MLS

FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

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  • 6': Aaron-Salem Boupendza
  • 52': Júnior Moreno
  • 59': Nick Hagglund
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3 - 0

FC Cincinnati snap skid, blank New York City FC 3-0

Aaron Boupendza scored six minutes into the game, then Luciano Acosta assisted on second-half goals by Junior Moreno and Nick Hagglund as MLS-leading FC Cincinnati snapped a three-match, all-competitions losing streak with Saturday night's 3-0 home...

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Arias.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 6': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Fernández with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Birk Risa.
  • 15': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 18': Attempt saved. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Boupendza.
  • 20': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Bret Halsey.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julián Fernández following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC).
  • 23': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Julián Fernández (New York City FC).
  • 31': Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 40': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 40': Julián Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Braian Cufré (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
  • 42': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Ian Murphy.
  • 43': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 43': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross.
  • 45': Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Vazquez.
  • 50': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
  • 50': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 50': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, New York City FC 0. Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 53': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Nick Hagglund.
  • 54': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Brandon Vazquez.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
  • 56': Substitution, New York City FC. Andres Jasson replaces Mitja Ilenic.
  • 57': Substitution, New York City FC. Talles Magno replaces Monsef Bakrar.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Braian Cufré.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Arias with a cross.
  • 58': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
  • 59': Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, New York City FC 0. Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 60': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andres Jasson with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Nick Hagglund.
  • 65': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 65': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, New York City FC. Matías Pellegrini replaces Julián Fernández.
  • 66': Substitution, New York City FC. Richard Ledezma replaces Maximiliano Moralez.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andres Jasson with a cross.
  • 70': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matías Pellegrini with a cross.
  • 72': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Marco Angulo replaces Yuya Kubo.
  • 72': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Aaron Boupendza.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Raymon Gaddis replaces Santiago Arias.
  • 73': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Álvaro Barreal replaces Bret Halsey.
  • 75': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
  • 76': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Luis Barraza.
  • 78': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Ian Murphy.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Talles Magno (New York City FC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Pellegrini with a through ball.
  • 82': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 82': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 84': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Luciano Acosta.
  • 84': Substitution, New York City FC. Alonso Martínez replaces Braian Cufré.
  • 85': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 85': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 87': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 88': Birk Risa (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ian Murphy.
  • 89': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Thiago Martins.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 90': Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 90'+2': Marco Angulo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 3, New York City FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 3, New York City FC 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
55.5 Possession 44.5
11 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
504 Accurate Passes 388
567 Passes 457
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
26 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.6
43 Long Balls 43
23 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 8
7 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 5
8 Effective Clearances 26
8 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 25,513

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Inter Miami CF 11 +10 21
2 FC Cincinnati 10 +3 18
3 New York Red Bulls 10 +4 17
4 Toronto FC 10 -2 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

CIN FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
18 Roman Celentano (GK)
21 Matt Miazga Yellow Card
32 Ian Murphy
4 Nick Hagglund
93 Júnior Moreno
7 Yuya Kubo Yellow Card
10 Luciano Acosta
42 Bret Halsey
13 Santiago Arias
19 Brandon Vázquez
9 Aaron-Salem Boupendza

NYC New York City FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Luis Barraza (GK)
13 Thiago Martins
5 Birk Risa Yellow Card
24 Tayvon Gray
15 Andrés Perea Yellow Card
55 Keaton Parks
3 Braian Cufré
35 Mitja Ilenic
9 Monsef Bakrar
27 Maxi Morález
11 Julián Fernández

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