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FT Saturday, August 31, 2024
CF Montréal LLWLL 1
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FC Cincinnati WWWLL 4
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Match Report

Luca Orellano scores twice as FC Cincinnati tops CF Montreal

A brace of spectacular goals by Luca Orellano gave FC Cincinnati a 4-1 home victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
2
44.5
Possession
55.5
5
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
377
Accurate Passes
491
448
Passes
548
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
6
7
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
49
18
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
8
15
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
13
13
Effective Clearances
7
13
Clearances
7

Highlights

00:27 Luca Orellano scores incredible goal from beyond midfield Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

MTL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CIN · 3-4-1-2

  1. 18Roman CelentanoG
  2. 12Miles RobinsonCD
  3. 32Ian MurphyCD-L
  4. 6Chidozie AwaziemCD-R
  5. 5Obinna NwobodoCM-L
  6. 20Pavel BuchaCM-R
  7. 7Yuya KuboAM
  8. 23Luca OrellanoLM
  9. 2Alvas PowellRM
  10. 9Nicholas GioacchiniCF-L
  11. 19Kevin KelsyCF-R

MTL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 40Jonathan SiroisG
  2. 16Joel WatermanCD
  3. 4Fernando ÁlvarezCD-L
  4. 24George CampbellCD-R
  5. 6Samuel PietteCM-L
  6. 19Nathan SalibaCM-R
  7. 46Tom PearceLM
  8. 27Dawid BugajRM
  9. 9Matías CóccaroF
  10. 23Caden ClarkCF-L
  11. 28Jules-Anthony VilsaintCF-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 36' Goal! FC Cincinnati 1, CF Montréal 0. Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 40' Ian Murphy (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, CF Montréal. Kwadwo Opoku replaces Jules-Anthony Vilsaint.
  5. 46' Joel Waterman (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 53' Goal! FC Cincinnati 2, CF Montréal 0. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  7. 57' Goal! FC Cincinnati 3, CF Montréal 0. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  8. 59' Substitution, CF Montréal. Bryce Duke replaces Samuel Piette.
  9. 59' Substitution, CF Montréal. Lassi Lappalainen replaces Tom Pearce.
  10. 66' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Nicholas Gioacchini.
  11. 71' Goal! FC Cincinnati 4, CF Montréal 0. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chidozie Awaziem.
  12. 74' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela replaces Yuya Kubo.
  13. 74' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bret Halsey replaces Alvas Powell.
  14. 78' Substitution, CF Montréal. Gabriele Corbo replaces Joel Waterman.
  15. 78' Substitution, CF Montréal. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty replaces Dawid Bugaj.
  16. 81' Goal! FC Cincinnati 4, CF Montréal 1. Kwadwo Opoku (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernando Álvarez with a through ball following a fast break.
  17. 85' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. London Aghedo replaces Kevin Kelsy.
  18. 85' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Malik Pinto replaces Luca Orellano.
  19. 86' Gabriele Corbo (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 90'+6' Fernando Álvarez (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 90'+7' Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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