Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSFC Cincinnati, Orlando City play to scoreless draw
FC Cincinnati and host Orlando City SC played to a scoreless draw on Saturday in Florida.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
- 5': Foul by Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati).
- 5': Pedro Gallese (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Yerson Mosquera.
- 10': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Schlegel (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Torres with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Álvaro Barreal.
- 15': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Smith following a corner.
- 19': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati).
- 19': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Matt Miazga.
- 21': Hand ball by Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC).
- 23': Attempt saved. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Vazquez.
- 23': Foul by Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati).
- 23': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Michael Halliday (Orlando City SC).
- 24': Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati).
- 25': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 26': Offside, Orlando City SC. Kyle Smith tries a through ball, but Ercan Kara is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
- 27': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 32': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Junior Moreno tries a through ball, but Raymon Gaddis is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC).
- 37': Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 40': Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Ercan Kara (Orlando City SC).
- 42': Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC).
- 43': Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Hand ball by Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati).
- 45'+1': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
- 45'+1': Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Orlando City SC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Orlando City SC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
- 45': Substitution, Orlando City SC. César Araújo replaces Mauricio Pereyra.
- 45': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Robin Jansson replaces Rodrigo Schlegel.
- 47': Foul by Gastón González (Orlando City SC).
- 47': Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
- 51': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.
- 51': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Attempt missed. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross.
- 54': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brenner.
- 55': Offside, Orlando City SC. Facundo Torres tries a through ball, but Ercan Kara is caught offside.
- 56': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Raymon Gaddis (FC Cincinnati).
- 60': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Martín Ojeda replaces Facundo Torres.
- 61': Foul by Gastón González (Orlando City SC).
- 61': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
- 65': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Iván Angulo replaces Ercan Kara.
- 66': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Nick Hagglund tries a through ball, but Brandon Vazquez is caught offside.
- 66': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Matt Miazga.
- 67': Attempt saved. César Araújo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 69': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo replaces Junior Moreno.
- 69': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell replaces Raymon Gaddis.
- 69': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Brenner.
- 71': Foul by Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati).
- 71': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Luca Petrasso replaces Michael Halliday.
- 73': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
- 73': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
- 76': Offside, Orlando City SC. Kyle Smith tries a through ball, but Iván Angulo is caught offside.
- 77': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
- 77': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Gastón González (Orlando City SC).
- 79': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 79': Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
- 81': Foul by Luca Petrasso (Orlando City SC).
- 81': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Santos.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Gastón González (Orlando City SC).
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Dominique Badji replaces Brandon Vazquez.
- 90': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
- 90': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+1': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Marco Angulo replaces Luciano Acosta.
- 90'+3': Foul by Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
- 90'+3': Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': César Araújo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+5': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kyle Smith.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Hagglund with a headed pass.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Orlando City SC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
- 0': Match ends, Orlando City SC 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
Statistics
 CIN |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 56.6 | Possession | 43.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 510 | Accurate Passes | 363 |
| 576 | Passes | 435 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 9 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 16 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 18,062
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 18,062
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Cincinnati | 27 | +8 | 52 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | +18 | 51 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 27 | +13 | 47 |
| 4 | Orlando City SC | 27 | +18 | 47 |
Line-Ups
Orlando City SC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Gallese (GK) |
| 15 | Rodrigo Schlegel |
| 24 | Kyle Smith |
| 28 | Abdi Salim |
| 16 | Wilder Cartagena  |
| 10 | Mauricio Pereyra |
| 22 | Gastón González |
| 26 | Michael Halliday |
| 9 | Ercan Kara |
| 23 | Dagur Thórhallsson |
| 17 | Facundo Torres |
FC Cincinnati (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Roman Celentano (GK) |
| 21 | Matt Miazga |
| 15 | Yerson Mosquera |
| 4 | Nick Hagglund |
| 31 | Álvaro Barreal |
| 28 | Raymon Gaddis |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 93 | Júnior Moreno |
| 5 | Obinna Nwobodo |
| 9 | Brenner |
| 19 | Brandon Vázquez |
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