MLS

FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union, 2023 Major League Soccer, Eastern Conference Playoffs - Semifinals

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  • 90'+4': Yerson Mosquera
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FC Cincinnati defeats Union in second-half stoppage time

Yerson Mosquera scored an opportunistic goal in second-half stoppage time and FC Cincinnati pulled off a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night in an Eastern Conference semifinal.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 1': Foul by Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union).
  • 2': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jack McGlynn.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuya Kubo with a cross.
  • 5': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union).
  • 6': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 6': José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 9': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union).
  • 11': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
  • 11': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 12': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Andre Blake.
  • 13': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Julián Carranza.
  • 14': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati).
  • 14': Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Hand ball by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 20': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
  • 21': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 21': Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
  • 23': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Ian Murphy.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Boupendza.
  • 27': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
  • 30': Foul by Raymon Gaddis (FC Cincinnati).
  • 30': Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Raymon Gaddis (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Alvas Powell.
  • 34': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 34': Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alvas Powell.
  • 34': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Andre Blake.
  • 36': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 36': Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Ian Murphy tries a through ball, but Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Junior Moreno (FC Cincinnati).
  • 41': Attempt saved. José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack McGlynn.
  • 42': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 42': Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya with a headed pass.
  • 44': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
  • 45': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia Union 0.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia Union 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
  • 47': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Harriel.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
  • 49': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 50': Foul by Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union).
  • 50': Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union).
  • 53': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nathan Harriel.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
  • 55': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Alvas Powell tries a through ball, but Luciano Acosta is caught offside.
  • 56': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Junior Moreno.
  • 57': Attempt missed. José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 58': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union).
  • 59': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 59': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 62': José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Carranza.
  • 62': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Yerson Mosquera.
  • 67': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union).
  • 67': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 68': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Yerson Mosquera tries a through ball, but Álvaro Barreal is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Carranza.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Mbaizo.
  • 76': Foul by Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati).
  • 76': José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jesús Bueno replaces José Martínez because of an injury.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mikael Uhre.
  • 82': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
  • 85': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Ian Murphy.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 87': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
  • 88': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Dominique Badji replaces Aaron Boupendza.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
  • 90'+1': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Ian Murphy tries a through ball, but Dominique Badji is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Dominique Badji (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
  • 90'+4': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia Union 0. Yerson Mosquera (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ian Murphy with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+6': Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Brandon Vazquez (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
  • 90'+8': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Marco Angulo replaces Yuya Kubo.
  • 90'+8': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Quinn Sullivan replaces Mikael Uhre.
  • 90'+8': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan replaces Jack McGlynn.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia Union 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia Union 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
5 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 4
44.9 Possession 55.1
16 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
318 Accurate Passes 393
390 Passes 482
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 40
31 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 15
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 6
26 Effective Clearances 10
26 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: MLS

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

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
18 Roman Celentano (GK)
15 Yerson Mosquera
32 Ian Murphy
2 Alvas Powell
93 Júnior Moreno
7 Yuya Kubo
10 Luciano Acosta
31 Álvaro Barreal
28 Raymon Gaddis Yellow Card
9 Aaron-Salem Boupendza Yellow Card
19 Brandon Vázquez

PHI Philadelphia Union (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
18 Andre Blake (GK)
3 Jack Elliott
17 Damion Lowe Yellow Card
26 Nathan Harriel
15 Olivier Mbaizo
7 Mikkel Uhre
8 José Martínez
10 Dániel Gazdag
16 Jack McGlynn
11 Alejandro Bedoya
9 Julián Carranza Yellow Card

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