MLS

FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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  • 57': Luciano Acosta
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Acosta scores again to lift Cincinnati past NYCFC

Luciano Acosta scored his second MLS goal in as many games and third straight in all competitions to lift FC Cincinnati to a 1-0 victory over visiting New York City FC on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 5': Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 8': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a through ball.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Corey Baird.
  • 13': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Matt Freese.
  • 14': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Birk Risa.
  • 15': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Luciano Acosta is caught offside.
  • 15': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Kipp Keller (FC Cincinnati) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 17': VAR Decision: No Goal FC Cincinnati 0-0 New York City FC.
  • 19': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Thiago Martins (New York City FC).
  • 20': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 21': Offside, New York City FC. Hannes Wolf is caught offside.
  • 23': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Pavel Bucha.
  • 26': Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Andres Jasson (New York City FC).
  • 27': Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 33': Attempt missed. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrés Perea following a fast break.
  • 33': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Matt Miazga.
  • 35': Foul by Julián Fernández (New York City FC).
  • 35': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 45': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Andrés Perea.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Strahinja Tanasijevic (New York City FC).
  • 45'+1': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
  • 45'+4': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, New York City FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, New York City FC 0.
  • 46': Foul by Andres Jasson (New York City FC).
  • 46': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julián Fernández with a cross.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Birk Risa (New York City FC).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Substitution, New York City FC. Justin Haak replaces Birk Risa because of an injury.
  • 52': Corey Baird (FC Cincinnati).
  • 52': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Hannes Wolf (New York City FC).
  • 55': Hand ball by Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC).
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Andres Jasson (New York City FC).
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Corey Baird.
  • 59': Foul by Andres Jasson (New York City FC).
  • 59': Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
  • 62': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 65': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Justin Haak (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 67': Substitution, New York City FC. Malachi Jones replaces Julián Fernández.
  • 67': Substitution, New York City FC. Alonso Martínez replaces Hannes Wolf.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 67': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Justin Haak.
  • 68': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati).
  • 69': Andres Jasson (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati).
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Alonso Martínez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 72': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 73': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Nick Hagglund replaces Kipp Keller.
  • 73': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 73': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, New York City FC. Agustín Ojeda replaces Kevin O'Toole because of an injury.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Alonso Martínez (New York City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a through ball.
  • 81': Offside, New York City FC. Andres Jasson is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Corey Baird.
  • 83': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
  • 83': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Strahinja Tanasijevic (New York City FC).
  • 84': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Boupendza with a headed pass.
  • 85': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Matt Freese.
  • 85': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 86': Foul by Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati).
  • 86': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrés Perea.
  • 88': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Malik Pinto replaces Luca Orellano.
  • 88': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Strahinja Tanasijevic (New York City FC).
  • 90'+1': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Aaron Boupendza (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Santos.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Justin Haak (New York City FC).
  • 90'+3': Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Aaron Boupendza.
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Malik Pinto with a headed pass.
  • 90'+8': VAR Decision: No Penalty FC Cincinnati.
  • 90'+11': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
  • 90'+13': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 90'+13': Foul by Thiago Martins (New York City FC).
  • 90'+13': Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 1, New York City FC 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 4
54.1 Possession 45.9
8 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
440 Accurate Passes 351
537 Passes 452
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.2
37 Long Balls 66
11 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
16 Effective Tackles 17
21 Tackles 22
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
13 Interceptions 15
16 Effective Clearances 7
16 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: TQL Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 24,282

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
18 Roman Celentano (GK)
21 Matt Miazga
32 Ian Murphy
14 Kipp Keller
20 Pavel Bucha
7 Yuya Kubo
10 Luciano Acosta Yellow Card
23 Luca Orellano
91 DeAndre Yedlin
9 Aaron-Salem Boupendza
11 Corey Baird

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

No. Name
49 Matthew Freese (GK)
13 Thiago Martins
5 Birk Risa
12 Strahinja Tanasijevic
6 James Sands
8 Andrés Perea Yellow Card
22 Kevin O'Toole
21 Andres Jasson
10 Santiago Rodríguez
17 Hannes Wolf
11 Julián Fernández

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