MLS

New England Revolution vs FC Cincinnati, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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  • 62': Giacomo Vrioni
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  • 52': Yuya Kubo
  • 54': Luciano Acosta

Luciano Acosta carries FC Cincinnati past Revolution

Luciano Acosta scored a goal and added an assist after coming off the bench at half-time and FC Cincinnati held on to a 2-1 victory at the New England Revolution on Sunday afternoon.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
  • 7': Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution).
  • 9': Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Corey Baird.
  • 13': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Foul by Ian Harkes (New England Revolution).
  • 17': Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye with a through ball.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Esmir Bajraktarevic.
  • 22': Foul by Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati).
  • 22': Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Corey Baird is caught offside.
  • 25': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Lima.
  • 33': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Kipp Keller.
  • 33': Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (New England Revolution).
  • 34': Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
  • 35': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Santos.
  • 36': Foul by Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati).
  • 36': Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 40': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by DeJuan Jones.
  • 40': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nick Lima.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
  • 44': Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, New England Revolution 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins New England Revolution 0, FC Cincinnati 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Luca Orellano replaces Gerardo Valenzuela.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta replaces Malik Pinto.
  • 46': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos is caught offside.
  • 48': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Ian Harkes (New England Revolution).
  • 48': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
  • 49': Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 51': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Nick Lima.
  • 52': Goal! New England Revolution 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (New England Revolution).
  • 53': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Goal! New England Revolution 0, FC Cincinnati 2. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 56': Foul by Nick Lima (New England Revolution).
  • 56': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! New England Revolution 1, FC Cincinnati 2. Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 63': Hand ball by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
  • 63': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luciano Acosta following a fast break.
  • 66': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza replaces Sergio Santos.
  • 66': Substitution, New England Revolution. Ryan Spaulding replaces Nick Lima.
  • 66': Substitution, New England Revolution. Nacho Gil replaces Esmir Bajraktarevic.
  • 69': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 69': Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luciano Acosta following a fast break.
  • 72': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 72': Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ian Murphy replaces Kipp Keller.
  • 74': Attempt missed. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomás Chancalay with a cross.
  • 75': Foul by Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati).
  • 75': Mark-Anthony Kaye (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ian Murphy.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Dave Romney (New England Revolution) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
  • 76': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Henry Kessler (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 77': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 77': Mark-Anthony Kaye (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (New England Revolution).
  • 78': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 81': Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 83': Foul by DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution).
  • 83': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 85': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
  • 85': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, New England Revolution. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Ian Harkes.
  • 87': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Stiven Jimenez replaces Corey Baird.
  • 90': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Stiven Jimenez (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 90'+3': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution).
  • 90'+4': Roman Celentano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+5': Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Hand ball by Nacho Gil (New England Revolution).
  • 90'+8': Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+9': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 90'+9': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, New England Revolution 1, FC Cincinnati 2.
  • 0': Match ends, New England Revolution 1, FC Cincinnati 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 3
38.3 Possession 61.7
13 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
306 Accurate Passes 528
391 Passes 610
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
3 Crosses 28
0.3 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 52
16 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 11
31 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 2
28 Effective Clearances 8
28 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 14,557

Line-Ups

NE New England Revolution (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Henrich Ravas (GK)
2 Dave Romney
4 Henry Kessler
24 DeJuan Jones Yellow Card
12 Nick Lima
10 Carles Gil
28 Mark-Anthony Kaye
14 Ian Harkes Yellow Card
9 Giacomo Vrioni
5 Tomás Chancalay
47 Esmir Bajraktarevic

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

No. Name
18 Roman Celentano (GK)
21 Matt Miazga
14 Kipp Keller
12 Miles Robinson
20 Pavel Bucha Yellow Card
26 Malik Pinto
7 Yuya Kubo
91 DeAndre Yedlin Yellow Card
17 Sergio Santos
22 Gerardo Valenzuela
11 Corey Baird

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