MLS

FT Saturday, April 12, 2025
FC Cincinnati LLDWW 1
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D.C. United WDLLL 0
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Match Report

FC Cincinnati get lone goal in win over slumping D.C. United

Making his first start of the season, Gerardo Valenzuela scored the lone goal to propel visiting FC Cincinnati to a 1-0 victory Saturday over D.C. United.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
10
2
Saves
4
42.1
Possession
57.9
11
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
277
Accurate Passes
360
350
Passes
459
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
8
Crosses
35
0.3
Cross %
0.2
50
Long Balls
58
20
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
8
9
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
9
Interceptions
9
51
Effective Clearances
18
51
Clearances
18

Head to Head

CIN leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

DC · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Luis BarrazaG
  2. 5Lukas MacNaughtonCD
  3. 15Kye RowlesCD-L
  4. 3Lucas BartlettCD-R
  5. 77Hosei KijimaCM-L
  6. 23Brandon ServaniaCM-R
  7. 28David SchneggLM
  8. 22Aaron HerreraRM
  9. 20Christian BentekeF
  10. 7João PeglowCF-L
  11. 8Jared StroudCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Boris EnowSUB
  2. 10Gabriel PiraniSUB
  3. 18Derek DodsonSUB
  4. 44Rida ZouhirSUB
  5. 1Kim Joon-HongSUB
  6. 14Dominique BadjiSUB
  7. 17Jacob MurrellSUB
  8. 11Randall LealSUB
  9. 4Matti PeltolaSUB

CIN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 18Roman CelentanoG
  2. 4Nick HagglundCD
  3. 3Gilberto FloresCD-L
  4. 12Miles RobinsonCD-R
  5. 27Tah AnungaCM-L
  6. 20Pavel BuchaCM-R
  7. 29Lukas EngelLM
  8. 91DeAndre YedlinRM
  9. 9Kévin DenkeyF
  10. 22Gerardo ValenzuelaCF-L
  11. 23Luca OrellanoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Evan LouroSUB
  2. 21Matt MiazgaSUB
  3. 2Alvas PowellSUB
  4. 37Stiven JimenezSUB
  5. 17Sergio SantosSUB
  6. 11Corey BairdSUB
  7. 14Brad SmithSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Lukas MacNaughton (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 28' Goal! D.C. United 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 41' Kye Rowles (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 50' Lukas Engel (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sérgio Santos replaces Gerardo Valenzuela.
  6. 69' David Schnegg (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 73' Substitution, D.C. United. Gabriel Pirani replaces Jared Stroud.
  8. 81' Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Murrell replaces Hosei Kijima.
  9. 84' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brad Smith replaces Lukas Engel.
  10. 84' Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Matt Miazga replaces Gilberto Flores.
  11. 86' Substitution, D.C. United. Randall Leal replaces Peglow.
  12. 86' Substitution, D.C. United. Dominique Badji replaces Lukas MacNaughton.

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