MLS

FT Saturday, May 14, 2022
FC Cincinnati WWWLW 2
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Chicago Fire FC LLLLL 1
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Soldier Field · 14,049 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

Acosta's late goal sends Cincinnati past Chicago 2-1

— Luciano Acosta scored in the 85th minute to propel FC Cincinnati to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
14
4
Saves
2
39.7
Possession
60.3
9
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
240
Accurate Passes
394
332
Passes
492
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
9
Crosses
36
0.2
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
56
23
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
5
9
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
12
32
Effective Clearances
9
32
Clearances
9

Head to Head

CHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CHI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Gaga SloninaG
  2. 5Rafael CzichosCD-L
  3. 20Wyatt OmsbergCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan BornsteinLB
  5. 2Boris SekulicRB
  6. 30Gastón GiménezCM
  7. 8Chris MuellerLM
  8. 31Federico NavarroRM
  9. 9Chinonso OfforF
  10. 10Xherdan ShaqiriLF
  11. 21Fabian HerbersRF

CIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 18Roman CelentanoG
  2. 32Ian MurphyCD-L
  3. 4Nick HagglundCD-R
  4. 3John NelsonLB
  5. 2Alvas PowellRB
  6. 10Luciano AcostaAM
  7. 93Júnior MorenoLM
  8. 5Obinna NwobodoRM
  9. 19Brandon VázquezF
  10. 31Álvaro BarrealAM-L
  11. 14Dominique BadjiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Júnior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 21' Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 33' Own Goal by Rafael Czichos, Chicago Fire FC. Chicago Fire FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
  4. 60' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jhon Durán replaces Chinonso Offor.
  5. 60' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Brian Gutierrez replaces Fabian Herbers.
  6. 66' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Arquimides Ordonez replaces Dominique Badji because of an injury.
  7. 71' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jairo Torres replaces Chris Mueller.
  8. 77' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tyler Blackett replaces Álvaro Barreal.
  9. 82' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jhon Espinoza replaces Jonathan Bornstein.
  10. 83' Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1. Jhon Durán (Chicago Fire FC) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  11. 85' Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, FC Cincinnati 2. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  12. 89' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Haris Medunjanin replaces Luciano Acosta because of an injury.

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