FC Cincinnati vs D.C. United, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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D.C. United, FC Cincinnati battle to scoreless draw

D.C. United and host FC Cincinnati each had their moments to break through, but failed to do so during Sunday's 0-0 draw.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani.
5': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5': Foul by Matti Peltola (D.C. United).
6': Attempt saved. Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
6': Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
6': Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Delay in match (FC Cincinnati).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Attempt saved. Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani.
11': Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Christopher McVey (D.C. United).
13': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
13': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Christopher McVey (D.C. United).
15': Attempt blocked. Matti Peltola (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
17': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
19': Attempt blocked. Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
20': Attempt saved. Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jackson Hopkins.
20': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
21': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
21': Attempt blocked. Jared Stroud (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matti Peltola with a headed pass.
23': Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Pedro Santos (D.C. United).
24': Foul by Aaron Herrera (D.C. United).
24': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
26': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Delay in match because of an injury Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
29': Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
29': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Kipp Keller.
31': Delay in match because of an injury Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Malik Pinto replaces Obinna Nwobodo because of an injury.
32': Attempt blocked. Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross.
34': Hand ball by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
35': Foul by Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati).
35': Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Alvas Powell.
38': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
39': Foul by Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati).
39': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
43': Foul by Aaron Herrera (D.C. United).
43': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Aaron Herrera (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Attempt saved. Alvas Powell (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
44': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Alex Bono.
44': Attempt saved. Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Miles Robinson with a headed pass.
44': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Alex Bono.
45'+3': Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
45'+3': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+4': Attempt saved. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
45'+4': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos is caught offside.
45'+5': Foul by Cristian Dájome (D.C. United).
45'+5': Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+5': Foul by Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati).
45'+6': Foul by Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati).
45'+6': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+7': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, D.C. United 0.
45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, D.C. United 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher McVey.
47': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Kipp Keller.
47': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Acosta following a fast break.
50': Attempt missed. Aaron Herrera (D.C. United) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the right.
51': Foul by Jared Stroud (D.C. United).
51': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
53': Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
55': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
56': Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
56': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza replaces Sergio Santos.
57': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. DeAndre Yedlin replaces Alvas Powell.
57': Foul by Matti Peltola (D.C. United).
57': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Substitution, D.C. United. Kristian Fletcher replaces Jared Stroud.
60': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher McVey (D.C. United).
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
62': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Kipp Keller.
65': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
66': Attempt saved. Aaron Herrera (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
67': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
68': Substitution, D.C. United. Conner Antley replaces Gabriel Pirani.
68': Substitution, D.C. United. Matai Akinmboni replaces Lucas Bartlett because of an injury.
68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Foul by Pedro Santos (D.C. United).
71': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Attempt missed. Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a set piece situation.
74': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
74': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Alex Bono.
75': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Christopher McVey.
75': Attempt missed. Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a cross following a corner.
75': Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
77': Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Murrell replaces Jackson Hopkins.
78': Aaron Herrera (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati).
79': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
79': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
81': Attempt saved. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corey Baird.
83': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
83': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Pavel Bucha.
84': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yuya Kubo replaces Corey Baird.
84': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
86': Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Foul by Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati).
87': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
87': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
87': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
89': Attempt missed. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Boupendza.
90'+2': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Malik Pinto.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross following a corner.
90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, D.C. United 0.
0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 0, D.C. United 0.

Statistics

DC		CIN
13	Fouls	12
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
9	Corner Kicks	5
7	Saves	4
41.8	Possession	58.2
14	SHOTS	15
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
228	Accurate Passes	371
327	Passes	471
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	5
23	Crosses	11
0.1	Cross %	0.5
61	Long Balls	60
17	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	3
20	Effective Tackles	14
30	Tackles	22
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	9
25	Effective Clearances	26
25	Clearances	26

Game Information

Competition: MLS

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

MLS Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Nashville SC	5	+11	13
2	New York City FC	5	+7	10
3	Inter Miami CF	5	+1	10
4	Charlotte FC	5	+4	8

Full Table

Line-Ups

FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
18	Roman Celentano (GK)
21	Matt Miazga
14	Kipp Keller
12	Miles Robinson
20	Pavel Bucha
5	Obinna Nwobodo
10	Luciano Acosta
23	Luca Orellano
2	Alvas Powell
17	Sergio Santos
11	Corey Baird

FC Cincinnati Substitutes:

Arquímides Ordóñez, DeAndre Yedlin, Evan Louro, Gerardo Valenzuela, Aaron-Salem Boupendza, Yuya Kubo, Malik Pinto, Ian Murphy, Bret Halsey.

D.C. United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
24	Alex Bono (GK)
97	Christopher McVey
3	Lucas Bartlett
7	Pedro Santos
22	Aaron Herrera
4	Matti Peltola
25	Jackson Hopkins
43	Mateusz Klich
11	Cristián Dájome
10	Gabriel Pirani
8	Jared Stroud

D.C. United Substitutes:

Jacob Murrell, Ted Ku-Dipietro, Matai Akinmboni, Conner Antley, Garrison Tubbs, Martín Rodríguez, Luis Zamudio, Kristian Fletcher.

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