MLS

FT Saturday, May 1, 2021
FC Cincinnati LLLDL 0
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Orlando City SC LWLDD 3
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Match Report

Douglas DeFelice/USA TODAY Sports

Tesho Akindele scores in first minute as Orlando City rips FC Cincinnati

Tesho Akindele scored the fastest goal to open a game in Orlando City SC franchise history to highlight a 3-0 victory over visiting FC Cincinnati.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
16
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
0
47.6
Possession
52.4
7
SHOTS
22
0
ON GOAL
5
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
416
Accurate Passes
447
470
Passes
509
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
13
13
Crosses
20
0.4
Cross %
0.7
58
Long Balls
45
35
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
11
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
14
Interceptions
11
13
Effective Clearances
9
13
Clearances
9

Head to Head

ORL leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

ORL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Pedro GalleseG
  2. 15Rodrigo SchlegelCD-L
  3. 25Antônio CarlosCD-R
  4. 24Kyle SmithLB
  5. 2RuanRB
  6. 10Mauricio PereyraAM
  7. 8Jhegson MéndezLM
  8. 11Júnior UrsoRM
  9. 13Tesho AkindeleF
  10. 17NaniAM-L
  11. 9Chris MuellerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Silvester van der WaterSUB
  2. 21Andrés PereaSUB
  3. 4Joao MoutinhoSUB
  4. 23Brandon AustinSUB
  5. 22Alexander AlvaradoSUB
  6. 6Robin JanssonSUB
  7. 19Benji MichelSUB
  8. 99Matheus AiasSUB
  9. 34Joseph DezartSUB

CIN · 4-4-1-1

  1. 22Przemyslaw TytonG
  2. 3Tom PetterssonCD-L
  3. 14Nick HagglundCD-R
  4. 18Rónald MatarritaLB
  5. 13Joseph-Claude GyauRB
  6. 7Yuya KuboCM-L
  7. 15Kamohelo MokotjoCM-R
  8. 23Isaac AtangaLM
  9. 31Álvaro BarrealRM
  10. 10Jürgen LocadiaF
  11. 9BrennerRCF

Substitutes

  1. 1Cody CropperSUB
  2. 5Gustavo VallecillaSUB
  3. 16Zico BaileySUB
  4. 2Edgar CastilloSUB
  5. 20Calvin HarrisSUB
  6. 8Allan CruzSUB
  7. 6Haris MedunjaninSUB
  8. 19Brandon VázquezSUB
  9. 33Caleb StankoSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Orlando City SC 1, FC Cincinnati 0. Tesho Akindele (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 19' Goal! Orlando City SC 2, FC Cincinnati 0. Nani (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Mueller.
  3. 26' Jhegson Méndez (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 55' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Calvin Harris replaces Isaac Atanga.
  5. 59' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Andrés Perea replaces Mauricio Pereyra.
  6. 60' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brandon Vázquez replaces Jürgen Locadia because of an injury.
  7. 62' Chris Mueller (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 71' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Benji Michel replaces Chris Mueller.
  9. 76' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Haris Medunjanin replaces Yuya Kubo.
  10. 77' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Caleb Stanko replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo.
  11. 78' Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 80' Goal! Orlando City SC 3, FC Cincinnati 0. Júnior Urso (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benji Michel.
  13. 85' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Silvester van der Water replaces Tesho Akindele.
  14. 85' Substitution, Orlando City SC. Joye Dezart replaces Júnior Urso.
  15. 85' Substitution, Orlando City SC. João Moutinho replaces Ruan.

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