FC Cincinnati vs Chicago Fire FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
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Stojanovic scores in 93rd, Chicago beats Cincinnati 4-3
— Luka Stojanovic scored in the 93rd minute to help the Chicago Fire beat FC Cincinnati 4-3 on Wednesday night in a game between teams that won't be in the playoffs.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati).
- 1': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 4': Hand ball by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
- 6': Attempt saved. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a cross.
- 6': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Gabriel Slonina.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Haris Medunjanin with a cross.
- 9': Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 9': Attempt saved. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Vázquez.
- 10': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati).
- 10': Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 14': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
- 14': Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a cross.
- 14': Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, Chicago Fire FC 1. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 16': Foul by Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati).
- 16': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Herbers.
- 17': Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, Chicago Fire FC 2. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 22': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
- 22': Attempt missed. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
- 26': Attempt missed. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a through ball.
- 28': Attempt missed. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zico Bailey.
- 28': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Chicago Fire FC 2. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Vázquez.
- 29': Attempt saved. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a cross.
- 29': Foul by Zico Bailey (FC Cincinnati).
- 29': Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Zico Bailey (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC).
- 30': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt missed. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Haris Medunjanin with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 34': Foul by Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati).
- 34': Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Attempt saved. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabian Herbers.
- 34': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Przemyslaw Tyton.
- 35': Attempt saved. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
- 36': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Chicago Fire FC 2. Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a through ball.
- 38': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
- 38': Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
- 38': Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Brandon Vázquez (FC Cincinnati).
- 39': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Ronald Matarrita tries a through ball, but Brenner is caught offside.
- 41': Hand ball by Jhon Espinoza (Chicago Fire FC).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Haris Medunjanin.
- 43': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
- 44': Attempt saved. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
- 44': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Przemyslaw Tyton.
- 44': Attempt missed. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC).
- 45'+1': Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.
- 45': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Brian Gutierrez replaces Fabian Herbers.
- 45': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Joseph-Claude Gyau replaces Zico Bailey.
- 46': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt missed. Brian Gutierrez (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Navarro.
- 48': Foul by Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati).
- 48': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt missed. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.
- 51': Attempt missed. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 52': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
- 53': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Álvaro Barreal replaces Edgar Castillo.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 56': Foul by Haris Medunjanin (FC Cincinnati).
- 56': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.
- 57': Attempt saved. Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brian Gutierrez.
- 57': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Przemyslaw Tyton.
- 58': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Boris Sekulic replaces Jhon Espinoza.
- 60': Foul by Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC).
- 60': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 61': Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt missed. Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 62': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kamohelo Mokotjo replaces Haris Medunjanin.
- 63': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Gastón Giménez replaces Johan Kappelhof.
- 64': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Chinonso Offor replaces Robert Beric.
- 64': Attempt saved. Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian Gutierrez.
- 67': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati).
- 67': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
- 68': Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Tyler Blackett tries a through ball, but Brandon Vázquez is caught offside.
- 70': Foul by Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati).
- 70': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, Chicago Fire FC 3. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 75': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 75': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Calvin Harris replaces Brandon Vázquez.
- 77': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kyle Scott replaces Allan Cruz.
- 78': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Calvin Harris is caught offside.
- 79': Gabriel Slonina (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
- 80': Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Attempt missed. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brian Gutierrez.
- 86': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Luka Stojanovic replaces Álvaro Medrán.
- 87': Foul by Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati).
- 87': Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 87': Joseph-Claude Gyau (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Calvin Harris (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brenner.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a headed pass.
- 90': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Luka Stojanovic.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Geoff Cameron (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 3. Tyler Blackett (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Geoff Cameron following a corner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Calvin Harris (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+2': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 4. Luka Stojanovic (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 4.
- 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, Chicago Fire FC 4.
Statistics
 CHI |
CIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 58.9 | Possession | 41.1 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 480 | Accurate Passes | 325 |
| 571 | Passes | 389 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 15 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 8 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 13 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 21,369
Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 21,369
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 16 | +21 | 33 |
| 1 | Nashville SC | 17 | +21 | 39 |
| 2 | LAFC | 18 | +16 | 33 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 17 | +13 | 37 |
Line-Ups
FC Cincinnati (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Przemyslaw Tyton (GK) |
| 3 | Tyler Blackett |
| 2 | Edgar Castillo |
| 12 | Geoff Cameron  |
| 18 | Rónald Matarrita |
| 16 | Zico Bailey |
| 6 | Haris Medunjanin |
| 11 | Luciano Acosta |
| 8 | Allan Cruz |
| 9 | Brenner |
| 19 | Brandon Vázquez |
Chicago Fire FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Gaga Slonina (GK) |
| 3 | Jonathan Bornstein |
| 4 | Johan Kappelhof |
| 6 | Miguel Navarro |
| 14 | Jhon Jairo Espinoza |
| 22 | Mauricio Pineda |
| 10 | Álvaro Medrán |
| 31 | Federico Navarro |
| 27 | Robert Beric |
| 7 | Ignacio Aliseda |
| 21 | Fabian Herbers |
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