Clearances
10
15
Clearances
10

Head to Head

NYC leads series 3-0

Lineups

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  3. 4Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 22Rónald MatarritaLB
  5. 3Anton TinnerholmRB
  6. 28Alexandru MitritaAM
  7. 55Keaton ParksLM
  8. 16James SandsRM
  9. 11Valentín CastellanosF
  10. 8Alexander RingAM-L
  11. 29Ismael Tajouri-ShradiAM-R

CIN · 3-4-1-2

  1. 18Spencer RicheyG
  2. 2Kendall WastonCD
  3. 3Tom PetterssonCD-L
  4. 23Maikel van der WerffCD-R
  5. 24Frankie AmayaCM-L
  6. 6Haris MedunjaninCM-R
  7. 8Allan CruzAM
  8. 96Andrew GutmanLM
  9. 36Joseph-Claude GyauRM
  10. 10Jürgen LocadiaCF-L
  11. 19Brandon VázquezCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! New York City FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0. Alexandru Mitrita (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm.
  2. 25' Goal! New York City FC 2, FC Cincinnati 0. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
  3. 34' Alexander Callens (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Substitution, New York City FC. Jesús Medina replaces Alexander Ring because of an injury.
  5. 43' Goal! New York City FC 3, FC Cincinnati 0. Alexandru Mitrita (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Sands.
  6. 45' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Mathieu Deplagne replaces Tom Pettersson.
  7. 55' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Greg Garza replaces Andrew Gutman because of an injury.
  8. 57' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Caleb Stanko replaces Frankie Amaya.
  9. 61' Ronald Matarrita (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Kendall Waston (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 71' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo replaces Allan Cruz.
  12. 71' Haris Medunjanin (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 77' Substitution, New York City FC. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
  14. 77' Substitution, New York City FC. Gudmundur Thórarinsson replaces Ronald Matarrita.
  15. 78' Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 86' Substitution, New York City FC. Nicolás Acevedo replaces Keaton Parks.
  17. 86' Substitution, New York City FC. Tony Rocha replaces Alexandru Mitrita.
  18. 88' Goal! New York City FC 4, FC Cincinnati 0. Jesús Medina (New York City FC) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

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