FC Cincinnati vs New England Revolution, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSBuska’s header lifts Revolution over FC Cincinnati 1-0
— Adam Buksa scored on a header in the 70th minute and the New England Revolution stayed atop the Eastern Conference standings with a 1-0 win over FC Cincinnati on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
- 4': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 5': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Gustavo Vallecilla.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Arnór Ingvi Traustason (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
- 7': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Joseph-Claude Gyau.
- 7': Attempt missed. Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 8': Arnór Ingvi Traustason (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati).
- 9': Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Foul by Brenner (FC Cincinnati).
- 11': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 12': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Joseph-Claude Gyau.
- 13': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Gustavo Vallecilla.
- 13': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati).
- 14': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 18': Attempt saved. Jürgen Locadia (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Vallecilla.
- 19': Foul by DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution).
- 19': Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Jürgen Locadia (FC Cincinnati) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 22': Attempt missed. Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Allan Cruz.
- 22': Attempt saved. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
- 23': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Caleb Stanko.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Henry Kessler (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a cross.
- 29': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution).
- 33': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution).
- 33': Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Allan Cruz tries a through ball, but Jürgen Locadia is caught offside.
- 35': Attempt blocked. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Yuya Kubo.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt blocked. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 39': Attempt saved. Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 39': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Kenneth Vermeer.
- 40': Attempt saved. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
- 40': Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 41': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Brenner (FC Cincinnati).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by DeJuan Jones.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Brandon Bye (New England Revolution).
- 43': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati).
- 45': Foul by Brandon Bye (New England Revolution).
- 45': Jürgen Locadia (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 45'+2': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Kenneth Vermeer.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, New England Revolution 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, New England Revolution 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution).
- 48': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati).
- 48': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Offside, New England Revolution. Brandon Bye tries a through ball, but Adam Buksa is caught offside.
- 51': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Brenner.
- 52': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Jürgen Locadia.
- 54': Attempt missed. Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
- 56': Hand ball by Adam Buksa (New England Revolution).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Arnór Ingvi Traustason (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Polster.
- 56': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ronald Matarrita.
- 57': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 57': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Attempt missed. Matt Polster (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenner.
- 61': Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Adam Buksa (New England Revolution).
- 65': Substitution, New England Revolution. Edward Kizza replaces Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
- 66': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
- 66': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Henry Kessler (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 69': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Joseph-Claude Gyau.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Henry Kessler.
- 69': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
- 69': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, New England Revolution 1. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 70': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Álvaro Barreal replaces Caleb Stanko.
- 71': Attempt missed. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
- 74': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 74': Tajon Buchanan (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati).
- 77': Substitution, New England Revolution. Jonathan Bell replaces Tajon Buchanan.
- 77': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brandon Vázquez replaces Yuya Kubo.
- 78': Attempt missed. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 79': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution).
- 80': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Allan Cruz tries a through ball, but Brenner is caught offside.
- 82': Attempt saved. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brenner.
- 82': Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
- 82': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Matt Turner.
- 83': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Henry Kessler.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Andrew Farrell.
- 84': Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Adam Buksa (New England Revolution).
- 84': Foul by Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati).
- 84': Henry Kessler (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 86': Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Hand ball by Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+2': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+2': Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution).
- 90'+4': Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, New England Revolution 1.
- 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 0, New England Revolution 1.
Statistics
 NE |
CIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 13 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 56.4 | Possession | 43.6 |
| 26 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 333 | Accurate Passes | 247 |
| 422 | Passes | 337 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 28 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 15 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 11,000
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 11,000
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 5 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
FC Cincinnati (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Kenneth Vermeer (GK) |
| 12 | Geoff Cameron |
| 5 | Gustavo Vallecilla |
| 33 | Caleb Stanko  |
| 18 | Rónald Matarrita |
| 13 | Joseph-Claude Gyau |
| 7 | Yuya Kubo |
| 11 | Luciano Acosta |
| 8 | Allan Cruz |
| 9 | Brenner |
| 10 | Jürgen Locadia |
New England Revolution (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Matt Turner (GK) |
| 4 | Henry Kessler |
| 2 | Andrew Farrell |
| 24 | DeJuan Jones |
| 15 | Brandon Bye |
| 22 | Carles Gil |
| 26 | Thomas McNamara |
| 8 | Matt Polster |
| 9 | Adam Buksa |
| 25 | Arnór Traustason |
| 17 | Tajon Buchanan |
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